Science recently proposed a truly horrifying thought — that T. Rex, perhaps the most fearsome predator to walk the earth, was ...
Sadly, for the T. rex, the team says the neuron count estimates were too high, also.Neuron count also correlates with body size – the bigger you are as a species, the more you're likely to have ...
We know Tyrannosaurus rex was ferocious, with powerful bone-crunching jaws. We know it was scary, with big slavering teeth. But was the king of the dinosaurs also an intellectual? This is the ...
By Laura Baisas | Published Apr 29, 2024 9:02 AM EDT New research is throwing some cold water on the idea that the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex was as smart as a primate. These possibly scaly-lipped ...
With its ruthless ability to hunt down prey, there's no denying that Tyrannosaurus rex was a clever beast. But the famous dinosaur, which died out 66 million years ago, couldn't match today's ...
An international team of scientists including two neurobiologists from the University of Alberta is weighing in on the latest controversy over the brain power of Tyrannosaurus rex. Dinosaurs have ...
A new paper refutes the idea that T. rex was as brainy as a baboon, furthering the debate on the extinct reptile’s intellect Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent How intelligent was Tyrannosaurus rex?
Surmising even the physical appearance of a dinosaur – or any extinct animal – based on its fossils is a tricky proposition, with so many uncertainties involved. Assessing a dinosaur’s ...
In December 2022, Vanderbilt University neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel published a paper that caused an uproar in the dinosaur world. After analyzing previous research on fossilized ...
Two University of Alberta neurobiologists have joined an international team of scientists to refute a 2023 study claiming Tyrannosaurus rex were as smart as primates. The team, which includes ...
Dinosaurs were likely as smart as reptiles but not as intelligent as monkeys. Dinosaurs were as smart as reptiles but not as intelligent as monkeys, as former research suggests. An international ...