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Fossilized skeleton of the marine amphibian Gerrothorax maritimus with detailed ribs embedded in gray rock slab

Researchers Unearth Fossil Evidence of First Fully Marine Amphibian

by Greg Watry
October 26, 2026

Microscope micrograph of round green cells with bright orange fluorescent spots

Up to $36.5M Funds ‘Cyborg’ Cell Project to Help Life-Saving Cell Therapies Travel Farther

by Matt Marcure
September 24, 2026

Graphic: rainbow fan of circular molecule icons around a central molecule on black semicircle

Deconstructing LSD for Therapeutic Discoveries

by Greg Watry
September 08, 2026

Microscope view of illuminated gold sensor showing a square grid

Infrared Sensor Opens New Possibilities for Medicine and Industry

by Matt Marcure
August 20, 2026

Girl lying in dark bedroom, face glowing from smartphone screen. UC Davis researchers have created a new public database that tracks bills regulating digital media for minors. (Adobe Stock)

All 50 States Have Introduced Bills to Regulate Digital Media for Kids — A New Database Tracks Them

by Alex Russell
August 04, 2026

Man in white polo and glasses standing in a long indoor hallway, arms crossed

UC Davis Researchers Selected for Landmark DOE Genesis Mission Awards

by Neelanjana Gautam
July 30, 2026

Jeffrey Groh in beige shirt tending potted avocado plants in a sunlit greenhouse

Study Reveals How Avocados Reverse Sexes Throughout the Day

by Liana Wait
July 29, 2026

Jeremy Munday and Micah Karahadian smile beside equipmental equipmentin a lab, one wearing a white lab coat.

When It Comes to Fusion, Materials Matter

by Lauren Biron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
July 23, 2026

Professor Marina Leite in gray blazer, arms crossed, stands before rows of solar panels under cloudy sky

Machine Learning Accelerates Search for Longer-Lasting Materials for Solar Cells

by Jessica Heath
July 21, 2026

Two scientists pipetting into a purple microplate at a lab bench, wearing gloves and safety glasses

‘Enchanted Broomstick’ Protein Walks on Two Stubby Legs to Keep Our Nerve Cells Alive

by Douglas Fox
July 15, 2026

Bright modern lobby featuring a colorful mural, wooden accents, and people interacting.

Aggie Venture Accelerator Welcomes Inaugural Cohort of Life Science Startups

by Phil Wade
July 13, 2026

Red-tailed hawk landing on a green perch, wings fully spread inside an aviary

What Molting Hawks Can Teach Researchers About Resilient Flight

by Jessica Heath
June 26, 2026

Researcher in a UC‑branded lab coat and safety gear pipetting liquid into a small container at a laboratory

$1.2 Million Keck Foundation Bridge Funding Initiative Makes Awards to Early‑Career Scientists at UC Davis

by Neelanjana Gautam
June 07, 2026

Burned hillside with charred trees and ruined homes, cloudy sky and distant LA county skyline.

Researchers Find Carcinogenic Chromium-6 in Palisades, Altadena Fire Cleanup Zones

by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
June 01, 2026

Mixed salad in dark bowl—greens, cherry tomatoes, radish slices and avocado on rustic wood

AI Suggests Simple Food Swaps to Make Meals Healthier and Cheaper

by Public Library of Science
May 28, 2026

Simon Cherry framed inside the open end of a large white pipe, a PET scanner

UC Davis Medical Imaging Expert Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society

by Matt Marcure
May 27, 2026

Vibrant digital space scene: blue-to-orange nebula streak with scattered stars

Taking Dark Energy Out of the Equation

by Greg Watry
May 27, 2026

Three smiling adults outdoors near greenhouses, woman center holding potted green plant

A Fresh Approach to Peppermint

by Liana Wait
May 14, 2026

ripe cacao pod on tree

Could Cultured Chocolate Unlock the Next Food Revolution?

by Neelanjana Gautam
May 11, 2026

Two scientists in lab coats and goggles smiling while pipetting at a lab bench

Children with Rare, Debilitating Brain Diseases Suffer From Mutations in a Little-Known Protein Complex

by Douglas Fox
May 08, 2026

Illustration of James Webb Space Telescope with gold hexagonal mirror and pink sunshield

Non-Rotating Early Galaxy Is a Surprise to Astronomers

by Andy Fell
May 04, 2026

Underwater photo of two yellow butterflyfish with vertical stripes over branching coral

Fish Evolution Accelerated After Adapting to Eat off Hard Surfaces

by Liana Wait
April 28, 2026

3D structural representation of a crystalline lattice with colored spheres and tetrahedra.

Light Bends Perovskite Crystal Lattice, Opening Way to New Devices

by Andy Fell
March 31, 2026

Four professionals smiling, standing side by side, each with different hairstyles and attire.

4 Elected as AAAS Fellows

by Andy Fell
March 26, 2026

Two young men in dark clothing lean over a bench and turn to face the camera. Between them is a black fin-like object.

Hawk Study Shows Potential Lessons of Bird Flight

by Andy Fell
March 04, 2026

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