Posts by Robert Sanders

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transparent drawing of fish with bones visible, against background of Earth and black silhouettes of fish

Fossilized ear bones rewrite the history of freshwater fish

October 2, 2025

a young woman cinches up the green flight suit of an older woman

Former Air Force chief scientist to guide program development at Berkeley Space Center

October 1, 2025

a man in a brown leather jacket, blue shirt and glasses, with the Andromeda Galaxy in the background.

Nobelist George Smoot, whose satellite experiments validated the Big Bang theory, dies at 80

September 29, 2025

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NASA launches spacecraft with UC Berkeley-built instruments to study Earth’s hydrogen halo

September 24, 2025

two women in colorful clothes walking through desert scrub, each carrying a plastic jerrycan on her head

Genetic study of nomadic herders in Kenya shows what it takes to adapt to desert living

September 18, 2025

a chimp sitting in a tree surrounded by fruit

In the wild, chimps likely ingest the equivalent of several alcoholic drinks every day

September 17, 2025

a man in a rice field looking at his mobile phone

AI revolutionizes weather prediction to help farmers in India

September 16, 2025

man sleeping in darkened room

Sleep strengthens muscle and bone by boosting growth hormone levels. UC Berkeley researchers discover how.

September 8, 2025

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Can the ‘good’ bacteria in your mouth act as probiotic cavity fighters?

September 4, 2025

Crowds of students walk under Sather Gate on a warm day

UC Berkeley is the #1 public and #5 overall in latest Forbes rankings of undergraduate colleges

August 27, 2025

an insect with legs outstretched on the surface of water, showing fan-like feet

Wing-like fans on the feet of ripple bugs inspire a novel propulsion system for miniature robots

August 21, 2025

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Scientists hack microbes to identify environmental sources of methane

August 14, 2025

two small, furry brown rodents huddled together

Is the ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin, also the ‘friendship hormone’?

August 11, 2025

rendering of a glass-fronted, seven-story building with tree-lined streets and people walking around

CRISPR researchers and startup entrepreneurs will share new building in UC Berkeley’s Innovation Zone

July 17, 2025

an embryonic zebrafish colored blue, green and magenta

Repairing the heart: If zebrafish can do it, why not humans?

July 9, 2025

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Pioneering theoretical physicist Mary K. Gaillard has died at 86

July 8, 2025