Wormnado Takes UCSF Postdoc Slam 2023 by Storm
A riveting story told with humor and heart about the social behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans — affectionately known as worms...
Welcome Back!
Welcome back to Synapse’s 68th year of publication! In the past year, UCSF has slowly moved towards a new normal...
How Real Is ‘The Last of Us’? UCSF Fungus Expert Weighs In
The blockbuster HBO show, The Last of Us, uses an intriguing premise to explain the world’s post-apocalyptic setting: Ophiocordyceps unilateralis...
Learn Without A Brain? You Bet!
A surprise fire alarm did not stop 10 outstanding UCSF graduate student finalists from competing at the seventh annual UCSF...
Professor Emeritus Loses 4th Paper After UCSF-VA Investigation
A Professor Emeritus at UCSF has lost a fourth paper after an investigation by UCSF and the San Francisco Veterans...
Seeking Vaccine Equity
Since the start of the novel COVID-19 coronavirus, billions of lives globally have been irreversibly changed. Public health safety measures...
Sleuthing, Slaying, and the Cough: Postdoc Slam Returns
A sleuthing scientist tracking down culprits of dementia landed the top prize at the 5th annual UCSF Postdoc Slam 2022...