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Mountain gorilla mother and infant in East Africa's Virunga Volcanoes Park. Photo illustration by Don Boroughs. Cover design by Jay Leek.

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Volume 29 · Number 1 · Fall 2011

This is an archive site. For the current magazine, go to magazine.ucdavis.edu.

Features

The military goes to college

For innovative research, the Pentagon often turns to UC Davis scientists. Their defense-funded studies could someday benefit you in ways you never imagined.

Fixing our broken state

California has weathered economic and political crises before. Can it rebound from this one? UC Davis political scientists give their prognoses.

One health

UC Davis veterinarians are working to stop one of the biggest threats to the survival of mountain gorillas—disease spread from humans.