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Testing Shows Titanic Steel Was Brittle
December 27, 1997 Recent tests of steel from the Titanic reveal that the metal was much more brittle than modern steel but the best available at the time, a metallurgical engineering professor says in a new ... > full story -
Skull Of Refrigerator-Size Ancient Armadillo Finds A Home At UF
December 16, 1997 At more than 6 feet long and weighing as much as 600 pounds, this is one armadillo that likely wouldn't have ended up as road kill. That's about the size of the armadillo University of ... > full story -
Sandia National Labs Scientists Use Digital Paleontology To Produce Voice Of Parasaurolophus Dinosaur
December 10, 1997 Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science have collaborated to recreate the sound a dinosaur made 75 million years ... > full story -
Embryo Studies Show Dinosaurs Could Not Have Given Rise To Modern Birds
October 27, 1997 Careful study of bird, alligator and turtle embryos at early stages offer convincing evidence that the "fingers" of bird wings correspond to the index, middle and ring fingers of humans, ... > full story -
Dinosaur Footprints Trek Across The Southwest
October 21, 1997 The ghosts of dinosaurs still wander the vast open spaces of the American Southwest, as suggested by their fossilized footprints, a Penn State paleontologist said today (Oct. 20) at the annual ... > full story -
Clues To Horse Extinction Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change
October 19, 1997 A Johns Hopkins paleobiologist has uncovered clues that the horses (and camels and rhinos) that roamed North America millions of years ago went extinct because of climate change that radically ... > full story -
Yaba-Daba-Glue! Stone-Age Use Of Collagen Discovered
October 16, 1997 Weizman Institute scientists have discovered that stone-age cavemen had mastered advanced technology for producing collagen glue from animal skins, several thousands years earlier than ancient ... > full story -
Colorado State Anthropologist Finds Fossil Treasures In Africa
October 15, 1997 Colorado State University anthropologist Diane Waddle has uncovered a fossil find that could fill important gaps in the fossil record of Botswana, Africa. Her excavations in Bone Cave has uncovered a ... > full story -
Clues To Horse Extinctions Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change
October 14, 1997 A Johns Hopkins paleobiologist has uncovered clues that the horses (and camels and rhinos) that roamed North America millions of years ago went extinct because of climate change that radically ... > full story -
Purdue Study Finds Prehistoric Couch Potato
October 10, 1997 Tyrannosaurus rex may have had a sedentary cousin that might better have been called Ty-sit-osaurus. That's the finding of Purdue University researcher Richard Hengst, who studies the physiology ... > full story -
Notre Dame Paleontologist Finds Damage Done To T. Rex Skull
September 30, 1997 The skull of what is believed to be the largest Tyrannosaur on record has been seriously damaged by poachers on the northeastern Montana cattle ranch where the fossilized dinosaur skeleton was found, ... > full story -
Archaeologists Identify Oldest Existing Mound Complex In New World
September 23, 1997 The earliest existing mound complex built by humans in the new world has been identified in Louisiana by a team of archaeologists and researchers from around the United ... > full story
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