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UC Riverside researchers link immune signaling to memory loss, seizures, and disrupted brain function after concussion

A roundup of commencement must-knows for graduating students and their families.

The New World screwworm lays its eggs in open wounds and burrows into skin. While human infections are rare, the insect poses an existential threat to cattle farming and dairy production. And it is now in Texas.

For generations, scientists believed a queen honeybee was made almost entirely by diet: feed an ordinary larva enough royal jelly and a ruler emerges. But new research suggests queens are created through a more elaborate process.