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Scientists Discover Possible Dinosaur Blood Cells Preserved for 115 Million Years Inside Fossil
Scientists have found something inside a dinosaur fossil that could change how researchers investigate prehistoric life. Hidden inside a 115-million-year-old leg bone were microscopic structures resembling red blood cells, alongside chemical evidence associated with blood. The discovery has attracted attention because soft tissues rarely survive the fossilisation process, particularly over such enormous periods of time.…
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Researchers Discover Preserved Blood Vessels in T. Rex Fossil — Here’s How They Survived Millions of Years
When Jerit Mitchell stared at the computer screen displaying scan images from a 66-million-year-old bone, he knew something was wrong. The structures threading through the fossilized rib didn’t match anything he’d seen in paleontology textbooks. His mentors gathered around the monitor, their expressions shifting from curiosity to excitement as they realized what they might be…
