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Nobel Laureate Saul Perlmutter lectures on the expanding universe
Excellence in Research
World-class faculty and researchers are changing the way we understand and interact with the world.
UC Berkeley students showcase their capstone projects
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
A long legacy of innovations and leaders that have created groundbreaking products, revolutionary companies, and entirely new industries.
Berkeley researchers lead the way in using AI and data science to accelerate discovery
Data Science, AI & Robotics
UC Berkeley has a rich ecosystem in AI and data science that brings together strong teams of faculty, researchers, students, and alumni.
Geobiologist Jillian Banfield investigates how microbial communities respond to a changing climate
Energy, Climate & Environment
UC Berkeley and Berkeley Lab are pooling their vast expertise to help achieve an affordable, sustainable, and clean supply of global energy.
Laboratory breakthroughs contribute to the excellence of health research at Berkeley
Health
Berkeley is a leader in health research leveraging a multidisciplinary approach rooted in strong collaborations across the campus and beyond.
Japanese historical map from UC Berkeley’s David Rumsey collection
International & Area Studies
Exploring the world and tackling global problems.
Latest Research News
June 18, 2025
UC Berkeley Ranked World’s Top Public University by ‘U.S. News’
In an evaluation of more than 2,250 universities around the world, Berkeley ranked sixth overall.
June 17, 2025
Cracking The Code of Life
Berkeley researchers are utilizing machine learning models in the fight against diseases.
June 16, 2025
In Search of a Way To Improve Humans’ Faulty Memories and Bad Habits
New research in psychology says lessons from science can help everyone instill good habits and lead to more effective patient treatments.