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Human & Animal Health Articles

 

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Hummingbirds

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • April 22, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health

Hummingbird Health: Appreciating the Little Things

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 21, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Environment

New clues to treat juvenile diabetes

  • by Andy Fell
  • April 20, 2015
  • University
  • Human & Animal Health
UC Davis student-led hackers win a Silicon Valley competition with an app for patients to match safe foods to their medications.

Nutrition App Takes Food Hackathon Grand Prize

  • by Brad Hooker
  • April 20, 2015
  • Science & Technology
  • Human & Animal Health

Video gaming, food, social network of Al Capone all part of new institute conference

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • April 15, 2015
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Where man and nature collide: Roadkill hot spots identified in California

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 15, 2015
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A rodent (vole) peeking over a human gloved hand

Captive-bred Amargosa voles preparing to head back to the wild

  • by Trina Wood
  • April 10, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
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Mountain gorilla research shows genetic impact of population decline

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 09, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
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Secondhand smog: Scientists determine amount of ozone pollution drifting to California from overseas

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 31, 2015
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Sea change: What Took Decades To Destroy in Oceans Took Millennia To Recover

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 30, 2015
  • Environment
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Delta smelt.

‘Refuge’ for the endangered Delta smelt — newly funded

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 25, 2015
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Certified in College Health

  • by Robyn Frances Huey
  • March 18, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
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Milk protein comparison unveils nutritional gems for developing babies

  • by Andy Fell
  • March 16, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
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UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine ranks No. 1; professional schools, graduate programs rank among nation's best

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • March 10, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health

UPDATED: UC Davis student recovering from meningococcal disease

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 25, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
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E-cigarette devices

Consumers increasingly face companies’ creative smoke and mirrors, UC Davis study finds

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • February 17, 2015
  • Society, Arts & Culture
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Miller symposium spotlights rare-disease research and precision medicine

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 12, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
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4 Animal Studies for the Wild and Endangered

  • by UC Davis Staff
  • February 12, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Science & Technology
Outdoor cigarette ashtray

Tobacco-smoking moms and dads increase diabetes risk for children exposed in utero

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 09, 2015
  • Environment
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Newborn foals may offer clues to autism

  • by Pat Bailey
  • February 03, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
  • Human & Animal Health

Newborn Horses Give Clues to Autism

  • by Pat Bailey
  • February 03, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
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UC Davis experts on romance and relationships for Valentine's Day

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • February 02, 2015
  • Society, Arts & Culture
  • Human & Animal Health
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  • Society, Arts & Culture

UC Davis features immigration scholars at conference

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • January 21, 2015
  • Society, Arts & Culture
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  • Human & Animal Health
  • Society, Arts & Culture
  • Society, Arts & Culture
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Owners of backyard chickens who observe illness or increased mortality in their birds should call their veterinarian or the California Department of Food Agriculture.

California chickens at increased risk for severe ‘bird flu’ strain

  • by Pat Bailey
  • January 13, 2015
  • Human & Animal Health
  • University
Man with a very long white beard in a green house behind plastic-wrapped plants

Partnerships and innovation in food, ag and health

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 09, 2015
  • Science & Technology
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