2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (708+ words) When Andreas Albrecht was a grad student at the University of Pennsylvania, he was looking for an advisor in particle physics. When he asked a new faculty member to become his advisor, the researcher said he was now focusing on…...

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (440+ words) They say summer is a time to slow down, but science stops for no one. From dogs and squirrels to concrete, whales and wetlands, here is a roundup of recent environmentally focused studies from UC Davis scientists." We walk on…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (371+ words) Staring into the depths of Lake Tahoe, you might think the view goes on forever. But researchers at the'UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center have been tracking precisely how far a person can see through the famed lake's waters for…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (613+ words) UC Davis $1. 2 Million Keck Foundation Bridge Funding Initiative Makes Awards to Early'Career Scientists at UC Davis The University of California, Davis, is pleased to announce new awards totaling $1. 2 million from the Bridge Funding Initiative supported by the W. M. Keck Foundation. This…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (373+ words) As California lawmakers consider'legislation that would require "high sugar" warning labels on restaurant menus, a University of California, Davis, study shows that the labels are effective in dissuading diners from ordering sugary items. "This is a substantial amount, as the…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (255+ words) An artificial intelligence framework that suggests just one to three ingredient swaps can make meals meaningfully more nutritious and less expensive, according to a new study published May 28 in the open-access journal PLOS Digital Health by Trevor Chan and Ilias…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (579+ words) The research directly challenges the Lambda-cold dark matter model, the standard cosmological model of the Big Bang. Study corresponding author'Blake Temple, a distinguished professor emeritus of mathematics at UC Davis, compared the standard cosmological model to a pencil standing on…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (408+ words) The Royal Society has elected Simon R. Cherry, a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of biomedical engineering and radiology at the University of California, Davis, to the level of fellow." Election to fellow is given to the world's most eminent scientists, engineers and…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1155+ words) As wildflowers go, the mountain jewelflower is demure, clever and quietly unbreakable. It has spread across many of California's iconic landscapes, from Sonoma wine country to the oak-dotted foothills, even over the Sierra Crest, where snow covers the ground during…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1488+ words) Southern California is emerging from yet another round of wildfires just as the wildfire season gets underway. It's been less than 18 months since catastrophic wildfires hit the communities of Altadena and Pacific Palisades." The lessons from those twin 2025 fires are…...