Shaking Up The Dinosaur Family Tree

NICHOLAS WADE, NY Times: Science
Wed, 03/22/2017 - 11:00am

A Ph.D candidate and a computer program that took five minutes to run may upend the dinosaur classification system that has been used for more than a century.

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