By focusing on cultural, familial and community strengths, Jasmin Brooks Stephens says we can support the mental health of ...

Last spring, UC Berkeley researcher Anna Powell sat in on a Zoom call as a number of Bay Area child-care center leaders discussed, with sympathy and frustration, the difficult position their ...

The 11-story UC Berkeley student housing project under construction at People’s Park will be named Judith E. Heumann House, commemorating the disability rights leader who championed accessibility and ...

The year was 1950, and the great powers of the Cold War era had begun a conflict on the Korean Peninsula that would claim as many as 5 million lives and create millions more refugees. In the U.S.

Break-bone fever. The nickname alone attests to the pain that dengue fever can cause. Though about half the people who get the virus are asymptomatic, for the rest, an infection can be excruciating, ...

David Bamman studies culture at a scale few humans ever could. An associate professor in the UC Berkeley School of Information, Bamman uses computational methods to analyze books, films and music, ...

U.S. News & World Report has ranked UC Berkeley No. 7 in its 2026 list of the best global universities, which assesses more than 2,250 research institutions worldwide. Berkeley also claimed the honor ...

A novel study by UC Berkeley scholars finds that when Americans are presented with complex decisions on immigration, climate ...

Some cultures are fixated on numbers. Others don’t even have words for numbers. And then there’s Bolivia’s Indigenous Tsimane’ community, which has members who can count indefinitely, and others who ...

After 17 lengthy recording sessions and more than a decade of review and revision, Davis and the Oral History Center at ...

A new study by a first-year student may solve a puzzle regarding isolated galaxies that have stopped producing stars.

Historical accounts of the eruption nearly 2,000 years ago provide a precise timeline that allowed recalibration of one of ...