If you missed last weekend’s Biodiversity Museum Day, you can still get a glimpse inside the Bohart Museum of Entomology in the above video. Director Lynn Kimsey sums up the museum’s mission succinctly: “We do bugs.”
Catching up with Cori
CBS Sacramento came out to campus last week to meet Cori ahead of her first official appearance as bat dog for the Aggie baseball team. Watch the video above to see her in action at practice.
Chancellor May a ‘HistoryMaker’
I am a “HistoryMaker” and part of an advisory committee for the initiative. Glad to see @60Minutes highlighting the rich collection of these stories. https://t.co/lDUgMoMU1J https://t.co/IZV1h5lGCg
— Gary S. May (@Chancellor_May) February 17, 2023
USDA highlights UC Davis research
Revolutionizing the ice cube🧊!
— USDA Science (@USDAScience) February 15, 2023
With funding from @USDA_NIFA, @UCD_RMI researchers are developing "jelly ice" – a reusable, climate-smart ice cube that can help reduce food waste. Learn more in our first Science in Seconds video & blog➡️ https://t.co/5u96yJXQLv#USDAScience pic.twitter.com/pF82FGDOw3
Robotic neurosurgery
Learn more about UC Davis Health’s robotic surgery for cranial, spine, and endovascular procedures in the above video. Robot-assisted surgery is minimally invasive, enhancing patient and medical staff safety during procedures while promoting faster, better patient recovery.
Former Aggie punter debuts in XFL
Good luck to @dan__whelan tonight in his @XFLDefenders debut. He continues on a journey from Ireland to America. @ucdavis @UCDfootball to the @NFL and now the XFL. #uncommonengineering #globalaggies pic.twitter.com/gp9Xps6W7Y
— Dan Hawkins (@DHawkins34) February 20, 2023
Whelan’s team, the DC Defenders, came out on top of its first game of the new XFL season. The Defenders beat the Seattle Sea Dragons, 22-18.
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Cody Kitaura is a News and Media Relations Specialist in the Office of Strategic Communications, and can be reached by email or at 530-752-1932.