Berkeley Engineering

Researchers pioneer greener way to extract rare earth elements
Sustainable biomining approach uses genetically engineered viruses
Winter magazine is here
Latest Berkeley Engineer features stories on nature-inspired medical advances, as well as shapeshifting materials that respond to interaction with the environment.
How a major Bay Area earthquake could endanger healthcare access
Study shows that damage to hospitals and transportation networks could compound failures across the region

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Episode 01: What’s Engineering?

Welcome to Exploring Engineering at UC Berkeley — a new podcast series where we uncover what it means to be an engineer and dive into the paths that lead there. Listen to all the episodes now!

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Exploring Engineering Ep. 01: What’s Engineering?

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Karl van Bibber and Shafi Goldwasser elected to the American Academy of Sciences and Letters

‘Distinguished academics’ honored for their outstanding scholarship

Heart-on-a-chip may lead to new treatments for heart failure

Model helps identify nanoparticles that can deliver mRNA directly into heart muscle cells

Dan Fletcher named to National Academy of Medicine

Bioengineering professor recognized for his work developing mobile phone-based microscopy to diagnose infectious diseases in developing countries

Berkeley alums develop at-home robotic rehabilitation device

ATDev co-founders advance new possibilities for assistive technologies

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