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UC Nobel Laureate Stan Prusiner, MD, gives rare public lecture on Alzheimer's

Examiner San Francisco Edition

A public lecture by Nobel prize winner Stanley B. Prusiner, MD, UCSF professor of neurology and director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, will be given at the UCSF Osher Mini Medical School for the Public on Monday, April 16... »

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Colbert Takes On Rick Santorum's Stupid Claim About California Universities

SFist

Disgraced GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum claimed earlier this week that the University of California is responsible for ruining this country because they don't teach American history. This, of course, isn't true. All UC schools offer American... »

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Madrone Mission Bay Sales Update

SF New Developments

Madrone sales continue to soar as we enter the second quarter of 2112. Of the 206 units in Phase I, there are currently 119 units in contract and 38 in reservation. With a high demand for luxury properties in San Francisco, Bosa Development is planning... »

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South San Francisco 2-year-old girl loses battle with cancer

Bay Area News GroupFeatured Stories

Juliana Pena's 10-month battle against cancer ended Friday in UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in San Francisco. Aggressive therapy had routed the disease, but it returned about a month ago and spread with terrifying swiftness. »

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Madrone 3% Price Increase

SF New Developments

With sales exceeding expectations, Bosa Development has increased Madrone sales prices by 3%. This is the first increase in sales prices since their Sales Center opened in Summer 2011. There are 206 units in Phase I. Currently 70 units are in contract ... »

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HealthWatch: UCSF Molecular Research May Shed Light On Cancer Survival

CBS 5 - Food For Bay Area

Scientists from the University of California San Francisco, Kaiser Permanente, and China have teamed up to study a molecular test that could give more patients a chance to be cured of lung cancer. »

UCSF Study Finds Pot Smoke Less Harmful Than Tobacco

CBS San Francisco

Smoking a joint once a week or a bit more apparently doesn’t harm the lungs, suggests a 20-year study that bolsters evidence that marijuana doesn’t do the kind of damage tobacco does. »

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Bill expanding abortion access stalls in Capitol

SFGate Top News

A bill to allow non-physicians to perform abortions stalled in a Senate committee at the Capitol Thursday, as key lawmakers questioned the scientific findings of UCSF researchers who conducted a study that led to the... »

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