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Study Finds Missing Link in the Evolutionary History of Carbon-Fixing Protein Rubisco

by Greg Watry
August 31, 2020

Fossilized stomach contents

Ichthyosaur’s Last Meal Is Evidence of Triassic Megapredation

by Andy Fell
August 20, 2020

Chinatown San Francisco

UC Davis Wins $250,000 in History Grants

by Jeffrey Day
August 03, 2020

Concept art of brain map

Brain Builds and Uses Maps of Social Networks, Physical Space, in the Same Way

by Andy Fell
July 22, 2020

Toddlers doing puzzles on the floor

Insight Into Toddlers’ Awareness of Their Own Uncertainty

by Andy Fell
July 20, 2020

Three scientists in lab

Archaeologists Use Tooth Enamel Protein to Show Sex of Human Remains

by Andy Fell
July 17, 2020

Domestic violence graphic

Domestic Violence Increased in the Great Recession

by Karen Nikos-Rose
July 13, 2020

Four stick and ball images of molecular structures

Using Machine Learning to Predict Properties of Complex Materials

by Andy Fell
July 03, 2020

Columbus and Isabella in State Capitol

Redefining the Role of Public Monuments

by Karen Nikos-Rose
July 02, 2020

NASCAR Fans Identify With Patriotism, Southern Tradition

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 25, 2020

Juneteenth illustration

Juneteenth Marks End of a Sustained Slavery That Lasted Beyond Emancipation Proclamation

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 19, 2020

Fluorescent green printed cube

New Technique Allows 3D Printing of Flexible Materials

by Noah Pflueger-Peters
June 18, 2020

Deep Look Inside the Tsetse Fly

by Andy Fell
June 16, 2020

Woman swabbing cell phone

National Survey Shows Different Bacteria on Cellphones and Shoes

by Andy Fell
June 09, 2020

Emerald Bay Lake Tahoe UC Davis

Tiny Shrimp, Big Problem

by Jocelyn Anderson
June 08, 2020

Survey of California Filipinos Finds Health and Education Resources Lacking

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 05, 2020

Cross section of a subduction zone

New Clues to Deep Earthquake Mystery

by Becky Oskin
May 27, 2020

Stock photo of patient being prepared for MRI scanning.

New Double-Contrast Technique Picks Up Small Tumors on MRI

by Andy Fell
May 25, 2020

Big black spider

Help Name a New Species of California Spider

by Greg Watry
May 20, 2020

Teaching Remotely: How to Navigate the New Normal

by Kathleen Holder and Karen Nikos-Rose
May 18, 2020

Painting of flippered reptile

Earliest Ichthyosaur Munched on Shellfish

by Andy Fell
May 11, 2020

A collection of stone age tools

Neandertals Were Choosy About Making Bone Tools

by Andy Fell
May 08, 2020

Brain showing hypothalamus

New Study Suggests Ways to Alleviate Social Withdrawal Symptoms in Mental Illnesses

by Karen Nikos-Rose
April 27, 2020

electronic cigarette with smoke

Promoting Advantages of Product Category, Whether It Is Craft Beer or E-cigarettes, Can Backfire

by Karen Nikos-Rose
April 22, 2020

social media image

‘Sick Posts’ on Social Media Help Early Tracking of COVID-19

by Kathleen Holder
April 16, 2020

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