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The Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) has awarded one of three 2016 Academy Prizes to Berkeley chemistry professor Omar Yaghi.Read more about Yaghi awarded Turkish Academy of Sciences Prize

The New England Section of the American Chemical Society (NESACS) has awarded Berkeley chemistry professor Gabor Somorjai its prestigious 2016 Richards Medal.Read more about Somorjai wins 2016 Richards Medal

The Verge talks with Jennifer Doudna to discuss just what CRISPR might mean for the future of science, and disease research.Read more about Gene editing will transform cancer treatment

Chemistry professor Tom Maimone has been selected as one of two recipients of the prestigious 2016 Novartis Early Career Award in Organic Chemistry.Read more about Maimone wins Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb awards

Colleagues reflect on the passing of UC Berkeley professor and pioneer in RNA folding.Read more about Ignacio Tinoco dies at age 85

Ke Xu has been awarded a 2016 Packard FellowshipRead more about Ke Xu awarded 2016 Packard Fellowship

Research breaks major barrier in transistor size by creating gate only 1 nanometer long, could be key to extending the life of Moore's Law.Read more about Smallest. Transistor. Ever.

Hartwig research makes artificial metalloenzymes a more practical, viable replacement for natural enzymes.Read more about Scientists Rev Up Speed of Bionic Enzyme Reactions