Felix Fischer, a 2022 Heising-Simons Faculty Fellow, uses his organic chemistry background to build materials for next-generation computers, sensors and communications platforms.
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Policy reforms in response to previous police killings have not gone far enough, says UC Berkeley African American Studies Professor Nikki Jones.
The Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) team reports that it has doubled the sensitivity of the most sensitive radio telescope in the world.
University of California, Berkeley, chemists have taken a big step toward making ammonia production more environmentally friendly.
Chemists have created a new type of material from interlocking molecules that for the first time allows the synthesis of extensive 2D or 3D structures.
A new study connecting extreme thunderstorms and tree deaths suggests the tropics will see more major blowdown events in a warming world.
Ke Xu, a 2021 Heising-Simons Faculty Fellow, develops new ways to see the tiniest and fastest processes inside living cells.
ChatGPT is changing the ways teachers educate students, scientists trust research and journalists report the news. It passed the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam and an exam to receive a business master’s degree.
A new study found that young Black men with no college education earn barely half of what their Asian American and white counterparts make. Latinx, Asian and Black women lag even further.
A new book looks at a false belief that species are uniquely real, and that some species, namely humans, are superior to others.
In Berkeley Talks episode 157, Hilary Hoynes, a UC Berkeley professor of economics and of public policy, and Haas Distinguished Chair in Economic Disparities, discusses the emerging research that examines how the social safety net in the United States — a collection of public programs that delivers aid to low-income populations — affects children’s life trajectories.
For the fourth straight year, UC Berkeley topped the list as the nation’s best public university for startup founders.
A study published today in the journal Nature Communications reveals how a viral toxin produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus may contribute to severe COVID-19 infections.
Professor Emeritus Michael Lieberman has won the AVS Plazma Prize for scientific and technical contributions to the fields of plasma science and technology.
James Analytis wants to understand the underpinnings of superconductors, which could lead to new kinds of MRI machines or supercomputers.
Catherine Ceniza Choy’s "Asian American Histories of the United States" (Beacon, 2022) continues to garner widespread national attention.