Several cases of the bird flu in humans have been reported in California's Central Valley in 2024. This Q&A explores how the virus spreads, how to prevent infection and whether this is something to be ...

Ask an Expert: Is Bird Flu A Threat to Humans?

Delayed REM sleep was found to be linked to higher Alzheimer’s risk. Healthy sleep habits and treatments may help mitigate ...

In July 2025, all Benioff Oakland staff will transition to University of California employment, enabling more than 2,800 ...

During COVID-19, researchers found that low-dose buprenorphine initiation for fentanyl users was largely unsuccessful, with ...

In 2024, Feng received the “Mentorship Award” from ASTRO. In December, the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) ...

Researchers found that female mice using only maternal X chromosomes showed faster cognitive decline, which could help ...

UCSF to archive Dr. Jay Levy’s HIV discovery notes: 70 cartons of handwritten records, photos, and correspondence.

The U.S. will ban nearly all uses of the common industrial cleaning agent, trichloroethylene (TCE), this year – more than 50 years after it led to one of the country’s worst cases of contaminated ...

Funding: Primary funding for the study was by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Preterm Birth Initiative (1019789), the National ...

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