T. rex’s favorite meal? Other T. rex
YALE (US) — It turns out that the undisputed king of the dinosaurs, Tyrannosaurus rex, didn’t just eat other dinosaurs. They also ate each other.Paleontologists have found bite marks on the giants’...
View ArticleDead quasar ‘illuminates’ black holes
YALE (US) — An object discovered two years ago by an amateur astronomer is revealing surprising clues about the life cycle of black holes.Scientists say the object, known as Hanny’s Voorwerp and...
View ArticleRed dwarfs increase star total threefold
YALE (US) — Small, dim stars known as red dwarfs are much more prolific than previously thought—so much so that the total number of stars in the universe is likely three times bigger than...
View ArticleFront row seat in hunt for exoplanets
YALE (US) — A new online science project will allow ordinary citizens to help professional astronomers in their search for Earth-like planets.Planet Hunters will ask users to help analyze data taken by...
View ArticlePrehistoric bird with nunchuck skills
YALE (US) — A flightless prehistoric bird used its own wings like nunchucks in combat with foes, researchers have discovered.Xenicibis, a member of the ibis family that lived about ten thousand years...
View ArticleMove over Triceratops
YALE (US) — The discovery of a new dinosaur extends the family tree of the well-known Triceratops, long considered the king of the horned dinosaurs.Called Titanoceratops after the Greek myth of the...
View ArticleAnti-lasers: Latest zap! technology
YALE (US) — Scientists have invented the world’s first anti-laser, in which incoming beams of light interfere with one another in such a way as to perfectly cancel each other out.The discovery could...
View ArticleNanowires make fuel cells go and go
YALE (US) — Nanowires coated in an innovative alloy boost the long-term performance of fuel cells by 2.4 times and could be used in laptops, cell phones, and remote sensors.Fuel cells have long been...
View ArticleGiants were predators of ancient deep
YALE (US) — Fossils discovered in Morocco show that a group of prehistoric sea predators grew more than a foot longer and lived for 30 million years longer than previously thought.The creatures, known...
View ArticleTeam finds last dino before extinction
YALE (US) — The youngest dinosaur preserved in the fossil record before the catastrophic meteor impact 65 million years ago has been discovered in Montana.The finding indicates that dinosaurs did not...
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