Vikram Rao, director of the UCSF Epilepsy Center, discusses why a third of seizure patients don’t respond to medication and the promising new surgical and technological treatments available.

Researchers found smoking marijuana was associated with significantly increased risk of asthma, including among people who ...

UCSF scientists discovered that an overlooked cell type in the brain plays a central role in healing traumatic brain injury.

A TED Talk-style presentation on the effects of tangled DNA strands took first place at this year's Postdoc Slam competition, ...

UCSF Health transplant specialists recently performed an innovative, minimally invasive pancreatic islet transplant designed to enable a patient with Type 1 diabetes to become insulin independent. ...

UCSF’s world-renowned research is driving medical advances in understanding the causes of disease and developing new treatments and cures to improve lives. For every $1 the NIH invests, institutions ...