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Engineers at the University of California, Davis, have invented a device that can generate mechanical power at night by linking the natural warmth around us to the cold depths of space. The invention could be used, for example, to ventilate greenhouses or other buildings.
At the inaugural AI Innovation Showcase and Prem Jain Symposium, hosted by the UC Davis College of Engineering, faculty, students, alumni and industry partners explored cutting-edge research, startups and programs, emphasizing the importance of collaboration to advance AI.
With a quick leaf scan, the AI-powered Leaf Monitor delivers real-time nutrient insights for crops. By replacing weeks-long lab tests, the new tool, developed by UC Davis engineers, can help farmers boost yields, cut fertilizer waste and manage fields with precision and sustainability.
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TIME Magazine Names UC Davis-Created Tech a Best Invention of 2025
Associate Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering Mason Earles and UC Davis computer science alum Kia Behnia cofounded Scout, a vineyard management software that originated in Earles’ lab. Scout uses artificial intelligence to analyze vintners’ photos and geolocations, creating an interactive map that offers key insights into plant health, yield and performance.
Alexander Gamero-Garrido Featured on ‘Internet Changemakers’ Podcast
The assistant professor of computer science joins Anand Raje, CTO of Indian Internet Foundation, and Internet Changemakers hosts for a conversation on how data and measurement are shaping a more open, resilient and secure internet for everyone. He emphasizes that data-driven storytelling is key to a more transparent internet.
Cristina Davis Receives Career Achievement Award
At the 2025 International Association of Breath Research Summit, the professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering was presented with the Anton Amann Award. The award is given to scientists, engineers or physicians who have made an outstanding contribution to the field of breath research.
