The Right Dog for the Job
[This is part two of our three-part series on CARDA, the California Rescue Dog Association.] Training a dog for search work is not an overnight process. It takes time, patience, and commitment.
Synapse: April 17, 1980
Today, emergency medicine (EM) seems a solidly entrenched and respectable medical specialty. Compared to many specialties, however, it is a...
Humans of UCSF: Lorna Bernardo
“Most of my clients are over 40 years old and they aren’t ready to slow down… I have clients in...
Synapse: April 5, 1965
A half century ago, UCSF played host to a several cultural events and exhibits, including an art exhibit featuring a...
Stitch Fix: an easy way for busy women in science to get a style fix in the New Year
Scientists often view fashion as a frivolous concern, but studies indicate that a person’s attire can significantly influence self-confidence. In...
Humans of UCSF: Yvanka de Soysa
"I was born and raised in Sri Lanka where I first became fascinated by biology after reading 'The Selfish Gene'...
Humans of UCSF: Raul Munoz
“While the buildings [at Mission Bay] are newer, we still have to track down certain parts to make repairs and...
Humans of UCSF: Hanna Starobinets
"My mom is a biologist, so when I was growing up, all my bath toys were lab plastics. Eppendorf tubes...
Synapse: March 7, 1985
From syllabi accessed on tablets to journal articles read on laptops to medication apps viewed on smart phones, today’s medical...
Humans of UCSF: Michael Powers
“I grew up in New Jersey (2 towns away from the Jersey shore) but moved to Phoenix in 1981 because...