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Our brains cope with many distractions. New UC Davis research shows what happens in the brain as we pay attention to an object.

How visual attention affects the brain

by Andy Fell
June 26, 2013

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UC Davis killer whale study

Stranded orcas hold critical clues for scientists

by Kat Kerlin
June 06, 2013

Veterinarians release hero dog Kabang for return to Philippines (WITH VIDEO)

by Pat Bailey
June 03, 2013

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St. Bernard and collie lying on hay bales

Purebred dogs not always at higher risk for genetic disorders, study finds

by Pat Bailey
May 28, 2013

Human & Animal Health

100K Pathogen Genome Project maps first genomes

by Pat Bailey
May 21, 2013

Four people, a woman, a man and two women posing in front of a PowerPoint screen in the background

New approach to heart valve replacement wins at Big Bang! business competition

by Karen Nikos-Rose
May 17, 2013

Three elephant seals looking at the camera

H1N1 discovered in marine mammals

by Kat Kerlin
May 15, 2013

Geneticist appointed as Hughes investigator

by Andy Fell
May 09, 2013

Thoroughbred horse in paddock

UC Davis media source on Kentucky Derby equine veterinary issues

by Pat Bailey
April 30, 2013

Opposites attract: How cells and cell fragments move in electric fields (VIDEO)

by Andy Fell
March 28, 2013

Vet Med 3B exterior entrance

New $58.5 million veterinary medicine research facility opens

by Pat Bailey
March 15, 2013

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Cat checking out the book "Your Ideal Cat"

New book guides pet lovers in selecting and welcoming 'Your Ideal Cat'

by Pat Bailey
March 05, 2013

Doctor in Army fatigues with two feamle physician assistant students; nursing leadership

Educating Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

by UC Davis Staff
March 05, 2013

Dingo in the field

Agriculture and parting from wolves shaped dog evolution, study finds

by Pat Bailey
February 22, 2013

Earned Income Tax Credit makes for healthier newborns,
UC Davis study says

by Karen Nikos-Rose
February 21, 2013

Anthony Wexler with machine

Scientists trace particulate air pollution to its source

by Kat Kerlin
February 19, 2013

golden retriever dog

Golden retriever study suggests neutering affects dog health

by Pat Bailey
February 13, 2013

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UC Davis media sources: Gun control, mass shootings

by Karen Nikos-Rose
January 16, 2013

puppy chewing on ornament

Keep your pets safe this holiday season

by Pat Bailey
December 20, 2012

UC Davis media sources: School violence, crisis response

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 14, 2012

Book cover about "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves"

Holiday book gift ideas from UC Davis authors: Snow White, bats, hip-hop and more

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 12, 2012

Puppy in sweater

Homeless pet project needs donations for holiday gift baskets

by Pat Bailey
November 29, 2012

Couch potatoes no more: Video game will fight obesity

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 20, 2012

Templeton Foundation awards grant for meditation research (VIDEO)

by Andy Fell
November 19, 2012

Food labeling proposition language raises legal issues

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 01, 2012

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