If you’ve seen any heist movie, you know it takes a team to get the job done. The safe-cracker, the inside man, the getaway driver. Each member plays a key role, without which the group’s success is jeopardized. Viruses in a competitive environment work in a similar way. [Article]

UC Davis Researchers Unlock the Genetics of Cancer to Advance the Future of Personalized Medicine. [Article]

Research progress from the laboratory of Professor Katherine Ralston. [Article]

Katharine Ralston is the recipient of the UC Davis Early Career Faculty Award for Creativity and Innovation for 2019. [Article]

When a healthy cell turns cancerous a cascade of events enables the cancer to spread throughout the body. But its origin lies within a single progenitor cell. [Article]

Comparative virus-host interaction mapping reveals how vector-borne flaviviruses inhibit the human immune response, and how Zika virus causes microcephaly. [Article]

Biology on the Emerald Isle: Study Abroad Program Provides Transformative Experiences [Article]

Mariel Vazquez Discusses the Mathematics of the Shape of DNA [Article]

Discovering Curiosity: How Parenthood Informed Priya Shah’s Fundamental Virology Research [Article]

Congratulations to Priya Shah for being awarded the Murray B Gardner Junior Faculty Research Fellowship from the Center for Comparative Medicine, to establish a zebrafish model to unravel mechanisms of Zika virus-associated microcephaly.