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July 1, 2026
Scientists Discover How Algae Colonized Corals
Berkeley biologists uncover clues to how the symbiosis between algae and corals have evolved.
June 30, 2026
Berkeley Quantum Computing Chip to be Buried in National Time Capsule
The eight-qubit quantum processor is one of California’s contributions to the time capsule, which will be opened in 2276.
June 29, 2026
Colonialism Was More than Brutal Force — It Was an Intellectual Project
Berkeley professor releases a new book on how Euro-American scholars helped shape colonialism.