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Field Museum team helps uncover T. rex of the sea
Tribune reporterResearch and planning are often key factors scientists cite when they make a great discovery. Only rarely does being out of shape play a role. But Field Museum scientist Jim Holstein said being dog-tired after a long day of trekking through a Nevada...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ecosystems, Education, Science and Technology, University of Chicago
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Neil Shubin on 'The Universe Within'
As sure as an automobile could not have been built by even the most enterprising Neanderthal, the appearance of humans on Earth could not have occurred without the myriad of developments that began with the birth of the universe, and continued with the...
Tags: Ecosystems, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, University of Chicago, Environmental Issues
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Dinosaurs invade Martinsville
WDBJ7 ReporterThey may be long extinct, but dinosaurs came to life today for elementary school students. The Virginia Museum of Natural History's dinosaur exhibit opened for Martinsville kids Friday. It's full of bones and full cast models of reptiles and animals...Tags: Museums, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Science and Technology, Museum of Natural History, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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More than 1,600 unidentified, unclaimed remains buried in Boyle Heights
L.A. NOWThe ashes of nearly 2,000 people who were never identified or whose bodies were never claimed by family members in Los Angeles County will be buried in a single grave in Boyle Heights Tuesday.... -
Kim Kardashian won't be invited onto Glendale's Rose Parade float
L.A. NOWGlendale Councilman Ara Najarian has pulled his request to invite reality television star Kim Kardashian to ride atop the city’s Rose Parade float given that she’s already booked for a New Year’s Eve event in Las Vegas.... -
Sheriff's Dept. defends Lenny Dykstra scuffle, use of force
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said an investigation into the use-of-force against former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra found that it was within policy and the case has been closed, officials said.... -
San Bernardino County experts find saber-tooth fossils near Vegas
L.A. NOWPaleontologists from the San Bernardino County Museum found fossils of the elusive sabre-toothed cat in the Nevada desert north of Las Vegas.... -
This year's upcoming museum exhibits
Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some...
Tags: Politics, Museum of Science and Industry, Target, Greektown, Entertainment Events
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Pirates and animals made it a big year for animated films
Among the year's major animated releases (and award contenders) are sequels in billion-dollar franchises, an expansion of a beloved Dr. Seuss book and an irreverent claymation pirate adventure. There are prehistoric animals battling other pirates who sail...Tags: Movies, The Pirates! Band of Misfits (movie), Frances McDormand, England, Dr. Seuss
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Old-fashioned train garden in Arbutus delights all ages
Kaitlyn Hughes had no trouble picking out her favorite in the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department's 19th annual train garden display. The 12-year-old, who came with her cousins, liked the autumn scene the best. "I like it because I like fall," said...Tags: Religious Festivals, New Year's Day, Halethorpe, Ellicott City, Edgewood
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'The Particle at the End of the Universe' gets real
-------------------- The Particle at the End of the Universe How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World Sean Carroll Dutton: 352 pp., $27.95 -------------------- On July 4, 2012, at the CERN laboratory in Geneva —...Tags: Applied Physics, Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Philosophy, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief
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Market Basket: South Bend Chocolate owner opens Dino Store
Mark Tarner talks as passionately about the portion of a Titanosaurus tooth he found with his family during a trip to rural Nebraska as he does about making Christmas crunch and candy cane fudge. Most people associate Tarner with chocolate. Who knew the...
Tags: Hobbies, Trips and Vacations, Culture, Ceremonies, Dunkin' Donuts
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Nov 29, 2012
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