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By Samantha Cole Oct 14, 2016

Space

World’s Biggest Radio Telescope Joins The Search For Alien Life

China's 'FAST' telescope lends an ear to Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Listen project

By Dave Gershgorn Mar 30, 2016

Technology

The Byzantine science of deceiving artificial intelligence.

By Steph Yin Oct 14, 2015

Space

UC Berkeley cautions astronomer Geoffrey Marcy, others call for immediate dismissal

By Krislyn Placide Nov 14, 2012

Technology

This material absorbs 99.970 percent of light, making it an ideal coating for solar panels.

By Krislyn Placide Oct 25, 2012

Science

A Berkeley study searches for the link between cat color and cat personality.

By Jeremy Hsu Apr 1, 2010

Technology

This laundry-folding robot may not find many fans at the local laundromat, but only because it takes so long in … Continued

By Stuart Fox Jun 30, 2009

Science

Multi-terawatt lasers make acceleration possible on a scale of inches instead of miles

By Dawn Stover Mar 14, 2006

Technology

A spacecraft delivers rare samples of extraterrestrial dust to Earth. Now scientists need your help to study it