UC San Francisco received a strike notice from the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The one-day strike is planned for July 25 and will be the fifth strike by the ...

Scientists at UCSF and Gladstone Institutes have identified cancer drugs that promise to reverse the changes that occur in ...

Bariatric surgeon Jonathan Carter discusses the pros and cons of surgery compared with GLP-1 drugs. For those with severe ...

A professor of physiological nursing explains the differences between genetic predisposition and lifestyle factors for type 2 ...

The UCSF community is saddened at the passing of former UCSF faculty member William Rutter, PhD, whose collaborative and interdisciplinary research style helped guide the growth and quality of the ...

It’s been recognized for some time that Alzheimer’s disease affects brain regions differently and that tau — a protein known to misbehave — plays an important role in the disease. Normally, tau helps ...

In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers identified the U.S. regions where dementia occurs most often.

A $100 million matching grant from the Weill Family Foundation is bringing together two leading cancer centers to launch the ...

Scientists used implanted fat cells to gobble up available nutrients around cancer tumors, starving the tumors to death.

Artificial intelligence has revolutionized medical imaging. Here are four ways that AI is changing medicine in pictures - and the UCSF minds behind them.