Posts by Robert Sanders

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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

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Astronomers see fireworks from violent collisions around nearby star - Video

December 18, 2025

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

December 16, 2025

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

December 10, 2025

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Strange ‘space plastic’ found on asteroid Bennu - Video

December 3, 2025

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

December 1, 2025

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How UC Berkeley is improving the affordability of hydrogen fuel

November 24, 2025

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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

NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars — twin UC Berkeley satellites dubbed Blue and Gold — will launch in early November - Video

November 5, 2025

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Finch chirps are more than mindless chatter. They actually convey meaning. - Video

November 4, 2025

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Parasitic worms rely on static electricity to find prey in midair - Video

October 29, 2025

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Gel nail manicures come with exposure to skin-damaging UV. A UC Berkeley chemist has a solution.

October 14, 2025

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UC Berkeley’s Omar Yaghi shares 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 8, 2025

UC Berkeley Emeritus Professor of Physics John Clarke is pictured in a portrait, wearing a blue button-down shirt.

John Clarke, UC Berkeley emeritus professor, awarded 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics

October 7, 2025

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Gov. Newsom visits UC Berkeley to sign bill encouraging quantum innovation

October 3, 2025

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