Fossilised red blood cells found in 115m-year-old dinosaur’s bone, say scientists
Fossilised red blood cells discovered in 115m-year-old dinosaur's bone
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When was the discovery first reported?
November 2
Which outlets have confirmed the discovery?
New Scientist and The Conversation
What is the significance of the discovery?
The discovery of fossilised red blood cells in a 115-million-year-old dinosaur's bone is significant because it provides new insights into the biology of dinosaurs.
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The discovery of fossilised red blood cells in a 115-million-year-old dinosaur's bone was first reported by The Conversation on November 2. The find was later confirmed by New Scientist, which provided more details on the recovery of the cells.
The Times compared the discovery to Jurassic Park, noting it was a positive echo. Popular Science also reported on the discovery, noting it was the first time dinosaur blood had been found in fossils.
The current state of the discovery is that it has been confirmed, but further details are not yet specified.
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Coverage (4)
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Dinosaur red blood cells recovered from 115-million-year-old fossilNew Scientist · 11h ago
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Traces of dinosaur blood found in world-first discoveryThe Conversation · 1d ago
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Dinosaur blood found in fossils for the first timePopular Science · 1d ago
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Dinosaur blood discovery echoes Jurassic Park (in a good way)The Times · 1d ago
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