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Evidence from human and animal testing suggests the brain-altering effects of psychedelics could be repurposed for treating addiction. Now, researchers at the University of California, Davis, and the University of Colorado Anschutz…

Leptospirosis, a disease that dogs can get from drinking water contaminated with Leptospira bacteria, can cause kidney failure, liver disease and severe bleeding into the lungs. Early detection of the disease is crucial and may mean the…

UC Davis is No. 10 among Money’s 25 "Best Colleges in America" rankings released today (May 16).The campus also ranks sixth among 50 universities in the “Best in the West” category. Money said its rankings highlight colleges “that have a…

There is a group of students at UC Davis who make magic.They can be found Saturday mornings singing camp songs in Olson Hall, circled up on the Quad on Fridays for cabin chats, or spotted around campus sporting T-shirts emblazoned with a…

Afive-year, National Institutes of Health-funded study that revealed new insights into teen bullying, dating violence and substance use is getting a sequel — this time looking at long-term impacts of racism.Faris HeadshotRobert FarisIn…

Switching to low carbon fuels for transportation, cooking, heating, power generation and other needs would help fight climate change and also reduce racial and ethnic disparities in exposure to air pollution, according to researchers at…

In a continuing effort to make college more affordable and accessible to California Native American students, University of California, Davis, is working now to implement the UC Native American Opportunity Plan, announced by University of…

Anew study describes a period of rapid global climate change in an ice-capped world much like the present — but 304 million years ago. Within about 300,000 years, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels doubled, oceans became anoxic, and…

There are plenty of places on campus to study, but fourth-year civil engineering major Lizzet Sanchez chose a small breakout room in the Teaching and Learning Complex last month because of some of the new building’s unique features.The…

Just over 9,900 wildfires burned about 4.3 million acres in 2020. That’s more than twice the previous record of acres burned in California. Yet it is about average compared to burn rates likely experienced before Euro-American settlement,…