Researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give birth.

Five inspiring UC students received honors at the UC Regents meeting in San Francisco last week.

Poverty, stress, limited access to healthy foods and certain medical conditions up the ante – especially in women. For this UC San Francisco neurologist, it’s personal.

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AI can compare thousands of images to uncover dangerous patterns, create ultra-high resolution scans from low-res images and see what the human eye misses.

UCSF is home to the world’s largest archive of Big Tobacco’s internal documents. Meet the physician deciphering its pages to uncover how marketing is creating a new epidemic.

Researchers will gather better data on maternal health, test new ways of filtering ‘forever’ chemicals from wastewater and work with California schools to protect students from extreme heat.

UC’s 289 faculty and scientists on Clarivate’s 2024 list of Highly Cited Researchers make the university the most highly cited institution in North America.

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Syrian Civil War refugee overcame chaos and upheaval, holding tight to her dream of becoming a pharmacist.

Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test developed at UCSF proves its effectiveness in quickly diagnosing almost any kind of pathogen.

A new mouse study from UCSF shows the diet increases anti-inflammatory compounds.