Cells and Molecules
This organelle is commonly known as "the powerhouse of the cell"
What is the mitochondria?
This process describes the medical device development cycle and begins by exploring user needs
What is the waterfall design process?
A group on campus recently campaigned to change the school's mascot to this animal
What is a cow?
This game, recently adapted into a TV series, features a surrogate father and daughter trekking across post-apocalyptic America
What is The Last of Us?
This type of molecule acts as a catalyst in numerous biochemical reactions
What is an enzyme?
This device can be implanted in a patient's chest to modulate their heartbeat
What is a pacemaker?
This series of seven rounded sculptures can be found in locations across campus, including in front of the library
What are the Eggheads?
This helpful creature informed us of how many licks it takes to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop
What is an owl?
Watson and Crick stole the credit for her work on their most famous discovery
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
Once red blood cells have been depleted of oxygen, these vessels return them to the heart and lungs
What are veins?
Though it quickly outgrew its role, UC Davis was originally established as an extension of this university
What is University of California, Berkeley?
Who is Poison Ivy?
This technique is utilized to better view cells under a microscope and can be applied to certain types of cells or individual organelles if desired
What is cell staining?
These organs help to control fluid intake and output and help remove waste from the body
What are kidneys?
UC Davis' most popular major (hint: it's not in the College of Engineering)
What is psychology?
Nominated for 11 awards at this year's Oscars, this multiversal film's directors first gained fame for directing the music video for "Turn Down for What"
What is Everything Everywhere All At Once?
This organelle is studded with ribosomes and plays a key role in the creation of proteins
What is the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
The medical term for a blood clot
What is a thrombus?
The name of the first ever total body PET scanner, which was developed at UC Davis
What is the EXPLORER?
This pair recently became the first set of brothers to play against each other in the Super Bowl
Who are Travis and Jason Kelce?