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Curiosity leads to transformation at UC Berkeley Biological Sciences

Curiosity leads to transformation at UC Berkeley Biological Sciences

Our students learn from and work with some of the world's leading scientific minds, deciphering the interplay of living systems from the intracellular to the ecosystemic to the planetary. New insights — many discovered in our laboratories — make life sciences the defining research enterprise of the 21st century.

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Mike Boots: Modeling the Unknown

January 29, 2026

Born at UC Berkeley: a breakthrough in the treatment of sickle cell disease

January 28, 2026

From quantum theory to the modern laser: Why ‘basic science’ is the foundation of innovation

January 15, 2026

Rewriting the code: The inside story of the first CRISPR cure

January 14, 2026

Berkeley wants more people to be CURED

December 10, 2025

Rescuing Reefs from the Inside Out

December 10, 2025

Cara Brook’s shot in the dark

December 10, 2025

All life copies DNA unambiguously into proteins. Archaea may be the exception.

December 5, 2025
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