By Becky Oskin October 07, 2019 A new institute at UC Davis will advance the fundamentals of data science and prepare students to solve data analysis and machine learning problems... Read More
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UC Davis Awarded $1.5M CRISPR Grant to Test Novel Approach to Cancer Treatment
October 1, 2019 (SACRAMENTO) — UC Davis researchers have been awarded $1.5 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the first part of a project to develop a... Read More
Designing a New Class of Drugs to Treat Chronic Pain: UC Davis Researchers Receive $1.5M million
September 30, 2019 (SACRAMENTO) — A UC Davis research team, led by Vladimir Yarov-Yarovoy and Heike Wulff, will receive a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)... Read More
$4M Grant to UC Davis and Drexel Tests Online Tool for Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia
September 27, 2019 (SACRAMENTO) — Agitation and aggression are just a few of the behavioral and psychological symptoms that people with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders – and their caregivers... Read More
Subatomic Particles, Soil, Solar and Space: 4 Research Studies at MNRC
By Lisa Howard September 16, 2019 The McClellan Nuclear Research Center (MNRC) reactor in Sacramento has been active since January 20, 1990, and was originally used by the U.S. Air... Read More
$2.5M to develop bioenergy feedstock poplar trees that can be grown on low-quality land
By Ann Filmer August 22, 2019 Bioenergy crops are central to climate mitigation strategies. This includes their use in BECCS (Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage) and biomass supplied for... Read More
Research Inspired by ‘Water Bears’ Leads to Innovations in Medicine, Food Preservation and Blood Storage
By Lisa Howard August 5, 2019 When John Crowe and his wife Lois Crowe were researching tardigrades in the 1970s and 1980s, nobody knew much about how the speck-sized organisms... Read More
From Sheep and Cattle to Giraffes, Genome Study Reveals Evolution of Ruminants
New Data Opens New Opportunities for Research, Conservation and Animal Breeding By Lisa Howard June 21, 2019 A team of researchers has carried out a detailed study of the genomes... Read More
UC Davis STAIR Grant Awards Over $400K to Advance Innovations Towards Commercialization
June 12, 2019 DAVIS, Calif. — Innovators at the University of California, Davis, are receiving financial support to advance their research and technologies toward commercialization. The Science Translation and Innovative... Read More
UC Davis Honors Recipients of 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Awards
By Lisa Howard May 30, 2019 The University of California, Davis, announced the recipients of the 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Awards at a ceremony at the UC Davis Mondavi Center for... Read More