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two black and white penguins playfully snapping at one another in the water

Scientists split gentoo penguins into four species, one totally new to science. Three of them are already threatened.

May 8, 2026

An array of book covers from the 2026 UC Berkeley Summer Reading List, including titles like The Serviceberry, Crying in H Mart, Belonging, and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? against a pale background.

UC Berkeley Summer Reading List: Books that bring us together

May 6, 2026

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Six UC Berkeley Journalism alumni among 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners

May 6, 2026

Three college-age young people sit on a lawn outside a building eating a meal on sunny day.

CalFresh benefits help students succeed in college, new UC study finds

May 6, 2026

a woman with glasses and a yellow blouse gesturing while talking

Katherine Yelick named director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

May 6, 2026

informal horizontal portrait of Robert Reich, wearing a blazer and a light blue shirt, against a bright silver-white background

As students graduate into a turbulent world, commencement speaker Robert Reich embraces hope

May 5, 2026

A close-up view of a semiconductor wafer.

UC Berkeley researchers discover new pathway to building energy-efficient computing chips

May 5, 2026

UC Berkeley Professor Michael Silver sits next to an illustration of a brain

A neuroscientist describes your brain on psychedelics in 101 seconds - Video

May 4, 2026

black and white informal portrait of public policy professor Eugene Bardach in a plaid shirt, standing against a blackboard as he teaches

Remembering Eugene Bardach, a towering figure in public policy

May 4, 2026

A black-and-white archival photo from the late 1970s showing a crowd of students walking through Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus.

Berkeley Talks: How the American university’s success led to its modern challenges - Audio

May 1, 2026

six cutout circles with the heads of five men and one woman

National Academy of Sciences elects six Berkeley researchers to its ranks

April 30, 2026

Tania Lopez

From L.A. to the East Bay, a student finds her Oaxacan community at Berkeley

April 30, 2026

Nicole Holliday, in a navy sleeveless dress, walks along a tree-shaded path outside a salmon-colored building.

What your voice gives away

April 29, 2026

Three women sit before a laptop computer

As Sudan conflict rages, Berkeley-trained refugees use digital tools to track rights violations

April 29, 2026

A group of dancers in black costumes are clustered together against a bright red background, holding long, looped black flexible tubes that fan out to create the shape of a large, abstract flower or organism.

120 years of artistry: Cal Performances announces its 2026-27 season

April 28, 2026

A woman with long hair and a baseball cap stands in front of a body of water, speaking with a group of onlookers.

This Ph.D. candidate is studying how rising seas can push buried toxins into our homes

April 27, 2026