Lifestyle
Davis City Council to Consider Enhanced Safety Zones for Picnic Day
New security measures planned after shooting at last year's event
Dating App Fatigue: How to Find a Compatible Partner, According to a Researcher
A psychology professor says dating apps are "mostly a waste of time" for finding true compatibility.
John Charles Moore, Retired CalTrans Worker, Dies at 76
Moore, born John Charles Ratzlaff, was known for his strong work ethic and passion for fixing and building things.
Health
$2M Grant Boosts UC Davis Pancreatic Cancer Battle
Funding will support research into early detection tools for one of the deadliest forms of cancer.
Stem Cell Therapy Boosts Quality of Life for Babies with Spina Bifida
Groundbreaking CuRE trial shows promise in reversing neurological damage during pregnancy
Avian Flu Detected in Elephant Seal Pups at Northern California Beach
Año Nuevo State Park has closed tours and visits to the beach after illnesses among elephant seals.
Sports
UC Davis Equestrian Team Wins Final Home Meet Before D1 Demotion
Riders, parents, and supporters rally against the school's decision to downgrade the program.
Bills Land Puka Nacua Comparison in New 2026 NFL Mock Draft
Washington's Denzel Boston could be the answer to the Bills' need for a boundary receiver
UC Davis Riders Challenge Equestrian Team Downgrade
Parents and athletes allege financial errors and Title IX concerns in university's decision to cut women's Division I program
Entertainment
TikTok and Spotify Hits Driven by Platform Algorithms, Not Just Listener Preferences
New study examines how data-driven business models shape music industry and listener choices
Davis Odd Fellows Thursday Live! concert series returns
Saint Patrick's Day party with Celtic rock duo Caliban kicks off March 5 shows
Bobbi Althoff Pivots from Viral Podcast to Stand-Up Comedy
The podcaster behind the hit "The Really Good Podcast" is launching a new show and trying her hand at stand-up.
Science
Plant Cell Structure Could Hold Key to Cancer Therapies and Improved Crops
Researchers map out the structure of a key protein, augmin, that could help answer fundamental questions about plants and humans.
Mollusk Trait Evolution Slows, Becomes More Predictable
Paleobiologist Geerat Vermeij's study of mollusk fossils reveals insights into the principles governing evolution and history.
Hawk Study Reveals Bird Flight Insights
Researchers use motion capture and wind tunnel modeling to understand how Harris's hawks shift wing and tail shape to fly through obstacles.
