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Bruce's Big Battle at Briggs: 15 Minutes of Aim!

Distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, who holds a joint appointment with the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology and the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, gets drenched. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

What do professors do for fun and camaraderie? Bruce Hammock, distinguished professor at the...

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Posted on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 6:35 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Briggs Hall (2), Bruce Hammock (36), Christophe Morriseau (1), water balloon battle (2)

An Unexpected Find But Right on Time: First Cabbage White Butterfy of the Year

This is the first cabbage white butterfly of the year, found by the contest's sponsor Art Shapiro on the UC Davis campus. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

It was an unexpected find, but it was right on time. Art Shapiro, distinguished professor of...

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Posted on Friday, January 20, 2017 at 11:29 AM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Art Shapiro (1), Beer for a Butterfly (1), Bruce Hammock (36), cabbage white butterfly (1), Cindy McReynolds (1), Matthew Forister (1), Pieris rapae (1), UC Davis (5)

Bruce Hammock: From Butterflies to Alzheimer's

Window of opportunity? A monarch roosts on a clothesline in front of a cottage window. (Photo by Kathy Keatley)

We remember hearing Bruce Hammock, distinguished professor of entomology at the University of...

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Posted on Friday, January 6, 2017 at 2:56 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Alzheimer''s disease (1), Bruce Hammock (36), butterflies (3), monarchs (1), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (4)

Targeting Cystic Fibrosis

UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock, whose research went from insects to human health, is shown here in his office in Briggs Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A UC Davis entomologist who started his career studying insects--and is now focused on human...

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Posted on Monday, December 19, 2016 at 4:12 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bruce Hammock (36), Christophe Morissseau (1), cystic fibrosis (1), Jennifer Bomberger (1), Jun Yang (1), PNAS (1)

Please Pass the Chocolate Chirp Cookies

Chocolate Chirp Cookies, the work of Heather Baker, UC Davis graduate student studying malaria mosquitoes. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bugs: they're what's for dinner! Well, at some dinners. In. Many. Parts. Of. The....

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Posted on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 1:02 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bruce Hammock (36), chocolate chirp cookies (1), cookie social (1), cricket flour (1), grasshoppers (1), Heather Baker (1), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (4)

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