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Revealing a Key Process in How the Brain Forms Memories

by Lisa Howard
March 29, 2023

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$3.5 Million Grant to Study Disease Causing Vision Loss in Children

by Messiah Folashade Foster
February 23, 2023

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Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Long-Term Protection Against Severe Disease

by Tom Hughes
December 01, 2022

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NIH Renews Knockout Mouse Project for 3rd Time

by Andy Fell
August 15, 2022

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Grant to Create Humanized Mice for HIV Studies

by Andy Fell
August 12, 2022

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Antibiotic Exposure During Infancy Remodels Immune Response to Respiratory Pathogens

by Logan Savidge
June 21, 2022

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Molecule That Supresses Appetite Post-Exercise Identified

by Andy Fell
June 16, 2022

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Rhesus Monkeys Can Perceive Their Own Heartbeat

by Messiah Folashade Foster
April 11, 2022

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UC Davis Wins Lawsuit Protecting Academic Freedom and Scientific Process

by Andy Fell
April 11, 2022

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Wildfire Smoke Exposure in Early Pregnancy Affects Infant Monkey Behavior

by Andy Fell
April 01, 2022

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Statement on UC Davis and Neuralink

by News and Media Relations
February 09, 2022

Human & Animal Health

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Natural Exposure to Wildfire Smoke Increased Pregnancy Loss in Rhesus Macaques

by Andy Fell
September 02, 2021

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Animal Model Opens Way to Test Alzheimer’s Disease Therapies

by Andy Fell
March 18, 2021

Advancing Health Worldwide

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Rhesus Macaques Develop Promising Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2

by Andy Fell
January 22, 2021

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New Compound Related to Psychedelic Ibogaine Could Treat Addiction, Depression

by Andy Fell
December 09, 2020

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UC Davis Engineers Lead $36M Effort to Improve Recovery From Spinal Cord Injuries

by Aditi Risbud Bartl
September 30, 2020

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Airborne Viruses Can Spread on Dust, Nonrespiratory Particles

by Andy Fell
August 18, 2020

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NIH Grant to Create Humanized Mice Susceptible to COVID-19

by Andy Fell
August 03, 2020

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UC Davis Researchers Race to Develop Coronavirus Solutions

by Andy Fell
March 19, 2020

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Popular Painkiller Ibuprofen Affects Liver Enzymes in Mice

by Andy Fell
March 11, 2020

Female monkeys and infants

Zika Vaccine Protects Fetus in Pregnant Monkeys

by Andy Fell
December 18, 2019

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Brain Molecule Identified as Key in Anxiety Model

by Lisa Howard
August 14, 2019

Animals in Research and Teaching at UC Davis

by Andy Fell
September 04, 2018

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Rhesus Macaque Model Offers Route to Study Zika Brain Pathology

by Andy Fell
June 20, 2018

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Vasopressin a Possible Biomarker for Social Deficits in Autism

by Andy Fell
May 02, 2018

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