The roundworm C. elegans is helping scientists understand how the brain controls aging, including age-related muscle atrophy

'It’s difficult to see California as being decisive in the way that people who moved the primary forward hoped it would be,' one expert said

Berkeley sociologist shares parenting tips on navigating an entirely new adolescence

Study reveals the genetics behind the blooms’ eye-catching patterns, which serve as ‘landing pads’ for bees and other pollinators

Since 2001, the ceramics studio manager at Berkeley has made nearly 22,000 clay cups decorated with war images, most of which he has given away or plans to give away

Travis Bristol has made it his life’s work to help recruit, support and retain more male teachers of color

Name: Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos Discipline: Engineering Degrees: B.S., University of Patras, 2003; M.S., UC Berkeley, 2004; Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2008 Research interests: My research focus is on assessing and mitigating the impact of multi-hazard stressors on

Name: Benjamin Blonder Discipline: Environmental science Degrees: Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2014 Research interests: We predict how plant biodiversity responds to changing environments, using a mix of field, modeling and remote-sensing methods. Fun fact:I recently

Q&A with Deirdre Cooper Owens, a professor in the history of medicine, who will speak at Berkeley on Friday, Feb. 21 at noon

Reporter Hill discusses the NFL and Colin Kaepernick, what it's like reporting on sports as a black woman and how her life changed after President Trump tweeted about her

Breakthrough Listen releases 2 petabytes of new SETI data on radio emissions from the Milky Way, and looks for technosignatures around 20 nearby stars

Joint Stanford-Berkeley research could have far-reaching implications for U.S. criminal justice

A high-level conflict over the sentencing of Roger Stone, political confidant to President Donald Trump, will come to a climax next week in a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C. But for Berkeley Law professor Orin

Q&A with Rodney Leon, designer of The Ark of Return, a U.N. slavery memorial, who will speak at UC Berkeley on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at noon

Large bacteriophages that dwarf the smallest bacteria also carry bacterial genes, including CRISPR and ribosomal proteins, blurring the line between living microbes and viral machines

Sloan Fellowships are prestigious, two-year appointments awarded to the best and the brightest U.S. and Canadian scientists

For 30 years, hundreds of thousands of Chinese and Japanese immigrants were detained on Angel Island before being deported or allowed into the country

Historical marker now shows former home of one of Berkeley's "bravest" graduate students

Broockman studies how voters and politicians make decisions

Arnold's research is focused on exploratory synthetic chemistry of the f-block that challenges preconceived ideas of structure, reactivity and bonding