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Is There (Still) a Gender Gap?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 19, 2019

Getty Image of note.

Can You Change Your Personality? Scientists Say ‘Maybe’

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 12, 2019

NASA image of Enceladus.

Explaining the Tiger Stripes of Enceladus

by Andy Fell
December 09, 2019

Greenland sled dogs

Unique Sled Dogs Helped the Inuit Thrive in the North American Arctic

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 27, 2019

African animals

Best of Frenemies: Unexpected Role of Social Networks in Ecology

by Andy Fell
November 01, 2019

Filipino Studies Gets $1M State Allocation

by Jeffrey Day
October 24, 2019

Distorted galaxies

New Measurement of Hubble Constant Adds to Cosmic Mystery

by Andy Fell
October 23, 2019

Microbes Make Chemicals for Scent Marking in a Cat

by Andy Fell
September 13, 2019

Scientists examine tooth through ring light.

Forensic Proteomics, a New Tool for Crime Labs and Anthropology

by Andy Fell
September 09, 2019

Cyclotron operator in control room.

Crocker Nuclear Laboratory to Produce Rare Medical Isotope

by Becky Oskin
September 09, 2019

Mountains of Mongolia

Humans Migrated to Mongolia Much Earlier Than Previously Believed

by Kathleen Holder
August 16, 2019

In Difficult Times, Having Multiple Husbands Can Be an Advantage

by Karen Nikos-Rose
August 14, 2019

Sick child and mother

Women Gain More Political and Economic Power, but Gender Gap Persists

by Karen Nikos-Rose
August 09, 2019

deer crossing highway in the dark

California Roadkill Report Maps Costs, Hot Spots and Solutions

by Kat Kerlin
August 07, 2019

Mapping Cells in the Immortal Regenerating Hydra

by Greg Watry
July 25, 2019

Large Hadron Collider at CERN

Explore Secrets of the Universe in Spectacular IMAX Movie

by Andy Fell
July 05, 2019

Artwork of Neanderthal and modern human chromosomes

Dark Centers of Chromosomes Reveal Ancient DNA

by Andy Fell
June 18, 2019

Historical Highlights of the UC Davis Department of Art and TB 9, 1958-76

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 10, 2019

professor standing next to TB9 wall

A Sojourner’s Path: From a Temporary Building to the World and Back

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 10, 2019

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Dark matter in the universe

A New Candidate for Dark Matter and a Way to Detect It

by Andy Fell
June 10, 2019

Where on Earth Is the Salish Sea?

by Justin Cox
May 16, 2019

UC Davis chemist Marie Heffern is pioneering a new field, metalloendocrinology, exploring how metals such as iron, zinc and copp

Metals Influence C-Peptide Hormone Related to Insulin

by Andy Fell
May 16, 2019

chalkboard full of math

Exploring the frontiers of mathematics

by Andy Fell
April 26, 2019

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Programmable self-assembling DNA

Computer Scientists Create Programmable Self-Assembling DNA

by Andy Fell
March 20, 2019

Exotic Synchronization Patterns Emerge in a Simple Network

by Andy Fell
March 07, 2019

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