Researchers at UC San Francisco have enabled a man who is paralyzed to control a robotic arm that receives signals from his brain via a computer. He was able to grasp, move and drop objects just by ...

Why do women's brains fare better in aging than men's? A study found that the second, 'silent' X chromosome turns on in the ...

UC San Francisco scientists are innovating new treatments for the most devastating diseases, pioneering new industries, creating American jobs, and supporting U.S. leadership in health and biotech ...

Consumption, phthisis, the white plague – a killer by any other name, tuberculosis (TB) has stalked humanity since at least the ice age. Today, the disease – passed from those who are actively sick to ...

Anna Molofsky, MD, PhD (left), and Martin Kampmann, PhD (right), are the 2025 recipients of the Bowes Biomedical Investigator award. Collectively, neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases are ...

In just a few short years, UC San Francisco’s Parnassus Heights campus will be transformed by the arrival of new, state-of-the-art buildings including the UCSF Health Helen Diller Hospital and UCSF ...

About 5% of U.S. adults are estimated to be living with long COVID-19, and one of them is UC San Francisco epidemiologist and long COVID researcher Alison Cohen, PhD, MPH. Cohen, who was involved in ...