Study Reveals New Details About Death Of Largest T Rex Ever Discovered
Scientists found a 66-million-year-old wound still healing inside a T. rex’s rib, revealing new details about the death of the largest T. rex ever discovered.
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What was the cause of death of the largest T. rex ever discovered?
The cause of death was a broken rib, as revealed by a 66-million-year-old wound still healing inside a T. rex’s rib.
How did scientists discover the wound?
Scientists used neutron imaging to discover the wound.
What is neutron imaging?
Neutron imaging is a technique that allows scientists to see inside fossils in unprecedented detail.
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A 66-million-year-old wound still healing inside a T. rex’s rib has been discovered, providing new insights into the death of the largest T. rex ever found. The discovery was made possible by neutron imaging, a technique that allows scientists to see inside fossils in unprecedented detail.
The use of neutron imaging has opened up new possibilities for studying fossils and understanding the lives of ancient creatures.
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The reporting (7)
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Physicist Uses Neutron Imaging to Solve Death of World's Largest T. Rex, Scottyfinance.biggo.com · 46d ago
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Fossilized tissue reveals largest known T. rex died from broken ribPopular Science · 46d ago
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Neutron bone imaging brings T. rex to lifePhys.org · 46d ago
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