HOK, the firm responsible for the design of Heathcock Hall, has sent updated sketches as the firm works […]
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In new research reported in Nature (Nature 576, 253–256 (2019)), an international team of chemical engineers have designed a material […]
For the past eight years, researchers in the lab of Peidong Yang have been working on a hybrid […]
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have made a surprising discovery […]
A group of scientists from across the world, including Kevan Shokat (Ph.D. ’91, Chem) , UC Berkeley Professor […]
A recent major gift from the Dow Chemical Company Foundation was primarily used to completely renovate the College’s […]
On his 100th trip around the sun, the secret to David Altman’s (Ph.D. ’43, Chem) long and illustrious life […]
Professor Emeritus Charles B. Harris passed away on March 10th. Charles was born in New York in 1940 […]
Henry Rapoport Professor in Organic Chemistry John Hartwig (Ph.D. ’90, Chem) and co-awardee Professor Stephen Buchwald from MIT […]
New research from the lab of Nitash Balsara, the Charles W. Tobias Professor in Electrochemistry, reports that with […]
Nobel Laureate Frances Arnold (Ph.D. ’85, ChemE) carries on a fun Nobel tradition: signing the underside of the […]
In a mere seven years, Cas9 has shown itself to be a formidable gene editor, employed in humans, […]
Douglas S. Clark, Dean of the College of Chemistry and Gilbert Newton Lewis Professor, has been elected a […]
In 1869, Russian chemist Dimitri Mendeleev wrote out the known elements (there were 63 at the time) on […]
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has named David W. Oxtoby (Ph.D. ’75, Chem) the organization’s new […]
John E. Adams, (Ph.D. ’79, Chem) has been re-elected chair of the board of directors of the American […]
Jennifer Doudna, professor of biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology and chemistry, has received the 2018 National Academy of Sciences […]
Smart windows, that are transparent when it’s dark or cool but automatically darken when the sun is too […]
As part of the events of the New Vistas for Molecular Thermodynamics symposium held at the College of […]