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

Gonzalez has served as a lead author on four previous IPCC reports. For the upcoming assessment, he is part of a team producing the North America chapter of the volume on climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability. “It’s an honor to advance climate change science and.

The @IPCC_CH has selected UC Berkeley climate change scientist and forest ecologist Patrick Gonzalez as a lead author on its next global scientific assessment of climate change.

🎧#BerkeleyTalks: Jennifer Doudna discusses how CRISPR can be used to correct disease-causing genetic mutations, the impact that it’s already having on people’s lives and where she sees the technology going in the future.

Wing-like fans on the feet of ripple bugs allow it to skim the surface of turbulent streams with amazing maneuverability, and have inspired a new robot.

Zohran Mamdani: He votes for activists, not you

RT @UCBLettersSci: 💡What can voles teach us about friendship? @UCBerkeley study found that voles lacking oxytocin receptors are slower to f….

UC Berkeley expert Hany Farid shares practical tips for spotting deepfakes on the internet. 🔗 See more from Farid on Berkeley News:

UC Berkeley scientists tricked the eye into seeing "the greenest green" they'd ever seen. They say it could transform how we understand and treat eye diseases, and expand the way we see the world around us.

With a 63-by-30 foot art installation, Stephanie Syjuco explores education and activism at @BAMPFA.

UC Berkeley researchers tweaked a key enzyme involved in microbial methane production to understand the different environments on Earth that generate the greenhouse gas.

The Cal-in-Sacramento fellowships have given UC Berkeley students firsthand experience in shaping California policy across a range of issues. Many have risen to positions of influence — and new fellows have high ambitions for future impact.

Ann Johnson became paralyzed after a brainstem stroke at age 30. As a participant in a clinical trial led by researchers at UC Berkeley and @UCSF, she finally heard her voice again.

By using computational methods to study folklore, UC Berkeley professor Tim Tangherlini is untangling the spread of conspiracies online.

RT @UCBerkeleyLib: Whale whisperer. 🐳. Time traveler. 📜. Robot wrangler. 🤖. For @UCBerkeley’s Gašper Beguš, it’s all in a day’s work. We t….

A UC Berkeley study suggests a role for oxytocin in both the “approach” and “avoid” sides of maintaining friendships.

In a new multimedia series by UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism (@ucbsoj) — The Stakes Explained — journalism students interview experts to help make sense of the new orders, actions and policies coming out of the White House.

Earlier this year, the UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra went on a 10-day tour through Europe, performing at top venues in four cities — Berlin, Prague, Vienna and Krakow. “The music was transcendent,” said conductor David Milnes.

Can swimming in the ocean cause UTIs? A study from UC Berkeley-@UCSF Joint Medical Program student Meredith Klashman and Associate Professor Jay Graham found that women who swam or swallowed water at Santa Cruz’s Cowell Beach had higher rates of symptoms.