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UCSF Scientists Build a Molecular ‘GPS’ to Guide Cell Therapies

UCSF scientists have been awarded more than $30 million to develop “tissue GPS,” a new system using engineered T cells to guide therapies directly to their targets in the brain to treat neurological diseases like cancer, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s.

A scientific image of T-cells attacking a glioblastoma (brain tumor).

Allen Institute Joins Weill Neurohub

The Allen Institute is the newest member of the Weill Neurohub, a collaborative research network advancing treatments for neurological diseases.

A cluster of neurons with arms branching outwards

UCSF Health Expands Network of Care with 2 Hawaii Hospitals

UCSF Health is expanding its collaboration with two hospitals in Hawaii, Hawai’i Pacific Health and Hilo Medical Center, to support a $150 million gift from Lynne and Marc Benioff that aims to increase access to high-quality medical care for Hawaii residents.

Exterior photos of Straub Medical Center and Hilo Medical Center in Hawaii.