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Nobel Laureate Saul Perlmutter lectures on the expanding universe
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World-class faculty and researchers are changing the way we understand and interact with the world.
UC Berkeley students showcase their capstone projects
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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
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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
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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
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Latest Research News
May 15, 2025
Data Discovery Showcases Undergraduate Research Projects With Real-World Application
Undergraduate students were recognized for their projects at the CDSS Data Science Discovery symposium.
May 15, 2025
Infant Born With Deadly Disease Now Thriving Thanks to Customized CRISPR Treatment Six Months After Birth
A newborn boy, diagnosed with a rare and potentially fatal genetic disease, received a novel, on-demand CRISPR therapy in record time.
May 14, 2025
UC Berkeley Students Are Using Tech To Innovate Democratic Processes
The Building Bridges course encourages students to think like entrepreneurs and "see that technology can be used for good.”