Yearly Archives: 2026

Research

UC Berkeley researchers create new metamaterials inspired by deep-sea sponges

This breakthrough could pave the way for new lightweight, high-performance materials that are both strong and handle fluid flow efficiently.

People

Honoring legendary Cal Performances director Robert Cole

Humanities

America at 250: What UC Berkeley historians want us to remember

People

How ‘double Bear’ Danny Muñoz is humanizing the justice system

Researchers shed new light on ancient concrete’s extraordinary durability

From HBCUs to the Bay, mentoring the next generation of scientists

25 UC Berkeley breakthroughs to commemorate America’s 250th birthday

Report finds broad misuse of crowd-control weapons at immigration protests

Berkeley Talks: When we talk to AI, what are we talking to? - Audio

Answering the call: How the Berkeley Law community is supporting democratic principles

UC Berkeley and UCSF launch computational biomedicine initiative

Supreme Court cites UC Berkeley history professor’s research in decision upholding birthright citizenship

Watch: Ending extreme global poverty is within reach — and we know the price tag - Video

Scientists discover how algae colonized corals — a symbiosis that fueled the growth of the world’s reefs

UC Berkeley quantum computing chip to be buried in national time capsule celebrating America’s 250th birthday

Colonialism was more than brutal force — it was an intellectual project