University of California, Davis

UC Davis Tops Continent in Sustainability Rankings

GreenMetric ranks UC Davis the most sustainable campus in North America for the 10th year in a row and seventh greenest in the world.
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Extracting Rare Earth Elements from U.S. Wastewaters

A new federally funded research project at the University of California, Davis, endeavors to extract valuable components for ...
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UC Davis Conducts Contact Tracing After Case of Active Tuberculosis Identified

UC Davis has completed contact tracing after a case of active tuberculosis was identified on the Davis campus.
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New Field of Ecological Medicine Emphasizes Health Benefits of Connectedness

Students watch sheep grazing on the UC Davis quad in June, 2024. A new field of medicine, Ecological Medicine, emphasizes how connectedness with animals and nature benefits health. (Gregory ...
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Parenting Education Program Builds Community and Developmental Awareness Among Families

Sierra Armién Funk of the Early Childhood Lab School works with families to highlight the different stages of growth the children are experiencing. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) A parenting education ...
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Among the Academies: Engineering With Nature, Not Against It

Ross Boulanger is a distinguished professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering, focusing on geotechnical earthquake engineering. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) Some forms of engineering deal ...
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Feeding a Growing Population

Scientists explain the difference between whole, processed and ultra-processed foods. Learn how they could affect our health and how the food industry can improve. Learn how UC Davis leverages ...