Two unions representing grad student workers and academic student employees are still in negotiations.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Posted inObituaries
Remembering Gerald Abrams, physicist who helped discover the J/psi subatomic particle
At the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory in Berkeley, Abrams worked with the distinguished physicists George Trilling and Gerson Goldhaber.
Posted inCity
Energy secretary visits Berkeley, touting app to speed up solar permits
The Biden administration wants to get more Americans to install solar panels by making the permitting process faster and easier.
Posted inCommunity
Mountain lion spotted near Berkeley Lab
A lab employee saw the feline Wednesday around 7 p.m.
Posted inCrime & Safety, Schools
Human skull, bones found on Berkeley Lab property
A human skull and three bones were unearthed on Berkeley Lab property on Monday. Photo: LBL A human skull and three human bones were discovered on Berkeley Lab property Monday during some routine digging to clear a ditch. According to a release put out by the Lab on Wednesday, a Lab facilities crew working to clear […]
Posted inNosh
Oscar’s sign to OSCARS home at Berkeley Lab
A sign that graced the 65-year-old Berkeley burger joint has been snapped up by Berkeley Lab because they too have an OSCARS.
Posted inBusiness
Berkeley staff aims to grow city’s ‘innovation ecosystem’
Last fall, the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce presented its first Visionary Awards. The event was held at the Berkeley Skydeck, an “incubator accelerator” designed to help startups grow. The awards program and Skydeck itself are among various recent efforts aimed to boost Berkeley’s “innovation ecosystem.” Photo: Mark Coplan/BUSD Last fall, the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce […]
Posted inSchools
Berkeley Lab’s Carl Haber: A genius in our midst
Carl Haber (left) and Earl Cornell, Berkeley Lab researchers, digitally recovered a 128-year-old recording of Alexander Graham Bell’s voice. Photo: Berkeley Lab What does winning sound like? The definition of winning for MacArthur Genius Award recipient and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory physicist Carl Haber is surprising. “Winning” is not the unrestricted $625,000 the Berkeley scientist will […]
