fossil
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The research team used non-destructive scanning methods to peer inside the fossil and study structures that had remained hidden for hundreds of millions of years.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Lead author Corinne Mensforth, a PhD candidate from the Flinders Palaeontology Lab, says the fossil is especially valuable because it preserves the internal bones of the skull.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
These include "Bunker," a massive fossil displayed at the University of Kansas, and "Sophie," which is exhibited at the Yale Peabody Museum.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Dombrovskis said the EU had to learn from the shocks by "further reducing its reliance on imported fossil fuels".
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Which means if the rock shows signs of salt, there is a theoretical chance that there could be a fossil inside it.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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