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Fossilised red blood cells found in 115m-year-old dinosaur’s bone, say scientists
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Fossilised red blood cells found in 115m-year-old dinosaur’s bone, say scientists

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THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — Chemical tests on Aratasaurus bone identify presence of heme, the organic compound that allows haemoglobin in blood to carry oxygen around body It could be the opening of a Jurassic Park rip-off: scientists examining ancient dinosaur bones find what appear to be fossilised red blood cells, and traces of the molecule…

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The Guardian
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02 November 2026 · 20:00 UTC
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02 November 2026 · 20:15 UTC
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https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/nov/02/fossilised-red-blood-cells-aratasaurus-dinosaurs-bone
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