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11/10/25 — Latest Berkeley Engineer features stories on nature-inspired medical advances, as well as shapeshifting materials that respond to interaction with the environment.
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Nature provides the answers
11/10/25 — Phillip Messersmith harnesses the natural world to engineer medical innovations
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Game changer
11/10/25 — Arcade legend Eugene Jarvis looks back on his time as a Berkeley undergrad
Farewell
11/10/25 — Obituaries for Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students
New & noteworthy
11/10/25 — Updates about Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students
Wildfire defense that works
11/10/25 — Home hardening and defensible space strategies can double the number of structures that survive a blaze
Q+A on neurotechnologies
11/10/25 — Rikky Muller is developing end-to-end devices that are smarter, safer and smaller than ever
A new hue
11/10/25 — Berkeley scientists have developed a technique to manipulate the eye into seeing a brand-new color
From drop to diagnosis
11/10/25 — Researchers have created a rapid, at-home diagnostic test that is 100 times more sensitive to viruses
Testing the waters
11/10/25 — Researchers have found that stored drinking water is a key transmission pathway for E. coli
Sweat sense
11/10/25 — A tiny sweat sensor opens the door to hydration monitoring using wearables like smartwatches
For the record
11/10/25 — A new database expands access to California police records on the use of force and misconduct
Follow the flow
11/10/25 — An innovative MRI technique maps blood flow in the brain back to its source
Salty science
11/10/25 — An energy-efficient memsensor that uses vanadium dioxide works in wet, salty environments
Empowering future engineers
11/10/25 — A Berkeley Engineering education provides opportunities that are critical for the future workforce
Material intelligence
11/10/25 — Science meets shapeshifting at the Morphing Matter Lab
How a major Bay Area earthquake could endanger healthcare access
11/06/25 — Study shows that damage to hospitals and transportation networks could compound failures across the region
Building bots on a budget
11/03/25 — Berkeley Humanoid Lite is a low-cost, open-source, customizable robot made of 3D printed parts
Heart-on-a-chip may lead to new treatments for heart failure
11/03/25 — Model helps identify nanoparticles that can deliver mRNA directly into heart muscle cells