“Growing Together,” from the Growing California video series
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Sacramento, California - The next segment in the Growing California video series, a partnership with California Grown, is “Growing Together,” a profile of closely-knit farmers flourishing in the Central Valley.
Companion animal patients aid scientists’ search for human health solutions
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Davis, California - Dogs and cats may provide their human companions with more than love and affection. From cancer and osteoarthritis to inflammatory bowel and heart disease, animals are afflicted with many of the same ailments found in people.
Governor Brown Signs All of Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia’s Bills
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Imperial, California - With the Governor’s signing deadline ending yesterday, and in the midst of the baseball playoffs, local Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) went 16 for 16 this legislative season and had all of his bills and resolutions signed by Governor Brown. Topping his bill list were measures that would not only bring environmental and economic relief to the areas of the Coachella and Imperial Valleys such as the Salton Sea and New River, but also workforce training and financial assistance to small businesses in the district.
Research shows how to make effective political arguments
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Stanford, California - In today's American politics, it might seem impossible to craft effective political messages that reach across the aisle on hot-button issues like same-sex marriage, national health insurance and military spending. But, based on new research by Stanford sociologist Robb Willer, there's a way to craft messages that could lead to politicians finding common ground.
Guarding against foot-and-mouth disease – a partnership of dairy farmers, UC Davis and CDFA
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Sacramento, California - California’s dairy farmers have joined together with the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory at UC Davis–a joint venture with CDFA–to fund research through the California Dairy Research Foundation that has brought a much more rapid detection system for foot-and-mouth disease.
New approach could help reduce bias in research
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Stanford, California - Over the past decade, it has become increasingly clear that many scientific claims are fraught with bias. As a result, scholars are exploring new practices to try to minimize bias.
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