A 62-million-year-old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal
Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.
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Billionaire Ken Griffin bought a $90 million St. Tropez home and a $45 million dinosaur skeleton. Here are 6 of his most eye-popping purchases.
The nearly 27-foot-long and 11-foot-high skeleton is among the most Stegosaurus skeletons ever found, according to Sotheby's. Griffin plans to explore lending it to a US institution. Following the ...
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High Hopes Of British Skeleton Success At IBSF World Championships
IBSF World Championships begins on Thursday at Lake Placid in The United States. The major event will bring an exciting close ...
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29,000-Year-Old Child's Skeleton Unearthed in Thailand Cave
KHAO SAM ROI YOT NATIONAL PARK, THAILAND—Thai PBS World reports that Thailand’s Fine Arts Department announced an extraordinary discovery––the oldest human skeleton ever found in the country.
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US wins gold in mixed skeleton race at world championships, with Britain 2nd and China 3rd
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — The U.S. won the mixed skeleton world championship for the first time Saturday night, after not even medaling in the first four editions of the event. The team of Austin ...
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The high-speed physics of sliding sports bobsled, luge and skeleton
Downward-facing skeleton riders do the same ... These mistakes are tough to correct at the high accelerations and forces of a run. The shortest way down Besides being as aerodynamic as possible, the ...
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What are the differences between bobsled, luge and skeleton?
(Photos by Gene Sweeney Jr/Getty Images, Richard Heathcote/Getty Images and Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images For IBSF) Bobsled, luge and skeleton — they’re all high-speed sports at the ...