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Five things we learned Sunday: NL rookie race heats up

Joe Nathan provides spark, Anthony Rizzo the muscle as Cubs take another series

Ken Griffey Jr. wore the best suit to Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Astros call up top prospect Alex Bregman

'Overwhelmed' Griffey, Piazza enter Cooperstown

Sale suspended five days for uniform outburst

Nathan joins Cubs in majors, gets win Sunday

Ten memories that defined Ken Griffey Jr.

With two projects already underway to find new therapies for children with difficult-to-treat cancer and to help doctors diagnose hospitalized patients with acute infections, the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine (CIAPM) is announcing a new round of funding open to a wider range of applicants.

MLB Trade Deadline 2016

UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood and other campus leaders presented a campus overview to the UC Board of Regents on Wednesday, highlighting such topics as diversity, degree completion and UCSF’s financial outlook.

Infants who are exclusively breastfed early in life are more likely by age 4 or 5 to have longer telomeres, the protective bits of DNA that cap the ends of chromosomes in cells.

#MLBRank: Forecasting the future for seven stars under 30

A serious childhood cancer takes advantage of a quality control mechanism that usually protects cells from stress-induced damage to propel tumor growth, according to a new study led by researchers at UC San Francisco and the University of Pittsburgh.

Reducing sugar consumption in obese children, rather than cutting calories or starch, or losing weight, leads to a sharp decline in triglycerides and a key protein called ApoC-III – two features that are associated with heart disease in adulthood.

MLB Trade Deadline Daily: Royals saying Chapman package not enough to get Davis

Hundreds of staff, faculty, students and supporters of UCSF braved a blustery morning in Golden Gate Park to participate in AIDS Walk San Francisco’s 30th anniversary.

Zika virus can infect numerous cell types in the human placenta and amniotic sac, according to researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley who show in a new paper how the virus travels from a pregnant woman to her fetus.

Seattle Pilots barely remembered beyond 'Ball Four'

A new UC San Francisco study of top-rated mobile health apps showed that they offer little help to vulnerable patients - those who might benefit the most from these tools.