Like many incoming students, I showed up at UC Davis with a clear plan: work hard, stay on track and avoid mistakes. This plan lasted about a quarter. I assumed I needed to know exactly what I was ...

The 2026 U.S. midterm election is among the most contentious elections ever without a candidate running for president. This year voters will determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and House ...

Scientists report fossil evidence of the first fully marine amphibian in a study from UC Davis; Peking University; and the Geological Museum of Guizhou. The amphibian is an armored, giant ...

What can the world’s longest living individual teach us about longevity? A team of scientists coordinated by the University of California, Davis, sequenced the Great Basin bristlecone pine genome, ...

Members of the UC Davis community are remembering the legacy of the legendary farm labor advocate Dolores Huerta, who died Wednesday (Oct. 28) at 96. Huerta, a Stockton schoolteacher who became a ...

School pride will be swelling among University of California, Davis, students as they start fall classes Wednesday (Sept. 24). The campus tied for No. 9 among the nation’s top public universities and ...

Do you want to explore science in an applied, hands-on way? Marine scientists apply scientific skills in the natural and physical sciences to protect ocean and coastal environments and solve modern, ...

Nearly 9,900 wildfires burned 4.3 million acres in California 2020, twice the previous record 2020 was the first year acres burned came close to burn rates before Euro-American settlement Study calls ...

The University of California, Davis, received $953 million in external research awards in the fiscal year 2025-26, supporting a broad range of research to enhance lives through advancements in ...

University of California, Davis, researchers have bred a new walnut variety designed to provide growers a way to harvest earlier and boost the harvest efficiency of California’s $1.6 billion walnut ...

The call of American bullfrogs was deafening when scientists from the University of California, Davis, first began researching the impact of invasive bullfrogs on native northwestern pond turtles at ...

Wine ranks as a popular beverage that has stood the test of time, lending an effortless elegance to any occasion. However, as pointed out in a recent publication by UC Davis scientists, the complex ...