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Official account of the University of California, Berkeley. Home of the @CalAthletics Golden Bears. 🐻 #BerkeleyNews #GoBears
Berkeley, California
Joined August 2010
UC Berkeley isn’t just the No. 1 public research university in the nation — it’s a force for the public good. Every discovery we make is built to serve society, from confronting climate change and improving access to clean drinking water to advancing cancer treatments and
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“Stories connect us. Stories teach us that we’re not alone.” 📖✨ — Isabel Allende Last night in Morrison Library, the iconic author talked about preserving the truth, taking risks, and creating herself through writing. The event celebrated @ArtsResearchCtr’s 25th anniversary.
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Cuts to UC Berkeley’s Educational Talent Search — a federal TRIO program — jeopardize work that for decades has helped Bay Area teens navigate their college and career options.
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The cuts to Educational Talent Search — a federal TRIO program — jeopardize Berkeley's work that for decades has helped Bay Area teens navigate their college and career options.
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A study from UC Berkeley neuroscientists shows that when zebra finches hear the call of another zebra finch, they have a mental representation of its meaning — categorizing calls similar to how humans hear and group them.
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A UC Berkeley study shows that when zebra finches hear the call of another zebra finch, they have a mental representation of its meaning — they understand what they're hearing.
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Berkeley engineers just made a discovery that could help advance the field of heart failure therapeutics!
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Model helps identify nanoparticles that can deliver mRNA directly into heart muscle cells
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Introducing DOJE: The first U.S. memecoin ETF giving you spot exposure to Dogecoin via a traditional ETF.
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⏰ There are fewer than 500 atomic clocks in the world, and the one inside @UCBerkeley's Kolkowitz Lab is not just keeping time for the planet. It's helping researchers "test fundamental physics, to search for new physics, and to test relativity." ▶️ https://t.co/MPZciyb3En
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Galen Sheely, a postdoctoral fellow whose research focuses on election administration, redistricting and democratic institutions, answers five questions on Prop 50 and California’s redistricting debate with the @GoldmanSchool.
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California voters are being asked to weigh in on Proposition 50, a measure that would temporarily pause the state’s independent redis…
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Hey! Are you on your phone right now? 🤨📲 If so, you’re likely enjoying the benefits of a chip design that changed everything, and it was born at UC Berkeley.
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Huge thank you to UC Berkeley Chancellor @richlyons for hosting us at his residence for a National Champions Celebration! #GoBears
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CA officials recently announced that they euthanized four wolves, an act @UCBerkeley researchers Arthur Middleton, Justin Brashares, and Kaggie Orrick say exposes major shortcomings of America’s efforts to reintroduce predators. Read more in @nytopinion.
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Recent conflicts between wolves and people expose major shortcomings of America’s efforts to bring back predators.
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We’re excited to spotlight Claire Woo, our Senior Director of Project Engineering, who’s been a core part of the Form Energy team for close to five years now - and who’s currently hiring! Claire is a powerhouse - an energy storage expert with 15 years in the industry, a
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He’s back ⚡ The Sonic Movie 3 crossover event is live! Defend Shibuya Crossing, unlock Movie Shadow, and discover the new Neon Suit Silver in the Red Star Ring Shop.
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1/ CEO @typesfast recently returned to his alma mater @UCBerkeley, where he delivered a keynote on his experience building and leading Flexport. Ryan also explored why Flexport is uniquely positioned to become one of the biggest beneficiaries of AI and automation, and how we’re
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A new study from @UCBLettersSci researchers provides evidence that chimpanzees can rationally revise their beliefs when presented with new information. https://t.co/FC7Bkr733O
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A new study by UC Berkeley and Emory University biologists and physicists suggests that parasitic worms rely on static electricity to find prey in midair.
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Nematodes that leap from the ground to infect flies need the help of a static electrical charge to land on their host.
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"Berkeley isn't just a name; it's a promise," Lyons said. "It's the idea that no matter where you come from, you can shape what comes next." 🔗 Find your copy of the book at the link
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That’s a wrap on Q3. Lots of exciting things happening at @FlyArcher, beginning with our acquisition of the Hawthorne Airport, which is strategically located in the heart of Los Angeles just miles from LAX, SoFi Stadium, downtown Los Angeles and Long Beach. We’re planting the
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A group of UC Berkeley’s entrepreneurial luminaries gathered earlier this month to discuss the launch of the book, "Startup Campus: How UC Berkeley Became an Unexpected Leader in Entrepreneurship and Startups." It tells UC Berkeley’s story through the voices of nearly 100
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This is the story of UC Berkeley’s innovation and entrepreneurship — how fundamental research and translational innovation aren't competing priorities but complements. How the top public university lifts more students up the economic ladder than any other while generating
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“At Berkeley, we just ask bigger questions," said Chancellor Rich Lyons. "You got to reach. You got to say, 'This is crazy, and I'm going here.' And then you got to be tenacious." Two Nobel Prizes in one week. Research in chemistry, physics, AI and engineering that is regularly
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Data shows that higher education is still worth it. The average @UofCalifornia bachelor’s degree holder earns about $125,000 a year. But students who go on to pursue a graduate degree make even more, with UC Berkeley standing out in several categories.
Most alumni from University of California colleges who receive a graduate degree earn more than students without one. Students who receive an M.D. make the most.
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