UC Berkeley professors share their favorite summer memories
Alexander Hong/Senior Staff
How have UC Berkeley professors spent their favorite summers? Read on to find out what campus faculty have done during their most memorable summers.
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The importance of backup plans: Finding myself in a 3D printer
In my panicked state, in the middle of my freshman year, I just decided to sign up for everything. I figured that if I just tried every extracurricular on campus, one or two were bound to stick.
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UC Berkeley study finds new insight into cancer cell multiplication
Molecular and cell biology researchers from UC Berkeley found that melanoma cells become immortal via a two-step process, as revealed in their research paper published Thursday.
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UC Berkeley students’ theses find themselves squarely on the cutting edge
To decide to embark upon the journey of a senior thesis is to test one’s commitment, determination, fortitude and patience.
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Campus researchers conceive natural alternative to birth control
A team of UC Berkeley researchers recently discovered a natural alternative to current contraceptives, which can potentially cause side effects for both women and men, according to a campus press release.
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UC Berkeley faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences
Six campus faculty members were elected to the National Academy of Sciences, or NAS, one of the nation’s most prestigious scientific societies, according to a Tuesday NAS release.
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Discovery changes understanding of protein-folding
New UC Berkeley research is a breakthrough in understanding of protein misfolding, a phenomenon linked to neurodegenerative disorders, like Alzheimer’s disease.
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They fell in love at UC Berkeley
Every student entertains the fantasy of finding his or her soulmate in college. For two students who graduated from UC Berkeley in 2007, the prospect of love was a prevailing reality — in fact, the couple exchanged wedding vows this May. This week, the Clog spoke to Andrew Lee and
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UC Berkeley researcher shows parasite removes mice’s innate fear of cats
Researchers found that the parasite, toxoplasma gondii, permanently affects the brains and behavioral patterns of rodents. The parasite removed mice’ innate aversion to and fear of cats even four months after the infection cleared.
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