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University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

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The University of California, San Francisco is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California. It is part of the University of California system and it is dedicated entirely to health science. It is a major center of medical and biological research and teaching. (Wikipedia)

External link for more info: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Evolution Pt.2: Is the Success of Humanity Based on Luck?

>> August 27, 2023

We break down how our ancestors' genetic history affects our current biological makeup – including our vulnerability to disease.

institutions/organizations: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Evolution Pt.1: How Our Ancestry Is Revolutionizing Precision Medicine

>> August 20, 2023

Our expert this week explains that in order to move into this new era of medicine, we need to take a look back at our evolutionary path.

institutions/organizations: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

What Can We Actually Learn From Animal Studies?

>> May 15, 2022

How accurate are mice studies at showing what will happen in humans? Dr. Donna Arnett discusses what we should keep in mind when reading about trials in mice.

institutions/organizations: The Ohio State University (OSU)| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)| University of Kentucky
The Increase In Sexually Transmitted Diseases

The Increase in Sexually Transmitted Diseases

>> March 7, 2021

Despite social distancing, experts say people are increasingly “hooking up.” Sexually transmitted diseases are growing as a result. An expert discusses STDs in a pandemic.

institutions/organizations: University of California| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Telling Lies—Who Does It and Why

Telling Lies–Who Does It and Why

>> January 5, 2020

Lies aren’t always bad. Often, they’re told to be polite, and compassionate people are most likely to tell whoppers. But as the stakes of lies rise, honesty trumps kindness. Yet few people are ever able to distinguish when they’re being told lies. Experts explain.

institutions/organizations: University of California| University of California, San Diego (UCSD)| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Helpful Lies

Helpful Lies (2017)

>> November 19, 2017

Lies aren’t always bad but as the stakes of lies rise, honesty trumps kindness. Yet few people are ever able to distinguish when they’re being told lies.

institutions/organizations: University of California| University of California, San Diego (UCSD)| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Cutting Nicotine in Cigarettes

Cutting Nicotine in Cigarettes

>> September 17, 2017

Experts explain the FDA's proposed plan to mandate a significant cut in the nicotine content of cigarettes to encourage them to move to healthier forms of nicotine distribution.

institutions/organizations: Bloomberg School of Public Health| Center for Evaluation of Nicotine and Cigarettes| Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education| Johns Hopkins University| U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)| University of California| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)| University of Pittsburgh

Liquid Biopsies

>> September 6, 2015

Cancer biopsies traditionally require surgery to remove a piece of tumor. But doctors are increasingly able to find evidence of cancer in the blood, eliminating the need for surgery. Researchers hope to eventually be able to use these liquid biopsies for cancer screening and early diagnosis. Experts discuss.

institutions/organizations: Johns Hopkins University| University of California| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)| University of Texas| University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Digitizing Medicine

Digitizing Medicine

>> June 14, 2015

Digital technology has revolutionized many industries, but medicine has lagged behind. One of the nation's most influential doctors discusses why the shift hasn't occurred yet, what the consequences are, and what it will take to bring health care technology to its full potential.

institutions/organizations: University of California| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Smart Bandages

Smart Bandages

>> March 15, 2015

Hospitals and clinics often have to stock a huge variety of bandages and dressings to address the moisture needs of different kinds of wounds. Now a high-tech “smart dressing” can replace them. It absorbs moisture when necessary but can also supply the right amount of moisture in places where it’s needed.

institutions/organizations: California School of Podiatric Medicine| Limb Preservation Center| Osnovative System| University of California| University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

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