UCSF experts explain how antibody testing works, who it can be most useful for and why we should be cautious.
UC Newsroom |
Put your best (digital) foot forward!
How to practice professionalism in a socially distanced world.
UC Newsroom |
How glow-in-the-dark jellyfish inspired a scientific revolution
What makes a jellyfish glow? For scientists, asking that simple question led to a powerful new tool that’s completely transformed medicine — and won the Nobel!
USA Today |
Supreme Court lets DACA proponents cite recipients' work fighting coronavirus
The high court agrees to consider a supplemental filing regarding the real-world consequences of the COVID-19 global health crisis and the life-sustaining role of nearly 30,000 DACA recipients on the front lines.
UC Davis |
UC Davis delivers helpers to food bank
As county residents continue to shelter in place, the Yolo Food Bank is running a new delivery service with the help of UC Davis staff and students.
UC Irvine |
Campus labs produce sample-preserving fluid for COVID-19 test kits
A ‘mini-task force’ responds to the urgent needs at the UC Irvine medical center.
UC Riverside |
UC Riverside theater employees sew face masks for their colleagues
The goal is to make at least 750 masks to be provided for free to essential UC Riverside employees.
UC Merced |
Q&A with Donald Barclay on fake news in the time of COVID-19
UC Merced's Donald Barclay helps you cut through the noise.
UC Office of the President |
President Napolitano and the 10 UC chancellors provide assurances to UC employees during these unprecedented times
University of California President Janet Napolitano and the 10 UC chancellors today (April 2) sent the following letter to the UC community.
UC Office of the President |
UC admissions requirements to help students, families in wake of COVID-19
The University of California acted last night (March 31) to implement temporary measures which relax undergraduate admissions requirements for students looking to enroll at UC for fall 2020 and future years as applicable. These measures will help mitigate some of the extraordinary challenges students and their families face in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Politico |
Bend it like the Bay Area: Doctors see flatter curve after 2 weeks of social isolation
The number of critically ill patients on site has not surged, said Jahan Fahimi, medical director of the emergency department at UC San Francisco's Parnassus campus. “Something is working.”
The New York Times |
‘Dreamers’ tell Supreme Court ending DACA during pandemic would be ‘catastrophic’
A filing on Friday urged the Supreme Court to consider the nearly 27,000 young undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers who work in health care, many on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.