Rice is a staple food crop for more than half the world’s population, but most farmers don’t grow high-yielding varieties ...

While photos of littered beaches and floating garbage patches are unsettling, perhaps the most problematic plastic is barely ...

The development of maternal egg cells is pivotal for survival – but also precarious. During meiosis, the DNA-containing ...

Are all the products on store shelves that claim to be probiotic or prebiotic really good for you? A UC Davis microbiologist ...

From sports and history to mystery and comics, this year featured books for everyone. Our annual roundup features even more ...

Consumers may have noticed a recent trend in food and beverage products labeled probiotic or prebiotic. The products often ...

In his first-year seminar dubbed “Could a Robot Ever Be Conscious?” Professor Richard Huskey guides students to discuss ...

UC Davis Safety Services will establish a Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) in 2025, and now is the time to ...

Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D. ’00, prompted by a high school career test, studied communication at UCLA, until an elective ...

Former student-athlete Andrew LaCour ’24 landed his dream job in baseball close to home.The left-handed pitcher spent four ...

Summer is peak butterfly season, but this year many noticed not as many as usual — and that’s due to a decline that’s been in ...

The work of 12 early-career faculty members will get a boost as this year’s class of Hellman Fellows. They will receive ...