Research

A group of 14 people who are involved in Coco Auerswald's project involving young people who experienced homelessness in the research process stand in front of a screen that reads

People

To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this UC Berkeley professor hires them

Coco Auerswald has dedicated her life to working with unhoused young people. Doing research alongside them is key to learning about — and solving — youth homelessness, she says.

Workers in yellow hardhats, many holding shovels and other tools, stand in a smoky hillside field during a fire-suppression training.

Law

Amid uncertainty, GrizzlyCorps aims to stay true to its mission fighting climate change

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Law

A looming crisis: In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?

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Mind & body

New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology

woman plants spring transplants at a small-scale farm in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Audio article

Berkeley Talks: Feeding the world without ‘eating the earth’

three men and a woman staring at a blackboard as one person explains the figures on the board

Leinweber Foundation and UC Berkeley establish $18 million endowment to fund theoretical physics research

A law prof’s parting lesson: ‘Never forget you’re dealing with the lives of human beings’

black-and-white photograph of women in traditional dress from East Asia walk across a bridge toward Angel Island in the early 1900s

Matrix Podcast: 150 years of border control

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Audio article

Berkeley Voices: How seeing a new color stretches the limits of human perception

an older man, at left, confers in a medical office with a doctor (at right) who is holding out a prescription vial.

Proposed Medicaid cuts could have devastating impact in California, UC Berkeley analysts say

Nine students stand outside on the UC Berkeley campus, with the campanile visible in the background.

This university alliance is training students to strengthen tribal food, energy and water systems

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Global study finds most people want gender-balanced government, even if quotas are needed

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Are groovy brains more efficient?

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Video article

Infant born with deadly disease now thriving thanks to customized CRISPR treatment six months after birth

People standing in front of a room deliver a closing pitch about the platform SimpleGov.

In uncertain times, these UC Berkeley students are using tech to innovate democratic processes

Two images side by side: on the left, two knights fight each other on horseback; on the right, the knight ask a woman for forgiveness after he killed her husband

Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge and deface their books?

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