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New Kavli-Laukien Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and Inaugural Scholars Announced
Sep 05, 2023
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The Kavli Foundation launches a new initiative to explore how neural systems adapt to changing environments
Aug 28, 2023
Nanoscience Science Spotlights
Physicists and biophysicists search for missing link between quantum computing, sensing and communication
Aug 23, 2023
Program helps scholars transition to new work environments to continue scientific research
Jul 27, 2023
Astrophysics Science Spotlights
Scialog: Signatures of life in the universe
Jul 14, 2023
Astrophysics Profile
Kavli astrophysics institute researchers have leveraged the might of JWST to see the previously unobservable dim galaxies that host bright quasars
Jul 10, 2023
Astrophysics Profile
Jia Liu, inaugural director of Kavli IPMU's new center, brings creativity and purpose to the looming challenge of big data
Jun 22, 2023
Neuroscience Profile
Researchers at the Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute combine state of the art in vivo imaging with machine learning
Jun 21, 2023
Neuroscience
In partnership with The Grass Foundation, The Kavli Foundation supports early career scientists’ inquiry into neurobiology and changing ecosystems
Jun 16, 2023
Nanoscience Research Highlights
Research Highlights from Kavli Nanoscience Institutes
Jun 14, 2023
Science and Society
UC Berkeley’s Kavli Center for Ethics, Science, and the Public announces its first fellows
Jun 08, 2023
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