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Female Cryptocteniza kawtak discovered by UC Davis professor Jason Bond on a sandy beach at Moss Landing State Park, Monterey County. This is a new genus of trapdoor spider. (Photo by Jason Bond)
Bug Squad: Article

Got Legs? Check Out Bohart Museum's Trapdoor Spider T-Shirt

October 31, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Everyone's an arachnologist on Halloween! Ironically, some folks proclaim their hatred or disgust for all things spiders throughout the year, but when the Halloween season arrives, they're thinking webs, fangs and eight legs as perfect decor for their door.
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Día de los muertos
Nuestra Comunidad: Article

Día de los Muertos – más que una colorida calavera de azúcar

October 28, 2022
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
En los Estados Unidos muchos de nosotros hemos visto y escuchado algo sobre la celebracin mexicana del Da de los Muertos, ya sea por alguna pelcula de terror o en alguna feria comunitaria en donde los nios muestran sus rostros pintados como coloridas calaveras.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

NPI research informing the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health highlighted in Morning Ag Clips

October 27, 2022
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie
Nutrition Policy Institute and affiliated researchers were featured in a Morning Ag Clips article on Oct. 20, 222, Nutrition Policy Institute work underpins historic White House conference. The article introduced the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health, which took place on Sept.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

NPI welcomes policy analyst Kassandra Bacon

October 20, 2022
By Danielle Lee, Lorrene D Ritchie, Kassandra A Bacon
Kassandra Bacon joined the Nutrition Policy Institute staff as a project policy analyst on October 12, 2022. Kassandra attended the UC Berkeley School of Public Health where she earned her MPH with a concentration in Public Health Nutrition and Graduate Certificate in Food Systems.
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Suzanna Martinez (right) and Jocelyn Villalobos
Healthy Communities Blog: Article

Nutrition Policy Institute work underpins historic White House conference

October 17, 2022
By Michael Hsu
At the first White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health convened since 1969, President Biden announced on Sept. 28 a national strategy to end hunger in America and increase healthy eating and physical activity by 2030 so fewer Americans experience diet-related diseases.
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