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Microscope micrograph of round green cells with bright orange fluorescent spots

Up to $36.5M Funds ‘Cyborg’ Cell Project to Help Life-Saving Cell Therapies Travel Farther

by Matt Marcure
September 24, 2026

Scientist Taylor Evinger in green jacket and orange pack on rocky riverbank by muddy river and snow-capped mountains

Alaska’s Orange Rivers More Metallic Than Acid Mine Drainage

by Kat Kerlin
September 24, 2026

Happy small tan dog wearing a blue bandana, tongue out on sunlit speckled floor. Luna participated in a neurology clinical trial at UC Davis investigating fluorescence-guided surgery to remove canine brain tumors. UC Davis has launched a new Translational Brain Tumor Center. (Aimee Austin)

New UC Davis Center Seeks Better Brain Tumor Treatments for People and Pets

by Tom Hinds
September 23, 2026

Man in straw hat sipping from cup net to trailer with cantaloupes

The High Cost of Climate Change on Worker Productivity

by Kat Kerlin
September 16, 2026

Graphic: rainbow fan of circular molecule icons around a central molecule on black semicircle

Deconstructing LSD for Therapeutic Discoveries

by Greg Watry
September 08, 2026

Jeffrey Groh in beige shirt tending potted avocado plants in a sunlit greenhouse

Study Reveals How Avocados Reverse Sexes Throughout the Day

by Liana Wait
July 29, 2026

Assorted colorful chip and snack bags that claim they are made with avocado oil are lined on a table inside a lab. These chips were among the 54 avocado-labeled products tested in the Wang lab at UC Davis. (Selina Wang / UC Davis)

That Avocado Oil Chip You’re Eating May Not Be Made With Pure Avocado Oil

by Amy Quinton
July 15, 2026

Two scientists pipetting into a purple microplate at a lab bench, wearing gloves and safety glasses

‘Enchanted Broomstick’ Protein Walks on Two Stubby Legs to Keep Our Nerve Cells Alive

by Douglas Fox
July 15, 2026

Medical illustration of translucent blue head showing brain with red highlighted deep region, called the amygdala. UC Davis researchers have found that increased amygdala activity when looking at a face predicted increased peer involvement for girls, but less peer involvement for boys.(Adobe Stock)

How an Adolescent’s Brain Reacts to Faces May Predict Their Social Future

by Alex Russell
July 13, 2026

Sunlit pine forest floor with scattered pinecones and a gray wolf. The wolf was caught on a game camera in Northeastern California. (Tina Saitone / UC Davis)

California Wolves Feed Heavily on Cattle, Study Finds

by Amy Quinton
July 08, 2026

Honeybees clustered on wax honeycomb, one marked with a purple tag (photograph)

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

by Emily C. Dooley
July 02, 2026

Green plastic jug tossed in foamy surf as waves crash on a beach

UC Davis to Set Standard for Measuring Airborne Nanoplastic Health Risks

by Matt Marcure
July 01, 2026

Three wine bottles (two red, one white) with colorful labels on a counter. UC Davis-labeled releases this year will include a Napa Valley 2022 cabernet sauvignon, a Napa Valley 2025 sauvignon blanc and a Yolo County 2025 albariño. (UC Davis)

UC Davis Uncorks Second Annual Wine Sale

by Amy Quinton
June 11, 2026

Mixed salad in dark bowl—greens, cherry tomatoes, radish slices and avocado on rustic wood

AI Suggests Simple Food Swaps to Make Meals Healthier and Cheaper

by Public Library of Science
May 28, 2026

Curved glass building with white tree-like patterns, small street trees and blue sky. UC Davis celebrated the opening of the Resnick Center for Agricultural Innovation on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (TJ Ushing / UC Davis)

UC Davis Opens Resnick Center for Agricultural Innovation

by Courtney Tompkins
May 21, 2026