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Ph.D. candidate Jessica Wilson’s three-minute speech about her CBD research beat out the competition at UC Merced’s Grad Slam. Next month she will compete against the winners at other UC campuses.
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There are a record number of women in Congress who are also raising children under the age of 18. So many that a “Moms in the House” caucus was…
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While some valley congressional districts flipped from red to blue, much of the state’s remaining republican strongholds are still in the San Joaquin…
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Fitness tracking is all the rage right now. If you want to, you can monitor your heart rate, count your footsteps and calories burned, and even monitor…
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Two research sites in Central Valley have earned a $12.3-million dollar grant to study how the drought is triggering genetic changes in plants. The goal…
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The fight against valley fever may reach a new milestone. A bill in the state legislature would fund research for this disease in hopes of finding a cure.…
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New research this week questions the connection between air pollution and asthma.In 2011, a study by the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District…
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Fresno State officials broke ground today on a $24 million agricultural and engineering research center.The 30,000 square-foot facility will host labs and…
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The federal government is the single biggest source for the primary research that leads to new vaccines. But, like the pharmaceutical industry, it…
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Just eight years ago, a vaccine to stop valley fever seemed within reach.Ambitious scientists at five universities had brought in millions of dollars…