TORONTO STAR | Research says Tyrannosaurus rex was built for distance, not speed

Published: 14 May 2020

Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the most feared predators in the Age of Dinosaurs, may have been built for endurance, not speed. A paper published Wednesday takes recent research on how mammals move and...

Fossilized wing gives clues about Labrador’s biodiversity during the Cretaceous

Published: 21 February 2020

A fossilised insect wing discovered in an abandoned mine in Labrador has led palaeontologists from and the University of Gdańsk to identify a new hairy cicada species that lived...

Artificial turf crumb rubber leaches environmental toxins

Published: 25 November 2019

New research spearheaded by scientists at reports that exposing chicken embryos, a model of higher vertebrate development, to leachate from crumb rubber used for example in...

An ancient snake's cheekbone sheds light on evolution of modern snake skulls

Published: 20 November 2019

New research from a collaboration between Argentinian and University of Alberta and palaeontologists adds a new piece to the puzzle of snake evolution....

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