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Young Tarbosaurus skeleton unearthed in Mongolia
TOKYO AFP — Fossil hunters say they have discovered a rare skeleton of a young Tarbosaurus dinosaur in the Gobi Desert that could yield important clues on the species. The fossil, which is 70 million years old, is the first discovery of such a complete skeleton of a young...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Biotechnology, Collaboration, Groupware, skeleton, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-07-24
'Horrible' American dinosaur for sale in French auction
PARIS AFP — A three-horned vegetarian dinosaur from North America has gone on display at a Paris auction house ahead of its sale next month along with the skull of a sabre-toothed tiger and giant shark teeth. The skeleton of the 65-million-year-old Triceratops horridus (horrible three-horned face) is expected...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, auction, Paris, skeleton
Research articles 2008-03-07
'Horrible' American dinosaur for sale in French auction
PARIS AFP — A three-horned vegetarian dinosaur from North America has gone on display at a Paris auction house ahead of its sale next month along with the skull of a sabre-toothed tiger and giant shark teeth. The skeleton of the 65-million-year-old Triceratops horridus (horrible three-horned face) is expected...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, auction, Paris, skeleton
Research articles 2008-03-07
Ancient kangaroo didn't hop: scientists
SYDNEY AFP — A 25-million-year-old fossil has revealed that a predecessor of Australia's iconic hopping kangaroo once galloped on all fours, had dog-like fangs and possibly climbed trees, scientists have reported. "This is really the great, great, great, great grandfather of modern kangaroos," a member of the Australian team...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, scientist, skeleton
Research articles 2007-12-05
NBCOlympics.Com, MediaZone to Provide Comprehensive Winter Sports Action
LIVE Broadcast Experience Available of 2007-08 Luge Bobsleigh Skeleton World Cup, 2008 World Championships NEW YORK & SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- NBCOlympics.com, USA Luge and the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, in conjunction with online sports broadcaster MediaZone, will provide LIVE and On Demand coverage of the 2007-08 Luge...
Tags: FINANCE, MARKETING, NBC Universal Inc., Olympic, skeleton
Research articles 2007-11-15
Syria finds 2nd century skeletons, statues
DAMASCUS AFP — Syrian archaelogists have uncovered a 2nd century necropolis and statues in the central town of Palmyra, along with several skeletons, museum director Walid Assaad told AFP on Thursday. According to inscriptions on a 75 centimetre (30 inch) by 60 centimetre (24 inch) sculptured panel found there,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, HARDWARE, Notebooks, skeleton, SOFTWARE, Tablets
Research articles 2007-11-15
Anatomically odd African dinosaur sucked up the greenery
WASHINGTON AFP — Paleontologists Thursday unveiled a 110 million-year-old African sauropod dinosaur with a weird anatomy including a mouth that powered through ground greenery like a vacuum, and almost translucent skull bones. The fossilized dinosaur, which was found Niger, has been dubbed Nigersaurus Taqueti. Paul Sereno, who led...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, anatomy, National Geographic, skeleton, team
Research articles 2007-11-15
Women warriors may have battled in ancient Cambodia
TOKYO AFP — Archaeologists have found female skeletons buried with metal swords in Cambodian ruins, indicating there may have been a civilisation with female warriors, the mission head said Thursday. The team dug up 35 human skeletons at five locations in Phum Snay in northwestern Cambodia in research earlier...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, skeleton, women
Research articles 2007-11-14
A GREEN RIVER (EOCENE) POLYCHROTID (SQUAMATA: REPTILIA) AND A RE-EXAMINATION OF IGUANIAN SYSTEMATICS
ABSTRACT- A pleurodontan iguanian from the Green River Formation Eocene is described in detail and named. The new taxon is known only from a single specimen preserving all areas of the body. Although many of the bone surfaces are eroded, almost all of the skeleton is present and some cartilaginous...
Tags: absence, analysis, bulletin, DES, G., General Accounting Office, locality, M., Molecular Inc., skeleton, species, taxonomy
Research articles 2007-11-01
New Afghan mass grave a flashback to a brutal past
KABUL AFP — In a hilly desert just outside Kabul, three small caves dug into a sandy slope have yielded more than a dozen skeletons, some with bullet holes through the skulls, one still with tufts of hair. It is suspected there are several such underground chambers and more...
