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Researchers have discovered what appear to be the remnants of red blood cells and connective tissue in 75 million-year-old dinosaur fossils. The work could shine a light on long-standing questions ...
Scientists have identified structures that appear to be red blood cells and collagen-like fibres in dinosaur bones dating back to the Cretaceous. 75 million-year-old blood cells found in dino ...
Dinosaur Shocker Probing a 68-million-year-old T. rex, Mary Schweitzer stumbled upon astonishing signs of life that may radically change our view of the ancient beasts ...
Plant fossils were found in the abdomen of a dinosaur called a sauropod, shown in this artistic impression. Image credit: ...
When you think of dinosaurs, you might imagine towering predators or gentle giants roaming prehistoric landscapes. But what if these ancient creatures could teach us about one of humanity's most ...
Instead, they found blood-like cells and collagen from 75-million-year-old dinosaur fossils – 10 million years before T. rex appeared.. Although the cells are unlikely to contain DNA, those ...
Understanding the molecular history of cancer could help scientists discover new treatments for the modern age.
You’re probably familiar with classic sauropod dinosaurs – the four-legged herbivores famous for their long necks and tails.
A new study shows that even dinosaurs had to contend with cancer millions of years ago, and scientists hope it can help human research.
In order to communicate and transfer cellular cargo, cells within tissues can link together by fusing their cytoskeletons and cell membranes. These connective structures, called adherens junctions ...
I'm sending the tuition bills to Stephen Jay Gould. After, all, it was hearing me read aloud a charming essay of Gould's in The New York Times about his early love of dinosaurs that prompted my son, ...
The hints that dinos got high come from the first amber fossil ever found of ergot, a grass parasite that can have poisonous and mind-altering effects on animals that nibble the dark fungi.