Synapse: December 7, 1964
Today, a visitor to UC Berkeley can see a campus full of people recruiting, promoting, soliciting, tabling, proselytizing and otherwise...
Journal Club: Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Immunology, and Developmental Biology
Reviews of journal articles covering topics of Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Immunology, and Developmental Biology.
Cat domestication, parasite ecology, human genetics
So, you’re back from Thanksgiving, and it’s only a few weeks until the winter holidays. Now that you’ve exhausted your...
Mama M: Living a Lie
There's all this talk about how the biomedical workforce is shifting, and there are not enough academic jobs to accommodate...
Comet Landing, Black Death
Space Exploration: On Nov. 12, the European Space Agency landed a spacecraft on a comet. Watching the live streaming video...
Synapse: November 16, 1989
To many students at UCSF today, Mount Zion is simply another campus, but until 25 years ago it was wholly...
6 Things Your Knees Will Thank You For
Knee pain is extremely common and annoying! Approximately 25 percent of adults have knee pain, and even scarier, the rate...
Healthy Holidays at UCSF: “Maintain, Don't Gain!” and “Step It Up!” Challenges
Pumpkin pie, turkey with gravy, holiday cocktail parties and family gatherings: This time of year is fraught with challenges that...