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Research

Berkeley helped make IceCube a success — and earn its leader the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics

When Francis Halzen first proposed an experiment in the Antarctic ice to detect high-energy neutrinos, Berkeley’s Buford Price was all in.

Awards

Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature, with a chapter at UC Berkeley

Science & environment

Watch: How UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory leads NASA missions like ESCAPADE – Video

Mind & body

As the suicide rate grows among Black youth, here’s where a Berkeley researcher sees reason for hope

Spotlight: Back to School

From ghost stories to climate entrepreneurship, 9 fascinating new classes at UC Berkeley

As fall semester begins, thousands of new UC Berkeley students gather for a warm campus welcome – Photos

Charting a unique path from the ‘Salad Bowl of America’ to UC Berkeley

Research

Science & environment

A UC Berkeley undergraduate’s research leads to an astronomical first

A new study by a first-year student may solve a puzzle regarding isolated galaxies that have stopped producing stars.

Politics & society

U.S. builds a ‘systematic’ global deportation network, violating migrant rights, study finds

Campus news

To decipher local laws, researchers used AI to build a database of millions of them

Politics & society

On complex political issues, most Americans take shortcuts to simplicity

Research

Chimps plunder less pineapple from friends — and expect them to do the same

Arts & culture

Now an elder statesman, former Gov. Gray Davis surveys his career in a major Berkeley project

This Berkeley artist was given six months to live. Now he’s asking us to rethink our relationship with water.

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Podcasts

Berkeley Talks: W. Kamau Bell on AI, creativity and resisting the pull of automation – Audio

Berkeley Talks: Leaping robots, AI companies and a NASA mission: Stories of Berkeley student innovation – Audio

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People

At UC Berkeley, they learned to question the status quo. They found purpose in the Peace Corps.

Expanding what’s known about our fast-expanding universe

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Campus & community

UC Berkeley is the No. 1 public university in North America in Times Higher Education rankings

Voices Carry: The human rights impacts of large language models – Audio

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