LOS ANGELES, CA.- In the May-June issue of the journal American Mineralogist, a team of scientists announced the discovery of the new mineral krotite, one of the earliest minerals formed in our solar system. It is the main component of an unusual inclu…
Exhibition at American Museum of Natural History Reveals How Dinosaurs Actually Lived
NEW YORK, NY.- The huge dinosaurs called sauropods astound us. So massive! So tall! Such long necks and tiny heads! But more astounding is this: these strange giants rank among Earth’s great success stories, roaming the planet for 140 million year…
American Museum of Natural History’s New Dinosaurs App for iPad Out for the Holidays
NEW YORK, N Y.- The American Museum of Natural History launched DINOSAURS iPAD: The American Museum of Natural History Collections, the Museum’s first app designed specifically for the iPad. DINOSAURS: iPAD expands on the Museum’s inaugural a…
American Museum of Natural History’s New Dinosaurs App for iPad Out for the Holidays
NEW YORK, N Y.- The American Museum of Natural History launched DINOSAURS iPAD: The American Museum of Natural History Collections, the Museum’s first app designed specifically for the iPad. DINOSAURS: iPAD expands on the Museum’s inaugural a…
The Human Brain Featured in New Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History
NEW YORK, NY (REUTERS).- The brain, which has been humans’ biggest advantage in surviving catastrophes and subjugating other species throughout history, is the focus of a new exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History. “Brain: The Inside Stor…
The Human Brain Featured in New Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History
NEW YORK, NY (REUTERS).- The brain, which has been humans’ biggest advantage in surviving catastrophes and subjugating other species throughout history, is the focus of a new exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History. “Brain: The Inside Stor…
The Field Museum Announces Exhibition of the Machines that Helped Create the Modern World
CHICAGO, IL.- A powerful thoroughbred, its mane flying, crosses the finish line in triumph at the Kentucky Derby. A young rodeo rider grabs his saddle horn and holds on tight as a bronco bucks and lurches beneath him. Heavily built draft horses strain …
The Field Museum Announces Exhibition of the Machines that Helped Create the Modern World
CHICAGO, IL.- A powerful thoroughbred, its mane flying, crosses the finish line in triumph at the Kentucky Derby. A young rodeo rider grabs his saddle horn and holds on tight as a bronco bucks and lurches beneath him. Heavily built draft horses strain …
Tiny Footprints from Poland Show that First Dinosaurs Walked on Little Cat Feet
WASHINGTON (REUTERS).- Tiny footprints from Poland show that the first dinosaurs were extremely small animals that walked on four legs — and probably only came to rule the world after a mass extinction knocked out many big reptiles, scientists said on…
Tiny Footprints from Poland Show that First Dinosaurs Walked on Little Cat Feet
WASHINGTON (REUTERS).- Tiny footprints from Poland show that the first dinosaurs were extremely small animals that walked on four legs — and probably only came to rule the world after a mass extinction knocked out many big reptiles, scientists said on…