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11.24.2009 [ Search/Archives  | Facts & Figures  | UC Davis Experts  | Seminars/Events  ]

Archived News for July 2009

7.29.2009

Fish Doc Cares for Watery Clientele If a combined sequel of the films “Doctor Dolittle” and “Finding Nemo” is ever made, Hollywood will undoubtedly come looking for Scott Weber. A veterinarian trained in the ... [ More ]

7.29.2009

Summer Program Offers Boost for Future Vet Students Ten undergraduate students who have faced uncommon challenges in their path to higher education are getting a helping hand at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine this summer during a special ... [ More ]

7.23.2009

Cryptologist Talks About Codes and Code-Breaking to Youngsters July 29, Wednesday, 6 p.m. -- David Perry, a cryptologic mathematician with the National Security Agency, will give a public talk about the history of codes and code-breaking and especially the ... [ More ]

7.21.2009

Warming Climate Threatens California Fruit and Nut Production Winter chill, a vital climatic trigger for many tree crops, is likely to decrease by more than 50 percent during this century as global climate warms, making California no longer suitable for ... [ More ]

7.20.2009

Human Movement Plays Critical Role in Disease Transmission To control mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, researchers need to look at the behavior of people, not just the insect that transmits the disease, according to newly published research by Steven ... [ More ]

7.14.2009

From Oprah to Opulence: New Book Examines Weighty Issues Obesity -- that never-ending “battle of the bulge”-- dates back to the Stone Age and yet is emerging today as a modern health epidemic. While its root cause is as simple as calories ... [ More ]

7.10.2009

UC Davis Experts: Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings The University of California, Davis, has faculty who are available to comment from a variety of perspectives on the confirmation hearings of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. FAIR GAME ... [ More ]

7.9.2009

New Consumer Guide to Fresh Fruits and Veggies If you grew up thumping watermelons in the grocery store but aren’t quite sure why, this new booklet is for you. “From the Farm to Your Table: Consumer’s Guide to Fresh Fruits ... [ More ]

7.9.2009

Media Calendar: Weed Day July 16, Thursday – The latest developments in agricultural weed control will be showcased when scientists, students, regulators and farm advisors gather for the 53rd annual Weed Day at UC ... [ More ]

7.9.2009

Media Calendar: Animal Carcass Symposium July 21-23, Tuesday through Thursday -- Approximately 100 researchers, regulators and livestock industry representatives from throughout the United States and abroad will gather at UC Davis to ... [ More ]

7.9.2009

Media Calendar: International Plant Nutrition Colloquium August 27-30, Thursday through Sunday – Approximately 450 scientists, students and other participants from more than 60 countries will gather for the 16th annual International Plant Nutrition ... [ More ]

7.9.2009

Honey Bee Health to be Highlighted at August Conference Honey bee specialists and native-pollinator experts will address the 31st annual Western Apicultural Society Conference Aug. 17-20 in Healdsburg, located in Northern California’s Sonoma ... [ More ]


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