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California Families Project: Resilience and Community

by Kathleen Holder
October 31, 2022

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Scientists Pinpoint 1 Reason Why Women May Not Respond to Depression Treatments the Same as Men

by Karen Michele Nikos-Rose
July 13, 2022

A child stands in a kitchen facing the camera, looking down into a tub of three pink glazed donuts.

Delaying Gratification: How Do Children React to Waiting in Different Cultures?

by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
July 07, 2022

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Understanding Learning by Inference

by Andy Fell
June 16, 2022

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Bat Brains Organized for Echolocation and Flight

by Andy Fell
May 25, 2022

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What Are the Health Benefits of Viewing Water?

by Kathleen Holder
April 21, 2022

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Research Review Shows Self-Esteem Has Long-Term Benefits

by Melissa Blouin
April 15, 2022

Illustration of a monkey looking at a heart on a screen with a heartbeat trace in the background.

Rhesus Monkeys Can Perceive Their Own Heartbeat

by Messiah Folashade Foster
April 11, 2022

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Exploring the Conscious and Unconscious Mind

by Kathleen Holder
February 25, 2022

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VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on the Science of Romance and Relationships

by Andy Fell
February 10, 2022

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Brain Activation in Sleeping Toddlers Shows Memory for Words

by Andy Fell
October 19, 2021

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Hippocampus Is the Brain’s Storyteller

by Andy Fell
September 29, 2021

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New Model for Solving Novel Problems Uses Mental Map

by Andy Fell
September 02, 2021

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That Song Is Stuck in Your Head, but It’s Helping You to Remember

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 15, 2021

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Making Decisions Based on How We Feel About Memories, Not Accuracy

by Andy Fell
March 10, 2021

How Can We Help Economically Disadvantaged Children Achieve Academically?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 09, 2020

The Curiosity Gap

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Is It Better to Give Than Receive?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 01, 2020

Media Advisory: UC Davis LIVE on COVID-19, Stress and Resilience

by Andy Fell
September 08, 2020

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Brain Builds and Uses Maps of Social Networks, Physical Space, in the Same Way

by Andy Fell
July 22, 2020

Toddlers doing puzzles on the floor

Insight Into Toddlers’ Awareness of Their Own Uncertainty

by Andy Fell
July 20, 2020

Feeling Anxious? Why a Cat May Be Your Purr-fect Companion

by Amy Quinton
June 11, 2020

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Most People Consider Becoming Vegetarian for Their Health

by Karen Nikos-Rose
April 02, 2020

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Surviving Social Distancing: Tips From UC Davis Experts

by Karen Nikos-Rose
March 24, 2020

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Media Sources on Financial and Psychological Effects of Coronavirus

by Karen Nikos-Rose
March 20, 2020

Society, Arts & Culture

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Valentine’s Day Tip Sheet, Media Sources

by Karen Nikos-Rose
February 06, 2020

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