UC San Francisco |
30 years on, are we winning the fight against Alzheimer’s?
Lecanemab, Donanemab, and other drug-free strategies have emerged as weapons against dementia.
UC San Francisco |
How gene therapy saved a child from “Bubble Boy Disease”
Breakthrough makes young boy the first person to receive gene-corrected stem cells for Artemis-SCID.
UC San Francisco |
Is too much screen time bad for kids? It's complicated
UCSF expert explains lnks to disruptive behavior, increased anxiety and eating disorders
UC San Francisco |
A blueprint for more equitable care in public health crises
UCSF partnerships with San Francisco and community groups were key during the pandemic.
UC San Francisco |
What is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)?
Health experts explain the rising number of cases and what you need to know.
UC San Francisco |
Model shows where women lost access to abortion after Dobbs
The share of U.S. women who must travel an hour or more to get care has doubled.
UC San Francisco |
Small-molecule drug reverses neural effects of concussion
UCSF researchers rescue cognitive function by blocking molecular stress response.
UC Newsroom |
Six UC alums awarded 2022 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ fellowships
Fellows are selected for their exceptional talent and creativity — and the promise of even greater things to come.
UC San Francisco |
Video games offer the potential of ‘experiential medicine’
After a decade of work, scientists at UC San Francisco’s Neuroscape Center have developed a suite of video game interventions that improve key aspects of cognition in aging adults.
UC Newsroom |
Three remarkable scientists with UC connections win Nobel Prizes
This year, the winners in physiology or medicine, physics and chemistry all share one important distinction: important foundational time spent at UC, a cradle of inventiveness, experimentation and learning.
UC Office of the President |
UC announces recipients of inaugural Regents Foster Youth Award
The University of California awarded two foster youth students the inaugural Regents Foster Youth Award. William Carter, a UC Berkeley Ph.D. student, and Mary Tran, a UCLA law student, were presented with their awards by UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and UC Regents Chair Richard Leib at a meeting of the UC Board of Regents at UC San Diego.
UCSF |
How our eye movements during sleep correspond to what we look at in our dreams
Multiple brain regions coordinate to conjure wholly imagined worlds in our sleep, study shows.