Fossilised red blood cells found in 115m-year-old dinosaur’s bone, say scientists
A 115-million-year-old fossil dinosaur bone found in Brazil contains microscopic structures resembling red blood cells and molecular traces of blood
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- Evidence of red blood cells seen in dinosaur fossil from Brazil.
- Dinosaur blood—oldest discovery rewrites what fossils can reveal about the past.
- Traces of dinosaur blood found in world-first discovery.
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The GuardianLeftFossilised red blood cells found in 115m-year-old dinosaur’s bone, say scientists
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Scientists find red blood cells in dinosaur bone in "landmark discovery"
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Traces of dinosaur blood found in world-first discovery
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Dinosaur blood—oldest discovery rewrites what fossils can reveal about the past
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Evidence of red blood cells seen in dinosaur fossil from Brazil
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