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Urijah Faber sparring in boxing gloves facing the camera

10 Aggies in Pro Sports

by Mark Honbo
November 23, 2015

More women CEOs but top corporate leadership still male dominated, UC Davis study finds

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 17, 2015

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Center for Poverty Research: Community College programs increase income

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 16, 2015

Scene at the UC Davis campus street with many bikes and double-decker buses in the background

Global shift to bicycling could save world trillions of dollars, 10 percent of transport emissions

by Kat Kerlin
November 12, 2015

Photos: Researcher in the forst, amid trash; and rodenticide containers

Rat poison at marijuana farms is killing increased numbers of rare forest mammal

by Kat Kerlin
November 04, 2015

Early intervention in dyslexia can narrow achievement gap, UC Davis study says

by Karen Nikos-Rose
November 02, 2015

Map of California with hot spots

Map identifies farmland with greatest potential for groundwater recharge

by Kat Kerlin
October 22, 2015

A Memoir — and a Book about Books

by Karen Nikos-Rose
October 22, 2015

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Bin Laden Revealed in ‘The Audacious Ascetic’

by Karen Nikos-Rose
October 19, 2015

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Three small robots, two on wheels, sitting on a paper grid

UC Davis releases C-STEM Studio: Robotics and computing tools for teachers

by Andy Fell
October 15, 2015

UC Davis experts on Syria immigration and migration

by Karen Nikos-Rose
October 15, 2015

Companion animal patients aid scientists’ search for human health solutions

by Pat Bailey
October 07, 2015

A view of West Village apartments from the lawn

UC Davis West Village Tracks Its Progress Toward Zero Net Energy

by Kat Kerlin
September 30, 2015

UC Davis offers WIC expertise as Congress considers funding

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 30, 2015

Electron micrograph photo of flu virus

Influenza A viruses more likely to emerge in East Asia than North America

by Kat Kerlin
September 29, 2015

Former UC Davis postdoc Kim Mosse digs through soil for sampling at a vineyard. A UC Davis study says winery wastewater is a viable option to irrigate vineyards. Credit: Maya Buelow/UC Davis

Winery wastewater a viable water source for vineyards

by Kat Kerlin
September 28, 2015

Prominent philanthrapist Bita Daryabari

UC Davis receives $1.5 million from prominent Iranian-American philanthropist

by Sarah Colwell
September 24, 2015

Man holding a big fish to the camera in a fish market with baskets of fish in the background

Plastic for Dinner: A Quarter of Fish Sold at Markets Contain Human-Made Debris

by Kat Kerlin
September 24, 2015

Photo: seven bottles of red wine

Premium-minded consumers split wine market, wine execs say

by Pat Bailey
September 21, 2015

Photo: Wildfire at night

Manic suppression: Now is our chance to reform wildfire management

by Kat Kerlin
September 17, 2015

Naomi Williams holding her new novel in front of the map that started her quest to write a book

Mislabeled Map Leads to Remarkable Novel

by Jeffrey Day
September 10, 2015

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Two photos shot from above earth showing California and fires from 2007 and 2009

Southern California wildfires show split personalities

by Kat Kerlin
September 08, 2015

A dry field sits beside an orchard in Merced. The drought is expected to cost California's agricultural economy $1.84 billion and 10,100 jobs in 2015, according to a UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences report.

Drought costs California agriculture $1.84B and 10,100 jobs in 2015

by Kat Kerlin
August 18, 2015

Older man on right showing a leave to a woman and a man, all standing in a field of produce.

'Sierra' magazine: UC Davis is green and cool — again!

by Dave Jones
August 11, 2015

Keep Tahoe blue? Less algae, not clarity, key factor for blueness

by Kat Kerlin
July 23, 2015

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