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Deciphering Microbial Mysteries

Rausser College students are helping reshape our understanding of the bacterial world.

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New Nutrition & Dietetics Graduate Program

Our new graduate program will prepare students for careers as dietitians.

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Toxic Tides

A new project visualizes how sea-level rise may threaten hazardous facilities and the surrounding vulnerable communities along California’s coastline.

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Supercharging Plants and Soils to Store Carbon

An $11 million commitment by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative kickstarts carbon removal research led by Rausser faculty.

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Why the largest fires aren't always the most devastating

Professor Scott Stephens explains how high-severity fires have drastically changed their environment.

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A visit to the lab with PhD candidate Luis Valentin-Alvarado

Valentin-Alvarado breaks down his research for the Spanish-speaking community in this new video produced by Science at Cal

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New research identifies patterns of carbon accumulation in planted forests

Research by former ESPM PhD student Jacob Bukoski and Professor Matthew D. Potts might serve as the building blocks for carbon sequestration studies.

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