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From Bakersfield to a ‘Peaceful’ Place to Pursue Science, Medicine

July 2, 2024

This is part of a series of profiles of new UC Merced Bobcats enrolled for the fall 2024 semester. San Joaquin Valley native Anmol Kaur is well on her way to making a splash in the worlds of science and medicine. The Bakersfield resident, coming to UC Merced as a first-year student, parlayed...

Physics-based Modeling Reveals Surprising Behavior of Blood Clots

June 27, 2024

A group of researchers, including physicists from UC Merced, has made discoveries about the mechanics of blood clots that could help in the development of biomaterials for tissue engineering and improved surgical adhesives. Many materials around us, including those in cells and tissues, are made of...

HUFFINGTON POST: There Might Actually Be Some Science Behind Eldest Daughter Syndrome

June 23, 2024

THE SACRAMENTO BEE: Staffing issues still plague the investigative unit at Cal-OSHA, imperiling workers

June 23, 2024

CNBC: Why student loan forgiveness sparks anger

June 16, 2024

CBS NEWS: Heat Dome Scorches West With Record Temps

June 5, 2024

LA TIMES: What is the difference between a heat dome and a heat wave?

June 5, 2024

POLITICO: Mexico's new president is a climate scientist. That could be a boon for California.

June 4, 2024

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Chicago summer forecast: Less extreme heat, not as much wildfire smoke as last year, muggier

May 24, 2024

ABC NEWS: 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, many schools remain segregated

May 17, 2024

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