Editing University of California, Berkeley (section)

== Research at UC Berkeley ==
UC Berkeley is a global leader in '''research''', with a commitment to addressing some of the world’s most pressing challenges. With over '''130 research institutes''' and centers, Berkeley is at the forefront of '''scientific discovery''', '''technological innovation''', and '''social change'''.

=== Notable Research Institutes and Centers: ===

* '''Berkeley Lab (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)''': A major hub for research in '''physics''', '''energy''', '''materials science''', and '''environmental science'''. Berkeley Lab is home to several Nobel Prize-winning discoveries.
* '''Berkeley AI Research (BAIR)''': A center of excellence for '''artificial intelligence''' and '''machine learning''', where faculty and students explore cutting-edge research in '''deep learning''', '''robotics''', and '''natural language processing'''.
* '''Institute for Data Science''': Focuses on advancing research in '''big data''', '''machine learning''', and '''data ethics'''.
* '''Center for Environmental Public Policy''': Researches solutions to global challenges such as '''climate change''', '''sustainability''', and '''environmental justice'''.
* '''Center for Studies in Higher Education''': Examines the impact of higher education on '''society''', '''policy''', and '''social equity'''.

=== Innovation and Entrepreneurship ===
Berkeley is also known for its entrepreneurial spirit. The '''Berkeley SkyDeck''' incubator helps students, faculty, and entrepreneurs launch startups, and UC Berkeley is home to several successful companies in '''tech''', '''biotech''', and '''social innovation'''. The '''Bear Cub Ventures''' program allows students to gain hands-on experience in the startup world.
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