UC Newsroom |

UC children's hospitals rank among nation's best

The system's three pediatric hospitals, and two affiliated with UC, earn high marks from U.S. News.

UCSF |

Free to be he, she, they

UCSF’s pioneering Child and Adolescent Gender Center is helping a growing number of families with gender identity.

UCLA |

Scientists find biomarkers that could drive better cancer survival estimates

UCLA research may also help scientists suppress dangerous genetic sequences.

UC Newsroom |

A low-tech way to protect sugar cane workers

UCSF global health student's effort helps Central American communities facing epidemic of early deaths.

UC Merced |

Medical students reach out to create a healthier valley

A UC collaboration brings together future physicians to help underserved communities.

UCLA |

Nursing student, cancer survivor draws on experience to help patients

A 2016 graduate from the UCLA School of Nursing pays it forward to others.

UC San Francisco |

Looking for a better way to die

Several experts at UCSF offer comment on the new California end-of-life law.

UC San Francisco |

Tarantula toxins offer key insights into neuroscience of pain

Extracts from venom could be used to study disorders ranging from irritable bowel syndrome to epilepsy, UCSF finds.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |

‘Human-on-a-chip’ could replace animal testing

Scientists at Livermore Lab are replicating four major biological systems that are vital for life.

UC San Diego |

Building a defense against Zika

UC San Diego researchers are leading efforts to find a turning point to the virus.

UC San Francisco |

Researchers convert cirrhosis-causing cells to healthy liver cells in mice

New approach led by UCSF that repairs liver from within may be more efficient than cell transplants.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |

UC scientists identify gene involved with fracture healing

UC Davis, UC Merced and Lawrence Livermore Lab join forces on work that could lead to new therapies.