Skip to content

News

  • All news
  • UC Berkeley
  • Research

    • Subcategories in Research

      • Technology & engineering
      • Business & economics
      • Humanities
      • Mind & body
      • Politics & society
      • Science & environment
      • All Research

    • Top Stories in Research

      low water levels in a lake filled with boats

      Politics & society

      California’s drought is getting worse. Can data science help?

    • Top Stories in Research

      Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

      Politics & society

      Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

    • Top Stories in Research

      An illustration of a blue digital film on a black background

      Technology & engineering

      UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, USC launch new National AI Research Institute

  • People

    • Subcategories in People

      • Profiles
      • Awards
      • Milestones
      • All People

    • Top Stories in People

      A close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.

      Awards

      The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist? Free parking.

    • Top Stories in People

      Archival photo of former Berkeley Chancellor Chang Lin-Tien teaching at a blackboard.

      Profiles

      Former Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien celebrated in East Asian library exhibit

    • Top Stories in People

      Cal swimmer Ryan Murphy in a pool pointing at the audience.

      Awards

      UC Olympians on a quest for gold at the Tokyo Summer Games

  • Campus & community

    • Subcategories in Campus & community

      • Campus news
      • Work life
      • Events at Berkeley
      • All Campus & community

    • Top Stories in Campus & community

      Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

      Events at Berkeley

      Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

    • Top Stories in Campus & community

      A close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.

      Campus news

      The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist? Free parking.

    • Top Stories in Campus & community

      Marlenee Blas Pedral smiling

      Campus news

      As student regent, Berkeley Law’s Marlenee Blas Pedral to push for inclusion

  • Arts & culture
      • Performing arts
      • Literature
      • Film
      • Visual arts
      • Events calendar
      • All arts & culture

      • low water levels in a lake filled with boats

        California’s drought is getting worse. Can data science help?

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Berkeley Talks: Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Berkeley Talks transcript: Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

  • Opinion
      • Berkeley Blog
      • Voices
      • All opinion

      • low water levels in a lake filled with boats

        California’s drought is getting worse. Can data science help?

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

      • Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

        Berkeley Talks transcript: Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

MENU

Author: Robert Sanders

depiction of fire-spotting satellite hovering over California

$1.5 million grant will improve wildfire spotting...

July 21, 2021
artist's depiction of a magnetar emitting a burst

Galactic gamma ray bursts predicted last year show...

July 13, 2021
robot walking off a path into grass

AI advance gives robots awesome agility on varied...

July 9, 2021
portrait of Anaïs Llorens

For neuroscientists, a checklist for eliminating...

July 7, 2021
colorful mural

Black hole at center of swirling new...

June 30, 2021
the supernova shown in the outer regions of its galaxy

Stellar explosion in 1054 C.E. may have been...

June 28, 2021
colored structure of coronavirus protein 3a

Unusual coronavirus protein is potential drug target...

June 23, 2021
three sticklebacks about 2 1/2 inches long

Stickleback fish provide genetic road map for rapid...

June 21, 2021
turquoise on yellow background represents electric field changes of beating heart

Graphene ‘camera’ captures real-time electrical...

June 16, 2021
thumbnail of NFT

First-ever auction of NFT based on Nobel...

June 8, 2021
James Allison in his lab

UC Berkeley’s Nobel NFT auction set for...

June 3, 2021
image of lopsided growth in Earth's core

Is Earth’s core lopsided? Strange...

June 3, 2021
UC Berkeley’s Nobel NFT auction set for noon PDT on June 3

UC Berkeley’s Nobel NFT auction set for...

June 2, 2021
Photo of Jack Tseng peering through hole in skull of an adult T. rex

Young T. rexes were deadly despite bite force...

June 2, 2021
nighttime rocket launch

Do lightning storms affect high-flying satellites?

May 27, 2021
thumbnail of NFT

Berkeley auctions NFTs of Nobel Prize-winning...

May 27, 2021

Top Stories

low water levels in a lake filled with boats

California’s drought is getting worse. Can...

Mark Zuckerberg speaks on stage while the audience photos

Roger McNamee on his quest to stop Facebook

Two scientists stand in a lab, wearing lab coats and goggles. One is holding up a Petri plate.

Bacteria vs. phages: Biologists decode an...

Related Stories

An illustration of a blue digital film on a black background

UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, USC launch new...
A close up of the Nobel Laureate Free campus parking pass, which never expires.

The biggest perk to being a Berkeley Nobelist?...

Trending now

  • Mind & bodyA shopper wearing a face mask clutches a bag while gazing at a large display of shoes.COVID-19: We can't predict what's next. But here's what we can do now.
  • Mind & bodywoman walking and talking on a phone at a subway station at nightMoskowitz: Cellphone radiation is harmful, but few want to believe it
  • Campus & communitySather GateUC Berkeley's in-person classes will begin at the start of the semester

VIDEOS

PODCASTS

a group of students in blue and gold hold a sign saying thank you

A celebratory ‘thank you’ for UC...

close-up portrait of shane mccrae

Berkeley Talks: Poet Shane McCrae reads...

Twitter

@bobthesciguy

“This has just been an absolute dream come true,” says @ucberkeley Postdoc Nicola Altemose via @NYTimes https://t.co/euK8F4T3L3

about 1 week ago

Browse

  • All news
  • Topics A-Z

Follow Us

  • View UCBerkeley’s profile on Facebook
  • View UCBerkeley’s profile on Twitter
  • View UCBerkeleyOfficial’s profile on Instagram
  • View UCZAXKyvvIV4uU4YvP5dmrmA’s profile on YouTube
  • View UCBerkeley’s profile on Medium

About

  • About us
  • Contact the news team
  • Enroll in our online media training
  • Find an Expert

Subscribe

  • Sign up for email news alerts
  • Subscribe to The Berkeleyan, our weekly email newsletter
University of California Berkeley
Copyright © 2021 UC Regents; all rights reserved
  • Accessibility
  • Nondiscrimination
  • Privacy
  • All news
  • UC Berkeley
  • Research
    • Technology & engineering
    • Business & economics
    • Humanities
    • Mind & body
    • Politics & society
    • Science & environment
    • All research
  • People
    • Profiles
    • Awards
    • Milestones
    • All people
  • Campus & community
    • Campus news
    • Work life
    • Events at Berkeley
    • All campus & community
  • Arts & culture
    • Performing arts
    • Visual arts
    • Film
    • Literature
    • All arts & culture
  • Opinion
    • Berkeley Blog
    • Voices
    • All opinion
Notice - The latest information on how UC Berkeley is responding to coronavirus.
[X] Close