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Fish keep friends close, anemones closer

June 12, 2018

Where and when animals eat food is dependent on those around them Animals are socially influenced by each other, which affects everything from how much...

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Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice Symposium

June 12, 2018

IEJS brings students, professionals together to get involved in environmental justice activities The Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice Symposium brought together community members, professionals, students and researchers...

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Sequencing life on Earth

June 11, 2018

The Earth BioGenome Project will sequence the genome of all eukaryotic species on Earth Fifteen years after the conclusion of the Human Genome Project, scientists...

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The dubious case of love at first sight

June 10, 2018

UC Davis study shows long-term and short-term relationships are not differentiable The old adage “love at first sight” might’ve just been weakened by UC Davis...

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Seaweed may help reduce dairy cattle methane emissions

June 10, 2018

First animal trials connect bovine seaweed consumption to lower enteric methane emissions California’s Senate Bill 32 has called for a greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction in...

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Cormorants as Climate Change Model

June 7, 2018

UC Davis study shows potential responses of long-lived seabirds to changing ENSO frequency Brandt’s cormorants are seabirds native to the Pacific coast. They’re black and...

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Vasopressin concentrations in the brain become new biomarker for autism

June 5, 2018

New research gives new hope to a treatment for ASD According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 68 children born in...

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Closer look at gun fatalities

June 5, 2018

UC Davis study demonstrates importance of within-state variation In 2016, California had one of the lowest death rates from gun violence in the country. This...

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Coffee Culture Among Colleagues

June 3, 2018

UC Davis researchers find that coffee aids group discussion From its origins in Ethiopia to its becoming an integral part of North American culture, coffee...

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California mandates solar power for all new homes

June 1, 2018

Unanimous vote by California Energy Commission goes into effect 2020 The California Energy Commision voted 5-0 to require rooftop solar panels on all new single-family...

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An evening of songs and science with the Genius of hip-hop

June 1, 2018

GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan visits UC Davis to speak about science, music Hip-hop icon and lyricist GZA visited the Mondavi Center on May 21...

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Nishi Project and air pollution

May 31, 2018

Effects of air pollution at Nishi project site hotly debated On June 5, residents of Davis can vote for or against Measure J, which will...

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UCLA, UC Davis, UC Irvine, Stanford researchers find evidence of Majorana particle

May 29, 2018

New research may have implications for supercomputing Researchers at UCLA, with the help of researchers from UC Davis, UC Irvine and Stanford, have found evidence...

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Teaching computers to see

May 29, 2018

UC Davis computer science professor researches computer vision Yong Jae Lee, an associate professor in the UC Davis Department of Computer Science, recently won the...

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Probiotic boosts beneficial bacteria in bellies of breastfed babies

May 28, 2018

Bacteria that break down breast milk colonize newborns better with Evivo probiotic Pediatricians and microbiologists have shown that a short dose of a probiotic product...

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