UCSF |

UCSF Class of 2016 reflects as they turn to the future

Graduates share personal stories on challenges and achievements.

UC San Francisco |

Decade after QB3’s first incubator, lawmaker wants to fund more UC innovation

Proposed bill would help support startup services at UCSF, other UC campuses.

UC San Francisco |

Wrapping up multiple sclerosis at UCSF

With one drug to shut down its progression and another to undo its damage, MS doesn’t stand a chance.

UC San Francisco |

Malaria-free world possible within a generation, UCSF study says

More than 30 countries actively working to eliminate disease.

UC San Francisco |

Study suggests ‘emotional health’ implicated in dementia

Risk may be almost doubled by escalating depression in the elderly, according to UC San Francisco research.

UC San Francisco |

New UC San Francisco neuroscience building meets approval

UC regents sign off on a plan to construct additional facility for UCSF's world-class program.

Science Today |

Breakthrough study reveals biological basis for Sensory Processing Disorder

More common in children than autism, SPD has only recently gained recognition as a distinct neurological disorder. UCSF's Elysa Marco explains how her team's groundbreaking research may lead to a greater understanding of the condition, as well as better diagnosis and treatment.

Science Today |

Eye drops to reverse cataracts

UC San Francisco’s Jason Gestwicki describes his lab’s work developing eye drops to reverse cataracts, a potential boon to millions of people who go blind every year in developing countries because they can't afford (or have access to) the current, successful surgical treatment.

NPR: All tech considered |

Musician Mickey Hart's Brain On Music

Musician Mickey Hart worked with UCSF researchers to develop representations of his brain in light and music.
UC San Francisco |

Researchers identify potential HIV vaccine target

Study of simian immunodeficiency virus yields insight into varied reaction to virus in humans.
UC San Francisco |

Asthma more likely if mother smoked during pregnancy

Acute symptoms 50 percent more likely in study of 2,500 African-American and Latino children.
UC Berkeley |

Solar energy could supply one-third of power in U.S. West

Drop in cost would make solar a major player in energy industry.