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California Budget Includes Money to Help Homeless Animals

by Andy Cowitt
July 28, 2021

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Tarantula spider on leaf facing camera.

Turning Tarantula Venom Into Pain Relief

by Lisa Howard
July 14, 2021

Cat with HCM sits on top of a notebook

Personalized Medicine for Cats With Heart Disease

by Amy Quinton
July 06, 2021

A blood-filled mosquito on human skin

New Research on Mosquito Gene Drives is Good News for Malaria Control

by Andy Fell
June 22, 2021

Two adult mountain gorillas snuggle with infant gorilla in Rwanda forest.

Conservation Success Leads to New Challenges for Endangered Mountain Gorillas

by UC Davis News and Media Relations
May 25, 2021

exhaust from vehicles on roadway

Air Quality Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s

by Trina Wood
May 17, 2021

Monitoring brain blood flow in a volunteer with a new device.

Measuring Brain Blood Flow and Activity With Light

by Andy Fell
May 12, 2021

Graphic of colored neurons

PsychLight Sensor to Enable Discovery of New Psychiatric Drugs

by Andy Fell
April 28, 2021

Hand inserts target plate into mass spectrometer with red light.

‘Real Breakthrough’ in COVID-19 Testing

by Lisa Howard
April 27, 2021

UC Davis Health Molecular Pathology team, masked, in lab

A Race Against the Virus: How UC Davis Health Created Its COVID-19 Test in 19 Days

by Lisa Howard
April 19, 2021

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Meatpacking Plants Increased COVID-19 Cases in US Counties

by Amy Quinton
April 15, 2021

Three generations of women family members who participated in DDT exposure study stand together

DDT Exposure in Grandmothers Linked to Obesity, Earlier Periods in Granddaughters

by UC Davis News and Media Relations
April 14, 2021

Concept image of brain connections

$15 Million Grant to Renew Center Studying Effects of Maternal Infections on Offspring

by Evan White
April 07, 2021

Man gets vaccine

Prioritizing Who Gets Vaccinated for COVID-19 Saves Lives

by Kat Kerlin
April 02, 2021

Breastfeeding mom

Can the Right Probiotic Work for Breast Milk-Fed Babies?

by Amy Quinton
March 24, 2021

3D image of brain cells

Animal Model Opens Way to Test Alzheimer’s Disease Therapies

by Andy Fell
March 18, 2021

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masked communications

Speaking and Listening Seem More Difficult in a Masked World, But People Are Adapting

by Karen Nikos-Rose
February 02, 2021

UC Davis Launches $3 Million Project to Improve Farmworker COVID Safety

by Diane Nelson
January 27, 2021

Woman works with pipettes in lab.

What’s Behind Our COVID-19 Testing?

by Andy Fell
January 12, 2021

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Vaccine Myths on Social Media Can Be Effectively Reduced With Credible Fact Checking

by Karen Nikos-Rose
January 07, 2021

Colored image of nerve cells.

New Compound Related to Psychedelic Ibogaine Could Treat Addiction, Depression

by Andy Fell
December 09, 2020

photo of honey mangoes

Can Eating Mangoes Reduce Women’s Facial Wrinkles?

by Amy Quinton
November 19, 2020

Residents walk an unpaved road in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Scientists Find Ebola Virus Antibodies in People Before 2018 DRC Outbreak

by Kat Kerlin
November 04, 2020

Expert Marcela Uhart on Wildlife Trade and Pandemics

by Kat Kerlin
October 29, 2020

Nobel winner Charles Rice

Alumnus Charles Rice Wins Nobel Prize for Medicine

by Andy Fell
October 05, 2020

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