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NIH Renews Knockout Mouse Project

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 12, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
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Transition From Reckless Youth to Cautious Adults Comes With the Territory

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 07, 2016
  • Environment
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Colon under the microscope

14 New Startups Launched in 2015-16

  • by Lisa Howard
  • September 06, 2016
  • Science & Technology
  • Human & Animal Health

Robot Larvae Deployed at Sea

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • August 31, 2016
  • Environment
  • Food & Agriculture
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology

Nation’s First State-Funded Firearm Violence Research Center to Be Established at UC Davis

  • by Carole Gan
  • August 29, 2016
  • University
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Coastal beach development

Paving the Way for Pathogens

  • by Justin Cox
  • August 29, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Environment
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Lab scientist

10 Ways UC Davis Is Great in STEM

  • by Andy Fell
  • August 22, 2016
  • Science & Technology
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Photo: Horse in Picnic Day Parade

Veterinary Hospital Resumes Receiving Horse Patients

  • by Pat Bailey
  • August 15, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
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Celery crop in Salinas, California

California Nitrogen Assessment Shows the State of the Science on Nitrogen Use and Pollution

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • August 09, 2016
  • Food & Agriculture
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Man in light blue polo shirt holds oar.

UC Davis Experts: Olympic Summer Games

  • by Pat Bailey
  • August 02, 2016
  • Society, Arts & Culture
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Brown and white English bulldog puppy lies facing camera

English Bulldog’s Gene Pool May Be Too Small to Heal the Breed

  • by Pat Bailey
  • July 28, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Man in plaid shirt and jeans stands in pasture with black cow and three calves

Bizarre Bacteria Causing Major Cattle Disease Named by UC Davis Researchers

  • by Pat Bailey
  • July 26, 2016
  • Food & Agriculture
  • Human & Animal Health
Brain images

Researchers Temporarily Turn Off Brain Area to Better Understand Function

  • by Dorsey Griffith
  • July 20, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Pigeons

Using Urban Pigeons to Monitor Lead Pollution

  • by Andy Fell
  • July 19, 2016
  • Science & Technology
  • Human & Animal Health
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Key to Regulating Cell’s Powerhouse Discovered

  • by Andy Fell
  • July 14, 2016
  • Science & Technology
  • Human & Animal Health
Two elephants with trunks entwined

Scientists and Zoos Team Up on Landmark Elephant Welfare Project

  • by Pat Bailey
  • July 14, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Red-eyed tree frog in Costa Rica

Frogs That Can Take the Heat Expected to Fare Better in a Changing World

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 07, 2016
  • Environment
  • Human & Animal Health
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A family of mountain gorillas in Rwanda

Chewed Plants Help Detect Viruses in Wild Mountain Gorillas and Monkeys

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 06, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
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Deaf child taking EEG test

Researchers Study How Cochlear Implants Affect Brain Circuits

  • by Andy Fell
  • June 30, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
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Dead dear lies by road through forest while a yellow signing warning of deer stands just a few yards away

Roadkill Hot Spots on California’s Highways Identified in Report

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 29, 2016
  • Environment
  • Human & Animal Health
Eye

Electric Fields Weaker in Slow-Healing Diabetic Wounds

  • by Andy Fell
  • June 16, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Rhesus monkeys

HIV Vaccine Moves Toward Clinical Trials

  • by Andy Fell
  • June 15, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology

UCTV Shows Natural Climate Solutions Symposium

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 13, 2016
  • Environment
  • University
  • Food & Agriculture
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Katherine Ralston is Pew Biomedical Scholar

Prestigious Pew Scholarship for Amoeba ‘Cell Nibbling’

  • by Andy Fell
  • June 09, 2016
  • Science & Technology
  • Human & Animal Health

Injured Police Dog Peydro to Be Released with Honors

  • by Pat Bailey
  • June 06, 2016
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Society, Arts & Culture

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