Four University of California medical centers are rated as high-performing in several common procedures in new rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

Researchers testing effectiveness of Naltrexone: 'Results were about as good as you could hope for.'

Sugar-fed yeast — long used for homebrewed alcohol — can yield drugs ranging from antibiotics to morphine. That may be where the government draws the line.

Veteran researcher has developed a new approach based on an old vaccine and recent advances in HIV immunology.

Novel retinitis pigmentosa therapy has been created by stem cell researchers.

Biology and math join forces to force superbugs to evolve backward, allowing existing drugs to regain their effectiveness.

Prep Médico will provide scholarships, mentorship and internship opportunities, intensive language training and more, to expand diversity in medicine.

Graduate student Jason Davis doesn’t use a traditional lab to study prion diseases. Instead, he relies on computer modeling and applied mathematics.

Report calls for improved detection, data collection, analysis to combat 'pandemic' of counterfeit medications.

The Movement Disorder Center at UC San Diego is investigating ways of earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's and other progressive diseases.

UCSF slated to lead public-private effort to advance data-driven medicine.

‘Wasabi receptor’ — why your sinuses tingle when you taste it — points to future pain drug development.