Putting on the heat
05/31/24 — Viruses can generate electricity when exposed to heat, which may lead to next-gen biosensors and diagnostic tools.
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So to speak
05/31/24 — Researchers have identified parallels between bats and humans in the parts of the brain related to vocalizations.
Grand designs
05/31/24 — An innovative design method leverages AI and additive manufacturing to create better-performing materials.
Light science
05/31/24 — Advanced laser technologies may be key to applications ranging from clean energy to a quantum internet.
Bridging the brain
05/31/24 — A new interdisciplinary class explores the relationship between art, AI and robotics.
All charged up
05/31/24 — With your gift to Berkeley Engineering, you can fuel innovation and change.
Q+A on solar sails
05/31/24 — The BLISS project aims to create a fleet of miniaturized, autonomous spacecraft for exploring asteroids and comets.
New & noteworthy
05/31/24 — Updates about Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students.
Building on strength
05/31/24 — The Light the Way campaign raised $900 million for Berkeley Engineering in support of research programs, faculty and students.
Berkeley’s ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship combats climate change
05/30/24 — UC Berkeley faculty are fast-tracking the development of new and creative climate solutions
Researchers design soft actuators that mimic ‘bone-in-flesh’ structure of human limbs
05/28/24 — Devices exhibit ultrafast performance, extreme impact resistance — and can be easily fabricated in under an hour
Five engineering professors among 2024 Spark Award winners
05/22/24 — Bakar Fellows Program: Recipients embody the spirit of innovation and collaboration that defines UC Berkeley’s entrepreneurial ecosystem
Berkeley Engineering celebrates class of 2024
05/20/24 — Newest grads embrace diversity of thought, perspective
Bakar ClimatEnginuity Hub: Berkeley’s new home for climate innovation
05/16/24 — New incubator on the west side of campus will provide resources and support to entrepreneurs in renewable energy and clean technology
Berkeley engineer Lilly Etzenbach among 2024 University Medal finalists
05/07/24 — Forced into COVID-era isolation, this year’s finalists embraced resilience, compassion
Researchers achieve giant energy storage, power density on a microchip
05/06/24 — New generation of electrostatic capacitors could change the energy storage paradigm for microelectronics
Q&A: EECS professor Kathy Yelick on post-exascale computing challenges
05/02/24 — HPCwire: UC Berkeley’s vice chancellor for research discusses evolving computing demands as we approach the zettascale era
Ramamoorthy Ramesh elected to National Academy of Sciences
05/02/24 — Materials scientist recognized for his distinguished and continuing contributions in original research
Teresa Head-Gordon named recipient of the Humboldt Research Award
05/01/24 — College of Chemistry: Berkeley professor honored for groundbreaking discoveries and insights in chemistry, bioengineering, and chemical and biomolecular engineering
First high-res 3D nanoscale chemical imaging achieved with multimodal tomography
04/30/24 — University of Michigan: New approach could advance nanomaterials for electronics, clean energy, biomedicine and more