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Berkeley Study Improves Experimental Design Methods

Berkeley Study Improves Experimental Design Methods

Researchers refine the Finite Selection Model to enhance covariate balance in randomized studies.

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Should scientific experimental design prioritize model simplicity and efficiency over traditional randomization methods?


Mathematics

Mathematics

Samuel Williams Received Lawrence Award

The Berkeley Lab senior scientist was honored for his pioneering work in high-performance computing architecture.


Science — General

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Should private foundations increase their funding for fundamental scientific research at public universities?

Science — General

Karthik Shekhar Wins 2026 Philomathia Prize

The UC Berkeley professor receives the award for his innovative research into neural systems.

Karthik Shekhar Wins 2026 Philomathia Prize

Materials Science

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Do you believe open-source hardware projects effectively make advanced technology more accessible for you?

Materials Science

UC Berkeley Researchers Release Open-Source 3D Printer

The team made the technology and build guide available to help hobbyists and researchers create complex objects.

UC Berkeley Researchers Release Open-Source 3D Printer

Physics

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Do you believe scientific research funding effectively accelerates medical breakthroughs for the public?

Physics

Berkeley Researchers Develop Laser Phase Plate

The new instrument allows scientists to image proteins one-third the size of current observable limits.

Berkeley Researchers Develop Laser Phase Plate

Environmental

Live Poll

Do you believe youth-led environmental initiatives effectively drive meaningful long-term policy change?

Environmental

Earth Island Institute Named Brower Youth Award Winners

The 27th annual ceremony honors six young leaders for their achievements in environmental conservation.

Earth Island Institute Named Brower Youth Award Winners