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From Yellow-Legged Frogs to Chickpeas: Graduate Students Receive Funding for Wide Range of Microbiome Research Topics

By Jose Franco The UC Davis Microbiome Special Research Program…

$2.5M to develop bioenergy feedstock poplar trees that can be grown on low-quality land

By Ann Filmer Bioenergy crops are central to climate mitigation…
As part of a senior project, UC Davis students have created one of the first iPhone apps in the country for a natural reserve or field station. The Stebbins Cold Canyon app is available for free in the Apple App Store. (Chris Nicolini/UC Davis)

Going for a Hike in Stebbins Cold Canyon? There’s an App for That!

By Lisa Howard   A group of UC Davis students…
Brain Molecule Identified as Key in Anxiety Model

Brain Molecule Identified as Key in Anxiety Model

UC Davis Health awarded $3.8M to explore Alzheimer’s Disease in Hispanic Cohorts

By Nadine A. Yehya (SACRAMENTO) —A team of researchers lead…
Solving the Global Nitrogen Problem

Solving the Global Nitrogen Problem

Photo of the study of microscopic tardigrades.

Research Inspired by ‘Water Bears’ Leads to Innovations in Medicine, Food Preservation and Blood Storage

By Lisa Howard When John Crowe and his wife Lois Crowe were…
Research Core Facilities Program Invests $775,000 in New Equipment and Strategic Operating Expansions to Advance Research Infrastructure

Research Core Facilities Program Invests $775,000 in New Equipment and Strategic Operating Expansions to Advance Research Infrastructure

By AJ Cheline In February 2019, the Research Core Facilities…

School of Law Receives $1.15M to Serve Immigrants through Immigration Law Clinics

By Carla Meyer August 1, 2019 Two nonprofit organizations…