Can ‘digital twins’ help California manage its growing flood risk?
UC Berkeley researchers are creating virtual simulations of the Lower Pajaro River Valley to better integrate ecology, climate change and social equity into flood management
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New metamaterials take inspiration from deep-sea sponges
Researchers look to nature to design material with dual mechano-fluidic properties
Steering light in a flash
Caltech: New chip developed by Berkeley engineer Claudio Hail and Caltech redirects light beams in less than a trillionth of a second
Researchers shed new light on ancient concrete’s extraordinary durability
New findings reveal how carbonation could help explain Roman concrete’s longevity over thousands of years
Researchers electrically power nanophotonic lasers without disturbing light
Discovery could lead to a new generation of compact and energy-efficient photonic technologies
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