Four months ago, my father began experiencing debilitating joint pain, which first appeared with a progressively sharp throbbing in his...

From tracing viral spread to fast tracking drugs to studying infected cells, labs on UCSF’s Mission Bay campus have been...

Originally published in Synapse on June 3, 2010. Top Hat, Junk Shot, Top Kill - the phrases seem like they...

In an era of fake news, it’s important to find the facts. This can become more complicated when there are...

Originally published in Synapse on May 25, 2006. Written by Biana Roykh. Spring means graduation here at UCSF, and all...

UCSF financial services has been left with the task of deciding which students need financial help most urgently as limited...

What are you doing during the COVID-19 isolation order? Our household is busy with homeschooling two school-aged children, along with...

Although challenging, being first-generation serves as an asset.Growing up, it seemed as if loved ones didn’t care so much about...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and many individuals seek to direct their charitable giving to emerging areas of need, Synapse...

What are you doing during the COVID-19 isolation order? COVID-19 outbreak has changed our lives rapidly and drastically, but it...

A recent publication in Nature illustrates how innovative efforts to increase coronavirus testing across the US, such as those through...

Originally published in Synapse on May 12, 1988. Dr. Isabel Estrada is a Guatemalan pediatrician who has lived in exile...

What are you doing during the COVID-19 isolation order? Catching up with old friends, playing Board Game Arena with classmates...

Wet markets have been in the headlines since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak. Many initial cases were traced back...

This submission by Lena Alazzeh entry won second prize in the 2019 Synapse Storytelling Contest photography category.They always tell us...