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UC Berkeley science writer and fan of all things science, from particle physics and nano to bugs and the science of cooking.
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New fossils upend catastrophist narrative that flowering plants flourished only after dinosaur extinction

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By Robert Sanders
| UC Berkeley News
An artistic reconstruction of the understory of a late Cretaceous forest based on 75-million-year-old fossils from an inland environment that is now part of New Mexico. The scene depicts two hypothetical examples of dispersers of large flowering plant (angiosperm) seeds before the dinosaurs disappeared 66 million years ago.
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Newly identified fossil sheds light on evolutionary history of saber-toothed cats

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By Robert Sanders
| UC Berkeley News
A misidentified skull in a museum collection turned out to be a very early saber-toothed cat, highlighting the evolutionary tendency toward longer and longer fangs. An artist’s rendering of what the early saber-toothed cat, Adelphailurus kansensis, might have looked like in its heyday 5 million years ago.
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A breakthrough in electron microscopy delivers sharper images of our body’s tiniest proteins

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By Robert Sanders
| UC Berkeley News
Nearly 100 years ago, a seemingly simple discovery revolutionized the microscope. The introduction of phase-contrast, which garnered a Nobel Prize in 1953, brought into clear view structures inside cells that had previously been too faint or washed out for biologists to study. UC Berkeley physicists have now adapted the phase contrast technique to the electron microscope, which has about 10,000 times the magnification of microscopes using optical light.
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