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Elon Musks implant company Neuralink, which aims to enable brains to connect and communicate with computers, has acknowledged that monkeys died as part of its testing procedures, but denies allegations

UC Davis is facing legal action in connection with its primate research center’s collaboration with a company co-founded by Elon Musk focused on brain implants.

Horatio Clare hit the heights, Richard Osman opened up, and Janice Long was fondly remembered

The author and travel writer returns to Radio 3 for his annual sound walk, broadcast over the festive period. This year, hes taking on peaks in Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales

California, home of the freeway and the car-based lifestyle, has long struggled with air pollution — and been a pioneer in cleaning up the air, for example in vehicle emission standards. But in recent years, a new threat to air quality has emerged as summer and fall bring some of the worst wildfires in state history, spreading smoke and haze over hundreds of miles. “I didn’t anticipate it, and I don’t see an end to it,” said professor Anthony Wexler, director of the UC Davis Air Qualit...

UC Davis Researchers Release Study on Why Mature Sunflowers Always Face East

UC Davis 2020 Annual Report Assesses the State of Lake Tahoe - The Lake’s Average Clarity Was 63 Feet Matching the Previous Year’s Clarity

Animal control has located a bear that was struck by a car and died early Wednesday morning after a sighting was reported in the UC Davis campus area. Police were searching in the area of State Route 113 and Hutchison Drive, authorities said. Sign up for our Newsletters The bear, estimated at about 200 pounds, was eventually found near SR 113 and Interstate 80. According to university spokesperson Andy Fell, the bear died after being hit by a...

Fire chars UCD storage facility 1 minute read UC Davis firefighters hose down a campus storage building that caught fire Thursday. The cause of the blaze is under investigation. Courtesy photo Support Local Journalism Local fire crews battled a first-alarm structure fire that damaged a UC Davis storage facility Thursday afternoon. According to campus spokesman Andy Fell, the fire broke out around 2:30 p.m. in the outbuilding on Hutchison Drive near Olive Tree Lane, which was being used to stor...

UC Davis reports rise in campus COVID-19 cases Test positivity rate remains low UC Davis reported its highest total of COVID-19 cases last week as students returned from winter break to start the new quarter. From Jan. 3 through Jan. 9, the most recent dates with data reported, 148 students and employees tested positive, according to the campus COVID-19 dashboard. Most of the cases were reported through the campus’ rapid testing program for students and employees who are asymptomatic. While t...