/ News Sources Content for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis en /curiosity/news/2020-election-sources-media <p>With the 2020 presidential elections on the horizon, University of California, Davis, offers sources for media on issues related to elections — from leadership, to political parties, to voting methods, conspiracy theories and the economy. Faculty expertise includes political science, sociology, history, economics, law, race, management, technology, psychology, various sciences and others.</p> <p>With a record number of women running for president, we also include sources who can address female candidates, how they are portrayed and the history of women in politics.</p> December 19, 2019 - 3:22pm Karen Michele Nikos /curiosity/news/2020-election-sources-media /news/uc-davis-media-sources-warm-weather-safety <p>As temperatures reach at or near the century mark, the University of California, Davis, has sources for media seeking information on summer safety including protection from the sun and mosquitoes, safety in the water, keeping cool in general, and food-preparation practices. There are also pet-safety sources here. <em>This information was updated July 26, 2019.</em></p> May 23, 2019 - 4:38pm Karen Michele Nikos /news/uc-davis-media-sources-warm-weather-safety /news/fake-or-real-new-uc-davis-study-finds-consumers-wary-manipulated-photos <p>In the age of fake news and doctored photos, wary consumers are not nearly as gullible as one might presume — especially if they have knowledge of social media, experience with the internet and are familiar with online photo-imaging tools. But the source of the images does not matter much as people evaluate what is fake and what is real, a University of California, Davis, study suggests.</p> October 11, 2018 - 11:56am Karen Michele Nikos /news/fake-or-real-new-uc-davis-study-finds-consumers-wary-manipulated-photos