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Companion animal patients aid scientists’ search for human health solutions

  • by Pat Bailey
  • October 07, 2015
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UC Davis West Village Tracks Its Progress Toward Zero Net Energy

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 30, 2015
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UC Davis offers WIC expertise as Congress considers funding

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • September 30, 2015
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Influenza A viruses more likely to emerge in East Asia than North America

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 29, 2015
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Former UC Davis postdoc Kim Mosse digs through soil for sampling at a vineyard. A UC Davis study says winery wastewater is a viable option to irrigate vineyards. Credit: Maya Buelow/UC Davis

Winery wastewater a viable water source for vineyards

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 28, 2015
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Prominent philanthrapist Bita Daryabari

UC Davis receives $1.5 million from prominent Iranian-American philanthropist

  • by Sarah Colwell
  • September 24, 2015
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Plastic for Dinner: A Quarter of Fish Sold at Markets Contain Human-Made Debris

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 24, 2015
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Premium-minded consumers split wine market, wine execs say

  • by Pat Bailey
  • September 21, 2015
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Manic suppression: Now is our chance to reform wildfire management

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 17, 2015
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Mislabeled Map Leads to Remarkable Novel

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • September 10, 2015
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Southern California wildfires show split personalities

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 08, 2015
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A dry field sits beside an orchard in Merced. The drought is expected to cost California's agricultural economy $1.84 billion and 10,100 jobs in 2015, according to a UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences report.

Drought costs California agriculture $1.84B and 10,100 jobs in 2015

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • August 18, 2015
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Older man on right showing a leave to a woman and a man, all standing in a field of produce.

'Sierra' magazine: UC Davis is green and cool — again!

  • by Dave Jones
  • August 11, 2015
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Keep Tahoe blue? Less algae, not clarity, key factor for blueness

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 23, 2015
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12 Aggie Athletes on the Silver Screen

  • by Mark Honbo
  • July 21, 2015
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Children of imprisoned parents have health problems

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • July 17, 2015
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Mountain lion looking up

A lion tale: Humans cause most mountain lion deaths in Southern California

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • July 15, 2015
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Alexander Harcourt, camera in hand, in the Ecuadorian highlands

Big Questions, Big Answers about Humankind

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • July 15, 2015
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Photo shot from above showing three men in a room with a hose connection

‘Cool’ conservation: UC Davis saves 61 million gallons of water a year

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 30, 2015
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Equipment mining for crude oil in the tar sands at Fort McMurray in Canada

Emissions from Canada's oil-sand crude higher than those from U.S. sources

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 25, 2015
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$3.5 million grant to UC Davis will help study early reading instruction

  • by Karen Nikos-Rose
  • June 08, 2015
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Students in a computer lab

Data Studies Program will give liberal arts majors a boost in employment

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • June 04, 2015
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Making Moving Art

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • June 03, 2015
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Where Science and Video Games Meet

  • by Jeffrey Day
  • May 29, 2015
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C-STEM schools robotics day at UC Davis, Orange County

  • by Andy Fell
  • May 28, 2015
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