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UC Davis receives $120M gift, largest ever to veterinary medicine worldwide
The commitment from the Weill Family Foundation, led by UC Presidential Medal awardees Joan and Sanford I. Weill, will modernize facilities and advance animal and human health.
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Tiny earthquakes reveal hidden faults under Northern California
By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone, an area that could give rise to devastating major earthquakes.
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How UC scientists are putting AI to the test
Even as they’re pushing the boundaries of research and discovery with AI, UC scientists are asking the right questions about the transformation this technology brings.
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Binge-worthy UC: Books, music and movies worth diving into this holiday
Pondering how you’re going to stay busy this winter, or looking for some last-minute gifts? Take a look at some recent titles from alumni and faculty across the UC system and while away the winter with us.
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Lighting strongly influences people’s experience while listening to music, a new study suggests
The research has implications for concert halls, health-care settings and more.
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10 awesome discoveries from UC research in 2025
A year of new treatments, new technologies, new ways to stay safe during disasters and new insights on the mysteries of the galaxy, our planet and our past.
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New field of ecological medicine emphasizes health benefits of connectedness
Ecological medicine is a new approach to health science that draws on a very old idea: connecting with each other, with animals and plants, and with the natural world fosters health and well-being for people and the planet.
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Extracting rare earth elements from U.S. wastewaters
$3M in federal funding will strengthen the domestic supply chain to support U.S. energy and manufacturing.
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The next big breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s science and treatment
The outlook for dementia care is changing fast. UC experts explain what that means for patients and families, and what it will take to keep the momentum growing.
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The 4-H alumni keeping California farming strong
Kids join 4-H to have fun, learn new skills, and give back — so it’s no surprise the UC-administered program’s alumni continue to make an impact in so many California communities today.
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The Society of Hellman Fellows celebrates 30 years of transformative faculty support
The fellowships, made possibly by a $125M endowment from the Hellman family, have provided vital support to more than 2,000 junior faculty, many of whom now lead in their fields.
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UC is No. 1 on worldwide ranking of highly cited researchers
This year’s rankings from Clarivate recognize 288 UC scientists as among the most influential thinkers in their fields.