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At the Intersection of Math and Biology, Sindi Lab Sees a Breakthrough in Prion Disease

May 4, 2020
A UC Merced researcher and her lab have unlocked one of the mysteries that could lead to treatments — or even cures — for prion diseases in mammals. Prion diseases are a family of rare, progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans — such as with Creutzfeldt-...

Politico: 'Not the World's Number One': Chinese Social Media on U.S.

May 4, 2020

LatinoLA: Farm Workers - 'Essential' but Living in Fear

May 1, 2020

NY Times: The Big Impact of a Small Hobby

May 1, 2020

KCET: Yosemite's Pandemic Shutdown Allows Wildlife a Respite

April 29, 2020

2020 UC Merced Athletic Department Awards Announced

April 28, 2020

KVPR: Valley Fever: A Terror in the Body, a 'Wimp' in the Soil

April 28, 2020

First-Generation Student Pursues Anti-Racism Research, Joins Cal-Poly Pomona this Fall

April 27, 2020
Kathryn “Katie” Daniels was a teen when she attended the celebration of the opening of UC Merced. As a child growing up in Merced, Daniels had heard her parents stress the importance of education. “My mom always talked about the University of California coming to Merced and how...

LA Times: Who Knows Best? Mayors Collide with Governors Over COVID

April 25, 2020

KQED: Smokers 'Do Much Worse' With Coronavirus

April 25, 2020

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