Scientists found a way to identify and possibly treat a mysterious type of bladder cancer that affects up to 1 in 4 cases.
UC San Francisco’s ties to AIDS Walk San Francisco go back decades . But the funds raised at each event, including this year’s walk , will advance critical HIV research, care, and programming at the university for decades more. “All the money that comes in every year goes out to places like UCSF,” said Robert Mansfield, long-time AIDS Walk treasurer and board member, and executive assistant to UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences Executive Director Payam Nahid . Hundreds of teams participate in AIDS Walk. Each year, AIDS Walk board members select up to 20 co-beneficiary teams to receive
“With this piece, I wanted to reflect the creativity and collaboration that make offering care to these children possible,” says artist Rachel Howard of her collage. It depicts a UCSF School of Dentistry partnership that uses telehealth to bring preventive dental care to kids in rural schools.
The School of Pharmacy’s Joanne Chun, PharmD ’93, PhD ’96, leads a new master’s degree program focused on AI’s transformation of drug discovery and development.
Researchers and clinicians are advancing the science of sight to ensure the health of these complex and crucial organs.
An expert in cognitive neuroscience shares the ways that music may help flex our neurons, plus her top tips for a music-filled life.
Neuroscientist Grae Davis, PhD, unpacks why public understanding of science matters.
UCSF researchers are scouring millions of compounds – with help from tiny zebrafish – to create anesthetics safe enough to use without an anesthesiologist.
A transformative program is changing health care and lifting up communities, one future doctor at a time.
Scientists are working to rewire the brain’s pain pathways and unlock lasting relief.