3.25.2005

Start Making Your Vacation Plans

Jurassic Park, here we come.

Soft tissue found in the femur of a Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil? Complete with “...blood vessels, bone cells and possibly intact blood cells with their nuclei.” (Frankly, the discovery of blood cells with nuclei would be amazing enough, in that reptilian red blood cells don’t have nuclei — a central assumption of Jurassic Park being that dinosaur blood would more closely resemble the nucleated blood of birds.)

Of course, the article claims “there’s no ‘Jurassic Park’ scenario,” but we all know that’s just a cover...

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