Fall 2017

From the Editor

By Emily Hartman

Features

Providing the resources to foster UC Berkeley entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship made easy

Providing the resources to foster UC Berkeley entrepreneurs

The physics of time crystals

Riding the time density wave

The physics of time crystals

A path into scientific research for transfer students

Breaking barriers

A path into scientific research for transfer students

Earth's extremes guide the search for extraterrestrial life

Life on the edge

Earth's extremes guide the search for extraterrestrial life

Briefs

World-wide science

An institute that aims to go beyond Berkeley and connect basic science with the world

By Raoul Martin

Ditching discovery

A new approach to tackling public health problems

By Victor Villalobos

Catching the quantum cat

Experimental physicists study the behaviour of smaller-than-atomic particles

By Chung-Kuan (Andy) Lin

Io is so hot right now

Volcanic activity on Jupiter's molten moon

By Amanda Tose

Labscopes

Diversity: It’s all the phage

By Johnathan Maza

Breathing life into the Delta

By Kyle Hemes

Deciphering the dome

By Katie Deets

Dancing DNA and packaging protein

By Soumya Govinda Remesh

Other

From the Dungeon

By Nicole Haloupek

From the Field

By Karina Klonoski

Toolbox – Extremophiles

Cold bears and hot rods

By Maya Emmons-Bell

Faculty Profile

Kurt Cuffey

Antarctica and algorithms

By Katie Deets

Book Review

Book Review — A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves

By Hayley McCausland

Staff Listing, Fall 2017

By The Berkeley Science Review