System can be integrated into simple, portable instrument for use in field situations where rapid, accurate detection of the virus is needed to control outbreaks.

Mind-controlled technology bypasses spine and creates gateway to a host of medical possibilities.

The campus is established as the largest provider of graduate medical education in the valley, where the population has grown faster than the number of doctors available.

Zev Gartner's innovative work in 3-D tissue generation has earned him a spot on Popular Science's 'Brilliant 10' list of 2015.

Successful in mice and pigs, researchers hope to test the patch in human clinical trials as early as 2017.

Odds of breast cancer are greater when the easily transmitted bovine leukemia virus is present.

National Cancer Institute grant of $5 million will fund a massive effort to integrate data from all experimental models across all types of cancer — moving the needle forward on precision medicine.

UC Grad Slam winner's stem cell work aims to conquer heart disease.

Keeping intestinal bacteria in balance could help delay the onset of age-related diseases.

Blocking this protein may prevent the virus' lethal effects, and ultimately may lead to a vaccine.

Nonagenarian nixed chairing UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital's board; his chair duties now involve rocking and nurturing sick infants.

New center aims to make tests more affordable and accessible to doctors.