Science in Action: The Advanced Light Source | California Academy of Sciences

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Channel: California Academy of Sciences · 2012 · Science & Technology

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The Advanced Light Source is a particle accelerator in the Berkeley hills that produces X-rays to look at all types of things-- from plants and bones to proteins and crystals. 

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