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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-...

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

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

April 28, 2020

KQED: Smokers 'Do Much Worse' With Coronavirus

April 25, 2020

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

April 25, 2020

Valley Public Radio: Fake News in the Time of COVID-19

April 24, 2020
Economics Professor Greg Wright.

Q&A with Economist Greg Wright: COVID-19’s Impact on the Economy

April 23, 2020
Since the onset of many governors’ stay-at-home orders, there are fewer cars on the road as fewer people are driving to work. While some people can work from home, sadly, some are not working at all. The global pandemic has caused record unemployment in the United States and the future of the...

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