[Originally published on November 7, 1985.]

Local family planning agencies and prochoice groups are...

the sky smokes a cigarette, exhales

an enormous ring into our museum.

When Biomedical Sciences PhD student Yash Abeykoon, a Sri Lankan citizen, traveled back to her home...

There’s a new COVID booster shot out there. I sat down with Dr. Joshua Adler, Executive Vice...

[Originally published in Synapse on Oct. 30, 1986.]

It may not be a presidential election year, but...

In the latest report by EH&S, a surprising and worrying trend was detected.

[Second place winner in the Synapse Storytelling Contest nonfiction category.]

In the summer of...

[Originally published on October 15, 1987.] Synapse has learned that sometime last July three UCSF...

The first word I ever spoke was Farsi: Baba, which means father. It makes for an interesting...

[Editor's note: This submission won second place in the Synapse storytelling contest fiction...