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Plant biologist, farmer, and grandmother: an interview with Sarah Hake
Hake, a PMB faculty member and director of the Plant Gene Expression Center, reflects on her storied career in science.
New possibilities for killing cancer cells
New Berkeley research published today in Nature identifies mechanisms that could be targeted to trigger ferroptosis, a form of cell death, in cancer cells.
Student Spotlight: Michael Spencer
The CNR Summer Internship grant allowed Spencer to complete an internship in India.
Ksenia Krasileva selected as a Moore Inventor Fellow
Krasileva was recognized as a scientist-inventor by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
Honoring CNR Dean Emeritus Gordon C. Rausser
An academic festschrift to honor and celebrate the research and career of Dean Emeritus Rausser will be held on October 24-25.
Nation-level property rights can help protect global marine resources
New research shows that unauthorized foreign fishing is dramatically lower just inside Exclusive Economic Zones than in comparable adjacent areas.
A “Deep Look” at kidnapper ants
The latest episode of KQED’s video series features the research of professor Neil Tsutsui and his lab.
Collapse of desert birds due to heat stress from climate change
ESPM Professor Steve Beissinger authored a study on the effects of water shortage on desert birds.
First known cases of sudden oak death detected in Del Norte County
The Berkeley-led SOD Blitz project and its collaborators found signs of a tree-killing pathogen in California’s Del Norte county.
Scientists track frog-killing fungus to help curb its spread
Professor Erica Bree Rosenblum and fellow researchers monitor a deadly fungus to protect various amphibian species.
UC Berkeley, former Gov. Jerry Brown partner with China to spur climate action
Jerry Brown and and Xie Zhenhua, China’s top climate change official, announced the California-China Climate Institute this week.
OP-ED: Berkeley leadership for social movement on climate and justice
Energy & Resources Group professor Dan Kammen’s piece in the Daily Californian encourages the campus community to engage in climate action.
Restoring our river ecosystems: an interview with Albert Ruhi
Ruhi co-authored a review on restoration of river flow regimes in Science this week.
UC Berkeley Global Climate Strike
Dean David Ackerly's comment to CNR students regarding the upcoming UC Berkeley Global Climate Strike.
Dean Ackerly on the "State of the College"
Dean Ackerly spoke on the status of the College and plans for the year ahead.
DeCal class: A guide to zero waste, building a sustainable future
Conservation and Resources Studies student Sage Lenier leads a DeCal on sustainability.
ESPM Professor Kate O'Neill on NPR's Fresh Air
Professor Kate O'neill discussed recycling and global waste with Terry Gross.
Student Spotlight: Neem Patel
In this month’s Student Spotlight, graduate student Neem Patel tells us about setting forest fires, the importance of community in science, and her hope to have a career in an environmentally-focused industry.
Remembering Brian Gialketsis
Gialketsis, ’17, Conservation Resources Studies and Rhetoric, was passionate about environmental justice and proud to be a Berkeley grad.