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5 Reasons Why Undergraduates Should Do Research

  • by Julia Ann Easley
  • April 25, 2017
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Bryozoan, jellyella tuberculata

Canary in the Kelp Forest

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 18, 2017
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Teaching Prize Winner Can’t Contain His Enthusiasm

  • by Pat Bailey
  • April 14, 2017
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Coral reef

Fish Social Lives May Be Key to Saving Coral Reefs

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 10, 2017
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‘OneClimate’ a Call to Arms

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 14, 2017
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Futuristic transportation

The Future Car Is Driverless, Shared and Electric

  • by Mollie D’Agostino
  • March 13, 2017
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Genetic Key to Salt-Tolerance Discovered in Tilapia Fish

  • by Pat Bailey
  • March 13, 2017
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Rice stalks filled with grain

Surface Ozone Pollution Damages Rice Production in China

  • by Pat Bailey
  • March 13, 2017
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Giant Panda

Why Pandas Are Black and White

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 03, 2017
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Zen and the Art of Color Quality

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 02, 2017
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Soil class

Uncovering the Hidden Life of Soil

  • by Lisa Howard
  • March 02, 2017
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Greenland flowers

Melting Sea Ice May Be Speeding Nature’s Clock in the Arctic

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 23, 2017
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A man beside a tree lectures to onlooking fellows.

UC Davis to Help Young Africans Tackling Energy Challenges

  • by Julia Ann Easley
  • February 06, 2017
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An orchard in a dry field with a background of bare hills

Drought, Flood and Wildfire Experts List

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 02, 2017
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Dead trees in Sierra National Forest

How Much Drought Can a Forest Take?

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • January 19, 2017
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Logo: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

UC Davis Hosts UN Summit on Sustainability in Africa

  • by Dateline Staff
  • January 17, 2017
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Sharks in French Polynesia

Reef Fish That Conquer Fear of Sharks May Help Control Excess Algae

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • January 12, 2017
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Art Shapiro holds a cabbage white butterfly.

Butterfly for Science, Beer for Bragging

  • by Dateline Staff
  • January 03, 2017
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Photo: Garden with flowers atop roof.

UC Davis Named Most Sustainable University in the World

  • by News and Media Relations
  • December 29, 2016
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marijuana plant

Scientists Test Solutions for Energy-Efficient Grow Houses

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 21, 2016
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Scientists in forest burned by wildfire

High-Severity Wildfires Complicate Natural Regeneration for California Conifers

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 21, 2016
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Exterior, housing design

A House Designed for Drought

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 20, 2016
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A farmworker.

2 NEW WEBSITES: Food Sustainability Stories, Travel Resources

  • by Dateline Staff
  • December 19, 2016
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Wild oysters in San Francisco Bay

Mass Oyster Die-Off in S.F. Bay Related to Atmospheric Rivers

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 13, 2016
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Zebra drawings

Wildlife Biologist Earns His ‘Zebra Stripes’ With New Book

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • December 12, 2016
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