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Q&A with Dueber on homebrewed drugs
Will we be making our morphine at home? A chat with Professor John Dueber on brewing opiates with synthetic biology.
Amy Herr is first Faculty Director of Bakar Fellows
Professor Amy Herr has been named the the inaugural faculty director of the Bakar Fellows Program. The Bakar Fellows Program at UC Berkeley fosters faculty entrepreneurship in the...
Chan, Zuckerberg pledge $3B to end diseases ‘within our children’s lifetime’
Acclaimed biologists, chemists will serve on the science initiative's advisory boards
Seismic ‘CT scans’ reveal deep earth dynamics
A new look 100 miles beneath a massive tectonic plate as it dives under North America has helped clarify the subduction process that generates earthquakes, volcanoes and the rise...
UC Berkeley to partner in $600M Chan Zuckerberg science ‘Biohub’
An unprecedented collaboration between the Bay Area's three premier research universities

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