Fifty million water-pollution measurements show quality has improved since the 1972 legislation took effect

In a new episode of the Peabody Award-winning TV series “Art in the Twenty-First Century,” the UC Berkeley assistant professor of art practice takes viewers into her studio.

Computer scientist Deborah Estrin and mathematician Allan Sly won the coveted grants

Higher education may buffer against some of the negative health effects of bias, study shows

Democratic candidates in California are well positioned to capture at least some of the eight GOP-held seats considered to be in play in next month’s congressional elections, according to a new Berkeley IGS Poll of more than 5,000 likely voters.

'The temperament that Judge Kavanaugh showed last week at the hearing showed him to be unsuitable for this position,' argues Dean Erwin Chemerinsky

Statistical analysis of largest set of genomes from pregnant women reveals genetic links to disease, birth outcomes

A search for objects that flare up and then disappear has turned up an 'orphan' gamma ray burst from a distant galaxy

A 1985 alumna of the College of Chemistry, Arnold went on to apply the principles of evolution to the design of enzymes

Conducted by Berkeley Law’s Policy Advocacy Clinic, the study shows how BIDs have proliferated with little oversight, sometimes violate California law and infringe on homeless people’s legal rights

California Magazine article outlines hard work by UC Berkeley staffers preparing for Nobel Prize week

Name: Steven Piantadosi Discipline: Psychology Degree: Ph.D., MIT, 2011 Research interests: I work on developing computational models of how children learn language and mathematics. My work also includes field work with indigenous groups in Bolivia. Fun

Name: Grace X. Gu Discipline: Mechanical engineering Degrees: B.S., University of Michigan, 2012; M.S., MIT, 2014; Ph.D., MIT, 2018 Research interests: Harnessing tools such as advanced computational analysis, machine learning and topology optimization to revolutionize the

Berkeley News gets the story behind the multi-hued hairstyles on campus

In latest 'On My Mind' column, Christ writes about 'an extraordinary leader, and an important model and mentor to me'

I got really serious about softball when I was 13. Now, I'm a D1 pitcher for Cal's softball team. I’m number 42 — same as Jackie Robinson, the first black player in major league baseball and coincidentally, I’m the first black softball pitcher at Cal.

A statistical analysis says that black holes can make up no more than 40 percent of dark matter, the strongest limit yet

Berkeley chemists create a MOF cloak that shields anaerobic bacteria from oxygen in a unique carbon-fixation system that could someday be used by space colonies

"You'll never meet another person like him."

2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to James Allison, whose breakthrough discoveries during 20 years at UC Berkeley revolutionized the treatment of cancer