It’s one thing to conduct groundbreaking research. It’s another to deploy solutions to real world problems — which, as a land grant university, UC Davis was created to do. In today’s episode the deans discuss Aggie Square, a planned research hub that will link Sacramento and Davis campuses and bring in businesses and community leaders as well. It’s intended to promote cross-disciplinary collaboration and continuing education. The result might not only usher in new COVID-fighting technologies but also help fuel our region’s growing innovation sector.