Tags: Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, skeleton
Research articles 2007-07-14
Australia jails museum thief
SYDNEY AFP — An Australian museum worker who stole thousands of exhibits, including a stuffed lion and a rare dolphin skeleton, was jailed for seven years Friday. A Sydney court was told Henk van Leeuwen stole exhibits while working for the Australian Museum from 1996 to 2003 as a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, exhibit, skeleton, Sydney
Research articles 2007-04-19
Love forever: Italy's embracing skeletons to be left in peace
ROME AFP — A pair of 6,000-year-old skeletons found by Italian archaeologists in a dying embrace will not be separated, team leader Elena Menotti has told AFP. "We will do everything possible to preserve the bodies in the exact position of their grave," she said Wednesday. "There's no question...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, skeleton
Research articles 2007-02-14
Researchers say 'Hobbit' skeleton was separate human species
WASHINGTON AFP — Scientific evidence supports the theory that a 18,000-year old "Hobbit" skeleton unearthed in Indonesia was a new species closely related to Homo sapiens. Some scientists had theorized that the skeletal remains found on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2003 belonged to a pygmy or a...
Tags: Florida State University, Indonesia, PRODUCTIVITY, skeleton, species
Research articles 2007-01-29
Paleontologists Discover Most Primitive Primate Skeleton.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 January 2007-YALE UNIVERSITY: Paleontologists Discover Most Primitive Primate SkeletonC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23012007 New Haven, Conn. -- The origins and earliest branches of primate evolution are clearer and more ancient by 10 million years than previous studies estimated,...
Tags: skeleton, Yale University
Research articles 2007-01-25
Skeleton star Lund returns after hair-raising Olympic ban
LAKE PLACID, United States AFP — American Zach Lund, banned from the Torino Winter Olympics after testing positive for a masking agent found in hair growth medication, will compete in the Skeleton World Cup this season. The US Bobsled and Skeleton Federation named Lund to its team for the 2006-2007...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, skeleton, team
Research articles 2006-11-13
In the air.(Suburban Living)
Remotely interesting: Ravi Baichwal will be the new weekend anchor at WLS Channel 7, working the 5 and 10 p.m. newscasts on Saturday and Sunday alongside Karen Jordan, after he joins the station Nov. 27. Baichwal comes to Chicago from Canada's CTV. "Late Night...
Tags: Canada, Chicago, NBC Universal Inc., skeleton, stunt
Research articles 2006-10-31
T-Rex of the oceans rises up out of time
OSLO AFP — The small fragments of bone are spread out on a workbench in tiny pieces that could fit into a matchbox, betraying the size of their owner: a fearsome sea predator considered the Tyrannosaurus Rex of the oceans. In the dingy basement of the Oslo Paleontology Museum, a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, fragment, Monster, skeleton, team
Research articles 2006-10-08
Fossils of giant sea reptiles found in Arctic
OSLO AFP — Norwegian researchers have found a wealth of fossils in the Arctic from giant reptiles that swam the seas at the same time as dinosaurs, including a rare predator described as the "Tyrannosaurus Rex of the oceans," a member of the research team said. In the Svalbard archipelago...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Oslo, skeleton, team
Research articles 2006-10-05
Dave on Demand | Oh, the dramatic tension
How ironic is it that at the same time NBC is introducing two series - Studio 60 and 30 Rock - that are thinly based on Saturday Night Live, the network is breaking up the old mothership for kindling? When Saturday Night Live returns for its 32d season next Saturday,...
Tags: drama, NBC Universal Inc., network, NETWORKING, skeleton, TVs
Research articles 2006-09-23
Briefly... NATION/WORLD
NASA clears Atlantis to land this morning NASA managers said yesterday that they would probably "never know for sure" what caused unexpected and mysterious debris to appear around the space shuttle Atlantis in the past two days. But after a day of inspections, they said the craft showed no sign...
Tags: NASA, skeleton, U.S.
Research articles 2006-09-21
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