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January 15, 2026 6:57 PM

Study finds Tyrannosaurus rex did not reach full size until age 40

There is no question that Tyrannosaurus rex got big. In fact, this fearsome dinosaur may have been Earth's most massive land predator of all time. But the question of how quickly T. rex achieved its maximum size has been a matter of debate. A new st...

January 15, 2026 6:39 PM

Scientists recover genome from woolly rhino eaten by Ice Age wolf

About 14,400 years ago, a weeks-old wolf puppy ate its last meal - meat from a woolly rhinoceros - shortly before dying on the harsh Ice Age landscape of northeastern Siberia. In a first, researchers have extracted DNA and recovered the rhino's geno...

January 13, 2026 3:48 PM

Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colorful shockwave

Astronomers have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact Earth-sized stellar ember - that is creating a colorful shockwave as it moves through space, leaving them searching for an explanation. The highly magnetized white dwarf is gravitationally b...

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