Spring 2012 Issue

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Table of Contents

FEATURES

From smart dust to smart rooms

Winging it: Insights into the evolution of flight

Engineers without borders:
Building a better world, one project at a time

DEPARTMENTS

Dean's word: We’ve changed.

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Upfront
New tenants at Richmond Field Station
Washington calling
Big theory comes to campus
It starts with a stove
What’s next?
Science on a shoestring
Understanding energy by degrees

Breakthroughs
Berkeley research at the engineering forefront
Told in tears; Powerboost; Slow going;
Startup incubator; Green governor;
Molecular Legos; Putting water online

Alumni notes
Hats off
Seeds of social change
Girls meet “the science of better”
Farewell