A new method of seeing fossils inside rocks in 3D…

…has been developed by scientists at UCLA. It goes by the catchy name of confocal laser scanning microscopy and Raman spectroscopy, and it has implications not only for studying fossils here on Earth, but for searching for fossils inside rocks retrieved from Mars–without destroying the samples in the process.

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