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New Strategies Could Help California Meet Methane Goals

November 3, 2021

Getting a Solid Soil Response to Biosolids Application

November 1, 2021

Hirst Selected for Prestigious Fellowship in the American Physical Society

October 25, 2021

Physics Professor Linda Hirst has been elected a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) by the APS Council of Representatives at its most recent meeting. This is the second consecutive year the Department of Physics has had a faculty member elevated to an APS fellowship. The number of APS...

Governor Announces State Funding for UC Merced’s Medical Education Building

October 25, 2021

Gov. Gavin Newsom, speaking at UC Merced on Monday, announced that the state will support the building of the university’s new medical education building. The Health, Behavioral Sciences and Medical Education Building will support a B.S.-to-M.D. joint degree program with UCSF-Fresno, starting in...

HIV Preventative Developed in LiWang Lab Takes One Big Step Forward

October 20, 2021

An HIV-inhibiting silk film designed to advance prevention and help end the AIDS epidemic in countries in Africa, developed by UC Merced Professor Patti LiWang, has met recent success at the California National Primate Research Center at UC Davis. “They show complete protection,” LiWang said. “The...

Research from UC Merced Focuses on Latina Teen Mothers

October 20, 2021

'Self-serving garbage.' Wildfire Experts Fight for Forests

October 17, 2021

UC Merced Students Find Solution to Expensive Farm Problem

October 15, 2021

How UC Merced Plans to Spend Funds from Scott Gift

October 12, 2021

Get Up and Move: HSRI Maps Routes for Walking Meetings

October 11, 2021

As the daytime temperatures cool and the pandemic persists, colleagues at UC Merced’s Health Sciences Research Institute offer a suggestion: Why not take your meetings for a stroll? The benefits of walking meetings are well-documented , but with the university ramping up in-person activities...