The New York Times |

Want to buy a self-driving car? Big-rig trucks may come first

A UC Berkeley alum's startup is aiming to revolutionize the trucking industry.

The New York Times |

In towering redwoods, an abundance of tiny, unseen life

UC Berkeley scientists scale redwoods and find biodiverse new worlds.

Washington Post |

By day, he taught high school. Now he writes for Superman and the first Asian American superhero.

UC Berkeley alum Gene Luen Yang named new national ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress.

UC Office of the President |

Regents approve Berkeley chancellor appointment

Columbia's Nicholas Dirks will succeed Chancellor Robert Birgeneau next June.
UC Berkeley |

Solar energy could supply one-third of power in U.S. West

Drop in cost would make solar a major player in energy industry.
UC Berkeley |

How will federal sequestration impact UC Berkeley?

With sequestration and automatic federal funding cuts rolling out, UC Berkeley is among the thousands of affected entities across the country.
UC Natural Reserve System |

Engineering aid for reserves

UC Berke­ley engi­neer­ing stu­dents have devel­oped two com­pact, remote-controlled air­craft to keep tabs on UC Nat­ural Reserves.
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Dangerous tipping point for Earth

Global team, including UC Berkeley and UC Davis researchers, warns of dire ecological consequences.
UC Berkeley |

Water shortages pit trout against vineyards

UC Berkeley study links higher death rates for juvenile steelhead trout with low water levels and vineyard acreage upstream.
UC Berkeley |

A conversation with Nicholas Dirks

UC Berkeley's next chancellor will take office on June 1, 2013.