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High-resolution microscopes are generating images of cells and embryos to train an biological AI models.
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Berkeley professor applies data-driven analysis to human artistic output — often with surprising results.
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Berkeley professor shares the 2026 Gruber Cosmology Prize for his work in supernovae and black holes.
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A UC Berkeley study reveals racial disparities and the higher risks faced by Black, multiracial and Indigenous women.
In a black-and-white close-up photo, a Black woman gazes thoughtfully as she coddles a baby wrapped in a blanket.
UC Berkeley scholar shows the impact of interpersonal and structural racism even on wealthy Black mothers.
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Seven Berkeley faculty and their doctoral students gain a rapid boost in research advancement.
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Four tenure-track faculty members from across the country will spend the summer advancing research.
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Berkeley researcher shares the latest in the world of psychedelic research.
Historian Carla Hesse and chemist Jeffrey Long were named to the oldest scholarly society in the nation.
Historian Carla Hesse and chemist Jeffrey Long were named to the oldest scholarly society in the nation.
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The new state-of-the-art facility will promote cross-collaboration and accelerate AI-driven discovery.
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Berkeley Possibility Lab shares new insights into homelessness in the Bay Area with its new report.
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Biologists find a newly recognized “cryptic” species of gentoo penguins.
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Berkeley professor describes how studying psychedelics could transform our understanding of human consciousness.
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Ultrathin layers of titanium dioxide exhibit surprising properties that could advance semiconductor technology.
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A new study evaluates how CalFresh benefits positively impacts college students.
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Graduates of the school won journalism's highest honor for their reporting work.