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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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December 3, 2024
Holiday Gift Guide 2024: New Books by UC Berkeley Authors
From an exploration on how to make sense in a world of nonsense to an examination of the American sitcom, the subjects of this year’s books are expansive — a reflection of our dynamic and diverse campus.
December 2, 2024
USAID Launches New Collaboration To Improve Agency Cost-Effectiveness
The collaboration will set an example for aid agencies that want to leverage the power of evidence to help people experiencing poverty and humanitarian crises around the world.
December 2, 2024
Can Ecotourism Help Promote and Celebrate Cultural Diversity and Biodiversity?
A new study integrates biology, anthropology, music, and geography to highlight areas with the greatest potential for sustainable ecotourism development.