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Jeremy Munday and Micah Karahadian smile beside equipmental equipmentin a lab, one wearing a white lab coat.

When It Comes to Fusion, Materials Matter

by Lauren Biron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
July 23, 2026

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Machine Learning Accelerates Search for Longer-Lasting Materials for Solar Cells

by Jessica Heath
July 21, 2026

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Honeybee Queens Push Pesticides to Eggs to Protect Themselves Over Their Offspring

by Emily C. Dooley
July 02, 2026

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UC Davis to Set Standard for Measuring Airborne Nanoplastic Health Risks

by Matt Marcure
July 01, 2026

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The Research Roundup

by Kat Kerlin
June 30, 2026

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Researchers Find Carcinogenic Chromium-6 in Palisades, Altadena Fire Cleanup Zones

by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
June 01, 2026

Simon Cherry framed inside the open end of a large white pipe, a PET scanner

UC Davis Medical Imaging Expert Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society

by Matt Marcure
May 27, 2026

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Could Cultured Chocolate Unlock the Next Food Revolution?

by Neelanjana Gautam
May 11, 2026

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New Visual Analysis Tool Calms the Climate Data Storm

by Jessica Heath
April 10, 2026

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UC Davis Shines in Graduate, Professional Program Rankings

by Julia Ann Easley
April 06, 2026

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Light Bends Perovskite Crystal Lattice, Opening Way to New Devices

by Andy Fell
March 31, 2026

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Hawk Study Shows Potential Lessons of Bird Flight

by Andy Fell
March 04, 2026

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Egghead’s Weekend Basket for February 27

by Andy Fell
February 27, 2026

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Incredibubbles: Researchers Cracking the Code of Body's Message System

by Matt Marcure
February 20, 2026

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Sloan Fellowship for Quantum Sciences Research

by Andy Fell
February 17, 2026

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EPA Removal of Vehicle Emissions Limits Won’t Stop the Shift to EVs

by Alan Jenn, The Conversation
February 13, 2026

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Smartphone App Could Change How Stroke Recovery is Assessed

by Jessica Heath
February 11, 2026

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Spectrometer on a Chip is a Revolution in Sensing Technology

by Andy Fell
January 23, 2026

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Expedition to Antarctica: UC Davis Tracks Melting Glaciers

by Kat Kerlin
January 23, 2026

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Biologists and Engineers Follow Goopy Clues to Plant-Wilting Bacteria

by Andy Fell
January 23, 2026

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Renowned Wireless Communications Expert Wins UC Davis Teaching Prize

by Matt Marcure
December 16, 2025

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Federal Budget Cut Halts Solar Heat Technology Project

by Andy Fell
December 08, 2025

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Mechanical Power by Linking Earth’s Warmth to Space

by Andy Fell
November 12, 2025

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Federal Contract for up to $40 Million Fuels Research to Revolutionize Clean Indoor Air and Defend Against Next Pandemic

by Melody Warnick
October 16, 2025

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A Stretchy Protein Senses Forces in Cells

by Andy Fell
October 10, 2025

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