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These Berkeley researchers may stop the next pandemic — if we let them

Across UC Berkeley, scientists are warning of the dire consequences of federal budget cuts. These fears are felt particularly acutely by zoonotic researchers — those studying infectious diseases that cross between humans and animals.

Matteo Garboletto and his service dog S'Abba stand in front of a snow sculpture of the Olympic Rings atop a platform that reads Milano-Cortina

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Deep in the Dolomites, a UC Berkeley professor and his service dog carry the Olympic flame

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Campus news

Born at UC Berkeley: a breakthrough in the treatment of sickle cell disease

Campus news

Mark Asta appointed dean of Berkeley Engineering

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How UC Berkeley is shaping the future of AI

From quantum theory to the modern laser: Why ‘basic science’ is the foundation of innovation

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Watch how Berkeley research turned coffee spills into a life-saving test

An composite image showing a young child receiving a shot in the arm, with the backdrop of the U.S. Capitol and a map of the U.S. in the background, signaling the recent changes to vaccine policy.

What new vaccine recommendations mean for parents and children

At Winter Commencement 2025, graduates are urged to advocate for justice and ask world-changing questions

Sanjay Shah and Rachelle Mendez appear in a photo together after graduating from UC Berkeley.

How a UC Berkeley group project sparked two decades of TV hits

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For 20 years, this UC Berkeley program has helped students who’ve been in foster care succeed

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What’s powering these mysterious, bright blue cosmic flashes? Astronomers find a clue.

Six images, arranged with three on top and three on the bottom, that are a representation of the array of stories at UC Berkeley in 2025. The images include a photo of Gov. Gavin Newso interacting in a lab, two people looking at Indigenous language materials, a rocket on a launch pad, the book Startup Campus, a person holding a baby, and Nobel Laureate Omar Yaghi.

Nobel wins, psychedelic lilies and a mission to Mars: UC Berkeley’s top stories of 2025

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UC Berkeley’s Josefina Baltodano named one of U.S. News’ 25 Best Leaders of 2025

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UC Berkeley announces partner for supportive and affordable housing at People’s Park

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Settlement agreement with Dr. Yael Nativ

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