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Why T-Rex Had Tiny Arms
Scienceaftonbladet27d ago

Why T-Rex Had Tiny Arms

A scientific discussion explores the reasons behind the Tyrannosaurus rex's disproportionately small arms, contrasting them with its well-known powerful jaws.

T-Rex Skeleton Auction Sets New Record, Draws Expert Criticism
Scienceder-standardindex-hr1mo ago2 sources

T-Rex Skeleton Auction Sets New Record, Draws Expert Criticism

The auction of a T-Rex skeleton set a new record for the most expensive dinosaur ever sold, but the sale has sparked controversy among experts. Concerns have been raised regarding the impact of such private sales on scientific research.

T-Rex Leather Bag to Be Auctioned in Paris
Technologyle-mondeSCMPdelfi-lt2mo ago3 sources

T-Rex Leather Bag to Be Auctioned in Paris

The first-ever leather bag made from Tyrannosaurus Rex cells is slated for auction in Paris. This unique item represents a novel application of ancient biological material.

Scientists Discover New Marine Predator, a 'T-Rex' Mosasaur
Worlddigi24irish-independent2mo ago2 sources

Scientists Discover New Marine Predator, a 'T-Rex' Mosasaur

Scientists have discovered a new species of marine predator, described as a 'T-Rex' mosasaur, which was twice the size of great white sharks. This ancient creature was reportedly more formidable than any previously known mosasaur.

Natural History Museum Unveils 'Jurassic Oceans' Exhibition
CultureThe Guardian2mo ago

Natural History Museum Unveils 'Jurassic Oceans' Exhibition

The Natural History Museum is launching a new exhibition titled 'Jurassic Oceans,' showcasing the fearsome marine creatures that once dominated the seas and issuing a stark warning about the impact of warming waters on today's marine ecosystems.

Lab-Grown T-Rex Collagen Handbag Unveiled, Sparks Debate
Sciencetvn24iefimeridanaftemporiki+2Daily Sabahnl-times4mo ago5 sources

Lab-Grown T-Rex Collagen Handbag Unveiled, Sparks Debate

Researchers have unveiled the world's first lab-grown leather handbag, created from reconstructed Tyrannosaurus rex protein sequences, which is set for auction in Amsterdam. The unique accessory, intended to demonstrate material versatility, has stirred controversy among scientists and designers.

New T-Rex Ancestor Discovered in USA
Scienceaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet5mo ago2 sources

New T-Rex Ancestor Discovered in USA

A new ancestor or close relative of the Tyrannosaurus Rex has been discovered in North America, providing new insights into the evolution of the iconic dinosaur.

Mystery Surrounds Small Predatory Dinosaur's Size
Sciencetelexnewsbeast5mo ago2 sources

Mystery Surrounds Small Predatory Dinosaur's Size

Scientists are still speculating why the small predatory dinosaur Alnashetri, weighing only 70 decagrams, did not grow larger. It was previously thought that its ant-based diet might have been a limiting factor.

Fossil Discovery Reveals Cat-Sized T-Rex Babies
Scienceaftonbladet1mo ago

Fossil Discovery Reveals Cat-Sized T-Rex Babies

British researchers have discovered fossilized remains of newly hatched tyrannosaurs, indicating that T-rex young were as small as cats. This unique finding provides new insights into the early life stages of the iconic dinosaur.

T. Rex Fossil 'Gus' Sells for Record $50 Million at Auction
CultureBBCNYTThe Guardian+29Fox Newsyle-uutisetcbccnbchelsingin-sanomatnostagesschaufaz+21 more1mo ago32 sources

T. Rex Fossil 'Gus' Sells for Record $50 Million at Auction

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil nicknamed 'Gus' was sold for a record-breaking $50.1 million at a Sotheby's auction, becoming one of the most expensive fossils ever auctioned. The identity of the mystery bidder has not yet been revealed.

New Obesity Drugs Hailed as Major Civilizational Revolution
Healthobservador2mo ago

New Obesity Drugs Hailed as Major Civilizational Revolution

New medications for obesity, metaphorically referred to as 'T-Rex, King Kong, and Godzilla,' are being described as potentially the most significant civilizational revolution since penicillin, impacting medical, economic, social, and even environmental spheres.

Preparations Underway for World Cup Final as Trump Confirms Attendance
CultureBBCFTThe Guardian+27NPRAl Jazeeratagesschauabc-australiader-standardFrance 24publicoEL PAIS+19 more1mo ago30 sources

Preparations Underway for World Cup Final as Trump Confirms Attendance

Preparations are in full swing for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, with Slavko Vincic confirmed as the referee. The White House announced that President Trump will attend the match, while Argentina's President Milei will not, amid a protest from his government regarding a British military vessel in Argentine waters.

T-Rex Fossil Expected to Fetch $30 Million at Auction
CultureNPRhelsingin-sanomatSCMP+4svenska-dagbladetdeloYahooiefimerida1mo ago7 sources

T-Rex Fossil Expected to Fetch $30 Million at Auction

A T-Rex fossil, nicknamed Gus, is expected to be sold for at least $30 million at auction, raising concerns among scientists about valuable specimens going to private collectors instead of museums. This event highlights the growing trend of dinosaur fossils being sold for exorbitant prices.

Largest T-Rex Skeleton to Be Auctioned for Millions
Cultureaftonbladetle-figarosvenska-dagbladet2mo ago3 sources

Largest T-Rex Skeleton to Be Auctioned for Millions

The skeleton of the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered is set to be auctioned, with an estimated price tag of up to $30 million. This rare fossil offers a unique opportunity for collectors to acquire a significant piece of paleontological history.

New Study Explains T-Rex's Tiny Arms
Cultureindex-hr2mo ago

New Study Explains T-Rex's Tiny Arms

A new study suggests that the Tyrannosaurus rex evolved tiny arms as an evolutionary compromise, redirecting resources to develop its larger, more powerful skull, which was its primary weapon.

Scientists Discover New Gigantic Marine Predator Species
ScienceThe Independent2mo ago

Scientists Discover New Gigantic Marine Predator Species

Researchers have identified a new species of marine predator, described as a 'marine T-rex,' which was reportedly twice the size of great white sharks and more formidable than any mosasaur. The species possessed finely serrated teeth, making it a formidable hunter.

New Study Explains T-Rex's Tiny Arms
EnvironmentThe Independent2mo ago

New Study Explains T-Rex's Tiny Arms

A new study suggests that the Tyrannosaurus Rex developed tiny arms due to adaptations in its giant head, which became dominant in areas with gigantic prey. Researchers believe the head "took over" primary functions.