Science & environment

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A chameleon flashing a bright array of rainbow and pastel colors sits on a tree branch.

New electromagnetic material draws inspiration from the color-shifting chameleon

January 21, 2025

looping steel structure lit up against a starry sky

Astronomers thought they understood fast radio bursts. A recent one calls that into question.

January 21, 2025

a bright yellow spot amid stars, with a blue background of stars

The Andromeda galaxy struts its stuff

January 16, 2025

wildfire burns through forestland at night

UC Berkeley experts in wildfires, environmental health, climate change and more

January 15, 2025

A helicopter in the center frame drops water on a fire as yellowish smoke clouds the sky.

Health, housing and the path ahead: UC Berkeley researchers on the Los Angeles fires

January 10, 2025

UC Berkeley biogeography professor Stephanie Pau sits beside a still image of a satellite mapping the Earth.

This scientist uses satellites to map the Earth’s plant life — and help combat climate change

January 9, 2025

an illustration of several spiked balls that represent the measles virus

Undernutrition may be key driver of measles outbreaks in low- and middle-income countries

January 6, 2025

Jack Tseng stands on the second floor of the Valley Life Sciences Building looking down on a replica of a T. rex

Berkeley Voices: Think you know what dinosaurs were like? Think again.

December 30, 2024

side view of a brown fly, and closeup of abdomen with 2 dark spots

Fly vs. wasp: Stealing a defense move helps thwart a predator

December 23, 2024

smiling man with gray hair staring at camera with arms crossed

Ken Ribet awarded math prize for influential proof

December 16, 2024

Three dried grapevine specimens, mounted on paper, are spread across a table. Behind the table stand two individuals who are smiling at the camera. Storage cabinets that are filled with file folders can be seen in the background.

What a century-old grapevine reveals about a disease that plagues wine country

December 16, 2024

red and black human figures on the wall of a cave, with DNA helices inside each figure

A new timeline for Neanderthal interbreeding with modern humans

December 12, 2024

Biologist Victor Ortega Jiménez sits before the camera next to a still image of a hummingbird eating from a feeder.

Watch a biologist explain how animals move in 101 seconds

December 12, 2024

a bearded man wearing goggles adjust equipment inside a fume hood

12 amazing UC discoveries of 2024

December 9, 2024

Large and colorful birds made of paper are pictured against a blue sky

Can ecotourism help promote cultural diversity and biodiversity?

December 3, 2024

the southern portion of a blue Jupiter with a dark blue spot and a chocolate-brown cap at the bottom

Magnetic tornado is stirring up the haze at Jupiter’s poles

November 26, 2024

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