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From Labs to Lives News

Hundreds of birds and waterfowl fly and swim in a rice fields next to rice silos in California

California Rice and Wildlife Report Released

by Kat Kerlin
February 27, 2025

Four red/purple irregular blobs with spiky surfaces against a black background.

Outside-In Signaling Shows a Route Into Cancer Cells

by Andy Fell
February 04, 2025

A large building under construction with open concrete beams visible above a glass wall. People wearing hard hats stand in the middle distance.

Storing Carbon in Buildings Could Help Address Climate Change

by Andy Fell
January 09, 2025

Oranges, apples, squash, and other fruits and vegetables lie in a muddy compost pile at a recycling facility in Placer County, California. UC Davis researchers have found that states’ food waste policies emphasize food waste composting rather than prevention or rescue. (Karin Higgins / UC Davis)

States Struggle to Curb Food Waste Despite Policies

by Amy M Quinton
January 09, 2025

Man in front of classroom

Psychologist of ‘Attention’ Receives UC Davis Teaching Prize

by Alex Russell, ��ý of Letters and Science
December 10, 2024

Beef steers graze on a ranch in Dillon, Montana where researchers measured methane emissions. (UC Davis)

Feeding Grazing Cattle Seaweed Cuts Methane Emissions by Almost 40%

by Amy Quinton
December 02, 2024

Seeds on a head of rice against a background of vegetation.

Making High-yielding Rice Affordable and Sustainable

by Liana Wait
November 20, 2024

Students gather and watch with excitement as a white-bearded man in a light gray shirt, glasses, black open-ear Bluetooth headphones and a feathered black fedora pours foam into a small, white coffee mug.

Engineers Find Best Ways to Make Coffee

by Tatiana Muñiz
November 18, 2024

Feeding a Growing Population

UC Davis researchers insert a long tunnel-like device into the ground of a unplanted farm field. The device continuously collects water samples underground, providing real-time data on nitrate contaminant movement. (Isaya Kisekka / UC Davis)

Extreme Weather Accelerates Nitrate Pollution in Groundwater

by Amy Quinton
November 13, 2024

An African American man helps a child use an inhaler. They are sitting on a couch in a casual home setting.

Asthma May Place Children at Risk of Memory Difficulties, New Research Finds

by Alex Russell
November 12, 2024

A colorful meal served in two clay pots in a traditional African fashion

UC Davis and BioInnovation Institute Team Up to Improve Protein Nutrition on a Global Scale

by Harold Schmitz
October 09, 2024

Smoke from the megafires in California in 2020 fill the sky over almond orchards in the Central Valley. (Zac Ellis/UC Davis)

Smoke From Megafires Puts Orchard Trees at Risk

by Amy Quinton
October 02, 2024

Gloved hands hold alternative protein product

The Promise of Alternative Proteins

by Amy Quinton
September 09, 2024

Researcher talks with older patient in her dining room

Innovative New Technology Helps Seniors Age in Place

by Rebecca Badeaux
August 27, 2024

A brightly lit elementary school classroom seen from behind the children.

Children’s Lockdown Memories May Predict Declines in Psychological Well-being During the Pandemic

by Andy Fell
August 14, 2024