The Promise Of Synthetic Proteins: U.C. Berkeley

A Berkeley researcher has developed a way to mimic specific functions of natural proteins using only 2, 4 or 6 different building blocks.

State Workers Struggle To Make Ends Meet Throughout CA: UC Berkeley Labor Center

“California cannot recover economically or socially if workers do not earn enough to be self-sufficient and support a family.”

Peregrine Falcon Annie Lays 4 Eggs At UC Berkeley

Annie has laid eggs at UC Berkeley each year since 2017, this year with new partner Lou. Check out the webcams for the pair.

After SVB Failure, UC Berkeley Faculty Raise Concerns About Systemic Weaknesses In Banking

"The apparent failure of Federal Reserve and FDIC regulators in the case of SVB raises questions about the effectiveness of U.S. regulatory"

BUSD Teacher And Staff Job Fair This Saturday

Positions sought include TK-12 Education Specialists, grade 6-12 STEM teachers, and World Language teachers; food service, special ed help.

Berkeley High School Graduation And BUSD's Jewish Community: BUSD Superintendent

Graduation will be held on Saturday, June 3, the Jewish Sabbath.

UC Berkeley Mourns, Celebrates Life of Disability Rights Icon

UC Berkeley staff, faculty and alumni are remembering the life of Judy Heumann, considered the "mother” of the disability rights movement.

UC Berkeley Researchers Present Plan For Freshwater Conservation

Research shows the need for freshwater ecosystems like rivers, lakes, and wetlands in 30x30 plans.

Email Threat Sent To BUSD And Other School Districts

The police department was notified immediately.

Female Representation In The Tech And Startup World: UC Berkeley

A UC Berkeley senior who is also a female tech founder, writes about the micro-aggression she faces as she seeks venture capital.

Burned Out? UC Berkeley Expert's Book Offers Roadmap To A Better Workplace

When it comes to workplace woes, Christina Maslach has heard it all.

New UC Berkeley Center In Political Economy To Take On Social Problems

Political scientists, economists, sociologists and historians among others are forming the Berkeley Economy and Society Initiative.

2 Berkeley Schools Named 2023 California Distinguished Schools

The schools were selected based on performance across multiple measures of success.

UC Berkeley Announces Finalists In Falcon-Naming Contest

Seven finalists in a UC Berkeley contest to name a new falcon have been chosen, and the public can vote online now through Feb. 22.

Six UC Berkeley Faculty Members Named 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

It honors researchers whose creativity, innovation and research accomplishments make them stand out as the next generation of leaders.

UC Berkeley Students From Turkey Agonize Over Earthquake News

"Every day, I hear of someone I know who has died."

New Approach Puts Brain Scans On The Witness Stand In Trademark Disputes: UC Berkeley

Research shows how neuroscience could reduce bias, revolutionizing intellectual property law.

Berkeley Schools Shifting To COVID 'Response Testing'

The Berkeley Adult School Student/Staff Testing site will close after Feb .16 as demand falls.

UC Berkeley Has Vast, Rare Film Collection

A 10-film collection, Play is the work of life, will be shown at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) on Feb. 16.

Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Regulate Scooters On University Campuses

Senate Bill 295 would expand existing authority for UC and Cal State systems to establish rules for the use and storage of mobility devices.

Earned Income Tax Credit Information: BUSD Notification

The Federal EITC is a refundable federal income tax credit for low-income working individuals and families.

Plants Adapting To Desert Life: UC Berkeley News

Botanists realized long ago that when plants invaded desert areas, they quickly diversified to fill the many niches.

11 UC Berkeley Faculty Honored By Science Association: List

The have been elected lifetime fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which publishes the journal, Science.

Sharing Water In California: Is There A Better Way?

A UC Berkeley Professor of Biometeorology and Executive Associate Dean of Rausser College of Natural Resources looks at the issue.

No-Drone Warnings As Falcon Nesting Season Nears At UC Berkeley

Signs have gone up warning drone operators not to fly their robotic aircraft in the vicinity of the Campanile.

Free BUSD Chromebooks For Students

Students may check out a Chromebook at no cost from their school library and keep it for the entire school year.

Berkeley Student Named U.S. Presidential Scholar Candidate

The prestigious award honors academic and community achievement.

Berkeley Schools To Hold K-3 Science Curriculum Adoption Meeting Jan. 26

You may attend using the link provided below.

UC Berkeley: A Big Step Toward 'Green' Ammonia And A 'Greener' Fertilizer

A key advantage of the process is that ammonia, and thus fertilizer, could be produced at smaller facilities closer to farmers.

How UC Berkeley Is Moving Beyond The Strike

We look forward to continuing our collective work advancing the mission of our university.

Two BUSD Elementary Schools Named ‘California Distinguished Schools’

Ruth Acty Elementary and Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier both received the honor.

UC Berkeley Holds Winter Commencement Ceremony

The commencement included students from several doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate programs.

How A Viral Toxin May Exacerbate Severe COVID-19: UC Berkeley

The study shows how blood vessels are damaged during infections.

UC Berkeley Engineer Elected To The National Academy Of Inventors

This is the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.

Berkeley's Peregrine Falcons: What's Ahead In 2023?

There's a new male hanging around campus. Will he be Annie's next mate?

New UC Berkeley Police Chief Is Veteran Of Jan. 6 Insurrection

Yogananda Pittman became interim chief of the U.S. Capitol Police force immediately after the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Former Dean Of UC Berkeley Engineering Dies At 85

David Hodges was a pioneer in integrated circuit design.

Massive Traffic Experiment Pits Machine Learning Against ‘Phantom' Jams: UC Berkeley Research

A slight tap on the brakes can ripple through a line of cars, triggering a slowdown.

UC Berkeley To Evaluate Success Of Guaranteed Income Pilot Programs

"I am proud to see my home state of California ushering in the promise of a guaranteed income to build financial resilience."

Library Foundation Honors Magnes Collection Of Jewish Art And Life

The Magnes was one of the first Jewish museums in the U.S.