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  1. World's oldest intact computer clicks up its 60th birthdayRead the original story

    22 min ago | TheNational

    ... said David Demant from Museum Victoria in Melbourne, where Csirac is housed. 'You could almost call it the dinosaur that led to the birds - the birds being the little laptops and MP3 players that we've got now. So, it is a massive thing. It had ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Australia, World News, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Science, Paleontology

  2. Dinosaur find in New Mexico tells of greater migration, evolution

    5 hrs ago | NowPublic

    Dinosaur find in New Mexico tells of greater migration, evolution A study of bones and skeletons recovered in the Colorado Plateau's Chinle formation, Northern New Mexico, that was published Friday, December 18, 2009, in Science, finds that South America may not have been the birthplace of Dinosaurs after all.

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Dinosaur, CO, University of Texas at Austin, Offbeat

  3. Great gift ideas for book and movie loversRead the original story

    Friday | Examiner.com

    Five days and counting until the big day. It is easy to buy the people on your list who like to watch movies and read the latest releases.

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    Related Topix: Julie & Julia, Julia, Drama Movies, Meryl Streep, Angels & Demons

  4. Earth on track for epic die-off, scientists sayRead the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | MySanAntonio.com

    A reconstructed scene in the Pleistocene of western North America, showing a group of three sabertooth cats .

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    Related Topix: UC Berkeley, Penn State University Park, Science, Paleontology

  5. Fishery officials try again to save sturgeonRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | GoErie

    As efforts falter to save North America's largest freshwater fish -- a toothless beast left over from the days of dinosaurs -- officials hope to stave off extinction by sending more water hurtling down a river so the fish can spawn.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  6. The Burke Museum's 'Fossil Freeway' ~ A Wild Ride Through PrehistoryRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Art Knowledge News

    Paleontologist Kirk Johnson and artist Ray Troll showcase an art and fossil exhibit full of dinosaurs, ammonites and trilobites at University of Washington's Burke Museum.

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Ketchikan, AK

  7. Heard museum worried about sewer line planned on propertyRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Dallas Morning News

    Sy Shahid stopped on a bumpy dirt road and pointed to his favorite spot at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation, Dallas, TX

  8. The museums breaking their own exhibitsRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... care of the country's top museums and galleries. Works by artists Andy Warhol and Tracey Emin; baroque sculptures; dinosaur bones and a rare doll's house are among the items which have been damaged. In one case an entire steam engine was ...

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Europe, World News, United Kingdom

  9. OMSI unveils T. rex skeleton to rave reviews from grade-school setRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Oregonlive.com

    Samson, one of the world's biggest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons, awed the dozens of people who came to the dinosaur's world debut exhibit Saturday at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Portland, OR, Family, Kids

  10. Gimli Kiwanis boost playground fundRead the original story

    Yesterday | Interlake Spectator

    ... says the new playground equipment will be educational as well as fun. The final project will see a 26-ft. dinosaur that kids can climb on and explore inside the structure. A large, artificial "climbing rock" embedded with fossils of all types will ...

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  11. Mobile phones, medals, a doll's legs, an entire army... is there...Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | ScienceBlogs

    With six years of phd work on theropod dinosaurs behind him, Darren Naish mostly spends long hours in the library, hunched over his laptop.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  12. Mammals May Be Nearly Half Way Toward Mass ExtinctionRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Peak Oil

    If the planet is headed for another mass extinction like the previous five, each of which wiped out more than 75 percent of all species on the planet, then North American mammals are one-fifth to one-half the way there, according to a University of California, Berkeley, and Pennsylvania State University analysis.

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    Related Topix: UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, Science, Paleontology

  13. Hardcover: UK: Inside Wall Street s Jurassic ParkRead the original story

    Yesterday | Taipei Times

    Hailed as the defining book of the credit crunch, this blow-by-blow account of the financial meltdown also makes for an entertaining read By Ruth Sunderland THE OBSERVER, LONDON Sunday, Dec 20, 2009, Page 14 The cover illustration to this doorstopper account of the credit crisis is a picture of a dinosaur, suggesting that within we will learn about ...

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, Lehman Brothers Holdings

  14. Make-up tycoon topples Saatchi as art's greatest powerRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Independent

    Charles Saatchi may have lost his touch but Sir Nicholas Serota has more power than ever.

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  15. Loss Of 15-42% Of Mammals In North AmericaRead the original story

    Yesterday | RedOrbit

    If Earth is headed for a mass extinction like the previous five, in which more than 75 percent of all species were wiped out, then North American mammals are one-fifth to one-half the way there, according to a University of California, Berkeley, and Pennsylvania State University analysis.

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    Related Topix: Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley, Penn State University Park, Pennsylvania State University, Science, Paleontology

  16. Photo of the Day #797: Tyrannosaurus [Laelaps]Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | ScienceBlogs

    ... his musings on paleontology, evolution, and the history of science. Switek also blogs for Smithsonian magazine's Dinosaur Tracking . Switek's first book, Written in Stone , will be published next year by Bellevue Literary Press. Facebook Twitter ...

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    Related Topix: Blog News, Science, Paleontology

  17. Cheeseburgers and dinosaurs: Ray Troll does fossils at the BurkeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    Dinosaur highway, by Ray Troll. On view in Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway, December 19, 2009 - May 3, 2010, Burke Museum, Seattle.

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Life, Food, Hamburger

  18. Calgary researchers name North America's tiniest dinosaurRead the original story

    Sep 23, 2008 | Canada.com

    A dinosaur that could have jumped from the drawing board of Dr. Seuss is being recognized as the newest - and smallest - species in North America.

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Entomology

  19. Now hear thisRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Progress Newspaper, Three Rivers, Texas

    I wasn't quite sure I had heard correctly. My friend, a fellow geologist, and I were standing in the swimming lanes of a lap pool where we had stopped to give each other greetings of the season.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  20. Ancient American GiantsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Santa Barbara Independent

    Not so very long ago, the Americas were home to giant mammals: monstrous-sized beavers, ground sloths weighing over 4,000 pounds, the well-known woolly mammoths and saber-tooth cats, and many more.

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    Related Topix: Science, Paleontology, Clovis, CA, Brea, CA, Santa Barbara, CA