We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Amy Balanoff has recently recorded an insightful podcast episode with NPR Think and co-authored an article for Scientific American! Congratulations on these fascinating contributions. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and engaing the public is truly inspiring. We are excited to see how your insights will spark discussions and foster curiousity.
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With new technologies, paleontologists are starting to learn more about how dinosaurs lived by connecting them to animals alive today. Amy M. Balanoff, assistant professor at the Center for Functional Anatomy & Evolution at Johns Hopkins, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the T. Rex and its brain – how paleontologists are piecing together what abilities they had, and why the modern housecat might offer some clues. Her Scientific American article, co-authored by Daniel T. Ksepka, is “What Was It Like to be a Dinosaur?”
Scientific American
“What Was It Like to Be a Dinosaur?” New fossils and analytical tools provide unprecedented insights into dinosaur sensory perception. Written by Amy Blanoff and Daniel Kspeka