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Discoveries Content for 鶹ýenUnderstanding the Threat of Bird Flu
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<p>Since 2022, a new, highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 influenza or “bird flu” has spread worldwide. In the U.S. it has affected over 100 million birds and for the first time, spread into dairy cows and a small, but growing, number of people. At 鶹ý, experts in One Health — an approach that considers the health of people, animals and the environment together — are on high alert. </p><h2><strong>Nothing but death</strong></h2><p>Dead silence met Marcela Uhart and her team when they arrived at the elephant seal colony at Punta Delgada, Patagonia on Oct. 10, 2023. </p>August 19, 2024 - 9:50amRussell L Thebaud/magazine/understanding-threat-bird-fluStudying Sacramento History with an Eye Toward Reparations
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A groundbreaking public history partnership examines past discrimination against the Black community.May 21, 2024 - 2:45amJocelyn C Anderson/magazine/studying-sacramento-history-with-an-eye-toward-reparationsCalifornia Drives Toward Electric Future
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California has ambitious plans for zero-emissions vehicles. 鶹ý experts weigh in on reaching those goals.May 21, 2024 - 2:43amRussell L Thebaud/magazine/california-drives-toward-electric-futureFurry Forensics
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鶹ý researchers are helping to develop methods to identify animal furs based on protein — and help enforce California's fur ban.February 20, 2024 - 2:20amRussell L Thebaud/magazine/furry-forensicsA Catalog of All Life on Earth
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The Earth BioGenome Project will revolutionize biology.June 21, 2023 - 1:45amRussell L Thebaud/magazine/a-catalog-of-all-life-on-earthUpcoming Documentary Has 鶹ý Ties
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‘Weeping Rocks’ spotlights the work of Professor Arthur Shapiro and is produced by Jackii Chun ’10.May 05, 2022 - 4:00amJocelyn C Anderson/magazine/upcoming-documentary-has-uc-davis-tiesAlumna Further Studies COVID-19 Detection Dogs
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Jenna Gadberry ’03 expands on previous work to show that dogs can be powerful tools in COVID-19 science.April 18, 2022 - 6:09amJocelyn C Anderson/magazine/alumna-further-studies-covid-19-detection-dogsSpace Research Takes the Stage
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Students in the Center for Spaceflight Research brought their latest experiment to the Main Theatre.March 22, 2022 - 2:40amJocelyn C Anderson/magazine/space-research-takes-the-stageSeeing the Big Picture
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The Rx One Health Field Institute teaches the next generation of One Health problem solvers.February 22, 2022 - 6:07amJocelyn C Anderson/magazine/seeing-the-big-pictureCool Food, Cool Technology
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鶹ý researchers are developing new varieties of jalapeño peppers and beans, and a plastic-free ‘jelly ice cube.’December 14, 2021 - 1:30amJocelyn C Anderson/magazine/cool-food-cool-technology