University of California participates in the Million Light Bulb Challenge
The University of California launched The Million Light Bulb Challenge to replace one million incandescent...
A snapshot of the dairy microbiome from dairy cows to consumer food products
Dairy products house a variety of nutrients and are capable of supporting...
Researchers study the effects of oxytocin, alcohol, methamphetamine on pair-bonding in Titi monkeys, prairie voles
With Valentine's Day having just passed, the topic of love...
Study finds shorter sleep durations lead to a decrease in EEG waves
In a recent study restricting sleep durations in adolescents, the UC Davis Sleep...
UC Davis Horticulture Innovation Lab’s DryCard improves the health of communities by testing the dryness of grains, seeds.
Across several low-income and moderate-income countries, ambient...
California scientists win major grant to study how to decrease greenhouse gasses using soil amendments.
Whether it’s building giant solar farms, constructing public transportation or...
An interest in teapots grew into the Global Tea Initiative for the Study of Tea Culture and Science
Gut microbiota. Kombucha. Epigenetic changes in women....
Indigenous corn in the Sierra Mixe can fix atmospheric nitrogen, diminishing the need for fertilizer
Similar to many areas where commercial corn is grown, the...
Iron consumption in infants and youth shapes early development.
As infants grow up, they take in nutrients to build the foundation for their social, motor...
Alarming decrease of the sunflower sea star population associated with ocean warming
A recent study led by UC Davis and Cornell University on the correlation...
Researchers have found a drug that can help prevent cancer from returning after chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is a paradox. It kills cancer cells but once the...
UC Davis researchers use tiny transponders and urban feeders to study hummingbird behavior
Researchers at UC Davis studied the habits and visits of Anna’s hummingbirds...
Gender-inclusive, agricultural and nutrition extension programs lead to healthier international farming communities.
Nutrition is not the same across all farming communities. Some farming communities encounter...
Research reveals how increasing minimum wages can improve public health
When the topic of income is raised, the issue is conventionally associated with the field...