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Friday, January 24, 2020

Toward a life of meaning: In conversation with UC Berkeley professor Dacher Keltner

Illustration of Dacher Keltner
Emily Bi/Senior Staff

Keltner teaches the Human Happiness class (LSC160V/PsychC162) here on campus, and his lab, the Berkeley Social Interaction Lab, investigates positive emotions.
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Research & Ideas

Monday, February 11, 2019
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A3Ventures moves to Downtown Berkeley, shares building with campus departments

A3Ventures, the innovation lab and capital investment engine of AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah, or AAA NCNU, moved into downtown Berkeley in November 2018, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, August 24, 2017

UC Berkeley study finds that more education leads to better cognitive function later in life

A study led by campus researchers found that higher levels of education are linked to later ages of peak cognitive performance.
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City

Thursday, December 3, 2015

New Downtown facility hopes to integrate campus into greater community

With the groundbreaking of a new academic building set to begin in December, campus faculty and Berkeley community members anticipate a new Downtown facility that hopes to further integrate the campus into the greater Berkeley community.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

UC Berkeley researchers reveal possible process of communication in brain

A team of scientists led by UC Berkeley researchers has identified how different parts of the brain could communicate with one another.
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Research & Ideas

Friday, June 26, 2015

UC Berkeley research shows that smell plays part in human navigation

People can map a landscape based on just its varying smells, according to a team of UC Berkeley researchers.
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City

Friday, January 9, 2015

Developers host open house to introduce plans for campus building in Downtown Berkeley

Developers for the Berkeley Way West building project hosted an open house Thursday to introduce proposed construction plans for a UC Berkeley academic building in downtown Berkeley.
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Campus

Sunday, September 14, 2014

Dean of Graduate School of Education to retire next summer

Judith Warren Little, dean of the Graduate School of Education, will retire next June after serving five years in the position, according to an announcement made to the campus Wednesday.
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Research & Ideas

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Researchers find stress linked to mental illness

While some students joke about their stress levels and the inevitable mental breakdowns to follow, some UC Berkeley researchers have discovered that extreme stress can actually lead to serious mental illnesses.
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College Life

Thursday, December 19, 2013

During finals week, this library actually has seats

Finals week is a time of stress, exams and too much caffeine. On top of that, you go to the library thinking that for once, you’re going to find a ton of empty tables and get ‘er done. But every semester, it’s the same old story: You spiral down into
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