Fossils of alvarezsaurid dinosaurs show bird-like air sacs in their bones. Scans revealed hollow spaces connected to their ...

2025 — Researchers examined dozens of bird species in museum collections looking for differences in the feathers and bodies between birds that can fly and birds that can't. They found that when ...

Plastic waste has let common coots reuse nests year after year. Scientists have now used the trash layers to date how old nests are.

A new exhibit at the MassArt Art Museum in Boston explores the future by examining the present. For their "Future Fossils" exhibition, the museum asked artists to imagine what people in the future ...

The museum's paleontology exhibit showcases fossils from the Ice Age to the late Triassic Period, including some of the earliest dinosaurs found in North America. Researchers at the museum ...