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New Research University Alliance taps nine top schools to grow pipeline for STEM scholars from underrepresented groups

Campus tops global list of public universities for the sixth straight year

Fauci also came out in support of some form of universal health care in the U.S., especially in the face of an outbreak like COVID-19.

“I’m humbled by it. For little old me to win the prize, it’s just astonishing,” Doudna said hours after winning the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Live webcast: Tuesday, October 20 8–9:20 a.m. (Pacific) Add to Calendar This event will be broadcast live on this page. You can also watch this event live on the UC Berkeley Facebook page. Join the…

Jack Tseng is a new member of UC Berkeley’s faculty

UC Berkeley’s Journalism School will livestream a news conference and interview with Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry Jennifer Doudna at 7 a.m. PDT. Watch it here!

Doudna shares the prize with Emmanuelle Charpentier of France

Physicist Reinhard Genzel credits the late Charles Townes for Nobel-winning research – and intense competition with UCLA’s Andrea Ghez, a co-winner

The MacArthur Award is a life-changer for Lishko, who has found little federal support for contraceptive research

Genzel shared half the prize with UCLA’s Andrea Ghez for mapping the Milky Way’s central black hole; Roger Penrose received the other half

PitchBook’s 2020 university rankings showed that UC Berkeley ranks nationally as the No. 1 public and second-best university in the world overall

Transistors based on carbon rather than silicon could potentially boost computers’ speed and cut their power consumption more than a thousandfold — think of a mobile phone that holds its charge for…

The killing of an unarmed Black woman will deepen the crisis of racial injustice that has gripped the nation, experts say.

The U.S. Supreme Court Justice talks about the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, how “overjoyed” she is that women are now welcomed at the bar and on the bench …