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Rewriting Macbeth: New UC Davis Game Uses AI to Teach Conflict De-Escalation

What if you could talk Shakespeare’s Macbeth out of violence? A new UC Davis-developed game lets players do just that, using AI to simulate dialogue and teach real-world conflict de-escalation skills through interactive storytelling rooted in some of the greatest dramas in the English language.

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AI Suggests Simple Food Swaps to Make Meals Healthier and Cheaper

A computational program trained on U.S. meal records identified simple food substitutions that improve nutritional quality and lower costs, according to a new study led by UC Davis computer scientists.

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After the Fires: Protecting LA’s Trees While Learning Lessons for the Future

Southern California is confronting another wildfire season while researchers from the University of California, Davis continue studying the lasting impacts of the devastating 2025 fires on air quality, human health and the environment. Their early findings are shaping future rebuilding strategies, public health precautions and fire resilience policies.


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Biomedical Engineering Summer Program for High School Students (Offering 1)

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Concrete More Resource-Intensive than Previously Thought, UC Davis Researchers Find

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UC Davis Electrical Engineer Selected for Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Calum Shelden, Ph.D. ’25 and a current postdoctoral scholar in the Munday Lab, is among the nearly 600 young scientists from around the world exchanging knowledge, ideas and experience during the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. Shelden researches the Casimir force, a quantum mechanical effect.
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Lillie Vehling Receives Big West Student Athlete Service and Leadership Award

The mechanical and aerospace engineering student and water polo player is among nine athletes recognized for their service, leadership and academic success. Co-founding a water safety initiative, completing nuclear engineering internships and leading her team in shooting percentage are among Vehling's many achievements.
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Alum Honored for Work Using Spatial AI to Enhance Live Sport Experiences

IF/THEN, an organization supporting women in STEM, has selected electrical and computer engineering alum Nadia Banks as one of 26 women changing the game of sports. A leader in spatial AI at Quintar, Banks works to blend digital content, like data and 3D mapping, with the real world to create interactive experiences during live sporting events.

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