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LAURELS: Desert Tortoise Council Honors Brian Todd

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  • April 26, 2022
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Study Provides Live View Into Dance of Chromosomes During Meiosis

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  • April 12, 2022
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New Technology Solves Mystery of Respiration in Tetrahymena

  • by Andy Fell
  • March 31, 2022
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New Human Reference Genome Opens Unexplored Regions

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  • March 31, 2022
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Study Shows Gaps in How STEM Organizations Collect Demographic Information

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  • March 31, 2022
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Senate, Federation Honor Members for Teaching, Research, Service

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Graduate, Professional Programs Rank Among ‘Best Graduate Schools’

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  • March 28, 2022
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  • March 15, 2022
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Sequencing Puts Carnivore Chromosomes in Context

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 21, 2022
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Plant Smoke Detectors Evolve as Hormone Sensors

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 11, 2022
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Donors Support 12 New Chancellor’s Fellows

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  • February 01, 2022
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Earth BioGenome Project Begins Genome Sequencing in Earnest

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  • January 18, 2022
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LAURELS: Engineering Professor Gates Elected to Inventors Academy

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  • January 11, 2022
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NSF CAREER Awards Keep on Coming

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  • January 03, 2022
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Can Mussel Beds Buffer Species Against Climate Change?

  • by Andy Fell
  • December 16, 2021
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Our Own Fellowships for DEI and Public Scholarship

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  • November 30, 2021
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Study Highlights Molecular Targets for Breast Cancer Treatment

  • by Greg Watry
  • November 22, 2021
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Breeding Plants With Genes From 1 Parent

  • by Andy Fell
  • November 19, 2021
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Robert Koch Prize in Microbiology and Immunology Goes to Andreas Bäumler

  • by Dateline Staff
  • November 09, 2021
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Microbiologist Andreas Bäumler Awarded Robert Koch Prize 2021

  • by Nadine Yehya
  • October 28, 2021
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
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UC Davis Ecologist Awarded Packard Fellowship

  • by Neelanjana Gautam
  • October 14, 2021
  • Science and Climate
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15 Join Society of Hellman Fellows

  • by Dateline Staff
  • October 12, 2021
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NIH Director’s Award to Develop Framework to Pinpoint Disease-Causing Genetic Mutations

  • by Evan White
  • October 05, 2021
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Winey Reappointed as CBS Dean

  • by Craig Buckwald
  • August 25, 2021
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