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Choi Honored as Cal Pac Setter of the Week

September 28, 2021

Advocates Still Push to Make Company COVID Outbreaks Public

September 28, 2021

HSRI Receives $1.2 Million to Research Health Impacts From Vehicle-Related Air Pollution

September 28, 2021

UC Merced's Health Sciences Research Institute (HSRI) has been awarded a $1.2 million grant to study the effects of vehicle emissions on public health and the environment. This award is part of a $10 million program by the California Department of Justice to support research on the...

Researchers Unraveling Mysteries of Electrosensory Gel in Sharks, Skates

September 28, 2021

Cartilaginous fishes such as sharks and skates have a sixth sense, but it’s not ESP — it’s electrosense. Such fishes use hundreds or thousands of specialized organs to sense prey and mates and to navigate the oceans. A cross-disciplinary group of researchers at UC Merced is...