Posts by Robert Sanders

Page 2 of 99

1
2
3
…
99

‘Reprogramming’ our gut bacteria could be key to fighting disease - Video

March 5, 2026

two blue streaks at the tail end of a tadpole-shaped are of red and yellow

Berkeley’s Blue and Gold satellites are now flying through Earth’s magnetotail — a first - Video

March 4, 2026

a chimp sitting on the ground eating fruit, with a pile of partially eaten fruit at its feet

Urine tests confirm alcohol consumption in wild African chimps - Video

February 24, 2026

nighttime shot of house with glowing lights surrounded by green and red curtain of light

New satellite mission will explore connection between colorful auroras and Earth’s magnetic tail - Video

February 23, 2026

3 pink cylinders with filaments coming out of them

Basic research on Listeria bacteria leads to unique cancer therapy

February 12, 2026

Berkeley Seismological Laboratory director Richard Allen points at a chart on a screen.

How the Berkeley Seismology Lab turns data into disaster prevention - Video

February 12, 2026

small orange spot next to large white circle, with a tiny black dot between them

Why are Tatooine planets rare? Blame general relativity.

January 30, 2026

a computer's user interface showing a rectangle covered with colored spikes

For 21 years, enthusiasts used their home computers to search for ET. UC Berkeley scientists are homing in on 100 signals they found.

January 12, 2026

two lumpy rocks colliding with fiery glow where they touch

Astronomers see fireworks from violent collisions around nearby star - Video

December 18, 2025

a fuzzy galaxy with a blue dot next to it, highlighted by hash marks

What’s powering these mysterious, bright blue cosmic flashes? Astronomers find a clue.

December 16, 2025

treetops with mist and distant clouds

A new ‘hypertropical’ climate is emerging in the Amazon - Video

December 10, 2025

Roughly diamond-shaped asteroid with a rocky, uneven surface, set against a completely black background

Strange ‘space plastic’ found on asteroid Bennu - Video

December 3, 2025

round purple things against a black background

All life copies DNA unambiguously into proteins. Archaea may be the exception.

December 1, 2025

blue and white bus with 'H2' and 'Hydrogen fuel cell bus' written on side

How UC Berkeley is improving the affordability of hydrogen fuel

November 24, 2025

a bright orange sponge on left, 4 translucent, bell-shaped comb jellies on right

Did the first animal look like a sponge or a comb jelly? The debate continues.

November 19, 2025

an orange fish floats above a large group of purple sea urchins

Even moderate heat waves depress sea urchin reproduction along the Pacific coast

November 14, 2025