The U.S. divorce rate was soaring when UC Berkeley psychologist Robert Levenson helped launch a study of middle-aged and older couples in the late 1980s. With many of those spouses now in old age, the study is winding down. But a lot's been learned from pairs who made it together through life's many ups and downs.
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Should sports and politics be separate? Or are sports inherently political? As the winter Olympics unfold, the Athletic Study Center's Derek Van Rheenen, a former pro soccer player, discusses "the skunk" at the Sochi games, and how athletic events can serve as a lever to shake things up.
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Mechanical engineer Lydia Sohn, a Bakar Fellow, is looking for ways to identify, and reduce, breast-cancer metastasis. The UC Berkeley fellowship program, supporting scientific research with commercial potential, invites early-career faculty to apply for the next round of funding.
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