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Aggie Square, a UC Davis building on the Sacramento campus, is undergoing construction. The building's framing comprised of structural beams peaks into the partially cloudy sky.

Aggie Square Hits Milestone With Topping-Off Ceremony

  • by Erin Garcia
  • May 04, 2023
  • University
  • Science & Technology
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Zoonomia Consortium Unveils Mammal Genomes, Creates Evolutionary Timeline

  • by Andy Fell
  • April 27, 2023
  • Driven by Curiosity
  • Science & Technology
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Making Better Measurements of the Composition of Galaxies

  • by Andy Fell
  • April 20, 2023
  • Driven by Curiosity
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Taylor Swift Becomes a Phenotype Monitoring Machine

  • by Malia Reiss
  • April 10, 2023
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Understanding Why BRCA2 Is Linked to Cancer Risk

  • by Andy Fell
  • April 03, 2023
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
  • Science & Technology
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Using AI to Analyze Wildfire Impacts

  • by Kathleen Wong
  • March 29, 2023
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
  • Environment
  • Science & Technology
  • Science and Climate
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$20M Grant Renewal for National Center for Sustainable Transportation

  • by Samuel Chiu
  • February 23, 2023
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
  • Science & Technology
  • University
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Receptor Location Matters for Psychedelic Drug Effects

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 16, 2023
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
  • Science & Technology
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Jennifer Sinclair Curtis Elected to National Academy of Engineering

  • by Molly Bechtel
  • February 08, 2023
  • University
  • Science & Technology
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UC Davis Establishes Institute for Psychedelics and Neurotherapeutics

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 02, 2023
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
  • Science & Technology
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Cyborg Cells Could Be Tools for Health and Environment

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 18, 2023
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
  • Science & Technology
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Circadian Clock Controls Sunflower Blooms, Optimizing for Pollinators

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 17, 2023
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
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Buzz Killer: Caffeine Pollutes. Can Bacteria Help?

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • January 11, 2023
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
  • Environment
  • Science & Technology
  • Science and Climate
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Rice Breeding Breakthrough to Feed Billions

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 10, 2023
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
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First Complete Structures of Plant Respiratory Proteins

  • by Andy Fell
  • January 03, 2023
  • Egghead
  • Science & Technology
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To the Moon and Back: UC Davis Plays Role in Historic Artemis I Mission

  • by Neelanjana Gautam
  • December 16, 2022
  • Driven by Curiosity
  • Science & Technology
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Farms to Fungi to Food: Growing the Next Generation of Alternative Protein

  • by Noah Pflueger-Peters
  • December 08, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
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UC Davis and Barnstorm Foundry Announce Partnership to Identify New Markets for Food Tech

  • by Neelanjana Gautam
  • November 04, 2022
  • Feeding a Growing Population
  • Science & Technology
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Nano-Sized Islands Open Possibilities for Application of Single-Atom Catalysts

  • by Tina Hilding
  • October 26, 2022
  • Driven by Curiosity
  • Science & Technology
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Talking ‘Chonk’ with Crystal Rogers

  • by Cody Kitaura
  • October 25, 2022
  • Dateline
  • Science & Technology
  • University
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Tickets Available for On-Campus Premiere of ‘Secrets of the Universe’

  • by Cody Kitaura
  • October 18, 2022
  • Dateline
  • Science & Technology
  • University
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Multicampus Carbon Capture and Conversion Center Launched

  • by Egghead Desk
  • October 10, 2022
  • Egghead
  • Science & Technology
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Newly Discovered Gravitational Lenses Could Reveal Ancient Galaxies and the Nature of Dark Matter

  • by Bill Condie
  • September 29, 2022
  • Driven by Curiosity
  • Science & Technology
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Revealing the Genome of the Common Ancestor of All Mammals

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 27, 2022
  • Driven by Curiosity
  • Science & Technology
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Engineers Study Bird Flight

  • by Andy Fell
  • September 06, 2022
  • Driven by Curiosity
  • Science & Technology

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