Good morning, Davis.

A Yolo County Superior Court judge granted the defense motion to disclose homicide charging and conviction data for white and Hispanic individuals in a murder case—Deputy Public Defender Jonathan Opet argued that his Hispanic client was overcharged compared to white defendants while prosecutors opposed the order due to privacy and workload concerns.

UC Davis researchers discovered that a non-hallucinogenic psychedelic analog boosts neuroplasticity through partial activation of the 5-HT2A receptor— promoting the growth of dendritic spines linked to lasting antidepressant effects.

The study, published today in Nature Neuroscience, found that unlike full agonists like 5-MeO-DMT, the analog avoids triggering a glutamate burst and immediate gene responses.

Cooking Class: Cold Summer Noodles Three Ways

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Davis Food Co-op — Discounts for Co-op Owners available — Beat the heat with three refreshing, cold noodle dishes using local seasonal produce.