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Meet the baby tyrannosaurs – dog-sized and looking just like mum and dad

January 29, 2021
News
Imagine mini tyrannosaurs running around your legs like collie dogs! They may have grown to 40 feet as adults, but baby tyrannosaurs looked like their parents when they first hatched...
Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Paleobiology, Zoology
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Megalodon babies were born larger than a man

January 18, 2021
News
While 'The Meg' exaggerated its movie magic megalodon, researchers have shown a baby megatooth shark (Otodus megalodo)would have been bigger than you from the day it was born! Data also...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Paleobiology, Physiology, Zoology
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Dire wolves evolved in isolation from gray wolves

January 15, 2021
News
Reality is more interesting than myth, and all Game of Throne fans who fell in love with Lady, Grey Wind, Ghost and the Stark family's direwolf pack can celebrate in...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Paleobiology, Zoology
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A tale of tusks… or a ‘herd of treasure’?

December 21, 2020
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Not all shipwrecked treasure is gold and silver. One might think of a sunken herd, rather than a sunken hoard, as more than a hundred elephant tusks raised alongside the...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Paleobiology
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Beware the prehistoric beast of Bristol; Thecodontosaurus’ brain modelled

December 15, 2020
News
The beautifully preserved braincase of Bristol's dog-sized dinausaur, Thecodontosaurus, was used to render a 3-D model of its brain. Results show that this agile beast had great big eyes -...
Life Sciences
Biology, Paleobiology
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New fossil ape discovered in India

September 9, 2020
News
A 13-million-year-old fossil unearthed in northern India comes from a newly discovered ape, the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon. The discovery by Christopher C. Gilbert, Hunter College, fills...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Paleobiology
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Advantage flat angel shark

August 7, 2020
News
The general picture of a shark is that of a fast and large ocean predator. Some species, however, question this image - for example angel sharks. They have adapted to...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Oceanography, Paleobiology, Zoology
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Dinosaurs may have evolved from a ‘tiny bug slayer’

July 10, 2020
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New study suggests a miniaturised origin for some of the largest animals ever to live on Earth. Dinosaurs and flying pterosaurs may be known for their remarkable size, but a...
Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Life Sciences, Paleobiology
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Extinct Oligocene dolphins were apex predators

July 9, 2020
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A report in the journal Current Biology, offers a detailed description of the first nearly complete skeleton of an extinct large dolphin, discovered in what is now South Carolina. The...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Oceanography, Paleobiology
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Human rights in biomedicine: action plan 2020-2025

June 25, 2020
News
On 24 June 2020, in Strasbourg, the Bioethics Committee launched its new action plan on human rights and biomedical technologies. Governance of technologies, equity in health care and physical and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Oncology, Paleobiology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physiology, Policy, Virology
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