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Chloroplasts Do More Than Photosynthesis: They’re Also a Key Player in Plant Immunity

by Liana Wait
October 25, 2023

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Study Suggests That Having Common Ancestors Can Jeopardize Fertility for Generations

by Greg Watry
October 25, 2023

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UC Davis, Mars Researchers Discover Scalable Production Technique for Low-Calorie Sugar Substitute

by Andy Fell
October 24, 2023

In a circular opening, a long-haired woman in a white lab coat bends over a person lying down with the top of their head towards the camera. Blue color fills the rest of the field outside the circle.

Novel Dynamic Imaging Technology Captures the Body’s Immune Response to COVID-19

by Nadine Yehya
October 19, 2023

Chuck and Nancy Cooper sit on wood bench

‘Aggie Sweethearts’ Give $1M to University 50 Years After Meeting on Campus

by Courtney Tompkins
October 17, 2023

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Engineer Studying Bird Flight Awarded Packard Fellowship

by College of Engineering Communications
October 16, 2023

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‘Impossible’ Millimeter Wave Sensor Has Wide Potential

by Matt Marcure
October 02, 2023

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UC Davis Genome Center Names New Director

by Evan White
August 29, 2023

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Climate Change Experts List

by Kat Kerlin
August 05, 2023

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Sexing Chicken Eggs by Scent

by Andy Fell
May 22, 2023

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Capsule Captures First Look Inside Digestion in Healthy People

by Andy Fell
May 10, 2023

Aggie Square, a UC Davis building on the Sacramento campus, is undergoing construction. The building's framing comprised of structural beams peaks into the partially cloudy sky.

Aggie Square Hits Milestone With Topping-Off Ceremony

by Erin Garcia
May 04, 2023

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Zoonomia Consortium Unveils Mammal Genomes, Creates Evolutionary Timeline

by Andy Fell
April 27, 2023

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Making Better Measurements of the Composition of Galaxies

by Andy Fell
April 20, 2023

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Taylor Swift Becomes a Phenotype Monitoring Machine

by Malia Reiss
April 10, 2023

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Understanding Why BRCA2 Is Linked to Cancer Risk

by Andy Fell
April 03, 2023

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Using AI to Analyze Wildfire Impacts

by Kathleen Wong
March 29, 2023

A bus drives down a road surrounded by bicycles

$20M Grant Renewal for National Center for Sustainable Transportation

by Samuel Chiu
February 23, 2023

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Receptor Location Matters for Psychedelic Drug Effects

by Andy Fell
February 16, 2023

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Jennifer Sinclair Curtis Elected to National Academy of Engineering

by Molly Bechtel
February 08, 2023

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UC Davis Establishes Institute for Psychedelics and Neurotherapeutics

by Andy Fell
February 02, 2023

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Cyborg Cells Could Be Tools for Health and Environment

by Andy Fell
January 18, 2023

Circadian Clock Controls Sunflower Blooms, Optimizing for Pollinators

by Andy Fell
January 17, 2023

Coffee pours from a carafe into coffee cup

Buzz Killer: Caffeine Pollutes. Can Bacteria Help?

by Kat Kerlin
January 11, 2023

Green rice plants in paddy fields with palm trees in the background.

Rice Breeding Breakthrough to Feed Billions

by Andy Fell
January 10, 2023

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