A Modest $100M Proposal
With a generous gift from the Helen Diller Foundation, UCSF has been able to finally answer the question, “What would...
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Humans Of UCSF: Life Best Lived
“I go to sleep at 10 and wake up at 5. I try to eat healthy and to avoid eating...
Using the Body to Fight Cancer
In the fight against cancer, harnessing the natural defense mechanisms within the human body is gaining promise. Termed cancer immunotherapy...
Humans of UCSF: Spirit of Adventure
“I caught the travel bug as a college freshman. There was an opportunity to volunteer over the summer break. I...
The Resurgence of IUDs
“Every time I place an intrauterine device I feel like Margaret Sanger!” Lisa DiGiorgio-Haag exclaimed. DiGiorgio-Haag has been a nurse...
The Morning After: Science in a Trump Administration
If you were to ride the D.C. metro the morning after the election, you would have been overwhelmed with a...
Humans of UCSF: Breathing Easier
"I have always been concerned about the harms of secondhand smoke, especially since I was diagnosed with asthma at a...
Doctors Under Fire
As future medical professionals, it is imperative that we stay informed of the rapidly changing landscape of medical aid in...
Diet Against Disease
“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are,” Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, 1826. What you consume...
Increasing Brain Tumor Survival
Nearly 73,000 adults will be diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2016, and for more than one third, their tumor...
Thousands of Medical Students Voice Opposition to Trump Health Czar
Thousands of medical students are voicing opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head of the Department of Health and...
What is Science Policy?
As a member of the Science Policy Group, people frequently ask me what science policy entails. This is a difficult...
Finding the Fountain of Youth
For thousands of years, explorers, adventurers, and conquerors have searched for the “fountain of youth,” a magical spring that grants...
Humans of UCSF: In Harmony
“Singing has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up in a...
The Turkey Drop
It’s not uncommon to find students coming into UCSF with a full-fledged relationship — one of those we’ve-been-steady-for-two-years types. But...