Kate Rubins on the Frontier of Discovery: Why Space Research Matters for Human Health and, Ultimately, Earth
By Evan Chau, Laurel Skurko on July 28, 2025
Being the first person to sequence DNA in space marks a significant milestone. NASA astronaut-scientist, Kate Rubins, Ph.D., shared the "why" behind this story, why she cared so passionately about it, and why it matters to health and tech at the 2025 UC Space Health "Out of this World Science... 
UCSF's “Out of this World Science & Innovation” Symposium 2025
By UC Space Health and NASA Division of Biological and Physical Sciences - Evan Chau on May 27, 2025
UCSF and NASA Explore Joint Ways to Benefit Cancer Patients
By UCSF - Elizabeth Fernandez on October 09, 2024
UCSF and NASA Explore Joint Ways to Benefit Cancer Patients
NASA Astronauts, Leadership Visit Children’s Hospital, Cancer Moonshot Event
By NASA - Tara Friesen on October 09, 2024
Credits: NASA 
UCSF-NASA Social Media Highlights
By UCSF / NASA on October 09, 2024
UCSF-NASA social media links to the UCSF-NASA event 
UCSF cancer patients meet NASA astronauts, share stories of bravery
By CBS SF - Sara Donchey, Molly McCrea on October 05, 2024
Credits: CBS SF
UCSF cancer patients meet NASA astronauts, share stories of bravery
UC Space Health and NASA Ames Out of this World Science Symposium
By UC Space Health and NASA Division of Biological and Physical Sciences on March 22, 2024
The UC Space Health Program and NASA Ames Division of Biological and Physical Sciences have put together a hybrid symposium centered on Space Biology and health technologies scheduled at the UCSF Mission Bay Campus or Zoom. 
Space Aging Gravity Experiment (A.G.E.) Mission Patch Contest
June 27, 2022
See the Space A.G.E. section for the timeline, rules, and how to submit your design
Developing an international database on long-term health effects of spaceflight
By Susan A. Bloomfield, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Cason D. Schmit, Aenor J. Sawyer, and J.B. Charles on June 06, 2022