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UC Davis Veterinary School holds monthly free pet clinic

November 15, 2016

One clinic helps veterinary students, undergraduates, a small community Knights Landing is a small community in Yolo County where 16.9 percent of people fall below...

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New Cell Biology and Human Anatomy course to be offered during Winter Quarter

November 15, 2016

Microscopic Anatomy provides students magnified perspective of human anatomy The UC Davis Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy will offer a new course beginning...

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Bridging yoga and health care

November 13, 2016

Researchers study effects of yoga as a potential treatment for children with ADHD According to the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), yoga is the sixth...

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Paleobiologists uncover earth’s history, reach new depths

November 7, 2016

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences’ vast array of research extends from ocean depths to other planets For many, the first thought that comes to...

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Hold your horses: equine work may prove healing for people with dementia

November 3, 2016

How horse grooming can help dementia patients, caregivers and horses themselves Every 66 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s disease. Couple this with...

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Maximizing the capability of the human body

November 1, 2016

The Human Performance Lab at Hickey Gym researches musculoskeletal structure, applied to minimize risk of injury The Human Performance Lab (HPL), located in UC Davis’...

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UC Davis alumnus publishes culinary science book

October 30, 2016

Ali Bouzari reveals the secret ingredients to understanding food science UC Davis alumnus Ali Bouzari’s new food science and culinary book, Ingredient, examines the scientific...

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UC Davis College of Engineering launches summer bridge program for first generation students

October 27, 2016

How building a community in engineering is keeping students in college, providing resources, networks UC Davis prides itself in keeping students in school, and with...

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Tech dirty to me: Microdosing

October 25, 2016

Professionals in Silicon Valley taking off-label, psychedelic drugs to improve cognition, links to UC Davis Lisa* is an undergraduate biochemistry and molecular biology major at...

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Publishing undergraduate research: on-campus resources

October 24, 2016

UC Davis offers many outlets for STEM students to creatively publish, showcase their work Students at UC Davis may remember the old high school days...

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UC Davis clinical trial saves woman fighting ovarian cancer

October 20, 2016

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center clinical trial seeks efficient treatment for late-stage cancer With the help of a UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCDCCC) immunotherapy...

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Robotic larvae released in ocean

October 17, 2016

UC Davis researcher tracks movements of microscopic larvae using programmable robots, provides insight on habitat restoration, global warming Marine larvae are early-stage marine organisms that...

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UC Davis researchers study brain activity in deaf children

October 14, 2016

UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain launches The Cochlear Implant project, seeks advancement in auditory, linguistic communications Two out of 1,000 children born in...

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UC Davis sued for failure to release public information

October 9, 2016

US Right to Know files lawsuit for documents on GMOs, pesticides A lawsuit against UC Davis was filed last month urging the university to heed...

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UC Davis takes new measures against drought

October 3, 2016

Water Action Committee sets 22 percent water conservation goal Last year, the UC Davis campus saved 471.5 millions gallons of water, according to the UC...

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