The soil roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans has just 959 cells and a body that is mostly gut and reproductive organs. Yet its ...

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

Two teams of Aggies are headed for postseason play, and a third looks likely. The UC Davis men’s soccer team won the Big West ...

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

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

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

Students traveled all over the globe this year, and 10 photos from Bhutan, Bolivia, France and more are finalists in the 2024 ...

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

Mountain lions in greater Los Angeles are proactively shifting their activity to avoid interacting with cyclists, hikers, ...

No matter our background or belief systems, every human being deserves to have access to healthy and adequate food. This is ...

A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals, only about a third of the seals normally expected here ...

Stephanie Hampton is the newly appointed director of the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center, beginning in spring of ...