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- South Korean and American Researchers Leverage Neural Fields to Sharpen Deep Brain Imaging Without Costly Hardware
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Research
A joint research team from KAIST and UC Berkeley has developed a physics based AI algorithm capable of restoring blurred biological images by correcting optical aberrations. This s...
- City of Hope and UC Berkeley AI Platform Calculates Breast Cancer Risk by Squeezing Individual Cells
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Researchers have developed a microfluidic platform called MechanoAge that utilizes machine learning to assess breast cancer risk by measuring the physical stiffness of breast cells...
- City of Hope and UC Berkeley Unveil AI "Cell Squeezing" Platform to Predict Individual Breast Cancer Risk
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Researchers have developed MechanoAge, a novel microfluidic device that assesses breast cancer risk by physically squeezing individual breast epithelial cells to measure their mech...
- Global seismic map reveals ancient tectonic plates are warping Earth’s mantle near the core
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Natural Sciences
Using a massive dataset of 16 million seismograms, researchers have mapped widespread deformation at the base of Earth's mantle. The study confirms that "graveyards" of ancient tec...
- Berkeley Biologists Discover Sunbirds Use Unique Tongue Suction to Slurp Nectar Unlike Hummingbirds
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Research
A study led by University of California, Berkeley researchers reveals that sunbirds employ a previously unknown tongue suctioning mechanism to consume nectar. This discovery marks...
- Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia Receives ACM Prize While Asserting Artificial General Intelligence Has Already Arrived
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: AI News & Updates
Matei Zaharia, the co-founder of Databricks and creator of Apache Spark, has been honored with the 2026 ACM Prize in Computing for his foundational contributions to data processing...
- UC Berkeley-Led Global Experiment Identifies 'Evolutionary Breaking Point' for Plants Facing Extreme Climate Stress
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A five-year study across 30 worldwide locations has successfully tracked the real-time evolution of Arabidopsis thaliana in response to climate change. While most populations adapt...
- UC Berkeley Theory Confirmed as Astronomers Witness Birth of Magnetar Powering Superluminous Supernova
Published: Mar 13, 2026
Section: Innovations in Space
Sixteen years after it was first theorized at UC Berkeley, researchers have found "smoking gun" evidence that magnetars are the engines behind the universe's brightest explosions....