Navigating From the Genome to the Clinic Using ‘Cell Maps’
Nevan Krogan, PhD, director of UCSF’s Quantitative Biosciences Institute, examines in detail the effects of a handful of genes that seem to play an outsize role in a wide array of diseases.
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UCSF Awarded $67.5 Million to Develop New Antiviral Therapies
Scientists at UCSF QBI and the QBI Coronavirus Research Group (QCRG) have been awarded $67.5 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to support its mission of pandemic preparedness.
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COVID Drug May Also Ease Symptoms of Long COVID
An antiviral drug approved for high-risk COVID patients may also benefit those with long COVID, according to the findings of a small case series that need to be confirmed with future rigorous studies.
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Evidence Mounts for Need To Study Pfizer’s Paxlovid for Long COVID - Researchers Say
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The Next COVID Surge May Hit San Francisco’s Wealthy Neighborhoods the Hardest. Here’s Why
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Vaccine-derived Polio Is on the Rise. A New Vaccine Aims To Stop the Spread
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Talk on the Secrets of Fruit-Eating Mammals Wins 2022 UCSF Grad Slam
Wei Gordon was among nine finalists in the sixth annual UCSF Grad Slam, held March 31 – after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic – competing to inform and entertain with three-minute talks based on their own research.
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The World Health Organization Approves a New Polio Vaccine for Emergency Use
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Your Mental Health May Impact Your Chances of Breakthrough COVID
A new UCSF-led study showed that people who are vaccinated against COVID-19, and have a history of certain psychiatric conditions, have a heightened risk of infection – a finding that may be related to impaired immune response.
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There’s a Mental-Health Crisis Among American Children. Why?
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On the Long Road to Understanding Long Covid, This UCSF Initiative Leads
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Evidence Grows That Vaccines Lower the Risk of Getting Long COVID
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What Does a Faint Line on Your COVID Antigen Test Mean?
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A New Study Says COVID-19 Can Cause Dementia. How Real Is the Risk?
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Lifesaving COVID Drugs Are Sitting Unused on Pharmacy Shelves, HHS Data Shows
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Americans Are Stuck in Unhealthy Pandemic Habits. Here’s How to Reboot
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2 Months Ago, He Said the Omicron Surge Could Fade Fast. To His Surprise, It Has
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How UCSF’s Data Science Team Took on COVID
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COVID-19 May Be Linked to Spontaneous Psychosis. Researchers Are Trying to Figure Out Why
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UCSF Doctor Explains How Biden’s ‘Test to Treat’ COVID Initiative Will Work, Why It’s Not Simple
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Studies Reveal New ‘Stealth’ Omicron Variant Is 30% More Transmissible. Should California Be Worried?
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‘I’ve Seen a Lot of Death, and It’s Made Me Hungry for Life’: Chaplains Have Been at the Center of Grief and Misery During the Pandemic
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UCSF Doctor Who Reviewed CA’s ‘Endemic’ Plan Highlights Top Priorities
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Here’s How To Decide if You’re Safe To Go Out When You’re Recovering From Omicron
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From Haircuts to High Blood Pressure Management
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Global Strategy on Schistosomiasis Gets a Reboot, Based on Research by UCSF Physician
In medical school, Nathan Lo thought we could do more to help the 750 million people around the world with or at risk of getting schistosomiasis. This week, he helped World Health Organization rewrite guidelines to treat everyone in affected communities.
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The Greatest Danger of COVID During Pregnancy Is Not to Baby but to Mom
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UCSF Expert Discusses Mask Mandate, Timeline on COVID-19 Endemic
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Drug-resistant Malaria Is Emerging in Africa. Doctors Are Worried – Yet Hopeful
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‘I Felt As If I Failed’: Why Do Some People Feel Shame at Getting COVID?