Thanksgiving is a time for abundance, but sometimes a lighter dish offers a welcome contrast on a table laden with rich foods. This Chinese Celery & Turnip Salad delivers big flavors and a satisfying ...
In a study published Tuesday in the journal Current Biology, experts reveal that the surprisingly well-preserved specimen was fossilized in 3D by iron pyrite, also known as fool’s gold ...
It reveals an incredibly well-preserved ship, its masts, anchors and steam engine funnel all still present, while the hull is also intact, resting upright on the seabed. Shears and Vincent hope ...
Named Lomankus edgecombei, the arthropod is a remarkably bright golden color because it’s preserved in three dimensions by iron pyrite — a mineral better known as fool’s gold. The fossil ...
The fossil was discovered preserved in fool’s gold (Luke Parry/Yu Liu/Ruixin Ran) The fossil offers new clues towards solving the highly-debated question of what the equivalent of the great ...
“As well as having their beautiful and striking golden color, these fossils are spectacularly preserved,” study co-author and University of Oxford paleontologist Luke Parry said in a statement.
Learning that a shiny rock is fool’s gold rather than the valuable mineral is generally cause for disappointment. But for scientists who discovered a new 450-million-year-old arthropod preserved in ...
Besides being an extraordinary-looking new scientific species, the specimens are entirely preserved by fool's gold. The work is published in the journal Current Biology. Associate Professor Parry ...
A newly discovered 450-million-year-old fossil arthropod was found entirely preserved in pyrite–aka fool’s gold. The newly named species Lomankus edgecombei boasts a leg coming out of its head ...