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L&S Research Global Challenges, Global Impact

The College of Letters & Science propels UC Davis’ mission to innovate for the public good. Our research fosters global academic excellence and our educational experience empowers students to make a meaningful impact on the world.

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The Far-Reaching Impact of L&S Research 

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Preserving Native Culture and Language

Christina Dawa Kutsmana Thomas is working to save her Indigenous language as well as pass on her family's culture to younger generations.

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$2.5 Million to Study Childhood Diabetes

New research led from UC Davis is part of a national consortium studying connections between Type 1 diabetes and cognitive decline in children.

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In the Seagrass Meadows

Join UC Davis researchers for a day of seagrass meadow monitoring research in Elkhorn Slough as they work to preserve these vital ecosystems, which act as nurseries and soak up carbon.

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