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Using total-body PET imaging to get a better understanding of long COVID disease is the goal of a new project at the University of California, Davis, in collaboration with UC San Francisco. The project is funded by a grant of $3.2 million over four years from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.
A new UC Davis-led study reveals that GenAI browser assistants collect and share sensitive data without users’ knowledge, calling for stronger safeguards, transparency and awareness to protect user privacy online.
Engineering researchers and Proteus Space are shaking up satellite design with the first-ever real-time dynamic digital twin in orbit. The AI-enabled payload, designed in the HRVIP Lab, will model and predict spacecraft health on the fly, redefining the future of spaceflight.
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Researchers Find Harmful Chemicals in LA Fire Cleanup Zones
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Michael Kleeman led a study, currently under peer review, that detected elevated levels of hexavalent chromium and silver in air samples collected from debris cleanup zones for the Eaton and Palisades wildfires. The findings are part of the 10-year, multi-institutional LA Fire HEALTH Study.
Crude Oil, Flame Retardants Can Have Mutli-Generational Impacts
Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering David Rocke has contributed to an interdisciplinary research project exploring how oil and flame retardants affect health over numerous generations. The research provides new insight into environmental risk and how toxic exposures unfold over time.
Alum Kim Budil Named to 2025 Forbes 50 Over 50
Budil, M.S. ’88, Ph.D. ’94, joins such exemplary women as Maria Shriver, Halle Berry and others on this annual list. Categorized under “Innovation,” Budil is celebrated for her achievements in science and national security, as well as her trailblazing role as the first woman to lead Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories.
