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Jan 17, 2025 | 
dailydemocrat.com | Alex Russell
International graduate students created a disproportionate number of new business startups in the United States in the past decade. They also increased entrepreneurialism among their U.S.-born peers, according to new research from the UC Davis. Originally Published: January 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM PST
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
ucdavis.edu | Alex Russell
How the brain remembers has a lot to do with focus. It’s in this area of cognitive science that Steven Luck, professor of psychology at the University of California, Davis, has built a career pushing the frontiers of both science and teaching. On Friday, Dec. 6, Luck and hundreds of his students in Psychology 1Y were surprised with the news that Luck has won the 2024-2025 UC Davis Prize for Undergraduate Teaching and Scholarly Achievement.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
phys.org | Alex Russell |UC Davis
About 10 years ago, political scientist James Adams saw something troubling. New polls asked Americans whether they agreed or disagreed that people in the opposing political party weren't simply wrong but evil. Nearly half of people from both political parties agreed. The responses didn't surprise him.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
ucdavis.edu | Alex Russell
About 10 years ago, political scientist James Adams saw something troubling. New polls asked Americans whether they agreed or disagreed that people in the opposing political party weren’t simply wrong but evil. Nearly half of people from both political parties agreed. The responses didn’t surprise him. Adams studies political polarization measured by how people feel about others in their own and opposition political parties.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
medicalxpress.com | Alex Russell |UC Davis
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility:Having happy intimate partners might not only lift our moods, but it also helps us manage stress, especially as we age, according to new research from the University of California, Davis.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
universityofcalifornia.edu | Alex Russell
A University of California, Davis, research team systematically analyzed 40 empirical studies, the majority of which had found that outdoor air pollution is associated with differences in children’s brains. These differences include volumes of white matter, which is associated with cognitive function, connections throughout the brain and even early markers for Alzheimer’s.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
medicalxpress.com | Alex Russell |UC Davis
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility:Outdoor air pollution from power plants, fires and cars continues to degrade human, animal and environmental health around the globe. New research shows that even pollution levels that are below government air-quality standards are associated with differences in children's brains.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
ucdavis.edu | Alex Russell
Outdoor air pollution from power plants, fires and cars continues to degrade human, animal and environmental health around the globe. New research shows that even pollution levels that are below government air-quality standards are associated with differences in children’s brains. A University of California, Davis, research team systematically analyzed 40 empirical studies, the majority of which had found that outdoor air pollution is associated with differences in children’s brains.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
phys.org | Alex Russell |UC Davis
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, immigrants made up 13.9% of the total population in 2022. Among them are highly skilled workers who fill critical gaps in high-tech industries as well as those who construct the buildings in which we live and who plant and harvest the foods we eat. Some arrive seeking greater opportunity while others bring hope simply for a life free from persecution and poverty.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
magazine.ucdavis.edu | Alex Russell
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, immigrants made up 13.9% of the total population in 2022. Among them are highly skilled workers who fill critical gaps in high tech industries as well those who construct the buildings in which we live and who plant and harvest the foods we eat. Some arrive seeking greater opportunity while others bring hope simply for a life free from persecution and poverty.
