A new study shows that effective treatment of patients in Denmark has virtually contained the disease.
A baby blanket that helps preemies breathe
A UC Merced startup has a new idea for stopping infections among these vulnerable patients.
We are not alone - there are germs in space, too
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is studying bacteria aboard the International Space Station.
Inadequate financial savings tied to childhood health risks
UCLA study finds wealth is a greater predictor than income for obesity and illness in kids.
Wrapping up multiple sclerosis at UCSF
With one drug to shut down its progression and another to undo its damage, MS doesn’t stand a chance.
UC researchers join largest autism study ever in U.S.
Effort seeks to analyze DNA from 50,000 people with autism and their families.
Weill gift gives UCSF unprecedented opportunity to advance neurosciences research
The $185 million donation launches the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences.
What’s behind the heartbreaking risk of anti-inflammatory drugs
UC Davis researchers learn why NSAIDs may increase the risk of heart disease.
Malaria-free world possible within a generation, UCSF study says
More than 30 countries actively working to eliminate disease.
Fructose alters hundreds of brain genes, which can lead to a wide range of diseases
UCLA scientists report that diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can reverse the damage.
Laura Esserman named to TIME 100 list
UCSF oncologist at the forefront of breast cancer services named one of the most influential people in the world.
Janet Napolitano on the UC Cures for Alzheimer's Disease Initiative
The UC president on the mobilization of systemwide talent and resources to support promising research.