A simple screen may soon be able to detect two common forms of dementia — Alzheimer’s and frontotemporal dementia — and tell them apart.

The goal is to test water at the faucets people actually drink from and catch contamination along the way.

A new study suggests metals like zinc are part of the devices’ harm.

Researchers have developed a breakthrough cochlear device that could enable hearing-impaired people to detect pitch.

The new molecular models could help scientists develop more effective treatments.

Nadine Burke Harris, the state's first-ever surgeon general (and UC alum), is working with UCSF to realize her ambitious goal.

This could help treat or even reverse the development of conditions like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and cancer.

New research study will analyze dried blood spots recorded from California newborns in hope of improving ability to predict autism risk.

Stretch breaks and more open classrooms could lower health risks for students and faculty.

Bat immune systems can be so fierce that they drive viruses to a virulence that proves deadly for humans.

The Pan-Cancer Project discovers causes of unexplained cancers and zeros in on mechanisms of development.

Overuse of selenium-heavy fertilizers creates airborne, lung-damaging particles.