Google Doodle – Nicolas Steno
Google Doodle – Internet search giant Google posted the year’s first Doodle by marking the 374th birth anniversary of the world famous Danish geologist, Nicolas Steno, known as the father of Geology.
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Scipionyx samniticus – nuove ricerche
Ciro è il cucciolo di dinosauro scoperto in Italia a Pietraroja (BN), lungo circa venti centimetri, nel 1998 gli fù dedicata la copertina di Nature. Esemplare unico di dinosauro fossile di cui si siano conservati anche la maggior parte degli organi interni. Il nome Scipionyx samniticus è in onore di Scipione Breislak, il primo geologo che descrisse il giacimento. Avevamo trattato la scoperta in un precedente articolo.
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Protein from Bones of 600,000-Year-Old Mammoth Extracted Successfully
Researchers from the University of York and Manchester have successfully extracted protein from the bones of a 600,000-year-old mammoth, paving the way for the identification of ancient fossils.
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Researchers Solve Mammoth Evolutionary Puzzle
A DNA-based study sheds new light on the complex evolutionary history of the woolly mammoth, suggesting it mated with a completely different and much larger species.
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The Barstow Fossil Beds have long been renowned for their rich and diverse fossil record. Fossils from this site, including invertebrate, vertebrate, and plant remains, as well as fossil footprints, fill the collections os the San Bernardino County Museum and numerous other institutions.
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Dinosaurs in Our Backyard
A lecture on “Dinosaurs in Our Backyard,” will be presented Jan. 11 at the San Bernardino County Museum. The talk by Curator of Paleontology Eric Scott will be at 2 p.m. The program is included in paid museum admission.
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