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Bookmark or Share- Dinosaur Shocker | SmithsonianProbing a 68-million-year-old T. rex, Mary Schweitzer stumbled upon astonishing signs of life that may radically change our view of the ancient beasts
- Mary Higby Schweitzer - WikipediaMary Higby Schweitzer is an American paleontologist at North Carolina State University, who led the groups that discovered the remains of blood cells in dinosaur fossils and later discovered soft tissue remains in the Tyrannosaurus rex specimen MOR 1125, [1] [2] as well as evidence that the specimen was a pregnant female when she died.
- Not So Dry Bones: An interview with Mary SchweitzerIn 2005, paleontologist Mary Schweitzer made a landmark discovery—the first evidence for soft tissues in a 68-million-year-old bone. In this interview, she discusses her life, faith, and work.
- Controversial T. Rex Soft Tissue Find Finally ExplainedAccording to new research, iron in the dinosaur's body preserved the tissue before it could decay. The research, headed by Mary Schweitzer, a molecular paleontologist at North Carolina State...
- ‘I don't care what they say about me': Paleontologist stares ...Mary Schweitzer and her colleagues first remove minerals from fossils such as a hadrosaur femur, leaving organic material behind. They then apply an array of optical, chemical, and biological methods to pinpoint ancient proteins, although the results are disputed.
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