Broadcast: NewsWatch

5.25.09

Stem Cells
With the cut of the ribbon, UC Davis opened its newest veterinary medical laboratory, designed to provide stem cells to horses to treat bone, tendon and ligament injuries. Thousands of horses … [ More ]

5.18.09

Phys Ed Class
[Andrea Khoo, UC Davis P.E. Instructor:] Nat. sound open demonstrating kick boxing routine. The most popular physical education classes at UC Davis are taught by Andrea Khoo. In fact, they are … [ More ]

5.11.09

Farm Economy
Even with recent rains, California faces its third consecutive year of drought. And economists are forecasting hard times for farmers. [Richard Howitt, UC Davis Resource Economist:] My models … [ More ]

5.11.09

Gorilla Study
The world's estimated 740 remaining Mountain Gorillas are found in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The number one killer of these animals is illness. [Kirsten Gilardi, … [ More ]

5.4.09

Cardiac Kids II
Congenital heart defects are among the top killers of babies in Russia. Treated early enough, they are almost 100 percent treatable. UC Davis Medical Center heart surgeon Nilas Young helped … [ More ]

5.4.09

University Medal
Two Northern California giants, Pulitzer Prize winning poet Gary Snyder and painter Wayne Thiebaud, were recently honored with the UC Davis medal not only for their professional accomplishments … [ More ]

4.27.09

Goat Milk
These dairy goats are not your average, run of the mill farm animals. They have been genetically engineered to carry a human gene that protects against diarrheal diseases that can kill more than … [ More ]

4.27.09

K-9 Memorial
Several law enforcement agencies in California have come here to UC Davis to honor police dogs who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Since 2002, 11 more California police dogs have … [ More ]

4.20.09

All Star Plants
Experts here at the UC Davis Aboretum have selected 100 All-Stars for you — they're garden plants that do well in the Central Valley even under drought conditions. [Ellen Zagory, UC Davis … [ More ]

4.13.09

Cardiac Kids I
For 20 years, this man, Dr. Nilas Young, has led a volunteer team of medical experts to Russia to save children with heart defects. [Dr. Nilas Young, UCDMC Heart Surgeon:] The defects that the … [ More ]

4.1.09

Wind Farm II
These 260-foot turbines now dot the Solano County skyline near Rio Vista. Their job is to harness energy from the wind. Each of the 75 towers produces two megawatts of power, which can … [ More ]

3.30.09

Wind Farm I
This is California's newest wind energy farm. Seventy-five of these massive turbines are spread over 6,000 acres here in Rio Vista. Collectively, they're expected to generate enough energy to … [ More ]