Native American Health Care Remains Vastly Underfunded
UC Berkeley School of Public Health Alum works to improve the lives of individuals and families through culturally appropriate health, affordable housing, and community development services.
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Moving the Country to a Population Mental Health System of Care
UC Berkeley associate clinical professor of biostatistics has announced a partnership between his digital mental healthcare company, CredibleMind, and the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).
50 Years After Being Outlawed, Redlining Still Drives Neighborhood Health Inequities
UC Berkeley School of Public Health's ongoing research shows that redlining persistently fuel racial and socioeconomic inequality.
When Data Science Meets Medicine
Bin Yu, a 2022 Fellow with the UC Noyce Initiative, is applying cutting edge data science techniques to pressing issues in health and medicine.
A Critical Window: Early Malnutrition Sets Stage for Poor Growth and Even Death, Researchers Find
Researchers identify and analyze the severe impacts of early malnutrition in infants.
Bat Study Reveals How the Brain is Wired for Collective Behavior
New study finds that the same neurons that help bats navigate through space may also help them navigate collective social environments.
Three Years In, ‘Uniquely Berkeley’ Psychedelic Research Center Looks to the Future
The UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics says a new — and free — online course and first-of-its-kind voter perceptions survey are just the beginning.
New Journal Rapid Reviews|Infectious Diseases Fights Against Health Disinformation
UC Berkeley and MIT researchers launch a joint journal for emerging medical and public health topics.
Novel Brain Implant Helps Paralyzed Woman Speak Using a Digital Avatar
Berkeley engineers explain how advances in AI could help restore natural communication.
Berkeley Public Health Launches Major Study on Effects of Climate Change and Social Inequality on Deadly Fungal Infections
Researchers launch major study using big data to pinpoint fungal disease emergence and how a changing climate will affect their spread.
Study Sheds Light on Where Conscious Experience Resides in Brain
New study reports on research on a region of the brain where visual images are retained even when we lack conscious awareness of having seen the information.
Becoming An Antiracist School of Public Health
A new paper describes the school's journey over a two-year period to establish an Antiracist Pedagogy Faculty Leadership Academy, a series of antiracism trainings for staff and non-faculty academics, and an elective course on antiracism for students.