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State gives $2.2 million to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation
Funds from Assembly Bill 2664 will flow through six entities on campus.
Chancellor’s message on campus appearance by Milo Yiannopoulos
The "sometime tension between rights and values," wrote Nicholas Dirks, "is at the heart of the current controversy concerning the planned visit to Berkeley of Milo Yiannopoulos."
A chain reaction to spare the air
Bakar Fellow Jeffrey Long, professor of chemistry and of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has devised a new material that can capture and release CO2 at a lower temperature and in a much greater volume than present-day technologies
Scientists unveil new form of matter: time crystals
By repeatedly tweaking a group of ions, physicists make first example of a non-equilibrium material: a system that repeats in time, rather than space
Center for Built Environment, turning 20, helps shape building industry
Its research offers building operators, managers and designers new tools to enhance energy efficiency, environmental quality and livability for residents and workers — from the open-office plan and the cubicle to multifamily structures
10 art events at Berkeley you won’t want to miss this spring
What's on tap in art, music, dance, theater and exhibitions at UC Berkeley this spring
For undocumented students, Trump era brings fear and uncertainty
During his campaign, President Trump promised to repeal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, leaving students like Arturo Fernandez vulnerable
Oscar nominations for two J-School alums
Daphne Matziaraki and Dan Krauss, who is also an lecturer, are among five filmmakers who won nods for their short documentaries
CRISPR research institute expands into agriculture, microbiology
Five year, $125 million investment in Innovative Genomics Institute will help improve global food security and the environment
Google honors Berkeley’s own Ed Roberts, disability rights pioneer
In honor of the late Berkeley alum Ed Roberts's birthday, California is celebrating Ed Roberts Day today and Google devoted its daily Doodle search-page feature to him today.
Berkeley launches RISELab, enabling computers to make intelligent real-time decisions
The new five-year intensive lab follows on AMPLab and aims to speed up machine decision making to milliseconds
Inauguration Day at Berkeley
Hundreds gathered at Sproul Plaza at noon today to respond to Donald Trump's inauguration as president
Fake news panel brings lively discussion and a crowd to Berkeley
Is fake news undermining the truth? That question, hashed out by Berkeley and industry experts, drew a crowd that filled Banatao Auditorium's seats and spilled into the aisles Thursday night.
Researchers unveil new initiative on human migration
Project to explore refugee crises, human rights, nativism and border concerns, among other things.
Campus rallies to resist on Inauguration Day
Clad in rain gear and armed with umbrellas, hundreds of Berkeley students, staff and community members braved the stormy weather to come together today on Sproul Plaza for a day of solidarity and protest as Donald Trump took over as president
The yin-yang of cancer and infectious disease
Discovering how the immune system responds to pathogens could lead to new therapies for cancer, and vice versa
Why the lights don’t dim when we blink
Study finds that blinking prompts eye muscles to keep our vision in line
Berkeley among top U.S. universities for upward mobility
University of California campuses, including UC Berkeley, rank high on new mobility report card for U.S. colleges