New center will draw on multidisciplinary research at both premier institutions.

In an underground vault, researchers are building a tabletop neutron source for geochronology, forensics and medical isotopes

When Sage Lenier, a fourth-year in conservation and resource studies, created her DeCal course, there were 25 people enrolled. Now, there are 160 with 20 people on the waiting list

Annual event honors those who died in the last year

'I’m interested in how legal interventions in individuals’ granular credit decisions, mortgage debt and retirement investments have an aggregate impact on consumer welfare, financial institutions and the economy as a whole.'

'I study the domestic politics of international relations. This includes examining how the public, businesses and institutions shape negotiations strategies and outcomes.'

Chancellor Christ's keys to success at Berkeley: sleep, eat well, find time for family and friends

In a wide-ranging interview, Carol Christ explains her plans for diversity, housing and seismic repairs — and talks about what keeps her grounded

'At a time when othering so dominates our national discourse, we aspire to a culture of belonging,' Chancellor Carol Christ says

UC campuses claim six of the top dozen spots.

The 18-year-old is planning to travel to Vietnam this summer with VnHOPE to treat children living in an orphanage who are still suffering from the effects of Agent Orange, a poisonous chemical used by the Americans during the Vietnam War.

"I’m really looking forward to joining the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles team at Berkeley," says the 18-year-old from Glendale, California. "In the future, I’d probably like to work on a software team at an aerospace company, like NASA or SpaceX."

The director of the Haas Institute spoke at an Aug. 30 symposium, the first event of a yearlong initiative commemorating the 400th anniversary of the forced arrival of enslaved Africans in the English colonies.

Faculty scientists with novel ideas and an entrepreneurial spirit get the money and time to translate their laboratory breakthroughs into technologies ready for the marketplace

"I think that there is a big global conversation going on right now that's heavily focused on political theory," says the 29-year-old, who plans to major in rhetoric, with a focus on public discourse. "I'm interested in being a part of that sphere, pushing for progressive values everywhere."

Campus marks the sordid anniversary with day-long conference

Child poverty expert recounts long and colorful history of scholarship and leadership

New patent covers compositions of the Cas9 protein with a single-guide RNA for targeting DNA

"I think a lot about how marginalized people and low-income people can be incarcerated over incidences that aren’t really serious, and because they don’t have access to strong lawyers, their entire lives are basically thrown away," says the 18-year-old from Santa Clara, California.

New Berkeley Law student Blake Danser talks about transitioning gender as an airman in the Air Force