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Science
Short primer on planning for and attending a professional meeting
I have been very fortunate over the years to have attended many professional meetings across several disciplines, and have learnedRead the Rest…
The largest pterosaurs have not been grounded yet
In one post (New evidence on the size of pterosaurs) we explored the study by Henderson (2010) in which heRead the Rest…
The Role of Marshes in Ancient City Sustainability: Recent Findings & Modern Applications
Until current research brought the prevailing opinions of leading archaeologists into question, it was widely believed that ancient cities inRead the Rest…
Mammoth protein designed to be cool
Researchers were recently able to isolate and study woolly mammoth hemoglobin and compare it to the modern African and AsianRead the Rest…
I am a paleontologist
I love the science of paleontology for many reasons. The science combines so many other areas of study into oneRead the Rest…
Why dinosaurs are not extinct
In the twenty plus years I have been involved in paleontology I have been witness to a revolution within science.Read the Rest…
3D Scanners In Archaeology
3d scanners are relatively new technology. Only the advent of the laser and computers has allowed for the transfer ofRead the Rest…
Venom, Poison, and Toxicity
There is a great deal of confusion about the terms venom, poison, and toxicity, and they are often used inRead the Rest…
Number of venomous snakebites a year and pitfalls in scientific research
While doing a literature search for another story I encountered a classic pitfall in scientific research that one can allRead the Rest…