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A hand holds a shard of ice.

Scientific American
March 25, 2026

That Minty-Fresh Feeling? Scientists Now Know How Our Bodies Feel Cold

UCSF in the Media

Teen Reunites With UCSF Surgeon Who Saved Him as a Fetus, 18 Years Later

ABC News April 2, 2026
What Should Safer Social Media for Teens Look Like?

NPR March 26, 2026
Microplastics Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Avoid Eating Them.

The New York Times March 25, 2026
Exercise Can Lower Alzheimer’s Risk. Scientists May Have Discovered Why.

The Washington Post March 25, 2026
J. Michael Bishop, Nobel Prize Winner for Cancer Research, Dies at 90

The New York Times March 22, 2026

stock image of PET scans of a brain

Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Illustration of a mother reaching for a crying baby in a crib; the baby is a silhouette with black lines and red arrows surging through its body; there is a mobile with an eye, a target, and bell hanging above the child.

Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder

A cancer cell extending tendrils beyond its cell body

novel coronavirus microscopy

an illustration of DNA strands with data

Genetics and Genomics

A magnified and multicolored lattice of heart tissue

Heart and Vascular

microscopic image of the Peyer’s Patch Germinal Center

Steve Hauser consults with his patient

Multiple Sclerosis

illustration of the 'Glass Brain' that shows neurons firing

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Individuals walk by a sculpture of different people in the Rutter Center

Precision Medicine and Personalized Medicine

Man holding e-cigarette

Smoking and Tobacco

IPS Stem Cell

Two people out jogging.

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