Throwback Thursday: Revolutions Old and New
Fifty years ago in 1965, a headline on the front page of Synapse read, “Revolution, Response: Viet...
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Are UCSF Students Going Hungry?
With the constant rise in the Bay Area’s cost of living (reported previously) and the demand for the...
Tauopathies: A Neurodegenerative Disease
Tauopathies are a spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases defined by their cellular pathology. Their...
Stanford MedicineX and the IKEA of Healthcare
Walking across the Stanford University campus on Saturday, September 26th, the feeling was one of...
SEP Now Recruiting for 2015-2016 Classroom Partnership Programs
The Science and Health Education Partnership (SEP) offers opportunities for UCSF scientist...
Up and Down: Mars and DNA
Water on Mars! And this time, it’s liquid! Salty water flows on Mars slopes – during “warm seasons”...
OCPD: Take charge of your career!
Your training at UCSF will prepare you to be an excellent clinician or researcher, but did you know...
Evolution in Action
In 2015, evolution is considered an older discovery, and perhaps seems dusty to a generation piqued...
Four Tips for Staying Happy and Sane
The article really inspired me to reflect upon my own experience in dental school thus far. Aside...
UCSF Women's Health Wednesday
On the first Wednesday of each month, the UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health hosts...
Editor-in-Chief Welcomes in the New School Year
As students return to campus and this year’s Synapse staff expands, I am struck by the diversity in...
What Scientists Did This Summer
The breast, or mammary gland, is a unique organ: it’s the only one that develops predominantly after...