Tyrannosaurus Rex Moved Slower Than Previously Thought, Study Suggests
Analysis of fossilized tracks indicates the iconic dinosaur likely walked at a pace comparable to a brisk human walk.
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New Moon Formation Simulation Spurs Biblical Creation Comparisons
Scientists' advanced modeling suggests the moon could have formed rapidly after a giant impact, drawing parallels to Genesis.
Scientists' Moon Formation Simulation Sparks Religious Debate
New computer modeling suggests the moon could have formed rapidly, drawing comparisons to biblical accounts of creation.
Ancient Supercontinent Gondwana's True Extent Revealed by New Study
Researchers have pieced together fragments of the ancient landmass, suggesting it once comprised 80% of Earth's surface and potentially influenced the Cambrian Explosion.
Museum Bear's Hair Aids Wildlife Crime Research
A graduate student is analyzing fur from a 120-year-old taxidermy bear to improve the identification of animal hairs in wildlife crime investigations.
Rare Bigfin Squid Sighted Off California Coast
The elusive deep-sea creature, observed only about 70 times in recorded history, was identified by researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
Largest T. Rex Ever Found Died From Battle Injuries, Fossil Analysis Reveals
Preserved tissue on the fossilized skeleton of 'Scotty' provided unprecedented insights into the dinosaur's fatal encounter.
Chimpanzees Used in Hepatitis B Vaccine Experiments Receive Health Checks
Sanctuary in Liberia provides long-term care and medical assessments for chimpanzees that were part of research from the 1970s to early 2000s.
Ig Nobel Prizes Awarded for Studies on Cockroach Milk, Kissing, and Wealth's Link to Unethical Behavior
The satirical awards ceremony recognized unusual research, including a study on soil health using underwear and a discovery of a snake in a football helmet.