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A Teen Saw a Flying Green Dinosaur, and Her Racing Heart Helped Doctors Trace It to an Immune Attack on Her Brain

A 16-year-old saw a flying green dinosaur. Her racing heart pushed doctors past psychosis to a rare autoimmune attack on her brain.

Medical Daily · 10h ago

About 65 million years ago, after dinosaurs died, fungi may have proliferated as forests filled with dead plants left behind by the mass extinction

Fossil evidence from the Denver Basin indicates a significant fungal bloom after the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction. This increase in fungal remains coincided with the devastation caused by the asteroid impact. Researchers found high fungal abundance prior to the event as well, related to climatic cooling and volcanic activity. Evidence from…

The Times of India · 18h ago

New long-clawed British dinosaur is the first of its kind in Europe

The fossilised skull of a new species of mysterious meat-eating dinosaur from the Isle of Wight has been rediscovered in the collections of the Natural History Museum after over 100 years in storage.

The Conversation · Oct 20

Frieze review – you’ll see more avant garde wonders in the Bake Off tent

Regents Park, London This year’s art fair is a jumble sale of mediocre paintings for the super-rich, while its Masters sibling hawks dinosaur skulls and sleazy 19th-century nudes. Welcome to the art market as its most grotesque

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

New Dinosaur With Eight-Inch Claws Could Have Been More Dangerous to Humans Than T. Rex

A fossil overlooked at London's Natural History Museum since 1924 has revealed a previously unknown predator that roamed Britain around 120 million years ago.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15

Scientist discover new dinosaur species after fossil sat in drawer for 100 years

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The Independent UK · Oct 14

In 1924, an amateur palaeontologist found a fossil in the UK that remained unstudied for years. Now a century later, scientists say it's a new dinosaur species

A recently identified dinosaur species named Invictibellatrix amberina was discovered on the Isle of Wight. The discovery marks the first evidence of megaraptorans in Europe, dated to about 120 million years ago. The dinosaur is believed to have hunted small prey and measured three to four metres in length. Researchers…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

New dinosaur species identified from skull found on Isle of Wight

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The Independent UK · Oct 14

New species of dinosaur discovered from fossil ‘overlooked’ for over 100 years

The dinosaur is a long-clawed predator the size of a large tiger.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

New dinosaur species discovered from fossil ‘overlooked’ for over 100 years

The fossil is a part of a skull which was acquired by the Natural History Museum in 1924

Evening Standard · Oct 13