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Thursday, August 3, 2017

Hunting Planet Nine: Graduate students use novel search technique

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In 2016, Caltech researchers Michael Brown and Konstantin Batygin proposed evidence for the existence of a new planet, and a search for Planet Nine ensued. In February, campus graduate students Michael Medford and Danny Goldstein introduced a novel search technique.
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Innovation 2017

Friday, May 26, 2017

Innovation right in Berkeley’s backyard

Innovation is an abstract concept, but UC Berkeley is a premier research institution, making it a hub for innovation. We decided to highlight some of the work occurring right in our backyard.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Campus researchers discover new type of supernova, develop method of identification

A team led by a former UC Berkeley postdoctoral student discovered a special type of supernova that occurs when a white dwarf star explodes.
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Research & Ideas

Monday, October 14, 2013

Two Bay Area national laboratories to close if government shutdown continues

Two national laboratories in the Bay Area are set to furlough employees and halt research operations by Oct. 21 if the government shutdown remains unresolved.
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