http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu daily 1 2008-09-13T00:39:12Z http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/currents/november-19-2009 No publisher zopeadmin Currents 2009-11-19T19:23:18Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/11/trinchero-family-gift-will-support-uc-davis-grapevine-program A $1 million gift from Trinchero Family Estates will help UC Davis build new facilities for a program that provides disease-free rootstock to California nurseries and is of critical importance to the grape and wine industries. No publisher zopeadmin Webnews 2009-11-18T15:37:57Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/11/skunk2019s-strategy-not-just-black-and-white Predators with experience of skunks avoid them both because of their black-and-white coloration and their distinctive body shape, according to UC Davis wildlife researcher Jennifer Hunter in a study published online Oct. 21. No publisher zopeadmin Webnews 2009-11-10T22:43:17Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/11/study-reveals-how-plants-and-bacteria-2018talk2019-to-thwart-disease Scientists at UC Davis have identified the bacterial signaling molecule that matches up with a specific receptor in rice plants to ward off a devastating disease known as bacterial blight of rice. No publisher admin Webnews 2009-11-05T23:13:28Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/spotlight/psychiatrist-philanthropist-gives-1-million-for-infancy-studies Dr. Robert Dorn, a Davis psychiatrist who devoted his career to understanding and treating mental health problems that originate in the earliest years of life, has given $1 million to support infant development research at UC Davis. No publisher admin Spotlight 2009-10-29T16:33:33Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/10/horse-day-at-ucd-draws-4-h-youth This past Saturday at the Cole Facility Horse Barn, 4-H members ranging in age from eight to 18 years old came from all over California to participate in the Statewide 4-H Equine Field Day. No publisher admin Webnews 2009-10-29T16:44:47Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/10/nutrition-10-class-201cactive-office-hours201d Students learn to ward off weight gain with small lifestyle changes and physical activity. “Active office hours” are part of Nutrition 10, a highly popular class at UC Davis. No publisher admin Webnews 2009-10-27T22:04:14Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/10/15-million-horticulture-research-program-to-be-led-by-uc-davis Intent on helping the world's poorest people break out of a persistent cycle of poverty, the U.S. Agency for International Development has selected UC Davis to lead a new Horticulture Collaborative Research Support Program. No publisher admin Webnews 2009-10-27T15:55:01Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/spotlight/college-celebration-behind-the-scenes A video of behind-the-scenes work from this year's College Celebration. Thank you to all of our volunteers for making College Celebration a great success! No publisher zopeadmin Spotlight 2009-10-20T14:20:48Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/10/new-evidence-shakes-up-perceptions-of-salt After examining data from sodium intake studies worldwide and a critical body of neuroscience research on sodium appetite researchers found compelling evidence indicating that humans naturally regulate their salt intake within a narrowly defined physiologic range. No publisher admin Webnews 2009-10-16T17:48:18Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/currents/october-8-2009 No publisher zopeadmin Currents 2009-10-08T23:46:56Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/10/bruce-german-ffhi Bruce German has been appointed the new director of the UC Davis Foods for Health Institute. German is an internationally known scholar and leader in the field of food and health. No publisher zopeadmin Webnews 2009-10-07T17:26:51Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/9/RMI-director-speaks-of-sustainability-transformation "Our university is transforming the world-every single day-through our education, our research, and our outreach," according to Clare Hasler, executive director of the Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science at UC Davis, speaking at the campus's annual Convocation. No publisher zopeadmin Webnews 2009-10-02T23:55:23Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/spotlight/UN-summit-explores-world-of-hunger Neal Van Alfen knows that if world hunger continues to get worse, we are in trouble as a civilization Van Alfen, the dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, received an in-depth perspective on the issue when he attended the Sept. 26 United Nations meeting on Partnering for Food Security in New York. No publisher zopeadmin Spotlight 2009-10-02T23:45:35Z News Item http://www.aes.ucdavis.edu/NewsEvents/web-news/2009/9/Nine-people-to-receive-2009-Award-of-Distinction-at-UC%20Davis Nine people will be honored Oct. 9 at UC Davis with an “Award of Distinction” during the 21st annual College Celebration for the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. No publisher zopeadmin Webnews 2009-10-05T18:24:52Z News Item