UC San Diego |

Stem cells regenerate human lens after cataract surgery, restoring vision

Approach pioneered by UC San Diego may have broad therapeutic implications on tissue and organ repair.

UCLA |

Majority of California adults have prediabetes or diabetes

A new analysis from UCLA finds 55 percent of Californians over 18 have or are at risk of developing diabetes.

UCLA |

Interdisciplinary minors energize learning and enhance job prospects

The list of such minors as food studies is growing in popularity at UCLA.

UC Berkeley |

Teen girls see big drop in chemical exposure with switch in cosmetics

A UC Berkeley study finds that using personal care products free of hormone disruptors makes a difference.

The Washington Post |

Doctor says: When it comes to breastfeeding, your health and happiness matter as much as your baby’s

3 UC doctors suggest mothers prioritize their mental health when making choices about infant care.

San Francisco Chronicle |

Last men standing: the forgotten survivors of AIDS

UCSF lends its support to a new documentary about the challenges facing eight long-term survivors of AIDS.

UC Riverside |

Thirdhand smoke linked to Type 2 diabetes

UC Riverside and UCSF study has health implications for nonsmokers living in homes that have (or had) smokers.

UCLA |

UCLA grad students learn the art of plain-speaking

Losing the academic jargon, Grad Slam contestants learn to communicate more broadly about their research.

UC Merced |

UC Merced researchers identify drug that could treat melanoma

Scientists discover a genetic activation among patients with skin cancer that could be suppressed by a new drug.

UC San Francisco |

Biden advances national cancer moonshot at UC San Francisco

The vice president meets with UC Berkeley and UCSF experts to discuss accelerating research and clinical trials.

San Francisco Chronicle |

Biden at UC San Francisco Saturday to talk about cancer ‘moonshot’

The vice president will headline a conversation about the $1 billion initative to eradicate cancer.

UC San Francisco |

UC Health commits to improved data sharing with patients at White House Precision Medicine Summit

Leaders and researchers from UC San Francisco join President Obama in advancing health care data accessibility for more effective, personalized care.