UC Davis and USAID launch new research program to study rural poverty worldwide
July 31, 2019
The effort aims to find solutions to root causes of poverty and food insecurity.
Looming insect invasion threatens California wine and avocados
July 11, 2019
UC Riverside plans a tiny wasp counterattack.
3 tips from UCSF's guide to eating happy and healthy
July 11, 2019
No fad diets. No superfoods. No shame.
Number of young people facing poverty has increased over last decade
June 6, 2019
An incomplete social safety net contributes to the problem, paper finds.
As bumblebee diets narrow, ours could too
May 30, 2019
Fewer plants cause developmental delays for the pollinators that keep our favorite foods growing.
Usurp the burp: How seaweed can help curb cow burps (and their emissions)
April 18, 2019
UC agricultural and marine scientists fight one of the state's biggest sources of methane: cow burps.
The ‘bee safe’ pesticide that isn’t
April 11, 2019
Sivanto poses a range of threats to honeybees, depending on seasonality, bee age and use with common chemicals.
What’s in your drinking water?
March 21, 2019
Carl Cranor doesn't just want you to know — he wants to empower you to do something about it.
Warm seas scatter fish
March 5, 2019
Climate change is shifting productivity of fisheries worldwide.
Sugar’s sick secrets: How industry forces have manipulated science to downplay the harm
January 10, 2019
The sugar industry has driven decades of biased research that shirk sugar's responsibility for chronic disease.