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John Liu, MD, PhD, in his lab wearing a lab coat.

UCSF Physician Scientist Receives Sontag Distinguished Scientist Award

By Alejandra Canales on
Brain tumor researcher will study the biology underlying treatment resistance in glioblastoma
Text that says "Top Stories of 2025: Year in Review" over a background microscopy image showing cortical interneurons

Year in Review 2025

 
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Q&A: Dr. Francesca Galbiati Brings Expertise on Pituitary Disorders

Marin County Teen Amelia Stafford in her home.

The Shocking Crash That Led One County to Reckon With the Dangers of E-Bikes

By David Darlington on
The New York Times Magazine
A representation of the brain highlighting the superior temporal gyrus (in blue), which helps us understand spoken language.

Why a Foreign Language Sounds Like a Blur to Non-Native Ears

By Robin Marks on
UCSF News
Jon Yoon MD headshot

Q&A: Dr. Jang Won “Jon” Yoon Brings Minimally Invasive Spine Innovation to UCSF

Cartoon illustration depicting the use of AI in deep brain stimulation.

This New Tech Helps Parkinson’s Patients Who Have Trouble Walking

By Melinda Krigel on
UCSF News
Collage showing Debbie Menzies as a child and young adult.

Embracing Life After a Moment of Despair at Golden Gate Bridge

By Suzanne Leigh on
UCSF News
MRI scan showing a meningioma highlighted in orange.

Could This Birth Control Shot Increase Your Risk for Brain Tumor?

By Suzanne Leigh on
UCSF News
The Los Angeles skyline and palm trees below a banner for the 2025 CNS Annual Meeting being held October 11-15, 2025.

UCSF Neurosurgery at 2025 CNS