In a new UC Davis study looking at 1.6 million mammograms taken across 90 facilities, Joshua Fenton and his co-authors found that computer-aided detection (CAD) in mammography actually increases false-positive readings, without significantly increasing detection rates of invasive breast cancers.

I was probably one of the few people to closely read the City of Davis 2010 Annual Water Quality Report. The front of the report presents a chart full of numbers, units and initials. Down the left side of the chart is a list of possible contaminants of drinking water – arsenic, chloroform and uranium made the list.

Isn’t Davis supposed to be empty over the summer? Well, it’s not. So what are all these people doing here?

Linux Users Group of Davis Meeting; Master Gardeners’ Tips: Fall into Fall; Folk Music Jam Session; Rudi Dekkers Book Signing.