UC Davis launches center to advance genome-editing tools New center will serve as the nation’s testing site for safety and efficacy By Charles Casey May 20, 2019 UC Davis today... Read More
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More than $30M in Grants Expands Scope of Research at UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Center
By Dorsey Griffith May 17, 2019 The UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Center is expanding the scope of its research expertise with the addition of several grants led by Rachel Whitmer,... Read More
Connecting the Future: How a UC Davis Invention Helped Build Broadband Communications
By Lisa Howard April 29, 2019 Jonathan Heritage has never seen a manufactured version of the device he co-invented, although he once saw a prototype at Movaz Networks Inc., the... Read More
Neurologic Disease Research at UC Davis Contributes to First Treatment Specifically Approved for Postpartum Depression
Michael Rogawski conducted lab and clinical research on the neuro-steroid April 11, 2019 (SACRAMENTO) — Sage Therapeutics announced March 19 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of its product, Zulresso™... Read More
New Project Focuses on Cultural Inclusivity, Retention in Graduate STEM Training
By Lisa Howard February 14, 2019 The Feminist Research Institute (FRI) and the Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies (GSW) held a one-day workshop at UC Davis on February... Read More
$4.7M to Study Storing Greenhouse Gases in Soil
By Lisa Howard January 16, 2019 California leads the nation in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but reductions alone will not be enough to reach the targets set by the 2015... Read More
How a mysterious box of tobacco industry papers shaped Dr. Elisa Tong’s medical career
January 16, 2019 By Lisa Howard Elisa Tong, a general medicine physician at UC Davis Health, would like to help you quit smoking. She’d like to help everyone who smokes... Read More
Dogs, Cats Rescued From California Camp Fire Heal With Fish Skins
By Amy Quinton December 5, 2018 Several burned dogs and cats at the VCA Valley Oak Veterinary Center in Chico are getting an unusual treatment to help them heal from... Read More
International Consortium Officially Launches Earth BioGenome Project in London
November 1, 2018 By Lisa Howard Key scientific partners and funders from around the globe gathered in London today to officially launch the Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a global effort to... Read More
Muir Institute Recognizes Faculty and Staff Solving Real-world Environmental Problems
By Lisa Howard October 24, 2018 The John Muir Institute of the Environment at University of California, Davis, announced the selection of the 2018 Muir Institute Fellows during its annual... Read More