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UC Berkeley researchers have created a website that compiles research on racism’s harms across the spectrum of American life.
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A UC Berkeley research partnership in Singapore shows that pairing ceiling fans with higher air conditioning settings can reduce energy consumption by one-third without compromising comfort.
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UC Berkeley researchers demonstrated a new method for using manganese to create cheaper and more powerful Li-ion batteries.
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Researchers provide seemingly incontrovertible proof that humans were already living in North America during the height of the last Ice Age.
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UC Berkeley professor discusses her domestic violence research and its intersectionality with the field of computer science and machine learning.
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The culture and spirit of innovation at UC Berkeley throughout history can be seen in the changemakers who have helped in countless ways to improve our lives and our world.
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Dawn Song, a 2022 Fellow with the UC Noyce Initiative, studies how to keep online data safe, fair and accessible.
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Physicists studying antihydrogen have conclusively shown that gravity pulls it downward and does not push it upward.
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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).
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Berkeley scientists have disclosed that engineered viruses can produce electrical energy when subjected to heat, potentially opening the door to advanced biosensors and diagnostic instruments in the future.
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Hartmut Haeffner, a 2022 Fellow with the UC Noyce Initiative, studies the properties and behaviors of isolated atoms— potential building blocks for quantum computers.
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health's ongoing research shows that redlining persistently fuel racial and socioeconomic inequality.
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UC Berkeley experts evaluate the potential of AI and technology involved in a new fleet of self-driving cars arriving in San Francisco.
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The 2023 Citation Laureate is a distinction that recognizes both as amongst the world's top economists whose work is considered to be of Nobel-prize class.
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Bin Yu, a 2022 Fellow with the UC Noyce Initiative, is applying cutting edge data science techniques to pressing issues in health and medicine.
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Researchers identify and analyze the severe impacts of early malnutrition in infants.