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Building Robust Collaborations to ATTACK Future Pandemics

  • by Nicole Wilkins
  • January 18, 2022
  • COVID-19
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Researchers Pinpoint Drought-Resistant Traits in Grape Rootstocks

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • December 16, 2021
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  • Feeding a Growing Population
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Holding on to Helium: With Prices Rising, Physics Department Recycles

  • by Becky Oskin
  • December 03, 2021
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  • Science & Technology

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  • by Andy Fell
  • November 29, 2021
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  • Driven by Curiosity
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Study Highlights Molecular Targets for Breast Cancer Treatment

  • by Greg Watry
  • November 22, 2021
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  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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Color Centers for Quantum Networking Devices

  • by Andy Fell
  • November 18, 2021
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How Bacteria Makes Copper into Antibiotic

  • by Andy Fell
  • November 17, 2021
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  • Driven by Curiosity
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Unlocking the Function of Calcium Signaling Hotspots on Neurons

  • by Lisa Howard
  • November 12, 2021
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  • Human & Animal Health
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Up to 25% of Non-Native Plant-Eating Insects May Be Undetected

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 10, 2021
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  • Environment
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Grants for Integrated Photonics, Quantum Wrapper Networking

  • by Cristina Deptula
  • November 05, 2021
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  • Science & Technology
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Grant will Support Work to Improve PPE for Healthcare Workers

  • by Angie Hunt
  • November 03, 2021
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  • COVID-19
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Putting Science Into Practice: Preparing for Volcanic Eruptions

  • by Becky Oskin
  • October 26, 2021
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  • Science & Technology
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Freezing Forests and the Icehouse Climate of Pangaea

  • by Kaitlyn Rieper
  • October 21, 2021
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  • Environment
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A Map of Mouse Brain Metabolism in Aging

  • by Andy Fell
  • October 15, 2021
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  • Human & Animal Health
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Reviewing Earthquake Predictions, Forecasts and Nowcasts

  • by Andy Fell
  • October 11, 2021
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  • Science & Technology

Attack of the Clones: Deep Look at the Lives of Aphids

  • by Kathy Keatley Garvey
  • October 08, 2021
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  • Science & Technology
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Dwarf Planet Vesta a Window to the Early Solar System

  • by Andy Fell
  • October 06, 2021
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  • Science & Technology
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DataLab Partners With UC Davis Medical Center to Predict COVID-19 Admissions

  • by Pamela Reynolds and Jessica Nusbaum
  • October 01, 2021
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  • Human & Animal Health
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Anti-inflammation Drug Combination May Help Pancreatic and Liver Cancer Patients

  • by Kathy Keatley Garvey
  • September 28, 2021
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  • Human & Animal Health
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Studying the Impact of Aerosol Particles on Thunderstorms

  • by Tiffany Dobbyn
  • September 21, 2021
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  • Science and Climate
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Grant to Study How Liquid Aerosols Impact Climate

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • September 16, 2021
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  • Science and Climate
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50 Years of CT Scans and the Future of Medical Imaging

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 10, 2021
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  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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How Gut Microbes Promote Antibodies in Breast Milk

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 08, 2021
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  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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Scientists Capture ‘Quantum Tug’ Between Water Molecules

  • by Ali Sundermier
  • August 25, 2021
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  • Science & Technology
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Researchers Identify a Potentially Safer Approach to Opioid Drug Development

  • by Kimberly P. Cummings
  • August 24, 2021
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  • Advancing Health Worldwide

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