Candy Shop Fossils Unearth Weird Triassic Creatures
Scientists uncover a remarkable cache of late Triassic fossils at a desert oasis known as The Sandpit. The finds include a fanged flying predator and small crocodile like reptiles, alongside bipedal dinosaurs and other odd forms. Experts call the site a paleontological candy shop revealing diverse life before the mass extinction.
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Dan Chure
Dinosaur
University of Utah
Randall Irmis
Irmis
USA
Northern Utah fossil site yields 11000 specimens in desert tomb
Dan Chure and George Engelmann report a Late Triassic time capsule at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, revealing 11000 fossils in a land area the size of a living room. The site, formed by a drought altered lake, preserves rare drepanosaurs, long-legged crocodiles, sphenodonts, and a pterosaur, alongside common dinosaurs.
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George Engelmann
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Chure
Utah
Brigham Young University
Brooks Britt
FDA warns on hidden ingredients in supplements
The FDA has long warned that some dietary supplements mislabel contents with hidden drugs like sildenafil. A 911 release cites Odom taking Reload 72 hour strong sexual performance pills before hospitalization. Regulators note the supplement industry is large, hard to regulate, and involves uncertain supplier origins.
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Odom
Las Vegas
Nye County
Sheriff’s Department
Love Ranch
FDA
USA Today
USA
Pacific typhoon Koppu could reach Category 4 this weekend
The Pacific faces a record season as Typhoon Koppu targets the Philippines amid unusually high ACE levels. Meteorologist Phil Klotzbach of Colorado State University notes El Nino fuels cyclones, with Pacific ACE at 615 this year, far above historical norms since 1971.
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Philippines
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Phil Klotzbach
Colorado State University
Klotzbach
Weather Underground
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Hawaii
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Gulf of Mexico
Swiss direct democracy powers voters to shape laws
Switzerland uses a centuries old system where citizens approve most laws through referendums and citizen initiatives. Voters can veto national, state, or local legislation with petitions and ballots, shaping policy four times a year and influencing issues from housing to immigration priorities.
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Zurich
United States
Switzerland
Federal Administration Office
Adrian Ritz
Center of Competence For
University of Bern
Ritz
European Union
Edward Girardet
LeNews
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