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Nobel Laureate Saul Perlmutter lectures on the expanding universe
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Geobiologist Jillian Banfield investigates how microbial communities respond to a changing climate
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January 17, 2025
How Black Americans Worked To Reform America’s Legal System
UC Berkeley professor Dylan Penningroth's book "Before the Movement" reveals the many ways Black Americans navigated the law by asserting their civil rights of property.
January 16, 2025
The Andromeda Galaxy Struts Its Stuff
The Hubble Space Telescope gives us a new, 2.5 billion pixel portrait of our galaxy's gorgeous neighbor.
January 16, 2025
Is the Bay Area Prepared for Major Wildfires?
A UC Berkeley-led team is using computer simulations to stress-test the region’s disaster preparedness and educate the public about wildfire safety.