Research | UC Davis

Scientists explore stress, weight loss and our brain

by Pat Bailey
June 27, 2013

Human & Animal Health

Photo of wheat field in Africa damaged by stem rust

Gene discovery may halt a worldwide wheat epidemic

by Pat Bailey
June 27, 2013

Food & Agriculture

Poisons from illegal marijuana grows threaten wildlife

by Kat Kerlin
June 27, 2013

Our brains cope with many distractions. New UC Davis research shows what happens in the brain as we pay attention to an object.

How visual attention affects the brain

by Andy Fell
June 26, 2013

Human & Animal Health

domestic and wild tomato species at UC Davis

Comparing genomes, RNA of wild and domestic tomato

by Andy Fell
June 26, 2013

Summer program teaches girls robotics

by Andy Fell
June 19, 2013

Photo of Daniel Sperling, a UC Davis transportation expert who received the Blue Planet prize.

Blue Planet Prize awarded to UC Davis transportation expert

by Kat Kerlin
June 18, 2013

A numbered (6) jockey hat with goggles

Preventing injuries to horse racing jockeys

by Andy Fell
June 13, 2013

Smiling young woman

West Sacramento college prep school to graduate its first class

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 07, 2013

UC Davis killer whale study

Stranded orcas hold critical clues for scientists

by Kat Kerlin
June 06, 2013

Remote-controlled helicopter tested for use in vineyard applications (WITH VIDEO)

by Pat Bailey
June 05, 2013

Food & Agriculture

UC Davis establishes research presence in Madrid

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 03, 2013

Education

A bowl of olive oil with garnish of leaves and red berries

Consumers like olive oil for health and flavor but need more facts, survey finds

by Pat Bailey
May 30, 2013

Food & Agriculture

Ancient streambed found on surface of Mars (WITH VIDEO)

by Kat Kerlin
May 30, 2013

Peter Moyle at the edge of a stream with a fish net in hand

Climate change threatens extinction for 82 percent of California native fish

by Kat Kerlin
May 30, 2013

St. Bernard and collie lying on hay bales

Purebred dogs not always at higher risk for genetic disorders, study finds

by Pat Bailey
May 28, 2013

Human & Animal Health

Graphic showing a tooth with various internal colored patterns

Monkey teeth help reveal Neanderthal weaning

by Andy Fell
May 23, 2013

100K Pathogen Genome Project maps first genomes

by Pat Bailey
May 21, 2013

Non-wetting fabric drains sweat

by Andy Fell
May 20, 2013

Science & Technology

Man in earphones holding an electronic device with a lit green circle in the middle

UC Davis startup changes listening experience

by Andy Fell
May 20, 2013

Photo: herd of deer

Don’t lose the organism in the excitement over its genes, biologists urge

by Pat Bailey
May 20, 2013

Science & Technology

Four people, a woman, a man and two women posing in front of a PowerPoint screen in the background

New approach to heart valve replacement wins at Big Bang! business competition

by Karen Nikos-Rose
May 17, 2013

Three elephant seals looking at the camera

H1N1 discovered in marine mammals

by Kat Kerlin
May 15, 2013

Man demonstrating Mars rover on strings lowering to ground, as another man in background looks on

Talk: Mars Curiosity lead engineer returns to UC Davis

by Andy Fell
May 14, 2013

Geneticist appointed as Hughes investigator

by Andy Fell
May 09, 2013

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