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UCSF, St. Jude Identify Key Culprit Driving Treatment Resistance in Deadly Immune Disorder
The finding could offer additional insights into other immune conditions, including a type of childhood leukemia and the severe inflammation response in some children with COVID-19.
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The Lasting Effects of Having – Or Being Denied – An Abortion
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Transformative Deal with Leading Scientific Publisher Will Make UC Research Freely Accessible to All
University of California announced that it has struck a transformative “open access” deal with Springer Nature, the world’s second largest publisher of academic journals.
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UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Rank Among the Nation’s Best for 10 Specialties in 2020-2021 U.S. News & World Report
The annual U.S. News rankings serve as a guide of hospitals nationwide that excel in treating children with the most challenging diagnoses.
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FDA Approves Video Game Based on UCSF Brain Research as ADHD Therapy for Kids
The FDA has approved the first video game therapeutic as a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, based on research by UCSF’s Adam Gazzaley, MD, PhD.
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Rare, Super Coronavirus Antibodies Likely to Yield Vaccine, Say Stanford, UCSF Experts
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UC Board of Regents Unanimously Endorses ACA 5, Repeal of Prop. 209
The University of California Board of Regents unanimously endorsed Assembly Constitutional Amendment 5as well as the repeal of Proposition 209, which banned the consideration of race and gender in admissions decisions a quarter-century ago.
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Disrupted Circadian Rhythms Linked to Later Parkinson's Diagnosis
Older men who have a weak or irregular circadian rhythm guiding their daily cycles of rest and activity are more likely to later develop Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study by scientists at the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences who analyzed 11 years of data for nearly 3,000 independently living older men.
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Pregnant Women with Fatty Liver Disease Face Worse Outcomes
Pregnant women with the metabolic condition known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have more than four times the risk of serious adverse maternal-fetal outcomes.
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COVID-19 and the Physicians We Need
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Town of Bolinas Antibody Tests Find Minimal History of Infection
UCSF infectious disease scientists have released preliminary results of blood tests for COVID-19 antibodies conducted as part of a community-led project to provide comprehensive COVID-19 testing to residents of Bolinas.
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UCSF Community Confronts Racial Inequities Amid Ongoing Nationwide Protests
Members of the UCSF community have united in calls for racial justice in town halls, organized and joined protests on and off campus, and knelt in solidarity with black Americans following the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25.
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Coronavirus exposed cracks in U.S. health care. Here are 5 ideas to fix the system.
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What It’s Like for UCSF Students Graduating Onto the Frontlines During COVID-19
We spoke to several of our graduating students to hear their reflections, concerns and mixed feelings about starting careers in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UCSF Ophthalmologists Call for End to Use of Rubber Bullets Against Protestors
In response to the national outcry over law enforcement use of rubber bullets during ongoing protests of the death of George Floyd, the UCSF Department of Ophthalmology launched a virtual petition campaign calling for a stop to this practice, which can result in blindness and other severe eye injuries, even death.
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Autism Tests Gauge Traits Equally Well in Girls and Boys
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3D Facial Scans Could Speed Diagnoses for Children with Rare Genetic Diseases
Scientists have developed a prototype tool based on 3D facial imaging that could shorten years undergoing medical tests and waiting for a diagnosis for rare genetic diseases.
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Unhoused People in Southeast San Francisco to Receive Free COVID-19 Testing
The collaboration is part of UCSF’s tightly coordinated work with the San Francisco Department of Public Health, the state of California, and affected communities to respond to the public health crisis presented by COVID-19.
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Tumors Disrupt the Immune System Throughout the Body
Depending on a cancer’s tissue of origin, tumors cause widespread and variable disruption of the immune system throughout the body, not just at the primary tumor site.
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Infectious Disease Specialists Call for an End to Tear Gas During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Is It Safe to Keep Loosening Coronavirus Restrictions? Medical Experts Weigh In
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Role of Expectation in What We See Is Stronger Than Previously Thought, Study Finds
In a new study in mice, UCSF researchers investigated what enables neurons in the visual system to respond to context when a stimulus is not available. They found that feedback from higher-order visual centers in the brain has much more influence over our fundamental visual processing than scientists had ever realized.
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The Virus Does Not Discriminate, But Our Social Structures Do
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The Hardest Part of Having a Nonbinary Kid Is Other People
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UCSF Cancer Researchers Present New Advances at ASCO 2020
Cancer specialists from UCSF will present new research findings at the annual scientific program of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the world’s largest clinical cancer research meeting.
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Out-of-Sync Brain Waves May Underlie Learning Deficit Linked to Schizophrenia
A new UCSF study in mice has pinpointed a specific pattern of brain waves that underlies the ability to let go of old, irrelevant learned associations to make way for new updates.
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When Hard Data are ‘Heartbreaking’: Testing Blitz in San Francisco Shows COVID-19 Struck Mostly Low-Wage Workers
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UCSF Brings COVID-19 Testing to San Francisco’s Bayview, Sunnydale and Visitacion Valley
UCSF epidemiologists and infectious disease specialists are partnering with several community organizations and the San Francisco Department of Public Health to offer comprehensive, voluntary COVID-19 testing to residents of the Bayview, Sunnydale and Visitacion Valley.
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UCSF Stroke Center Earns Highest Level of Certification for Complex Care
The designation is the highest and most demanding certification awarded to hospitals that can treat the most complex stroke cases.
