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CAR T-cells armed simply with a cancer-detecting CAR were unable to clear human DMG cancer cells (yellow) transplanted in the brain in mice.

Smarter CAR-T Cells Could Beat a Deadly Pediatric Brain Cancer

By Levi Gadye on
UCSF News
(Left) Shawn Hervey-Jumper, MD, performs surgery. (Right) Readout from the Fast Glioma AI tool co-developed at UCSF.

Treat a Deadly Brain Tumor Before It Recurs? This AI Tool May Help

By Suzanne Leigh on
UCSF News
Lilly Heater stands outside in her cheer uniform.

Fresno girl turns brain recovery journey into mission to help others

By Madison Macay on
FOX26 News
3D illustration showing a network of neurons.

Take a risk or play it safe? Neuronal tug-of-war helps the brain decide

By Miryam Naddaf on
Nature
Jang Won Yoon, MD, performing an endoscopic spine surgery.

20 endoscopic spine surgeons to watch

By Hailey Bosek on
Becker's Spine Review
Neurosurgery resident Clara Starkweather, MD, PhD, and neurosurgeon Edward Chang, MD, during a brain surgery.

Brain Activity Can Predict a Risky Decision Before It’s Made

By Sarah C.P. Williams on
UCSF News

How Your Brain See-Saws between Risk and Reward

By Kristen French on
The Nautilus

Brain implant lets people with paralysis speak and gesture at the same time

By Carissa Wong on
New Scientist

Brain implant restores gestures, speech for some paralysis patients through virtual avatars

By Catherine Stoddard on
FOX Local
FET PET imaging scan showing a glioma.

FDA Approves PET Imaging Agent for Brain Cancer Based on UCSF Data

By Jess Berthold on
UCSF News