On a cold, barren mountaintop in southern Chile, Julia Clarke knelt to peer at the ground through a pair of ski goggles she wore against the wind and the high-latitude sun. Clarke, a tall, raven-haired paleontologist, was looking for the fossilized remains of flying dinosaurs, a skill for which she’s nearly legendary, and she’d paused at a place where something caught her eye. To me it looked no different from any other part of the slope we’d.
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Manuel Flores gets a COVID-19 nose swab test at the BusTest Express mobile test site in Berkeley, Calif. Tuesday, January 26, 2021. BusTest Express has teamed up with the City of Berkeley to provide residents with free COVID-19 nose swab tests. The group is also providing outreach to nearby encampments to test the unhoused population.Jessica Christian/The Chronicle
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