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What Are the Health Benefits of Viewing Water?

by Kathleen Holder
April 21, 2022

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Ghostly ‘Mirror World’ Might Be Behind Cosmic Controversy

by Andy Fell
April 15, 2022

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Research Review Shows Self-Esteem Has Long-Term Benefits

by Melissa Blouin
April 15, 2022

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Study Provides Live View Into Dance of Chromosomes During Meiosis

by Greg Watry
April 12, 2022

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‘New Hot Air’ Is a Grad Slam Dunk

by Dateline Staff
April 12, 2022

Large red and blue machines in a long tunnel curving to the right.

Heavier Than Expected Particle Raises Questions About Standard Model

by Andy Fell
April 08, 2022

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How Can Fungi Roots Create a More Sustainable Planet?

by Noah A Pflueger-Peters
April 07, 2022

Map with red pin in Orlando, Florida

A Growing Political Influence: Puerto Ricans in Florida Supportive of Immigration, UC Davis Research Suggests

by Karen Michele Nikos
April 07, 2022

A demonstration of the team's facial jewelry device. Photo courtesy of Shuyi Sun.

How Can We Use Jewelry to Communicate?

by Noah Pflueger-Peters
April 01, 2022

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New Technology Solves Mystery of Respiration in Tetrahymena

by Andy Fell
March 31, 2022

VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on the Importance of Biodiversity Museums

by Andy Fell
March 31, 2022

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New Human Reference Genome Opens Unexplored Regions

by Andy Fell
March 31, 2022

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Study Shows Gaps in How STEM Organizations Collect Demographic Information

by Andy Fell
March 31, 2022

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UC Davis Historians Bring Women’s Stories to National Parks of the Pacific, West

by Karen Nikos-Rose
March 28, 2022

NASA image of Enceladus.

On Icy Enceladus, Expansion Cracks Let Inner Ocean Boil Out

by Liza Lester
March 23, 2022

Rectangular planter full of romaine lettuce, seen from above.

Lettuce Could Protect Astronauts’ Bones on Mars Trip

by Andy Fell
March 22, 2022

A patch of white clover leaves on dirt with a single flower.

Global Study of White Clover Shows Urbanization Driving Evolution

by Kathy Keatley Garvey
March 17, 2022

Two types of redwood leaves in bright green on black background. Left leaf fans out. Right leaf is tight, stick-like.

Discovery Uncovers a New Leaf for Redwoods

by Kat Kerlin
March 16, 2022

People gathered around laptop computer showing data, charts

Labeling Key to Success of Software Company Innovations, Research Suggests

by Karen Michele Nikos
March 10, 2022

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COVID-19 Beliefs Influenced by Politicians, Not Scientists, Researchers Suggest

by Hannah Stevens and Karen Nikos-Rose
March 09, 2022

Looking down the middle of an African village with wooden buildings and mountains in the distance.

How the Transition to Agriculture Affects Populations in the Present Day

by Andy Fell
March 09, 2022

Statue in Ukraine

How Could Thinking About Genocide Help Us Understand What is at Stake in Ukraine?

by Keith David Watenpaugh
March 08, 2022

McLaughlin Natural Reserve

How Can We Renew Landscape?

by Tiffany Dobbyn
March 03, 2022

Wild baboon appears to doze with chin on hands.

No Time to Nap in Nature

by Carla Avolio
March 02, 2022

Arid landscape with shade cover over archaeological dig to left hand side.

Did a Tough Environment Shape the Evolution of Human Creativity?

by Kathleen Holder
February 28, 2022

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