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UC San Francisco
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UC San Francisco is the leading university exclusively focused on health. @UCSF on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube
San Francisco, CA Katılım Temmuz 2008
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More than a decade of NIH-funded work from the lab of UCSF's Kevan Shokat led up to this breakthrough. He found a way to create drugs against a mutation that appears in 20% of all cancers, including pancreatic, colon, and lung.
University of California@UofCalifornia
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dire diagnoses in medicine with few available treatments. Until now, thanks to university research, including @UCSF scientists, and federal investment in science research. Read about this huge breakthrough via @nytimes nyti.ms/4wfziXs
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People with #Epilepsy experience more than seizures. UCSF researchers discovered how momentary “brain blips” — that happen thousands of times a day and disrupt memory, attention, and language — might be prevented. ow.ly/v9CL50YZ7BP
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GLP-1 medications have been very effective for weight loss. Scientists are now exploring whether they may also impact brain health. UCSF scientists have found evidence that GLP-1s may help lower the risk of dementia and reduce addiction cravings. ucsf.edu/news/2026/05/4…
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UCSF researchers are busy developing cutting-edge therapies for cancer, diabetes, dementia, and more, all thanks to NIH funding support. The university is the largest public recipient of NIH funds again in 2026. ucsf.edu/news/2026/03/4…
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1 in 5 teens has had a major depressive episode — an 80% increase in a decade. UCSF scientists are exploring how probiotics might help treat depression. Studies show the gut sends signals which can affect mood, stress, and well-being. ucsf.edu/news/2026/04/4…
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UCSF has received a $100 million gift from longtime supporters Kathy Chiao and Kenneth Hao. This major investment will help modernize our hospitals and advance cancer research through the Weill Cancer Hub West. ucsf.edu/news/2026/04/4…
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Fantastic insights from incredible nurse leaders, including our own alum Brandy Gleason, DNP '25, MHA, RN, PMHNP-BC, BC-NC. 💛💙
University of California Health@UofCAHealth
In celebration of #NursesWeek, hear from UC-trained nurse educators about the important role nurse faculty and clinical instructors have in growing California’s future nursing workforce: bit.ly/4f5QaK2 @UCDavis_Nursing @UCSFNurse @UCLANursing
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The UC Regents approved the new UCSF Bakar Ear & Hearing Institute at Mission Bay. This center will bring together research and care to find new treatments for hearing loss, affecting 37 million American adults. Construction is set to start in 2026. tiny.ucsf.edu/eVAhqb
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Three UCSF scientists were named AAAS Fellows. Elissa Epel, PhD, Donald Ganem, MD, and Geeta Narlikar, PhD, were recognized for their innovative research. They studied stress and aging, cancer-causing viruses, and how genes switch on and off. ucsf.edu/news/2026/04/4…
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If you had one lecture left to give, what would you say? Last Lecture invites faculty to share what matters most. This year, @ucsfpharmacy Jennifer Cocohoba, reflected on time, the pressure to keep moving, and the moments that truly stay with us. tiny.ucsf.edu/SMUthb
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UCSF Parnassus Heights lit up in blue in honor of Michael Tilson Thomas. Joining San Francisco in recognizing his lasting impact on the community.💙
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Struggling with phone or social media use? Try a family media plan:
• No screens in the bedroom at night
• Turn phones off (not just silent)
• Keep mealtimes screen-free
• Model healthy habits
Grateful to @nytimes for featuring our @UCSF research. nytimes.com/2026/04/30/tec…
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What’s driving the rise in red tides and what does it mean for our health? Toxic algal blooms don’t just affect marine life. They can impact people through seafood. UCSF researchers are working to help keep people safe and find new cures. #EarthDay tiny.ucsf.edu/nGD3xN
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During these unprecedented times, @UofCalifornia is stepping up to sponsor California SB 895 to provide $23 billion in long-term funds to support scientific research.
UCAdvocacy@UCAdvocacy
Hear from @UofCalifornia President Milliken about why the University is proud to be an official co-sponsor of California Senate Bill 895, the California Science and Health Research Bond Act. #UCAdvocate #CALeg
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Can your phone help protect your heart? After heart surgery, many patients struggle to stay active. UCSF researchers tested simple tools like step trackers, apps, and texts. It helped patients stay more active. This is the kind of progress NIH-funded research makes possible.
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How does the connection between a mother and baby shape pregnancy?UCSF researchers mapped it cell by cell, identifying new cell types and linking them to risks like preeclampsia and preterm birth. ow.ly/j4U450YJ39e
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Vanna Tran broke down the mechanics of how cells divide.
“Poking, Prodding, Pushing, and Pulling: Cell Division Edition”.
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Ruth Groza focused on predicting pandemic influenza.
“Flight Risk: Predicting Pandemic Influenza Before it Emerges”
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Three minutes is all you need to explain the best ideas. At the 2026 UCSF #GradSlam, graduate students turned their complex research into clear, engaging talks for a live audience. Hosted by @UCSFGradDiv.
Meet this year’s finalists 👇
tiny.ucsf.edu/4vP5aN
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