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Functional MRI Reveals Memory in Sleeping Toddlers

  • by Andy Fell
  • June 04, 2018
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Five white coffee cups and saucers

Coffee Brews Better Group Performance, UC Davis Study Finds

  • by Brad Hooker and Julia Ann Easley
  • May 10, 2018
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  • Food & Agriculture
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Stem Cell Treatment for Children With Spina Bifida Helps Dogs First

  • by Karen Finney
  • August 24, 2017
  • Driven by Curiosity
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DNA.

UC Davis Anthropologist and Team Identify Remains of 19th Century Toddler

  • by Kimberly Hale
  • May 10, 2017
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Entomologists, Engineers Work Together to Weigh a Bee

  • by Andy Fell
  • July 06, 2016
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  • Food & Agriculture
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