University of California, San Francisco

Portable TB Test Matches Lab Accuracy in Just Minutes

A global team of scientists and clinicians found that a cheap, easy-to-use test for tuberculosis was just as good, if not ...
University of California, San Francisco

Jennifer Cocohoba Reflects on Time, Connection, and Care in 2026 Last Lecture

A UCSF professor explores the value of time and connection, urging a shift from career checklists to genuine human care in ...
University of California, San Francisco

Three UCSF Faculty Honored for Advancing Science and Society

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the world’s largest general scientific societies and ...
University of California, San Francisco

How This Antibiotic Helped STI Cases Drop in San Francisco

Discover how SF became the first city to use doxycycline to drop STI rates by up to 24%. UCSF experts explain the impact of ...
University of California, San Francisco

New Study Asks, Can Probiotics Help Reduce Depression in Teens?

UCSF's Cherry Leung, associate professor of community health systems with the UC San Francisco School of Nursing, researches ...
University of California, San Francisco

Freeze-Dried Platelet Product Slows Swelling and Bleeding In TBI

Freeze-dried human platelets could be used as a "molecular tourniquet" for brain bleeds in the minutes to hours after a ...
University of California, San Francisco

New Partnership Helps Families Stay Housed While Children Heal

UCSF BCH Oakland is partnering with Oakland Housing Authority and Alameda Alliance for Health on a new initiative that ...
UC San Francisco

For 2 Million Americans, the Future of Type 1 Diabetes Care is Now

UC San Francisco scientists ushered in the era of type 1 diabetes prevention, nearly 40 years ago. Now, they’re working to solve the biggest challenges standing between patients and functional cures ...