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From Caterpillars to Butterflies to Chronic Pain Research

This photo of Gulf Fritillary adults and a caterpillar helps illustrate the article on the Medical College of Wisconsin website. Bruce Hammock's basic research on how caterpillars become butterflies led to discoveries on chronic pain. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

"Science is full of surprises." Bruce Hammock, UC Davis distinguished professor of entomology who...

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Posted on Friday, August 19, 2016 at 2:27 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bruce Hammock (30), butterflies (2), caterpillars (1), chronic pain (1), John Imig (1), Medical College of Wisconsin (1), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (1)

The UC Davis Version of 'The Splash Brothers'

It was “fun in the sun” at the 13th annual Bruce Hammock Lab Water Balloon Battle. From left are Todd Harris and Sing Lee, assistant project scientists; graduate student Alifia Merchant who just received her master's degree in agriculture and environmental chemistry, and research scientist Christophe Morisseau, who coordinated the event. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

What do UC Davis entomologists and other scientists do for fun and camaraderie after working hard...

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Posted on Monday, July 25, 2016 at 2:57 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bruce Hammock (30), Christophe Morisseau (2), Hammock Lab Water Balloon Battle (1), Klay Thompson (1), Splash Brothers (1), Steph Curry (1)

From Venomous Scorpions to Neuropathic Pain Research

Holding a copy of Discover magazine's edition of

Fascinating stories in the scientific world... Have you heard about the entomologist who went from...

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Posted on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 1:11 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bora Inceoglu (1), Bruce Hammock (30), Discover magazine (1), Fawaz Haj (1), neuropathic pain research (1), scorpions (2)

Congratulations, Bruce Hammock! McGiff Memorial Award

Bruce Hammock (center) with colleagues Dipak Panigrahy (left) of Harvard Medical School and Guodong Zhang of the University of Massachusetts. This photo was taken at the International Winder Eicosanoid (WEC) Conference in Baltimore, where Hammock received the first-ever John C. McGiff Award.

What an honor! And so deserving. He's an entomologist, trained to find ways to control insect...

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Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 5:38 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bruce Hammock (30), Dipak Panigraphy (1), entomology (1), Guodong Zhang (1), International Winder Eicosanoid Conference (1), John McGif (1), UC Davis (4)

The Last Survivors: Hammock-Style

Bruce and Lassie Hammock are depicted as drought-besieged farmers in

It's the look you'll never forget. Disheveled and depressed. Desolate and defeated. Weary and...

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Posted on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 1:54 PM

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bruce Hammock (30), film (1), indie (1), Lassie Hammock (1), The Lost Survivors (1), The Well (2), Tom Hammock (3), UC Davis (4)

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