Bay Area Science Festival set for Saturday; free event to feature games, robots
It’s mid-October. Time to rake leaves, buy Halloween candy and watch college football, right? Yes. But if you…
Zero Empty Spaces hosts mental health event in former Berkeley Half Price Books location | Local Businesses
Utilizing the space left by the former Half Price Books on Shattuck Avenue, Zero Empty Spaces, an organization…
Berkeley Lab, UCSF researchers develop breakthrough imaging technique for cancer therapy | Research And Ideas
UCSF and Berkeley Lab researchers have demonstrated a new way of using standard positron emission tomography scanners to…
Leaving it all on the shore: Swimmers brave chilly SF Bay and navigate through addiction
Leaving it all on the shore In the cold waters of San Francisco Bay, some swimmers in addiction…
DOJ alleges UC San Francisco medical school discriminated in admissions
UC San Francisco’s medical school illegally used race in admissions, discriminating against white and Asian applicants in favor…
San Francisco officials warn city isn’t prepared for more frequent heat waves
Although San Francisco’s nickname is “Fog City” and it’s famous for its cool summers, it’s not immune to…
Report shows increase in successful placements of unhoused residents, insufficient funding threatens progress | Housing
A new data report from Berkeley’s Homeless Response Team shows an increase in successful placement in shelters for…
UC Berkeley, UCSF AI model reduce screening time for breast cancer in high-risk patients (copy) | Research And Ideas
Researchers at UC Berkeley and UCSF have developed and tested an AI model that can identify patients at…
UC Berkeley, UCSF researchers engineer new cancer-destroying technique | Research And Ideas
A team of researchers at UC Berkeley and UCSF has successfully engineered a new CRISPR-based technique that can…
UCSF study: 1 in 3 older adults living alone has cognitive impairment
D., a patient with dementia, holds his keys. He has locked himself out of his apartment several times,…
Some Asian American communities experiencing high rates of certain cancers
California researchers are leading a nationwide effort to find out why some Asian American communities have high rates…
California advances $12B science bond to counter Trump cuts
Dr. Anita Hargrave’s study cleared one of the toughest funding hurdles in medical research: It received a perfect…