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This village in Hydrabad, India, is along the way to the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, a potential UC Davis partner dedicated to improving the lives of poor farmers in Africa and India.

Asia travels bring hope for more exchange

by Maril Revette Stratton
August 12, 2005

University

Chancellor Vanderhoef enjoys an exchange with an Indian Institute of Science researcher in Bangalore, India, who toured the UC Davis delegation through the institute's nanotechnology facility, outfitted with the latest in scientific equipment.

Delegates learn of challenges facing higher ed abroad

by Maril Revette Stratton
August 12, 2005

University

Graduate student Maria Ferrua looks at marbles used to model the air flow around objects, like different types of fruit. R. Paul Singh is shown holding strawberry cartons that are currently available commercially. He is using computer models to

Research aims to prolong shelf life of fruits

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

Alex Ardans of the California Animal Health and Food Safety Lab System is working with colleagues including graduate student Beate Crossley here to find more efficient ways to manage the huge amounts of data that rush in when animal disease brea

Project develops data collection system for disease outbreaks

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

Psychology professor Silvia Bunge says that understanding how brains develop in children will yield more effective educational strategies in classrooms.

Study examines how brain functioning changes as we age

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

RESEARCH GRANTS LISTINGS:

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

Visiting professor Ahmed Iravani is part of a campus effort to invite outside scholars to campus to augment the Middle East/South Asia Studies Program. “Since Sept. 11, everyone wants to learn about Islam,” Iravani says.��

Muslims find UC Davis respectful, ‘accepting’

by Clifton B. Parker
August 12, 2005

University

Campus boosts breastfeeding facilities

by Clifton B. Parker
August 12, 2005

University

Memorial service in works for Korean student

by Julia Ann Easley
August 12, 2005

University

IN BRIEF ... Convocation set; Sautter Award presented; center gets new director

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

'AGGIENAUT' ...

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

WINNING LOSERS ...

by Amy Agronis
August 12, 2005

University

‘U of Berkley,’ new scientist restrictions and male women’s studies chair make waves

by Clifton B. Parker
August 12, 2005

University

TRANSITION ... Risbud assumes ICC post

by Julia Ann Easley
August 12, 2005

University

Motoring Proteins and Genetic Disease

by Andy Fell
July 29, 2005

Science & Technology

Graphic: concentric circles showing movement

Detecting the Traces of Mystery Matter

by Andy Fell
July 29, 2005

Science & Technology

Media Calendar: Milk Genomics and Human Health Symposium

by Pat Bailey
July 29, 2005

Photo: bunch of grapes with flask

'Terroir' Conference to Examine Link Between Wine and Earth Science

by Pat Bailey
July 27, 2005

Food & Agriculture

ADVANCING VIPER VISION ...

by Sylvia Wright
July 22, 2005

University

New budget paves way for salary increases

by Clifton B. Parker
July 22, 2005

University

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