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UC SSEW Initiative Sep 14
SSEW SYMPOSIUM QUESTION OF THE DAY! How many pounds of chemicals are produced in one year for each person? Post your best guess with hashtags for a chance to win a copy of one of Bruce Blumberg’s book, “The Obesegen Effect” at the upcoming Symposium!
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Exposure to UV rays can cause DNA mutations that lead to . Now, research suggests chronic skin injury, itself, can trigger cancer-causing mutations.
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The new protocol, based on research by UCSF researchers and others, is a mixture of revised evaluations and new treatments to personalize care that, in the case of several patients, spurred quicker recoveries.
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"This was total science fiction up until very recently," says . "But because of your breakthrough, we can now get into source code + fundamentally alter capabilities of not just T cells but any cell type." Via w/ Alex of .
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UC SSEW Initiative Sep 13
FREE GIVEAWAYS! We are giving away signed copies of “The Telomere Effect” by Dr. Elissa Epel to 4 lucky registered attendees! Share our EventBrite page using the event hashtags and to be entered to win. Winners will be announced 9/21!
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Phys.org Jul 20
CRISPR-based tool maps gene function in human
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GREAT NEWS! This $20 million gift from the Dolby family will help us expand research as well as grow clinical and training programs for mood disorders. to the Dolby family for your continued support!
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UC San Francisco Sep 17
UCSF receives $20 million grant to study new tobacco products and impact of e-cigarettes.
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UC San Francisco Sep 17
Most human cancers involve runaway cell growth caused by a defect in a common cell signaling pathway. So far all drugs have failed to block this pathway, but now UCSF researchers have a new strategy.
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UCSF Transplant Sep 14
ImmunoX, an initiative bringing radical collaboration to catalyze in the system, co-founded by Dr Qizhi Tang, Director of the Lab , is launching today!
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UCSF Bakar ImmunoX Initiative Sep 14
It’s a BIG DAY! We’re launching the Bakar Initiative 🚀 Read the Press Release:
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UC San Francisco Sep 14
“These injuries were believed to be irreversible, that if the spinal cord was injured, it was not coming back. We’ve been able to disprove that notion."
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Atul Butte Sep 14
Thrilled to see today's announcement of the new Bakar Initiative! New ways to measure human immune system and environmental influences for health and disease, with analytics and discoveries!
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UCSF Medical School Sep 14
"The entire biomedical community stands to benefit from this innovative model." - on the launch of the Bakar @immunoxInitiative, which seeks to harness UCSF’s strengths in to drive new strategies for treating diseases.
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SPG at UCSF Sep 4
Come join us for the first workshop in a our science advocacy series leading up to the . will be teaching us all about .
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UC San Francisco Sep 14
We're proud to announce the launch of the Bakar Initiative, seeking to "harness UCSF’s strengths in to drive new strategies for treating diseases."
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Paula Span Sep 14
When your 98 yr-old grandma moves into a nursing home, the doctor there finds a lump in her breast and urges a biopsy. New findings on the most common cancer surgery in nursing home residents and why it may not be a good idea.
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UC San Francisco Sep 13
Researchers have cracked a secret of "immortality" seen in one in three human cancers, suggesting a powerful new target for precision therapies.
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UC San Francisco Sep 13
We were honored to host to speak at the Global Climate & Health Forum. She urged all to “Know your power, think globally, act locally, and take responsibility” for addressing as a public health issue.
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Lekshmi Santhosh Sep 12
Very excited to host to speak at our inaugural WILD-GME event for women residents & fellows across GME! Thx to mentors & cofounders Drs. Keenan & Gilbreth for making this happen. Hope to see you there!
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