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Indian-Led Team In US Discovers "Pathbreaking" Treatment For Brain Cancer
A team of scientists from the San Francisco Medical Centre, University of California, discovered that the cancerous cells link up with healthy brain cells to become hyperactive and cause speedy cognitive loss and death in patients.
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What Is Frontotemporal Dementia? All About Bruce Willis' Diagnosis
Frontotemporal dementia is a common cause of dementia, is a group of disorders that occur when nerve cells in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain are lost.
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Researchers In US Create "Cellular Glue" That Can Regenerate Tissues, Heal Wounds
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have taken a major step forward in regenerative medicine through the creation of synthetic "cellular glue" that can help cells within the human body bond with one another.
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Blood Clot Formed In Exact Shape Of A Lung Passage. Man Coughed It Out
The patient had come in for heart failure, and physicians at the University of California at San Francisco had an aggressive plan to help.
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Regular Exercise and Healthy Diet May Beat the Risk of Colon Cancer Recurrence
According to a new study, conducted by researchers from University of California and San Francisco (UCSF), coloncancerpatients who exercise regularly, maintain a healthy body weight and eat a well-balanced diet high on whole grains fruits and vegetables may be able to significantly lower the chances of recurrence of cancer.
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University Of California Foreign Applications Drop Sharply
A San Francisco Chronicle analysis shown that applications from international students to the University of California have fallen for the first time in 12 years - reversing an era of robust global interest in the famed United States public institution.
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Who Will Pay For San Francisco's $750 Million Tilting Tower?
Nina Agabian, a retired director of research in global health science at the University of California, bought a 29th-floor apartment in San Francisco's Millennium Tower in 2010. "It was supposed to be a wonderful building," she said in January, sitting in a leather chair in the building's vast, low-lit, owner's-club level. "For many of us, who left...
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University of California Notifies 80,000 of Cyber-Attack
The San Francisco Bay Area university said there was no evidence that attackers actually took any personal information.
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Genetic Ancestry Linked to Mate Selection
Genetic ancestry, as well as facial characteristics, may play an important part in who we select as mates, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.
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Indian Diaspora in US Organising Grand Reception for PM Modi
The Indian community in the United States is planning to host a mega reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will travel to San Francisco after addressing a United Nations summit on sustainable development on September 25.
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iPhone App to Address LGBT Health Issues
A new ResearchKit app developed by the University of California at San Francisco will survey a wide range of LGBT folks about health issues.
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Balcony Collapse Kills 6, Most of Them Irish Students, in California
An apartment balcony crowded with birthday revelers collapsed early on Tuesday near the University of California at Berkeley, hurling five Irish college students and an American friend to their deaths and injuring seven others, authorities said.
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Indian Woman Student Shot In the Head in California's Albany
A 37-year-old Indian woman dental student, who has been found dead in the US city of Albany, was shot in the head but there were no signs of a forced entry into her apartment, police have said.
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Google Earth Engine to Help Predict Spread of Malaria
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco said the goal is to enable resource poor countries to wage more targeted and effective campaigns against the mosquito-borne disease.
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E-cigarettes: A Failed Alternative?
Okay, here's a piece of news that will shock those who have been counting on e-cigarettes as a viable alternative to cigarettes. A team of scientists at University of California, San Francisco, found that the industry's claims about the devices are unsupported...
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Indian-Led Team In US Discovers "Pathbreaking" Treatment For Brain Cancer
A team of scientists from the San Francisco Medical Centre, University of California, discovered that the cancerous cells link up with healthy brain cells to become hyperactive and cause speedy cognitive loss and death in patients.
-
What Is Frontotemporal Dementia? All About Bruce Willis' Diagnosis
Frontotemporal dementia is a common cause of dementia, is a group of disorders that occur when nerve cells in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain are lost.
-
Researchers In US Create "Cellular Glue" That Can Regenerate Tissues, Heal Wounds
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have taken a major step forward in regenerative medicine through the creation of synthetic "cellular glue" that can help cells within the human body bond with one another.
-
Blood Clot Formed In Exact Shape Of A Lung Passage. Man Coughed It Out
The patient had come in for heart failure, and physicians at the University of California at San Francisco had an aggressive plan to help.
-
Regular Exercise and Healthy Diet May Beat the Risk of Colon Cancer Recurrence
According to a new study, conducted by researchers from University of California and San Francisco (UCSF), coloncancerpatients who exercise regularly, maintain a healthy body weight and eat a well-balanced diet high on whole grains fruits and vegetables may be able to significantly lower the chances of recurrence of cancer.
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University Of California Foreign Applications Drop Sharply
A San Francisco Chronicle analysis shown that applications from international students to the University of California have fallen for the first time in 12 years - reversing an era of robust global interest in the famed United States public institution.
-
Who Will Pay For San Francisco's $750 Million Tilting Tower?
Nina Agabian, a retired director of research in global health science at the University of California, bought a 29th-floor apartment in San Francisco's Millennium Tower in 2010. "It was supposed to be a wonderful building," she said in January, sitting in a leather chair in the building's vast, low-lit, owner's-club level. "For many of us, who left...
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University of California Notifies 80,000 of Cyber-Attack
The San Francisco Bay Area university said there was no evidence that attackers actually took any personal information.
-
Genetic Ancestry Linked to Mate Selection
Genetic ancestry, as well as facial characteristics, may play an important part in who we select as mates, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.
-
Indian Diaspora in US Organising Grand Reception for PM Modi
The Indian community in the United States is planning to host a mega reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will travel to San Francisco after addressing a United Nations summit on sustainable development on September 25.
-
iPhone App to Address LGBT Health Issues
A new ResearchKit app developed by the University of California at San Francisco will survey a wide range of LGBT folks about health issues.
-
Balcony Collapse Kills 6, Most of Them Irish Students, in California
An apartment balcony crowded with birthday revelers collapsed early on Tuesday near the University of California at Berkeley, hurling five Irish college students and an American friend to their deaths and injuring seven others, authorities said.
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Indian Woman Student Shot In the Head in California's Albany
A 37-year-old Indian woman dental student, who has been found dead in the US city of Albany, was shot in the head but there were no signs of a forced entry into her apartment, police have said.
-
Google Earth Engine to Help Predict Spread of Malaria
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco said the goal is to enable resource poor countries to wage more targeted and effective campaigns against the mosquito-borne disease.
-
E-cigarettes: A Failed Alternative?
Okay, here's a piece of news that will shock those who have been counting on e-cigarettes as a viable alternative to cigarettes. A team of scientists at University of California, San Francisco, found that the industry's claims about the devices are unsupported...
