by Kathryn Stelljes
UC Berkeley Professor Donald Dahlsten, Leading Expert in BIological Control and Forest Entomology, Dies at 69
Berkeley - Donald Lee Dahlsten, a professor of insect biology at the University of California, Berkeley, whose work in biological control gave California officials a powerful weapon in their fight against a fast-spreading tree pest, died Wednesday, Sept. 3. He was 69.
Research Challenges Theory that Microbes Follow Different Evolutionary Rules as Higher Organisms
by Sarah Yang
Berkeley - A new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has found genetic differences in a sampling of a species of hot spring-loving microbes from around the world.
Berkeley - A new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has found genetic differences in a sampling of a species of hot spring-loving microbes from around the world.
Biotechnology is One Key to Feeding the World, says Nobel Laureate Norman Borlaug
by Kathryn Stelljes
UC Berkeley Study Finds New Clues to the Fate of Smog That Ends Up In Sierra Nevada Forests
by Sarah Yang
Agroecology Exchange Program Brings Interdisciplinary Study to US, Brazilian Students
by Malgorzata Wozniacka
Environmental Science Major Wins 2003 Educational Initiatives Award
by Kathryn Stelljes
Berkeley–The Environmental Sciences Major--the first and only cross-college major at Berkeley–was awarded the Chancellor’s Educational Initiatives Award at a ceremony last night at the Zellerbach Playhouse.
Berkeley–The Environmental Sciences Major--the first and only cross-college major at Berkeley–was awarded the Chancellor’s Educational Initiatives Award at a ceremony last night at the Zellerbach Playhouse.
Forest Health, Not Timber and Roads, is the Key Issue, Nation's Chief Forester Says
by Kathryn Stelljes
Genetically Modified Cotton Crops Produce Greater Yields, Reduced Pesticide Use in India
by Sarah Yang
Edward C. Stone, Influential Forest Ecologist and Professor Emeritus, Dies at 85
by Sarah Yang
Edward C. Stone, professor emeritus of forestry at the University of California, Berkeley, and an influential voice in the management of California forests, has died at the age of 85.
Edward C. Stone, professor emeritus of forestry at the University of California, Berkeley, and an influential voice in the management of California forests, has died at the age of 85.
Closing the Book on the Novartis Deal? Internal Campus Study says Lucrative Agreement Didn't Skew Research or Compromise Academic Freedom
by Robert Sanders
San Diego Conference Tackles Child Obesity Epidemic
by Sarah Yang
Berkeley - The start of the new year is traditionally when many of us begin working off holiday meals and resolving to eat healthier and exercise more.
Berkeley - The start of the new year is traditionally when many of us begin working off holiday meals and resolving to eat healthier and exercise more.
Nature's Filter: Wetlands Clean Selenium From Agricultural Runoff
by Sarah Yang
Berkeley - Researchers from the University of California have found a natural detox program for selenium-contaminated farm runoff in the form of wetland vegetation and microbes.
Berkeley - Researchers from the University of California have found a natural detox program for selenium-contaminated farm runoff in the form of wetland vegetation and microbes.
John A. Zivnuska, Pioneer in Forest Economics and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus, Dies at 86
by Sarah Yang
Berkeley - John A. Zivnuska, an internationally recognized expert in forest economics and policy, professor emeritus and former dean of forestry at the University of California, Berkeley, died on Nov. 18. He was 86.
Berkeley - John A. Zivnuska, an internationally recognized expert in forest economics and policy, professor emeritus and former dean of forestry at the University of California, Berkeley, died on Nov. 18. He was 86.
Pedro Sanchez Wins World Food Prize
Pedro A. Sanchez, a pioneer in the field of tropical soils and agroforestry at the University of California, Berkeley, is the 2002 winner of the World Food Prize. The award, announced Sunday (Aug.