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A novel Stirling engine can generate mechanical power by linking ambient temperature on Earth to the cold of outer space

7 days ago ucdavis.edu earth engineering

Through analysis of sulfur isotopes in the well-studied HK-1 drill core, researchers showed Earth’s largest mass extinction event didn’t wipe out life on land with a single massive volcanic event

40 hours ago lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu earth

Experimental study shows that rocks in subduction zones can cement themselves back together after breaking during slow slip events

39 hours ago ucdavis.edu

New species of trapdoor spider identified in California's coastal dunes

22 days ago ucdavis.edu california

Astronomers Find Mystery Dark Object in Distant Universe

42 days ago ucdavis.edu astronomy universe

Through analysis of deep-water sediments, researchers have found evidence that shifts in carbon cycling and climate that occurred during both our present icehouse and the penultimate one 300 million years ago were influenced by extraterrestrial…

21 days ago lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu

Pancreatic islet delta cells are synchronized with insulin-producing beta cells

49 days ago ucdavis.edu medicine

Effect of the inflows of immigrants on European workers’ careers (2013) [pdf]

45 days ago globalmigration.ucdavis.edu pdf

Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mouse mothers their and offspring

51 days ago lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu neuroscience psilocybin

A study examined how the brain interprets visual information, revealing that attention begins with a broad category and then narrows down to the specific feature of interest, meaning that the brain’s attention mechanisms are organized in a hierarchy

57 days ago ucdavis.edu brain neuroscience

Babies Pay Attention Longest When Parents Combine Words and Gestures, UC Davis Study Suggests

2 months ago lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu psychology

GenAI assistants integrate LLMs into browser extensions to provide services such as translations, summaries and note taking

3 months ago ucdavis.edu llm

A significant number of autistic children also have ADHD

3 months ago health.ucdavis.edu autism neuroscience

CRISPR-engineered wheat variety encourages soil bacteria to fix nitrogen, potentially a huge saving in fertilizer costs and nitrate pollution

2 months ago ucdavis.edu biology

New study in rodents shows that the psychedelic compound 5-MeO-DMT shares a receptor with a non-hallucinogenic analog, TBG

3 months ago ucdavis.edu neuroscience

Parent’s exposure to workplace chemicals may affect autism in their children: Plastics and polymers linked to hyperactivity and social withdrawal

3 months ago health.ucdavis.edu autism neuroscience

U.S. preschoolers exposed to potentially harmful chemicals

4 months ago health.ucdavis.edu health

A new study based on paleoclimate data shows that a slowdown in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation would lead to severe drought in the Amazon and Africa, with impacts as far away as Indonesia and Australia.

3 months ago ucdavis.edu amazon australia environment

New DNA Map of the Pistachio Could Create Better Varieties

3 months ago ucdavis.edu

Changing a single amino acid in an immune protein, FasL, may be why humans are more susceptible to cancer than chimpanzees

4 months ago health.ucdavis.edu cancer medicine

Disposable E-Cigarettes More Toxic Than Traditional Cigarettes

4 months ago ucdavis.edu health

Massive burps of carbon dioxide led to anoxic ocean environments in the deep past

4 months ago lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu environment

First-of-its-kind brain-computer interface helps man with ALS ‘speak’ in real time

5 months ago health.ucdavis.edu

Potential and Limitation of High-Frequency Cores and Caches (2024)

5 months ago arch.cs.ucdavis.edu

Rising demand for lithium ion batteries means more lithium mines and resources will need to open worldwide in the next 20 years

5 months ago ucdavis.edu environment

Monarch butterflies migrate thousands of miles, but have also established year-round populations in the San Francisco Bay Area, encouraged by planting of non-native milkweeds