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Campus Reaches Carbon Neutrality Ahead of Schedule

December 3, 2020
After a lengthy and rigorous review by independent auditors, UC Merced can proudly announce it is the first public research university in the country to achieve carbon neutrality, two years ahead of its goal. “UC Merced has been on the cutting edge of sustainability in higher education...

NASA Interns Extending Internetworking Off-World

December 2, 2020

Severe Wildfires Burning 8 Times More Area in Western States

December 2, 2020

Pandemic Inspires Chemist to Open New Avenues of Research

December 1, 2020
Professor Michael Thompson doesn’t usually work in immunology or drug development. But his use of X-ray crystallography — research that visualizes the structures of protein molecules to better understand how they function — has taken him in a new direction. Thompson joined the...

How UC Merced is Helping More First-Generation Students

December 1, 2020

New Book Details Best Practices in Research Among Vulnerable Populations

November 30, 2020
Rosa D. Manzo, Ph.D., associate director of medical education and a project research scientist, has co-authored a new book on community-based and community-engaged research. “Cultura y Corazón” is for students, researchers and practitioners who want to work with vulnerable...

‘Give to UC Merced’ to End 2020 on a High Note

November 30, 2020
High school and college students’ lives have changed in unpredictable ways this year. They’ve missed out on many of the traditions that mark the beginnings and ends of some of life’s most formative chapters and the social interactions that are crucial to adolescent development....

Building Our Zero-Emissions Future

November 27, 2020

Researcher Examining CBD Effects on Metabolic Syndrome

November 24, 2020
About 35 percent of Americans have metabolic syndrome, a group of risk factors that raises the risk of cardiovascular disease — the leading cause of death in the United States. If you have three of these five issues, you have metabolic syndrome, according to the American Heart Association...

California Pacific Conference Schedules

November 18, 2020

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