Research

New analysis by ESPM researchers reveals that irrigation more strongly shapes groundwater supplies in northern Italy's Po Plain than natural dynamics like snowpack or precipitation.Read more about Irrigation boosts groundwater resilience in northern Italy

ESPM professor Paolo D’Odorico and postdoctoral scientist Tobia Rinaldo co-authored a new report that shows that dust emissions in California are now greater than at any other period in history.Read more about Report details the widespread impacts of dust on California

The NST assistant professor speaks about why she became a scientist and the value of scientific research for shaping a healthier and more sustainable future.Read more about Q&A: Ana Paula Arruda

A Stanford Medicine study co-authored by NST researchers identified a peptide that suppressed appetite and led to weight loss in mice and pigs without the side effects associated with Ozempic.Read more about Naturally occurring molecule rivals Ozempic in weight loss

Mice spontaneously developed liver cancer under conditions that mimicked the chronic jet lag associated with many weeks of round-trip overseas flights.Read more about New study shows chronic jet lag increases risk of liver cancer

The study explores the function of Coenzyme Q in metabolism and weight loss.Read more about Stahl Lab research featured on cover of The EMBO Journal

A new study led by UC Berkeley researchers identifies why cancer and other fast-growing cells choose a less efficient way to produce energy.Read more about Cancer cells opt for faster, less efficient energy creation

Berkeley Forests researchers who manage Whitaker’s Forest intentionally set fire at the site for the first time in over 50 years. The prescribed burn was carried out to advance research as well as to serve as a maintenance treatment following a 2021 wildfire in the area.Read more about Prescribed burn was first at Whitaker’s Forest in half a century

A new study by the Arruda lab details how liver cells reorganize their internal membrane structures to adapt to changes in nutrient availability.Read more about New insights into metabolic adaptation to nutritional changes