Science & environment

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A stack of wood panels at a lumber yard.

How UC Berkeley research is turning waste wood into green buildings

February 3, 2026

A group of faculty sit around a table in a wood-paneled room, looking at a screen

Despite budget threats, UC Berkeley invests in six new tenure-track Asian American and Pacific Islands specialists

February 3, 2026

A puma faces off with two penguins on a Patagonian plain.

Penguins are rewriting the social rules of Patagonian pumas

February 2, 2026

small orange spot next to large white circle, with a tiny black dot between them

Why are Tatooine planets rare? Blame general relativity.

January 30, 2026

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

January 15, 2026

a computer's user interface showing a rectangle covered with colored spikes

For 21 years, enthusiasts used their home computers to search for ET. UC Berkeley scientists are homing in on 100 signals they found.

January 12, 2026

Victoria Gray

Rewriting the code: The inside story of the first CRISPR cure - Audio

January 8, 2026

two lumpy rocks colliding with fiery glow where they touch

Astronomers see fireworks from violent collisions around nearby star - Video

December 18, 2025

A line of cows standing in a field

The surprising ecological benefits of cows

December 17, 2025

Six people stand at a table in front of the U.N. emblem

New open-source modeling tool helps countries achieve environmental goals

December 12, 2025

treetops with mist and distant clouds

A new ‘hypertropical’ climate is emerging in the Amazon - Video

December 10, 2025

Roughly diamond-shaped asteroid with a rocky, uneven surface, set against a completely black background

Strange ‘space plastic’ found on asteroid Bennu - Video

December 3, 2025

Randy Schekman sits in a chair in an empty classroom with an illustration of a yeast bud cell drawn in chalk on the blackboard behind him

Berkeley Talks: For Nobel laureate Randy Schekman, it began with pond scum and a toy microscope - Audio

November 28, 2025

A blue tinted image showing a clam shell with thin white string-like tendrils emerging from one side.

For UC Berkeley engineer Phillip Messersmith, nature provides a blueprint for healing

November 25, 2025

blue and white bus with 'H2' and 'Hydrogen fuel cell bus' written on side

How UC Berkeley is improving the affordability of hydrogen fuel

November 24, 2025

a bright orange sponge on left, 4 translucent, bell-shaped comb jellies on right

Did the first animal look like a sponge or a comb jelly? The debate continues.

November 19, 2025

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