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@ ch0k1
2025-02-12 22:45:52
Paleontology Shaken: Organic Molecules Found in 66M Year-Old Dinosaur Bones
https://scitechdaily.com/paleontology-shaken-organic-molecules-found-in-66-million-year-old-dinosaur-bones/
For years, scientists widely believed that the fossilization process destroyed all original organic molecules, leaving fossils devoid of their original biological material.
However, a groundbreaking study led by the University of Liverpool has provided strong evidence that Mesozoic fossils, including dinosaur bones and teeth, still contain preserved organic materials.
originally posted at https://stacker.news/items/884182