Rausser College of Natural Resources

Daniel Portnoy, a distinguished professor in PMB and MCB, and his colleagues have discovered a way to turn the Listeria bacteria into a potent immune booster—and a potential weapon against cancer.Read more about How basic bacterial research led to a unique cancer therapy

UC Berkeley researchers are collaborating directly with policymakers and forest managers to bridge the gap between the laboratory and the landscape, studying new ways to mitigate wildfire while also using fire as a tool.Read more about Breakthroughs Magazine: Burn, Learn, Repeat