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‘Deep learning’ technique enables robot mastery of skills via trial and error (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
220 points by joshwa on May 22, 2015 | past | 50 comments
(Single) Drug perks up old muscles and aging brains (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by nopinsight on May 19, 2015 | past
Robotic telescope discovers three super-earth planetary neighbors (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
52 points by anigbrowl on April 29, 2015 | past | 8 comments
Calaveras-Hayward fault link means potentially larger quakes (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by kungfudoi on April 6, 2015 | past
Distant supernova split four ways by gravitational lens (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by ISL on March 6, 2015 | past
Laser inventor and Nobel laureate Charles Townes dies at 99 (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
12 points by jhull on Jan 29, 2015 | past | 3 comments
Nobel laureate and laser inventor Charles Townes dies at 99 (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
86 points by rdhyee on Jan 28, 2015 | past | 14 comments
Arsenic in drinking water linked to 50 percent drop in breast cancer deaths (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by Multics on Jan 2, 2015 | past
Earth’s magnetic field could flip within a human lifetime (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by Mz on Dec 20, 2014 | past
Vision-correcting display makes reading glasses so yesterday (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by devindotcom on July 29, 2014 | past
Scientists "Herd" Cells In New Approach To Tissue Engineering (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by jcr on May 21, 2014 | past | 1 comment
Colored Diamonds Are A Superconductor's Best Friend (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by jcr on May 20, 2014 | past | 1 comment
Preschoolers outsmart college students at figuring out gizmos (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by dpmehta02 on March 25, 2014 | past | 1 comment
Milestone could help magnets end era of computer transistors (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by atpaino on Nov 21, 2013 | past
Time is ripe for fire detection satellite, say Berkeley scientists (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
58 points by PaulHoule on Nov 16, 2013 | past | 26 comments
Teen night owls likely to perform worse academically, emotionally (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
5 points by jmacd on Nov 14, 2013 | past | 2 comments
Hermit crabs socialize to evict their neighbors (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by JumpCrisscross on Oct 6, 2013 | past
Toxoplasma infection permanently shifts balance in cat-and-mouse game (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
6 points by zdean on Sept 19, 2013 | past | 8 comments
UC Berkeley Announces Online Data Science Masters Degree (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by swGooF on July 17, 2013 | past
Spider webs more effective at snaring electrically charged insects (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by DanielRibeiro on July 7, 2013 | past
Scientists capture first images of molecules before and after reaction (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by salimmadjd on June 21, 2013 | past
To improve today’s concrete, do as the Romans did (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
7 points by joyeuse6701 on June 4, 2013 | past
Ugandan AIDS orphan discovers power of the pedal (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by interconnector on May 22, 2013 | past
Emoticons get more emotional, thanks to Berkeley psychologists (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
2 points by eplanit on April 26, 2013 | past
Artificial intelligence expert Robert Wilensky dies at 61 (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
66 points by vowelless on March 26, 2013 | past | 4 comments
Ph.D. students rethink the tenure track, scope out non-academic jobs (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
13 points by cmpitg on March 21, 2013 | past
Scientists create automated ‘time machine’ to reconstruct ancient languages (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by robdoherty2 on Feb 14, 2013 | past
A rock is a clock: physicist uses matter to tell time (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by ca98am79 on Jan 14, 2013 | past
Vision clusters mapped to portions of brain (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by redwood on Dec 21, 2012 | past
To revert breast cancer cells, give them the squeeze (newscenter.berkeley.edu)
1 point by sun123 on Dec 20, 2012 | past

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