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Interview with Dr. Dan Kelly, a UCSF infectious disease fellow working in Sierra Leone
With the Ebola crisis showing no signs of abating in western Africa, one of UCSF’s infectious disease fellows recently returned...
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Ishi: The Greatest Anthropological Treasure
In 1999, the UCSF Synapse published a short article about the continued efforts to repatriate the remains of Ishi, who...
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Bridges Curriculum: Building the 21st-Century Physician
The staff at teaching hospitals such as UCSF Medical Center are accustomed to seeing third- and fourth-year medical students —...
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The Best Coffee — Home Brew Edition
Back in my high school, making coffee was simple. I had a small Mr. Coffee machine on the far corner...
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Cuts to SNAP Benefits Threaten Food Security in UCSF’s Backyard
As UCSF students, staff and faculty make the final push toward winter vacations, many of us will be going to...
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Sophie’s Got Verve
Cafe Sophie just opened this summer, but the shop, nestled on a quiet stretch of 16th Street between Sanchez and...
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Second Year Med Students Sprint to Fitness
For Libby McNiven, a second-year medical student at UCSF, reaching out to a friend to join her for a workout...
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What to Expect in Your First Year of Medical School
As I enter my second year a little older, a little wiser and a lot better at parallel parking, I...
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Coffee Cravings: Flywheel Coffee Roasters
Flywheel Coffee Roasters is located a convenient seven blocks away from the Parnassus campus, next door to Whole Foods. Look...