Science & environment

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man and woman in face masks and white coats looking upward at Petri dish

What makes Omicron more infectious than other COVID-19 variants?

July 22, 2022

Four young adults wearing yellow shirts and hardhats stand in a grassy California field, with rolling hills in the background. One of the young adults holds up a peace sign to the camera.

Fired up for the future

July 21, 2022

red-orange tail shows path of star pulled into a black hole

The ultimate fate of a star shredded by a black hole

July 11, 2022

A photo of a small flower with ivory-colored petals against a black background.

Berkeley scientists uncover the ‘romantic journey’ of plant reproduction

July 8, 2022

A photo of a diver swimming between two sperm whales in a clear blue ocean.

A race to converse with, and save, the ocean’s brainiest eco-predators

July 7, 2022

Beyond the bars at an entryway to San Quentin Prison is an antiquated building that increased COVID risks for thousands of inmates and staff

Overcrowding, old buildings fueled COVID in California prisons, says new report

July 5, 2022

a man looks at plant growing in brightly lit box

In 10 years, CRISPR transformed medicine. Can it now help us deal with climate change?

June 28, 2022

gray stylized map of world with colored dots

Bottlenecks that reduced genetic diversity were common throughout human history

June 23, 2022

two people standing in a field of green rice

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative puts $11 million into carbon capture research

June 16, 2022

field of stars with black hole in center

Astronomers may have detected a ‘dark’ free-floating black hole

June 10, 2022

ship labeled 'powered by ammonia'

Renewed funding for Energy & Biosciences Institute, with focus on sustainable fuels

June 8, 2022

a person looks at his house that was destroyed by a hurricane

Berkeley Talks: Climate displacement and remaking the built environment

June 3, 2022

A satellite image shows the state of California from above, with minimal cloud cover and some white snow over the Sierra Nevada mountains.

New UC Berkeley initiative uses AI to solve climate problems

June 3, 2022

collage of old photo, dried plant, archivist Amy

Buried in archives, Civil War diary inspires biography of pioneering botanist

May 26, 2022

a large planet with star glowing in distance

AI reveals unsuspected math underlying search for exoplanets

May 24, 2022

a brown salamander on a tree trunk

Skydiving salamanders live in world’s tallest trees

May 23, 2022

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