Words in the Wind

[First place for the Storytelling Contest photography category.] This picture was taken a few months before the 2020 US presidential...

Ninad Bhat’s “Batteries” is the winner of the Synapse Storytelling Contest Creative Writing category. The poem introduces an everyday, offhand...

The results are in! Our judges have awarded the 12 best submissions to the Synapse Storytelling Contest by talented UCSF...

A spontaneous nighttime stroll through Golden Gate Park, led me to seeing the Conservatory of Flowers for the first time.Beautifully...

In graduate school, I started a family tradition of an annual camping trip with my mother and sister. In 2019...

A healthcare institution can value art not because of explicit ties to molecular biology or anatomy but because art in...

As I walked below the Golden Gate bridge along the chain-wire fence meant to keep me safe and out of...

Unless you have a dog who takes you for daily walks around the block, you may not be getting outside...

Taken during a weekend trip to Tahoe, this photograph illustrates serenity and the multiple seasons that coincide in California.