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Babies born to women pregnant during wildfires in Southern California in 2003 tended to have slightly lower birthweights than babies born to women pregnant in the same area at other times, according to a recently released study out of UC Berkeley. The study, published in the September 2012 issue of
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Two UC Berkeley professors are developing a new advanced placement computer science course geared in part at increasing historically low female and minority enrollment in the field.
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Adolescents with autism are at a significantly higher risk of being bullied than adolescents without the disorder, according to new research led by a UC Berkeley associate professor.
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We’ve all used the site, whether it be to look for the cheapest midnight burrito after a night of debauchery or the tastiest brunch spot the morning after. Yelp, the ubiquitous restaurant ratings site, has become the go-to reference for both starving undergrads looking for a cheap meal and visiting
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Research conducted in part by scientists from the UC Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics has found that the first massive galaxies that bloomed into existence more than 13 billion years ago were explosive events that occurred more quickly than was previously thought.
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When facing a chaotic situation, people with higher incomes may be more likely than people with lower incomes to find comfort in material possessions.
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Politify.com, a recently introduced Web tool, allows users to graphically visualize the impacts of each candidate’s economic policies on their own household and neighborhood has drawn national attention
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A study published Monday found that a higher intake of micronutrients is strongly associated with improved DNA quality in the sperm of older men.
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The first few weeks of any semester present a massive melange of events that offer UC Berkeley students the opportunity to meet, network and learn about organizations. However, sorting through all these social opportunities can be a challenge — one that campus sophomores Hardik Agrawal and Sanchit Bareja hope to
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Studying for the LSAT is often a notoriously long and nerve-wracking process — but it might also make you smarter.
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