University of California Health has launched an innovative human milk bank to help improve the lives of newborns, infants and their families.
University of California Health launches human donor milk bank to help newborns
Holiday gatherings during COVID-19: What doctors say about traveling and family events
The good news is that there are ways to make a gathering safer.
UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute sees ‘contagious kindness’ in action
Amid social turmoil, the study on kindness points to its potential for large-scale healing.
Study: Loneliness highest in the 20s and lowest in the 60s
Lower levels of empathy, smaller social networks and poor sleep are consistent predictors of loneliness.
UC campuses pilot a smartphone app that aims to limit spread of COVID-19
The app uses privacy-first technology that allows users to receive automatic smartphone notifications of a potential exposure to the virus.
3 UCSF faculty named to Biden-Harris transition COVID-19 advisory board
David A. Kessler, Eric Goosby and Robert M. Rodriguez will help guide planning for the president-elect’s federal response to the pandemic.
Preparing for a winter with the coronavirus
How will staying indoors more frequently affect the spread of COVID-19?
Smartphone notification pilot expands at UC locations to help limit spread of COVID-19 using privacy-first technology
A program to test a smartphone-based COVID-19 exposure notification system will expand to an additional five University of California campus locations as a result of accomplishments from an initial deployment earlier this fall at two UC campuses. The program is a joint effort between the University and the State of California to assess use of the technology on a voluntary basis as a means of reducing the spread of the virus.
UC researchers pioneer more effective method of blocking malaria transmission in mosquitoes
UC scientists have made a major advance using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to control the transmission of malaria parasites.
The science of what uncertainty can mean for your mind and body
The stress of uncertainty, especially when prolonged, is among the most insidious.
Scientists discover how a common mutation leads to ‘night owl’ sleep disorder
A small change in our biological clocks lengthens the clock period, causing people to stay up late at night and sleep late in the morning.
Lab team develops first-ever living 3D-printed aneurysm to improve surgical procedures, personalize treatments
The replica represents a significant step in developing better care for the 1 in 50 Americans who will suffer from brain aneurysms.