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# Bones

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# Bones
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered on the Isle of Wight
The dinosaur has been named Vectaerovenator inopinatus.
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Aug 12th 2020, 7:23 AM
# Bones
Human bones found at recycling centre are 'medical specimens for purpose of teaching'
Gardaí launched an investigation following the discovery of the bones at the Co Wicklow facility yesterday.
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Updated Jul 4th 2019, 8:25 AM
# factcheck
Factcheck: Are horns growing on young people's skulls because of mobile phone use?
The scientific journal that published this recent study said it is now looking into issues regarding the paper.
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Jun 29th 2019, 10:00 PM
# Saturday Night Fights
Jon Jones dominates Smith to retain title and Usman writes history at UFC 235
It was a busy one in Vegas.
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Mar 3rd 2019, 10:07 AM
# Bones
Light-heavyweight champ Jones approved for UFC 235 bout
The MMA star will be required to be drug tested at least twice a month until the event.
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Jan 30th 2019, 9:55 AM
# giraffic park
Dublin Zoo's latest attraction is...dinosaurs
The new exhibit features ‘Stan’ a life-sized replica fossil skeleton of a male adult tyrannosaurus rex.
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Jul 6th 2017, 7:30 PM
# t-rex
Tyrannosaurus Rex was able to pulverise bones with its teeth
T Rex could not only crack the biggest of bones, it could also pulverise and ingest them.
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May 20th 2017, 5:00 PM
# Human Remains
Bones of victims of 6,000 year old massacre discovered in France
Experts believe the attack was likely carried out by “furious ritualised warriors”.
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Jun 11th 2016, 1:00 PM
# Bones
Former UFC champion Jon Jones has avoided jail time by pleading guilty
The fighter was arrested in April on hit-and-run charges.
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Sep 29th 2015, 6:21 PM
# Investigation
Human skull found on Dublin beach
The discovery was made by a man walking in Sutton.
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Dec 1st 2014, 10:08 AM
# Lovely Bones
Skeletons found in a Portuguese mass grave belonged to African slaves
That’s according to the Trinity researchers who researched them, anyway.
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Sep 15th 2014, 9:49 PM
# hms terror
British explorer ship lost in 1846 found in Canada
The occupants of this and a second ship had died of cold and hunger on Beechey Island.
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Sep 9th 2014, 7:54 PM
# Losing the head
Someone donated a human skull to a charity shop
Why? Because they just take up space and you don’t use them anyway.
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Aug 28th 2014, 10:31 PM
# Bones
'Human remains' found during Luas works outside Trinity this afternoon
Archaeologists have been called to the scene.
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Jul 16th 2014, 5:24 PM
# dem bones
The "hunch-back'd" King Richard III did have a hunch, but a 'good tailor' would have hidden it
The king’s bones were found in English car-park and identified using by DNA.
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May 30th 2014, 7:00 AM
# true or false
Debunked: Does knuckle-cracking cause arthritis?
A loud cracking sound coming from inside your hand can’t be a good thing, right?
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Aug 11th 2013, 10:30 AM
# Discovery
Old bones found at site of Mater redevelopment
The bones were discovered by construction workers earlier today.
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Jul 16th 2013, 9:40 PM
# Cystic Fibrosis
Osteoporosis drug aids young people with CF not helped by standard treatments
Recent medical developments have increased the life expectancy of people with cystic fibrosis – but this has also put them at high risk of long-term complications like bone fractures and osteoporosis.
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Jun 2nd 2013, 7:30 AM
# Sweden
Woman charged after Swedish skeleton find
A woman has been accused of necrophilia after investigators found 100 skeleton parts in her apartment.
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Nov 20th 2012, 5:47 PM
# dem bones dem bones
Bones found at English car park may belong to medieval king
Remember Richard III? From the Shakespeare play? Archaeologists think they’ve found his skeleton…
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Sep 12th 2012, 2:20 PM
# Jewellery
Horsehair and rodent bones inspire Irish jewellery designer
Daniela Cardillo has been shortlisted for a big European award and says her work is not made to shock: it is to remove stigma from death.
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Jul 2nd 2012, 3:15 PM
# Frenemies
Uncaged: The time for talk is over for Evans ahead of UFC 145 bout
The match-up of “Suga” Evans and “Bones” Jones began with friendly barbs but has taken on an edgy level
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Apr 21st 2012, 10:30 AM
# Bones
Second skeleton found under Dublin street... this time a child's remains
An image of the child’s skeleton has been captured as it lies. Yesterday the remains of a 17th century adult were uncovered in the same Smithfield digging site.
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Oct 15th 2011, 3:49 PM
# Skeleton
In pictures: Body from 17th century discovered in Dublin
The remains were unearthed by builders digging up a Smithfield street.
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Oct 14th 2011, 9:02 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: It’s polling day – we tell you where to go and what to do when you get there; department of Foreign Affairs responds to criticism of its Libya rescue effort and how a Limerick dog pulled a Lassie.
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Feb 25th 2011, 8:32 AM