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Earth to Berkeley

Thursday, February 3, 2022

Kid-friendly climate change learning tools

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One of the most pressing issues facing society today revolves around climate change, a topic that isn’t easy to explain to adults, let alone children. So what steps should we take to ensure that younger generations understand the deleterious effects of global warming on the environment?
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Research & Ideas

Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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NASA selects COSI mission to study Milky Way evolution

NASA has selected the Compton Spectrometer and Imager, or COSI, mission, led by the Space Sciences Laboratory, or SSL, at UC Berkeley, to head the development of a new telescope aimed at understanding the evolution of the Milky Way galaxy.
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Campus

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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UC Berkeley to establish aerospace engineering major for fall 2022

On Wednesday, UC Berkeley College of Engineering announced a new aerospace engineering major, which will be launched in fall 2022.
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Campus

Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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Shannon Curry appointed principal investigator of a NASA Mars project

UC Berkeley researcher Shannon Curry was appointed as the principal investigator of the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, or MAVEN, mission at NASA.
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Research & Ideas

Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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UC Berkeley team wins NASA challenge, converts carbon dioxide to sugar

A team of UC Berkeley researchers was among three winners of NASA’s CO2 Conversion Challenge Tuesday after they successfully manufactured sugar from carbon dioxide, which could have practical applications for space exploration on Mars.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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NASA approves key funding for UC Berkeley satellite mission to Mars

A UC Berkeley-led team of scientists and engineers is one step closer to sending two satellites to Mars, following a key milestone approval from NASA on Aug. 17.
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Campus

Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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UC Berkeley passes $1B benchmark in project funding in 1 year

UC Berkeley has received more than $1 billion in funding for research and other sponsored projects in the past fiscal year.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Ralph Basilio discusses environmental uses of remote sensing by NASA

Ralph Basilio, the program and project manager at the California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory, discussed NASA’s use of remote sensing and its connection to environmental policy decision-making at an event hosted by the Berkeley Forum on Tuesday night.
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Research & Ideas

Sunday, September 13, 2020
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CA researchers study Jupiter’s cyclones with Juno spacecraft data

By analyzing Juno spacecraft mission data, researchers at UC Berkeley and California Institute of Technology, or Caltech, were able to uncover previously unsolved principles of fluid motion.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, August 27, 2020
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Salty water discovered below surface on dwarf planet Ceres

A recent analysis shows that Ceres, the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system, has reservoirs of salty water beneath its surface.
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