Sentences with phrase «paleontologist mary»
Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science In this novel written in verse, Jeannine Atkins shares the lives of three real - life scientists: entomologist Maria Merian (1647 — 1717), paleontologist Mary Anning (1799 — 1847), and astronomer Maria Mitchell (1818 — 89)-- all of whom were interested in science from childhood on.
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The team was led by paleontologist Mary Schweitzer of North Carolina State University in Raleigh.
When paleontologist Mary Schweitzer found soft tissue in a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil, her discovery raised an obvious question — how the tissue could have survived so long?
So when paleontologist Mary Schweitzer's initial analysis of the fossil showed delicately preserved collagen protein, skepticism reigned.
The fossilized remains of the ancient reptiles were discovered and collected by hobby paleontologist Mary Luz Parra and her brothers Juan and Freddy Parra in the year 2007.
In 2005, North Carolina State University paleontologist Mary Schweitzer made headlines when she reported finding soft tissue in the femur of a T. rex.
In 1959 paleontologist Mary Leakey pulled a bone fragment from a gully in Tanzania.
In March and June of this year, paleontologist Mary Schweitzer of North Carolina State University published two papers that rocked the world of dinosaur research.
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«The reason it hasn't been discovered before is no right - thinking paleontologist would do what Mary did with her specimens.
In 2005, Mary Schweitzer, an NC State paleontologist with a joint appointment at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and lead author of a paper describing the research, found what she believed to be medullary bone in the femur of a 68 million year old T. rex fossil (MOR 1125).
Most of the protocamels that lived at lower latitudes in North America had teeth with high crowns suitable for grazing, says Mary Dawson, a paleontologist at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who was not involved with the work.
In this memoir, paleontologists Walker and Shipman splice stories of their adventures excavating the animal with an analysis of its biology — as revealed by current research and by Mary Leakey, who discovered the first Proconsul skull in Kenya in 1948.
«It's problematic that no other lab has been able to replicate Mary Schweitzer's work,» says Jakob Vinther, a paleontologist at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, who's tried to do so.
One study, led by Mary Schweitzer, a paleontologist from North Carolina State University in Raleigh who has chased dinosaur proteins for decades, confirms her highly controversial claim to have recovered 80 - million - year - old dinosaur collagen.
This one does have a woman in the lead, an American paleontologist played by Mary Elizabeth Winstead, but she's basically Kurt Russell with rounder eyes.
American paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) and a team of Norwegian scientists fight a shape - shifting extraterrestrial at a remote outpost in Antarctica.
The Norwegian doctor in charge of the work Sander Halvorson (Ulrich Thomsen) and his assistant Adam (Eric Christian Olsen) recruit paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead, her character introduced while listening to Men at Work's «Who Can It Be Now?»
With his trusty assistant, Adam (Eric Christian Olsen), and a newly recruited paleontologist, Kate (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), by his side, he travels to the location to examine the specimen, some sort of creature encased in the ice.