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The new research builds on ongoing clinical studies in Africa, South Asia and South America of malnourished and healthy infants and children and their mothers. (Steve Vost/photo)
Campus partners in $8.3M effort to fight childhood malnutrition
Nutritionist Kathryn Dewey and microbiologist David Mills from UC Davis will join in an international research effort to develop new ways to diagnose, treat and prevent malnutrition in infants and children around the world.
The Breast Milk, Gut Microbiome and Immunity Project is funded by $8.3 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and will be led by the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. UC Davis will receive $1.1 million of the total.
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UC Davis West Village a global model for sustainable urban planning
UC Davis West Village overcame funding constraints, delays, regulatory changes, a housing market collapse and other challenges to become the nation’s largest planned zero-net energy community, according to a new report on sustainable, low-carbon developments. The pioneering development is…
When, where and how wood is used impact carbon emissions from deforestation
A new study from the University of California, Davis, provides a deeper understanding of the complex global impacts of deforestation on greenhouse gas emissions. The study, published May 13 in the advance online edition of the journal Nature Climate Change, reports that the volume of greenhouse…
Study: Prepare grad students for work beyond academia
Universities need to work more closely with business, nonprofit and government sectors to better prepare graduate students for careers beyond academia, according to the report for a national project that a UC Davis dean helped guide. Jeffery Gibeling, dean of Graduate Studies, was part…
UC Davis to offer about 600 summer courses
UC Davis will offer about 600 summer courses -- from high-demand science and writing courses to the explorations of personal finance and introductory sculpture -- beginning June 25. And they are open not only to university students but also to the general public and some high school…
UC Davis plans 13 commencements, will graduate first nursing students
Thousands of students from the University of California, Davis, will participate in 13 commencement ceremonies this spring, including the first class from the new Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing. Commencement season begins Thursday, May 17, and concludes Sunday, June 17. Guest speakers will…
Campus tech incubator graduates first tenant
Hear this: Dysonics, a startup based on audio technology research conducted at the University of California, Davis, is the first company to "graduate" from the UC Davis College of Engineering's fledgling high-tech business incubator, the Engineering Translational Technology Center,…
Beer foam examined In new book by UC Davis brewing expert
Foam capping a glass of beer is not just a frothy byproduct of the brewing process but a key component of beer quality and consumer satisfaction, writes highly acclaimed brewing scientist Charles Bamforth of the University of California, Davis, in a new book,…
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