His irritation hums as I push back the curtain in the emergency room the air electric and tense. He clutches...

The founders of a biotech firm that launched at a UCSF start-up incubator in 2012 with promises of a groundbreaking...

[Part 3 of a photo series on life after 2020.] There was one week in 2021 when even San Francisco...

[Originally published March 3, 1988.] For the past six years the Women’s Medical Student Association, WMSA, with the help of...

Before twenty five I have Seen towers fall and dictators rise As if history is a lever that seeks equilibrium...

Down, down I follow the sounds Of waves and winds murmuring Against the rocks

My apartment fire escape overlooks a corner portion of the UCSF Parnassus campus. The cluster of hospital buildings stands at...

[Originally published in Synapse on February 28, 1985.] The UCSF Black Caucus began a month to the day after the...

[Part 2 of a photo series on life after 2020.] Right before the pandemic began, a Ferris wheel was built...

[Originally published in Synapse on February 24, 1983.] Come with me on a brief journey into the not too distant...

Paxlovid was approved for use via emergency authorization by the FDA on Dec. 22, 2021, for the treatment of mild...

Last month, Dr. Jeanne Noble joined other UCSF docs in petitioning Gov. Gavin Newsom to drop mask mandates. On Monday...

[Originally published on February 14, 2008.] Valentine's Day, known as Singles Awareness Day to some, is a day for sickening...

On Friday, February 4th, the United States passed 900,000 deaths from COVID, a figure that far exceeds the death rate...

[Part 1 of a photo series on life after 2020.] It seems that 2020 refuses to recede into the past.