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Closeup of gloved hands connecting a brain-computer-interface to the back of research participant's head.

Research

Streaming brain-to-voice neuroprosthesis restores naturalistic speech

UC Berkeley engineers have created an AI-based model that synthesizes brain signals into audible speech in near-real time.

A person is pictured holding their arm above a table. A device is strapped to the back of the person's wrist and hand, and the device is grasping a yellow tennis ball.

Mind & body

New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects

A chameleon flashing a bright array of rainbow and pastel colors sits on a tree branch.

Research

New electromagnetic material draws inspiration from the color-shifting chameleon

A round shaped yellow flame burns in front of a green background.

Research

Engineers from UC Berkeley and NASA team up to study fire in space

A microscope image shows purple blobs against a black background.

Bringing clarity to microscopic imaging

A helicopter drops a large amount of water onto a forest fire

UC Berkeley researchers simulate how wildfires spread through communities

Bubbles are suspended in front of a light blue background.

New recyclable adhesives could serve as surgical superglue

An artistic illustration of what it might look like for a micromachine to twist a beam of light.

World’s first micromachine twists 2D materials at will

Berkeley engineers send 3D printer into space

An illustration of a busy London intersection.

Using AI to encourage carpooling and shared transportation

A row of people all wearing hard hats dig shovels into the dirt.

UC Berkeley breaks ground on new Engineering Center

a green combine harvesting row of tall, dry brown miscanthus

To more effectively sequester biomass and carbon, just add salt