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Mind & body
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Can synthetic polymers replace the body’s natural proteins?
March 20, 2023
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Bringing Indigenous knowledge to neuroscience
March 3, 2023
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Burned out? Berkeley expert’s book offers roadmap to a better workplace
February 23, 2023
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How a viral toxin may exacerbate severe COVID-19
December 9, 2022
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New compact CRISPR genome editors found in viruses
November 30, 2022
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Scientists discover secret to waking up alert and refreshed
November 29, 2022
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Doctoral student’s goal: Access to psychedelics for Indigenous peoples
November 22, 2022
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Psychedelic guides trained in first-ever UC Berkeley program
November 10, 2022
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Rachel Morello-Frosch elected to National Academy of Medicine
October 17, 2022