This Date in UCSF History: Celebrating the Year of the Snake
[Originally published in on February 7, 2013.] Welcome to the Year of the Snake! Snake is the yin to last year’s Dragon yang. That said, Snake does not settle for mediocrity, either.
Film Investigates CRISPR Evolution
“We’ve never had the ability to change the fundamental chemical nature of who we are, and now we do.” This...
Nephew
Welcome innocent. Born into this world from the warm abyss that was once your only home. Virgin sensations inundated with...
Paused
Seated in plain sight he is invisible The passersby halt for a moment to note That something might be there...
Patient Report (an excerpt)
******* is a 50-year-old *******-speaking WOMAN, Present in the EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. Immigrant from El Salvador.
Choices
They tell us we have options innumerable An unseen multiple choice test, and even Better - we do the grading...
More Than A Disease
Do you see me? And all that I am I mean do you really see me Past my illness and...
Cirque du Soleil Sends Women to New Heights
The structure was almost complete. As she balanced the near-finished creation on her head, the stage turned in a circle...
Patience
Editor's note: Ninad Bhat's "Patience" took second place in the Synapse Storytelling Contest creative writing, poetry category. The room is...
Film Spotlights Reproductive Justice in Indian Country
The Native Health Elective Coordinators, Association of Native American Medical Students, & Native American Heritage Month Planning Committee present a...