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Assessing the Real Climate Costs of Manufacturing

by Andy Fell
October 24, 2024

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Catalyzing Change: Engineering Enzymes to Meet Human Needs

by José Vadi
October 01, 2024

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UC Davis to Launch Engineering Master’s Degree in Medical Device Development

by Matt Marcure
September 11, 2024

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Half of Uber, Lyft Trips Replace More Sustainable Options

by Kat Kerlin
August 28, 2024

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LZ Experiment Sets New Record in Search for Dark Matter

by Lauren Biron
August 26, 2024

Three UC Davis scientists stand under highway overpass in field with sensor equioment.

New NSF Center for Pandemic Insights

by Kat Kerlin
August 22, 2024

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Brain-Computer Interface Allows Man With ALS to ‘Speak’

by Nadine Yehya
August 14, 2024

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New Method Tracks How Psychedelics Affect Neurons in Minutes

by Greg Watry
August 05, 2024

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Plant Biologist Siobhan Brady Named HHMI Investigator

by Liana Wait
July 23, 2024

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Plant Biologist Venkatesan Sundaresan Wins 2024 Wolf Prize in Agriculture

by Liana Wait
July 17, 2024

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Exploring Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

by Andy Fell
June 24, 2024

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Using Waste Heat to Decarbonize Food Processing

by Malia Reiss
June 12, 2024

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How Autocrats Control Internet Traffic Out of Sight

by Andy Fell
April 10, 2024

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Researchers Identify Microbes That Help Plants Thwart Parasite

by Liana Wait
March 26, 2024

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Modeling Better Futures

by José Vadi
March 18, 2024

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‘Unfold’ Podcast Episode Examines First Human-Whale Communication

by Amy Quinton
March 07, 2024

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Plant Biologists Identify Promising New Fungicides

by Liana Wait
February 29, 2024

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Nobel Laureate Charles Rice and Athlete Rolf Benirschke Return to Campus for On-Stage Conversation

by Evan White
February 27, 2024

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Researchers Identify Protein Linked to Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer

by Liana Wait
February 02, 2024

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UC Davis Establishes Bird Flight Research Center

by Jessica Heath
February 01, 2024

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Creating His Own Path

by José Vadi
January 30, 2024

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Scientists and Their Science Tattoos

by Malia Reiss
December 18, 2023

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Can AI Be Too Good to Use?

by Andy Fell
December 12, 2023

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Molecular Fossils Shed Light on Ancient Life

by Andy Fell
December 07, 2023

A woman with short brown hair and glasses wearing a white lab coat looks at some sunflowers in a brightly lit indoor setting.

How Sunflowers See the Sun

by Andy Fell
October 31, 2023

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