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Research

Cryogenic experiment photo

UC Berkeley accelerates bio-preservation research as part of $26M NSF center

08/04/20 — The Advanced Technologies for the Preservation of Biological Systems (ATP-Bio) center could dramatically expand organ transplant options
Infrared scanner pointed at crowd

Researchers create surface coating that can create false infrared images

07/23/20 — The visual decoy technique could lead to new advances in encryption technology
Chenming Hu, Tsu-Jae King Liu, Jeffrey Bokor and Sayeef Salahuddin

A better way to measure progress in semiconductors

07/22/20 — Four EECS professors are featured in an IEEE Spectrum article about efforts to replace Moore's Law with a better metric to measure progress in semiconductors
Artist’s rendition of quantum entanglement

UC Berkeley to lead $25 million quantum computing center

07/21/20 — National Science Foundation grant aims to establish a multi-university institute focused on speeding the development of quantum computers
Illustration of masked community members

Fung Institute responds to COVID-19

07/14/20 — How various members of the Fung Institute community take initiative to support COVID-19 response
Actin and Microtubules

Berkeley bioengineers discover how tumor cells can mimic Velcro

06/25/20 — Long, membranous microtentacles help tumor cells work their way through brain tissue
Schematic of the fishnet metalens and a closeup of its unit cell.

Engineers create game-changing metalens that breaks records in performance

06/25/20 — World's thinnest, most efficient flat lens delivers focal power over broad band of light
Wastewater treatment plant at night

Monitoring COVID-19 prevalence in municipal wastewater

06/24/20 — Samples from a single collection station can reveal clues to how the SARS-CoV-2 virus is circulating in communities
Gerbrand Ceder, Teresa Head-Gordon, Jennifer Listgarten, Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

Four Berkeley engineers receive awards for COVID-19 research

06/24/20 — C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute announces new funding for projects
Junqiao Wu in the atrium of Hearst Memorial Mining Building

Bakar Prize winner hopes to harness sun’s power

06/22/20 — Junqiao Wu, professor of material science and engineering, awarded campus's new $225,000 prize for real-world potential of his thermal-powered material transformations
swimming carp

Off the scales: Fish armor both tough and flexible

06/22/20 Berkeley Lab — High-tech imaging of carp scales by Berkeley materials scientists reveals remarkable properties that could lead to advanced synthetic materials
Slide of mouse muscle fibers before and after plasma rejuvenation therapy

Diluting blood plasma rejuvenates tissue, reverses aging in mice

06/15/20 — A new study led bu bioengineering professor Irina Conboy suggests that plasma exchange could be the key to unlocking the body’s regenerative capacities
Measuring life

Scientists invent new ways to peer into the earliest stages of life

04/30/20 — Thanks to research led by Amy Herr, scientists can examine the crucial period when RNA molecules tell cells what they should do
Royal Society building in London

Materials sciences professor Ramamoorthy Ramesh named to Royal Society

04/29/20 — Ramesh has created nanosized materials that can power small electrical devices with minimal amounts of energy

Berkeley Center for New Media to join the College of Engineering

04/29/20 — BCNM will officially move to the college on July 1
Rebecca Abergel

Researchers lead federal efforts to improve COVID-19 testing

04/24/20 — Rebecca Abergel, Paul Adams, and Adam Arkin are overseeing projects designed to boost coronavirus diagnostic technology
Ferroelectricity model

Researchers discover ferroelectricity at the atomic scale

04/22/20 — A team of researchers have managed to grow ultra-thin material on silicon that can power small electronic devices
Smartphone with tall buildings in the background

Fighting back against coronavirus misinformation

04/16/20 — Hany Farid is conducting a major survey of people to see how much they believe conspiracies about COVID-19
Jupiter

Hey Jupiter

04/14/20 — New research refutes reports that Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is dying.
Illustration of synthetic protein

Grand designs

04/14/20 — Researchers have created a synthetic material that is as effective as naturally occurring proteins in transporting molecules through membranes.
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