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Nobel Laureate Saul Perlmutter lectures on the expanding universe
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April 2, 2025
Do Vowels Have Colors? According to Some With Synesthesia, Yes.
A Berkeley professor discusses the history of the rare neurological condition and the unique ability of scholars in the humanities to investigate the phenomenon.
April 2, 2025
To Understand Low Back Pain, Researchers Are Looking Closely at How Our Bodies Move
A joint UCSF/Berkeley study aims to make leaps towards individualized treatments for back pain.
March 31, 2025
Brain-To-Voice Neuroprosthesis Restores Naturalistic Speech
UC Berkeley engineers have created an AI-based model that synthesizes brain signals into audible speech in near-real time.