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Berkeley Lab built a roof coating of vanadium dioxide that flips at 67°C; across 15 US climate zones, it outperformed existing coatings in 12 and cut household electricity by 10%A team of researchers has introduced an innovative roof coating designed to respond to changing seasonal temperatures. This cutting-edge ma...- Five major floods followed Pajaro's 1949 levee construction; a 2023 breach sent water through homes within 3 hours and costing $300 million; UC Berkeley researchers are now recreating the watershed digitally to show how new barriers could change the next floodFlood risk is hard to picture until water is inside your home. UC Berkeley researchers are building a digital twin of California’s Lower Pa...
- How to find what you are naturally good at? Perplexity founder Aravind Srinivas shares the career advice from Sam Altman that changed his lifePerplexity AI founder Aravind Srinivas credits OpenAI CEO Sam Altman with career advice that helped shape his approach to work: focus on th...
- Rare yellow flower unseen on California public land for 68 years resurfaces after cattle clear invasive weedsA rare yellow flower, unseen for 68 years, has reappeared on public land. Botanists discovered the caper-fruited Tropidocarpum in Californi...
- China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped modelChinese startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 large language model on Friday. This new model is generating significant excitement within...
- A 1,900-year-old Roman toilet may have finally revealed why ancient concrete lasts for thousands of yearsAncient Roman concrete's remarkable durability is being studied through a 1,900-year-old toilet. This material contains calcite which forms...
- Y Combinator's Tom Blomfield joins Anthropic's compute teamBlomfield was at YC as a partner, mentoring founders across multiple batches after building two unicorns. He was awarded an OBE (Officer of...
- Meta AI image detector fails to identify some of its own cropped AI images: AnalysisIn an analysis of 40 images generated using Muse Image, Reuters found the detection tool verified all of the original AI-generated images b...
- AI race weakens climate pledges at Google, AmazonGoogle and Amazon this week reported sharp increases in greenhouse gas emissions, driven by the frantic construction of artificial intellig...
- Flowering plants may have recruited dinosaurs long before birds or mammals, with hundreds of fossil fruits revealing an ancient seed-spreading strategyFossil discoveries in New Mexico reveal that flowering plants were producing large, animal-attracting fruits millions of years earlier than...
- Your brain may activate a powerful muscle-building, fat-burning switch while you are in deep sleep. New research stuns scientistsNew research has revealed that deep sleep isn't just for rest; it actively regulates growth hormone, crucial for muscle repair, bone streng...
- AI startup Pramaana Labs raises $27 million in seed funding led by Khosla VenturesPramaana Labs, an AI startup, has secured $27 million in seed funding. The company develops technology to ensure AI answers are mathematica...
- Psychology says the people who appear most composed under pressure aren't emotionally immune; they've learned to fall apart without an audience, carry it quietly through the night, and still show up the next morningTrue resilience involves accepting negative emotions without judgment, leading to greater psychological well-being over time. Instead of su...
- UC Berkeley sees massive protests as Turning Point USA holds final stop of tour to honor Charlie KirkTurning Point USA hosted an event at UC Berkeley to honour Charlie Kirk's legacy. The campus, known for activism, saw protests against the ...
- Plaksha University appoints Dr. S. Shankar Sastry as the Founding ChancellorPlaksha University has announced the appointment of Dr. S. Shankar Sastry as the Founding Chancellor. He was the Dean of Engineering for ov...
- UC-Berkeley born data science startup looks at product by early next yearBorn out of UC Berkeley's RISELabs--the birthplace of other successful startups like Databricks and Anyscale, Ponder raised $7 million in s...
- Elizabeth Warren has an India connection in son-in-lawSenator Warren's daughter Amelia is married to Indian immigrant Sushil Tyagi who specializes in marine robotics. Warren has travelled to In...
- UC Berkeley sets up medtech accelerator in the cityThe accelerator is identifying startups that can solve medical problems in rural India and also have the potential to be a global product.
- Indian kid Ritankar Das in UC Berkeley leaves academia awestruckRitankar Das has become the youngest medalist in a century of the UCLA, Berkeley, by completing a double major in bioengineering, chemical ...
- 'State must provide access to education'In an interview Prof Birgeneau spoke on the California public education system.
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