Fossilized dinosaur eggshells can preserve amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, over millions of years

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Apr 10, 2024, 12:50 pm144 pts
As a scientist, lab work can sometimes get monotonous. But in 2017, while a Ph.D. student of paleobiology at the University of Bristol in the U.K., I heard a gleeful exclamation from across the room. Kirsty Penkman, head of the North East Amino Acid Racemization lab at the University of York, had just read the…

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