UCSF News

  • Artificial Intelligence: A Revolution for Health Care?

    By Elizabeth Daube on

    Could AI make nurses’ jobs – and our health care – better? Kay Burke, MBA, RN, who helps UCSF Health improve its digital tools, weighs in.

  • Dangerous Beauty

    By Editorial Staff on

    Cell biologist and engineer Matthew Kutys, PhD, and his team harness organoids – living tissues derived from patient tumors – to study how cancer spreads.

  • The Light and Shadow of Life

    By Vilma Reyes on

    The saying “Todo tiene solución, menos la muerte” (“Everything has a solution, except death”) was instilled in every fiber of my being by my courageous parents.

  • Corporate Strategy, National Tragedy

    By Robin Buller on

    UCSF’s industry archives expose the marketing tactics that fueled the opioid epidemic.

  • Five Questions for Ryan Hernandez

    By Editorial Staff on

    Ryan Hernandez, PhD, is helping propel a new era for science at UCSF by championing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

  • The Wonderful World of 3D+

    By Alexis Martin on

    How a suite of advanced 3D technologies is ushering in surgery’s most sophisticated era yet.

  • 12 Ways UCSF Is Exploring the Lungs

    By Editorial Staff on

    A world of science is examining the centerpiece of our respiratory system.

  • A Prescription for Loneliness

    By Ariel Bleicher on

    What a tiny grassroots program in the Tenderloin is teaching doctors about healing through human connection.

  • What’s the Truth Behind Popular Online Dental Myths?

    By Tara Roberts on

    Get the real story instead of social media’s oral health hype.

  • The Road to Rejuvenation

    By Christina Hernandez Sherwood on

    Fortified stem cells. Enhanced memory. A longevity hormone. UCSF researchers are finding out whether we can cancel – or at least delay – old age.