Edward Teller, the father of hydrogen bomb, was a professor at Berkeley and a researcher at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Immunotherapy of cancer – James P. Allison discovers and develops monoclonal antibody therapy that uses the immune system to combat cancer in 1992–1995.
Molecular clock – Allan Wilson discovered it in 1967.
Neuroplasticity – Marian Diamond discovers structural, biochemical, and synaptic changes in brain caused by environmental enrichment in 1964.
Oncogene – Peter Duesberg discovers the first cancer causing gene in a virus in the 1970s.
Telomerase – Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol Greider, and Jack Szostak discover enzyme that promotes cell division and growth 1985.
Vitamin E – Gladys Anderson Emerson isolates Vitamin E in a pure form in 1952.
=== Computer and applied sciences ===
Berkeley RISC – David Patterson leads ARPA's VLSI project of microprocessor design 1980–1984.
Berkeley UNIX/Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) – The Computer …
