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Chancellor Gary S. May and the Academic Senate’s Committee on Affirmative Action and Diversity recently announced their selections for the 2023 Chancellor’s Fellowships for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.Four are members of the Academic…

Anew analysis suggests that wild, stray, and feral cats living in areas with higher human population density tend to release—or “shed”—a greater amount of the parasite that causes the disease toxoplasmosis. The study also draws links…

Each year, graduate students in art studio and design are presented with awards that recognize and celebrate their contributions to the discipline and help further their careers. This year’s winners were honored at the June 8 opening…

The University of California, Davis, ranks in the top 9% of universities worldwide in the 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings released today (June 27).The campus ranks fifth in the nation and 16th in the world in the new…

Nearly half of parents who relied on formula to feed their babies during the infant formula shortage last year resorted to potentially harmful feeding methods, according to a survey from researchers at the University of California, Davis.…

Evacuating, sheltering and caring for animals are enormous tasks made more difficult in a state under siege from wildfires. But the California Veterinary Emergency Team, or CVET, is ready to lead a statewide coordinated effort to provide…

Scientists studying endangered southern resident killer whales have observed a strong increase in the prevalence of skin disease in this population. In a study published today, June 28, in PLOS ONE, researchers document a steady increase…

The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine kicked off its 75th anniversary last weekend with a host of celebrations and activities. Events started with a luncheon for key donors and guests — including George Puterbaugh from the inaugural…

Donald Ingber’s keynote at the UC Davis Research Expo, Tuesday, May 16, will address one of his recent innovations, Human Organs-on-Chips, which are being used to replace animal testing for drug development, disease modeling and…

Wetlands, coastal areas and offshore waters near Alabama, Louisiana and Texas have more inactive oil and gas wells than producing ones, and the cost to permanently plug and abandon them could be $30 billion, University of California,…