Editor’s note: So far we have only landed our robots on safe places on other worlds. And while they have the ability to traverse a wide variety of terrains they […]
North Carolina State University
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80-million-year-old Dinosaur Collagen Confirmed
Utilizing the most rigorous testing methods to date, researchers from North Carolina State University have isolated additional collagen peptides from an 80-million-year-old Brachylophosaurus. The work lends further support to the […]
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Biosignatures: Dinosaur Proteins Preserved For 75 Million Years
New research from North Carolina State University shows that a 75-million-year-old Mongolian oviraptor, preserved while brooding its eggs, also preserved the original keratinous claw sheath that covered its digits. he […]
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Original Blood Vessels Found in 80 million-year-old Fossil
Researchers from North Carolina State University have confirmed that blood vessel-like structures found in an 80 million-year-old hadrosaur fossil are original to the animal, and not biofilm or other contaminants. […]