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A 3D fractal tree antenna fabricated using charge programmed multi-material 3D printing (CPD).
New research in 3D printing/additive manufacturing allows for innovation in antenna design and printing of intricate antenna structures.
A collection of posters about climate change and the need to take policy action are posted on the steps of a public building. The posters have various messages such as "don't be a fossil fool."
New center will aim to accelerate California’s equitable transition to renewable energy and zero-carbon emissions through research and collaboration.
smiling woman in lab looking into camera
Jennifer Doudna has been awarded a National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the nation’s highest honor for technological achievement.
image of a couple of tented homes on the sidewalk
"Permanent supportive housing" helps reduce chronic homelessness — here's how it works and why it's so needed in California.
side view of a brown fly, and closeup of abdomen with 2 dark spots
Berkeley biologists have shown that some fruit flies have stolen a successful defense from bacteria to survive predation by parasitic wasps.
The U.S. Capitol dome against a backdrop of clouds and blue sky
New research finds that a bias toward pessimism among U.S. political scientists often leads to inaccurate predictions about the future threats to democracy.
Two young girls sit closely together in this scene from the HBO series
Three instructors discuss why Italian author Elena Ferrante’s work is so captivating worldwide, including at Berkeley.
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Berkeley mathematics professor awarded the Steele Prize of the American Mathematical Society.
Three dried grapevine specimens, mounted on paper, are spread across a table. Behind the table stand two individuals who are smiling at the camera. Storage cabinets that are filled with file folders can be seen in the background.
Berkeley researchers used bacterial DNA from a 120-year-old herbarium specimen to reconstruct the history of Pierce’s disease in California.
image of someone going into an MRI
Berkeley psychology researchers score a $4.5 million grant aimed to improve the lives of those suffering from bipolar disorder.
Collage of three photos: Hand holding drip irrigator over crop of leafy greens; close-up of computer chip; heads of cabbage growing in rows.
Berkeley professor awarded the Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards for their research in rapid crop bioengineering.
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Learn how biologists like Victor Ortega Jiménez use high-speed cameras to record fascinating slow motion footage of animals in the wild.
Two monkeys sit on a branch, with one looking disapprovingly toward the other.
New UC Berkeley research looks at years of studies into whether non-human animals have a similar sense of fairness.
red and black human figures on the wall of a cave, with DNA helices inside each figure
Surviving Neanderthal genes in modern genomes tell a story of thousands of years of interactions.
image of cartoon disease molecules
New research shows that undernutrition plays an important role in measles outbreaks in low- and middle-income countries, even in children who have been vaccinated.
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Berkeley professor looks back at the COVID reforms posed by the CDC.