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Dinosaur Blood Cells Detected in 115-Million-Year-Old Fossil

We've found plenty of dinosaur bones. We've found their teeth , skin , feathers , eggs , and even their poop .

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We've found plenty of dinosaur bones. We've found their teeth , skin , feathers , eggs , and even their poop . A team led by scientists at Curtin University in Australia has identified what appear to be fossilized red blood cells, along with blood-derived molecules, preserved for over 100 million years, inside an unassuming dinosaur leg bone.

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