Australian scientists chemically confirm dinosaur blood in 115-million-year-old fossil

InDaily South Australia • 03 Nov 23:34

Researchers led by Curtin University have identified haemoglobin-derived molecules in a Brazilian theropod fossil, marking the first chemical proof of dinosaur blood.

Nerdist • 03 Nov 19:50

An international team led by Curtin University reports the first chemical confirmation of mineralized red blood cells and heme molecules in a Brazilian dinosaur fossil dating back 115 million years.

New York Post • 03 Nov 14:42

Scientists have chemically identified preserved blood cells and heme in a juvenile theropod fossil from Brazil, challenging assumptions about the longevity of biomolecules.

CNN • 03 Nov 14:09

Researchers claim to have identified microscopic structures and heme molecules resembling red blood cells in a Cretaceous dinosaur fossil, though some experts remain skeptical.

The West Australian • 03 Nov 07:26

Scientists from Curtin University say they have identified preserved red blood cells inside fossilised dinosaur bones, calling it a landmark finding.

The West Australian • 03 Nov 05:55

Scientists from Curtin University say they have identified preserved red blood cells inside fossilised dinosaur bones, calling it a landmark finding.

ScienceAlert • 02 Nov 20:02

Researchers from Curtin University report the detection of cell-like structures and heme molecules in a Brazilian theropod leg bone, suggesting preservation of dinosaur blood components for over 100 million years.