UC Davis Live Episodes

 

Education During a Pandemic

For almost a year, millions of school and college students have been going to class remotely.

Combating COVID-19 Misinformation

Even as vaccines for COVID-19 become more widely available, surveys show that some people may refuse them, often based on misinformation spread over social media. How can public health authori

COVID-19 Vaccines

Last month saw the first shots of COVID-19 vaccines being given to health care workers at UC Davis and elsewhere. What’s in these vaccines?

Holidays During a Pandemic

In a normal year, the holidays are a time to gather with family and friends. But 2020 isn’t a normal year, and elderly people are especially at risk from COVID-19.

Pandemic Spillover from Habitat Destruction

As more people move into wild habitats around the world, for farming, logging, mining or just somewhere to live, they can come in contact with viruses that circulate in wild animals, such as Ebola

The First Six Months of COVID-19

It’s a little over six months since the state of California issued a stay-at-home order and UC Davis treated the first case of community-acquired COVID-19.

Long-Term Stress and Pandemic Resilience

Six months into lockdowns, job losses, school closures, pandemic illness and lost lives, how are people coping with these long-running stresses?

COVID-19 and the Future of Travel

In this week’s UC Davis LIVE: COVID-19, an engineer and an environmental economist will talk about the profound impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on mobility and travel.

How does COVID-19 Transmit?

As coronavirus cases increase across the country and we approach the July 4 weekend, what do we know now about how the COVID-19 virus spreads?

COVID-19 Research at UC Davis

Joining us are three campus leaders who have helped shape the direction of COVID-19 research on campus.

Treating COVID-19

In the second edition of UC Davis LIVE: COVID-19, two UC Davis clinicians will talk about and take questions on the new treatments for COVID-19 being tested at UC Davis Health and other hospitals,

How are Vaccines Developed?

Researchers from the UC Davis Medical Center will discuss how researchers approach creating vaccines, how vaccines get from the lab to hospitals and take live questions.

Coronavirus Testing

Nam Tran and Larissa May will answer questions on the different types of tests, their accuracy and how they are being used as health officials take steps to reopen the state and the country.

Where Are We Now in the Pandemic?

Millions of Americans have been vaccinated. Case rates have been falling nationally and in California. Governor Newsom has said California will lift all pandemic restrictions on June 15.

Moon Rocks and a New Moon Formation

UC Davis Professor Sarah Stewart, an expert on planet formation, will discuss the significance of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing on UC Davis Live at 2:30 p.m. PDT Friday (July 12).