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Author Archives: UC Berkeley

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Berkeley study: Globally, US ranks near bottom in COVID-19 response in 2020

by UC Berkeley April 8, 2021April 8, 2021

BERKELEY, CA, March 31, 2021 –  Vermont, Alaska, and Maine were the three most effective states in responding to the coronavirus pandemic last year, a new analysis by UC Berkeley’s Othering & Belonging Institute has found. The institute created an index to measure the performance of all 50 states and 172 countries primarily based on three factors: […]

Posted inLife

‘Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue’ Brings Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Berkeley Law Lecture to the World

by UC Berkeley March 23, 2021March 23, 2021
Posted inWorld

Pandemic caused ‘staggering’ economic, human impact in developing counties, research says

by UC Berkeley February 5, 2021February 5, 2021
Posted inCalifornia

In a desert seared by climate change, burrowers fare better than birds

by UC Berkeley February 5, 2021February 5, 2021
Posted inCalifornia

Berkeley scholars’ outrage, reflections on U.S. Capitol mob siege

by UC Berkeley January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
Posted inUS

50 years in, the Clean Air Act’s societal benefits still outweigh costs 10 to 1, research finds

by UC Berkeley December 15, 2020December 15, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

California farmworkers hit hard by COVID-19, study finds

by UC Berkeley December 3, 2020December 3, 2020
Posted inUS

Stacking the deck: How the GOP works to suppress minority voting

by UC Berkeley October 1, 2020October 1, 2020
Posted inUS

US COVID-19 Cases May Be Substantially Underestimated

by UC Berkeley September 10, 2020September 10, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

End of affirmative action at UC hurt Black, Latinx students, study finds

by UC Berkeley August 25, 2020August 25, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

Warming climate may trigger more West Nile outbreaks in Southern California

by UC Berkeley August 6, 2020August 6, 2020
Posted inLife

Books: “Let Them Eat Tweets” – How plutocrats, populists are driving a precarious moment in U.S. history

by UC Berkeley July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
Posted inSci/Tech

From lung scarring to heart damage, COVID-19 may leave lingering marks

by UC Berkeley July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

California child care on brink of collapse; needs funds to survive and protect its workforce

by UC Berkeley May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

New UC Berkeley Research Finds Uber & Lyft Could Owe California More than $400 Million Dollars in Unpaid Unemployment Insurance Funds

by UC Berkeley May 7, 2020May 7, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

‘Liquid gold’: UC Berkeley lab makes free hand sanitizer for the needy

by UC Berkeley April 13, 2020April 13, 2020
Posted inEnviro

Berkeley Talks: Naomi Klein on eco-facism and the Green New Deal

by UC Berkeley March 31, 2020March 31, 2020
Posted inCalifornia

Underwater telecom cables make superb seismic network

by UC Berkeley December 3, 2019December 3, 2019
Posted inCalifornia

New poll: Vaccine rule widely supported by California voters

by UC Berkeley October 1, 2019
Posted inCalifornia

First known cases of sudden oak death detected in Del Norte County

by UC Berkeley September 25, 2019

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