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AI Predicts How Patients with Viral Infections, Including COVID-19, Will Fare

UC San Diego Health — June 9, 2021

UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers discovered gene expression patterns associated with pandemic viral infections, providing a map to help define patients’ immune responses, measure disease severity, predict outcomes and test therapies — for current and future pandemics.

Prestigious international award for three UC Davis scientists

UC Davis Health — June 9, 2021

Three UC Davis scientists, including Distinguished Professor Bruce Hammock at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, are sharing an international award in recognition of their work on click-chemistry technology.

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Teens and acne: Top tips to clearer skin

UC Davis Health — June 9, 2021

Eighty-five percent of teenagers are affected by acne during their teenage years and more than 50 million people have acne in the U.S. June is acne awareness month and we asked UC Davis pediatric dermatologist Smita Awasthi for her top tips to help teens on the path to clearer skin.

Capturing a Pandemic Moment

UCSF Health — June 8, 2021

Bay Area photographer Barbara Ries shares her thoughts on one of her award-winning images of the Navajo Nation.

Why Can’t I Sleep?

UCSF Health — June 8, 2021

Insomnia is miserable, and lost sleep can harm our health. Now, researchers are seeing the promise of solutions in our genes.

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