The UC libraries let their Elsevier journal subscriptions lapse and now the publisher has cut their online access. It's a painful milestone in the fight UC hopes may transform how journals get paid.
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Entre 2000 y 2015, la población de ciudadanos estadounidenses menores de edad que viven al otro lado de la frontera se duplicó con creces. ¿Quiénes son esos niños?
Three scholars argue that agriculture is failing to sustain either the land or American farmers. They propose a modern version of the New Deal that centers on ecology and economic fairness.
Between 2000 and 2015, the population of U.S. citizen minors living in Mexico more than doubled. Who are the kids living on the other side of the border?
The political implications of the citizenship question made this case politically volatile and controversial – even for the Supreme Court.
A 15-year-old fleeing violence in El Salvador came to the US in 1985. Her immigration case sparked a Supreme Court decision that would affect how authorities treat children in detention.
Le nationalisme progresse en Europe, où de nombreux partis politiques sont hostiles à l’immigration. Mais quel rôle joue-t-elle dans leur succès ? La recherche met en évidence des nuances inattendues.
Nationalism seems to be on the rise in Europe, with many parties hostile to immigration. But what role does immigration itself have their support? Research shows some unexpected impacts.
India has always been a nation of multiple faiths but the BJP government, which is favoured to be returned this week as winner of the general election, is eroding the country's Muslim heritage.
After Google suggested PigeonRank was at the root of its search function, a group of researchers put a small flock of the birds to a different classification test in real life.
The FDA has given the green light to sell the first genetically engineered animal – farmed salmon –in the US.
Nous venons de prouver que les rayures agissent comme un répulsif naturel à insectes.
Memelihara ternak memiliki dampak yang jelas terhadap lingkungan, tetapi bertentangan dengan apa yang dikatakan banyak kritikus, Ternak bukan pendorong terbesar perubahan iklim.
Digital publishing hasn't resulted in the free and open access to information many envisioned. Universities are increasingly fed up with a system they see as charging them for their own scholars' labor.
According to current regulations, animals that have been genetically edited, like pigs or cows, are considered drugs. What are the consequences of such rules on American livestock and agriculture?
How the zebra got its stripes is not only a just-so story, but an object of scientific inquiry. New research suggests that stripes help zebras evade biting flies and the deadly diseases they carry.
The causes of most inherited forms of blindness are unknown. Now more than 260 genes never before linked to eye development could lead to new therapies and diagnostics.
The likes of AB InBev and MillerCoors have been trying to jump on the craft beer bandwagon by snapping up artisanal breweries. Do consumers care?
La cría de ganado tiene un claro impacto en el medio ambiente pero, contrariamente a lo que muchos críticos dicen, no es la mayor culpable del cambio climático.
In a time when women were expected to be silent, no topic was off limits for Pulter, who penned verses about politics, science and loss. Her manuscript was just published in a free digital archive.
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Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, University of California, Davis
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Researcher, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, Davis
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Professor of Animal Science and Air Quality Extension Specialist, University of California, Davis
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Professor of Economics, University of California, Davis
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Postdoctoral Scholar in Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis
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Dean and Professor of Public Interest Law and Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Davis
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University Librarian and Vice Provost for Digital Scholarship, University of California, Davis
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UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Davis
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Nicole Woolsey Biggart is a Friend of The Conversation.
Research Professor and Dean Emerita, University of California, Davis
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Distinguished Professor of Management, University of California, Davis
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Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Davis
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PhD Candidate in Early Modern Literature, University of California, Davis
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Professor of History, University of California, Davis
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Professor of Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Ecology, University of California, Davis
