Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need ...

In pancreatic cancer, metastasis is often the first sign that a patient even has cancer, and by then, the cancer has spread ...

An off-the-shelf drug developed for smallpox, a cousin of mpox, proved safe for mpox patients but ineffective at curing the ...

The Alumni Association of UCSF(AAUCSF) announced the recipients of the 2025 UCSF Alumni Achievement Awards, recognizing ...

“This year’s Founders Day Award recipients have made remarkable contributions that enrich our community and are integral to the fabric and mission of UCSF.” Miriam has transformed many departments at ...

Researchers at UCSF have shown it is possible to make new proteins that move and change shape like those in nature. This ...

Researchers have discovered that some gut bacteria can reduce the side effects of chemotherapy, and that one family of cancer ...

As rates of depression and suicide in youth spike, experts are asking whether social media makes kids depressed — or whether depressed kids simply spend more time on social media? A new study provides ...

Eddie Chang, MD (left), Thomas Kornberg, PhD (center), and Raul Andino-Pavlovsky (right) have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Only a few neurosurgeons have been elected to NAS.

Sputtering on a small fishing boat in the vast South China Sea with dwindling food and water, a young Binh An Phan, his family, and a group of Vietnamese refugees clung only to hope as the engine ...