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UK funding to clear mines around the world will protect more than 50,000 people
Eight countries across Africa and Asia to be supported through £17 million in new funding to Mines Advisory Group (MAG) and The HALO Trust (HALO)
Their work will support the clearance of explosives, as well as raising awareness of…
UCSF: New CRISPR Center Offers Hope for Rare and Deadly Genetic Diseases
Children and adults with rare, deadly genetic diseases have fresh hope for curative therapies, thanks to a new collaboration between the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) and Danaher Corporation, a global life sciences and diagnostics…
Genetic Breakthrough Identifies Candidates for Preterm Birth Therapy Benefits
A UC San Francisco-led study has for the first time identified genetic variants that predict whether a patient is likely to respond to treatment for preterm birth, a condition that affects 1 in 10 infants born in the United States.…
UCSF Urges Faculty and Staff to Complete Overdue Mandatory Trainings
UCSF has launched an enterprise-wide effort to improve compliance rates for mandatory trainings, a priority monitored by the University of California Office of the President.
These trainings address important issues across the entire UC…
UCSF Health Welcomes Two Long-Serving San Francisco Hospitals into its Network
UCSF Health has signed a definitive agreement with Dignity Health to acquire Saint Francis Memorial Hospital (Saint Francis) and St. Mary’s Medical Center (St. Mary’s), along with associated outpatient clinics in San Francisco. The…
UCSF Health, Adventist Health, and Madera County Officials Unveil Proposal to Reopen Madera…
UCSF Health, Adventist Health and Madera County leaders announced today their intent to jointly reopen and operate Madera Community Hospital. In an innovative partnership model, the three entities would come together to create a…
California’s First Latinx Surgeon General Highlights Importance of Positive Childhood Experiences in…
California’s trailblazing surgeon general is using her platform to pave the way for improving the health of women, children and communities of color while inspiring a new generation of Latinx physicians.
Diana Ramos, MD, MPH, MBA,…
UCSF Leads Prestigious Fulbright List Once More as Students Expand International Reach
UCSF has been honored as a “Top Producing Institution for Fulbright U.S. Students” by the U.S. State Department for the 2023-2024 academic year.
The designation — one of several times UCSF has made the prestigious list — was…
Study: Telehealth Equally Safe as Clinic Visits for Abortion Pills
Medication abortion can be delivered safely and effectively through telemedicine, according to new research from UC San Francisco that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is about to hear a case that could severely restrict access to one of the…
Understanding Music Appreciation: Human Brain Engages in Listening and Predictive Learning
Music has been central to human cultures for tens of thousands of years, but how our brains perceive it has long been shrouded in mystery.
Now, researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a precise map of what is happening in the…