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Split graphic featuring a black-and-white photo of activist Frances M. Beal speaking at a podium in 1970 on the left, next to the pamphlet cover of her essay
Berkeley professor's new book focuses on the pioneering Black feminist who helped shape modern social justice movements.
Still from Widow’s Bay showing Mayor Tom Loftis framed in the illuminated doorway of a dark, eerie town hall, beside a wooden sign listing local municipal services.
Berkeley professor explains why Widow's Bay mix of genre play and original storytelling has resonated so widely.
An illustration depicting areas of critical public need in California, symbolized by large oranges, a flowing waterway, police cars and various landscapes
UC Berkeley’s Possibility Lab is creating a new model for bringing people and policymakers together.
The glass sponge Euplectella aspergillum on the seafloor.
Researchers look to nature to design material with dual mechano-fluidic properties.
A man wearing a lanyard with a yellow press credential grimaces in pain and works to wash apparent tear gas from his eyes with water
Open-source investigation documents many incidents of misuse and injuries across 16 U.S.
American Flag waving in the sky
The United States’ 250th birthday was cause for reflection on the nation’s founding, identity and future.
headshot of David Chalmers
NYU professor gives the inaugural Sarah Douglas Lecture on Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence at UC Berkeley.
The ruins of an ancient Roman villa.
New findings reveal how carbonation could help explain Roman concrete’s longevity over thousands of years.
Illustration of a nanophotonic laser.
A new discovery could lead to a new generation of compact and energy-efficient photonic technologies.
An empty courtroom, with U.S. flags flanking the bench on each side and a federal shield above the judge's chair.
With the rule of law under intense pressure, faculty, students, staff and alumni are working to defend the American way.
A hand points at a computer screen that shows brightly colored microscope images.
The new Berkeley-UCSF partnership will accelerating advances in clinical care by combining computing and medicine.
Professor Joshua Blumenstock in video thumbnail image showing him in interview with shantytown image inset image
Berkeley professor uses machine learning and AI to solve the world's biggest global development challenges.
A front-facing view of the U.S. Supreme Court
Hidetaka Hirota said that the Chief Justice's opinion "demonstrates how historians' work continues to matter in our society today.
3D printer printing blue bowl prototype.
New technology allows 3D printers to detect moisture damage in real time, saving lots of money and time.
closeup of hundreds of tiny blue, purple and green coral polyps
Berkeley biologists uncover clues to how the symbiosis between algae and corals have evolved.
superconducting quantum processing unit (QPU)
The eight-qubit quantum processor is one of California’s contributions to the time capsule, which will be opened in 2276.