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Berkeley, Stanford biologists make foray into politics of climate change
BERKELEY — UC Berkeley biologist Anthony Barnosky’s 2012 Nature paper warning of an impending tipping point in Earth’s climate resonated with California Governor...
Richard Steinhardt has Died
We are saddened to announce the death of Professor Emeritus Richard Steinhardt.
Global wildlife decline driving slave labor and organized crime
By Sarah Yang, UC Berkeley Media Relations Berkeley — Global decline of wildlife populations is driving increases in violent conflicts, organized crime and child labor around the...
Keasling boosts bioengineering on Capitol Hill
UC Berkeley professor and synthetic biology pioneer Jay Keasling called for ‘national initiative’ to boost bioengineering, stressing the need for a federal strategy to ensure...
Birthday bash to celebrate laser inventor Charles Townes’ 99th
Laser inventor and Nobel laureate Charles Hard Townes, professor emeritus of physics, turns 99 on Monday (July 28), and an adoring campus is throwing him a long-overdue birthday...

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