Non-hominid CSI? Identifying species using tracking tunnels, footprints and computers
ESPM postdoc James Russell and his colleague Reinhard Klette discuss the use of pattern recognition technology to identify the geographical distributions of species, by using tracking cards and tunnels.
Energy Pathways for the California Economy

Uncovering the complex relationship between the forest and the atmosphere
This month, Nature profiles atmospheric chemist Allen Goldstein, (link - Nature subscription required | PD
Summer haze cools southeastern United States
Global warming may include some periods of local cooling, according to a new study by researchers at the College of Natural Resources.
UC Berkeley Forum: “Swine Flu 2009: Are we Facing a Pandemic?â€
Monday evening panel of UC Berkeley professors led a forum discussing the H1N1 virus, more commonly referred to as swine flu.
From Toxic Goop to Worm Poop
It looks like Thomas Azwell -- a graduate student whose work crosses disciplanary boundaries from Society and Environment, where he is pursuing his Ph.D., to microbial biology, where he works closely with plant biologist Norm
Climate Change to Spur Rapid Shifts in Fire Hotspots
Climate change will bring about major shifts in worldwide fire patterns, and those changes are coming fast, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis led by researchers at the College of Natural Resources, in collaboration with scientists at Texas Te
Berkeley's Extraordinary Microscopes
KQED Quest's recent program on The World's Most Powerful Microscope features Steve Ruzin, director of CNR's Biological Imaging Facility.