Drug-resistant diseases, pesticide-resistant bugs and animals threatened by climate change are signs of human-driven evolution getting out of control. A multi-university team calls for solutions.

A new study by biologists at UC Berkeley and Stanford University highlights the dramatic hit on evolutionary diversity when forests are transformed into agricultural lands.

Computer scientist wants to make spoken dialogue systems more responsive to the user.

Largest solar power purchase by a university moves UC closer to its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2025.

Certain fats found in mother's milk appear to be the strongest predictor of academic test performance.

Considered the world's rarest fish, the wild pupfish faces a 28 to 32 percent risk of extinction over the next 20 years. A UC Berkeley biologist is helping to rescue it from that fate.

Ancient Egyptian artworks help scientists reconstruct how animal communities changed as climate became drier and human populations grew.

Drug that turns on the immune system to fight deadly cancers is a ‘game changer,’ says study’s principal investigator.

Public officials are urging California and the nation to put in place Berkeley Seismology Laboratory's Earthquake Early Warning System.

Drought, climate change and other natural and human factors are driving changes at Lake Tahoe.

Research team did long-term measurements of lake chemistry, studied sediment cores from the lakes.

Study finds incarceration more detrimental than divorce or death of mother, father.