When Pliny the Younger recorded his first-hand experience of the explosion of Mt. Vesuvius 2,000 years ago — a cataclysm that ...
“Berkeley Law Voices Carry,” hosted by Gwyneth Shaw, is a podcast about how the school’s faculty, students, and staff are ...
By mutating genes in these so-called organoids, Bateup and her Berkeley team have now discovered a source of seizures in children with one of the most common forms of early-onset epilepsy — and have ...
On the surface, the arid expanses of the Mojave Desert may seem inhospitable and largely removed from the global carbon cycle. But beneath the surface, its mineral-rich soils are running a carbon ...
Emmanuel Saez is the Chancellor's Professorship of Tax Policy and Public Finance and a Professor of Economics and Director of the Stone Center on Wealth and Income Inequality at the University of ...
As often happens in science, the discovery of VIPR started with an observation that didn’t make sense.
The historian discusses how New World exploration led to a “Price Revolution” and the global use of silver currency and concludes his narrative in 1933, when capitalism prevailed in spite of the ...
Rather than trying to halt technological progress altogether, Bell urged people to maintain and invest in forms of connection and creativity that resist automation’s pull. After all, the value of art ...
Two views of Saturn from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveal a giant, evolving 10-sided atmospheric wave encircling the planet’s south pole. Credit: Image: NASA, ESA, STScI, Agustin Sánchez-Lavega ...
Research team uses innovative new methodology to see and explain how electrons change from a solid to liquid state in the presence of defects. The experimental image on the left is a scanning ...
The UC Berkeley-led COEQWAL project is helping communities explore how shifting the state’s water priorities could impact agriculture, cities and ecosystems. A drone view of the Tidal Habitat ...
“The Work in Progress” takes viewers on a tour of the American spirit at a time of deep division. Guided by UC Berkeley emeritus scholar Robert Reich, the documentary finds tension and doubt ...