Paleontologists dig into the facts and fiction in the latest ‘Jurassic World’ dinosaur movie Nathan Myhrvold, a Seattle tech titan who also studies titanosaurs and other denizens of the dinosaur era, realizes that “Jurassic World… Read More
Bill to designate official Washington state dinosaur moves step closer thanks to ancient leg bone Lawmakers pondering the relevance of a dinosaur leg bone moved a step closer to designating the unique find as Washington… Read More
Scientists tangle over a Jurassic mystery: Could the tail of a dinosaur go supersonic? The dinosaur formerly known as Brontosaurus could certainly do a lot of damage with its long tail — but just… Read More
Burke Museum’s paleontology team makes four huge dinosaur finds in Montana Theropods and Triceratops and hadrosaurs, oh my! Seattle’s Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is making significant additions to… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Susan Fowler talks about her book; the science of making alcohol; and more — In 2017, news of sexual harassment problems at Uber made national headlines and investigations led to the ousting of… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Economic hope in the 21st Century; fossils after dark; and more — The newly re-opened Burke Museum is putting together a full slate of activities for people of all ages to… Read More
Photos: New Burke Museum freshens up age-old Northwest treasures — and adds brand-new ones After a three-year, $99 million construction effort, the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is putting the finishing touches… Read More
Eyebrow-raising extinction study goes public, but co-author says it’s just the start After days of puzzling over secondhand reports, anyone with an internet connection can now read a research paper about a… Read More
Scientists claim discovery of a fossilized killing field from the day the dinosaurs died First, there was a violent shock. Then, there was the roar of a 30-foot-high wave of water, throwing fish onto… Read More
Get an inside look at the New Burke Museum (and the Old Burke’s T. rex) Stealing a sneak peek at the University of Washington’s new Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture is like looking… Read More
Triassic Park: Paleontologists publish piles of papers on dinosaurs and their relatives News Brief: “Jurassic Park” may be all the rage this summer, but a research team led by the University of… Read More
Big, bad dinosaurs — and Jeff Goldblum! — return in ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ teaser video The return of the dinosaurs is exciting and all, but Jeff Goldblum reprising his role as math geek Dr. Ian… Read More
Burke Museum lifts the curtain on T. rex skull – and you can watch the experts work The only Tyrannosaurus rex skull to go on public display in Washington state is getting its unveiling at Seattle’s Burke… Read More
How to scan a T. rex skull with $150 worth of hardware (including Microsoft Kinect) Researchers ran into a problem when they tried to scan and study the hole-ridden jawbone from Sue, the Field Museum… Read More
Rare T. rex skull delivered to Seattle’s Burke Museum – and there’s more to come Seattle’s Burke Museum took delivery of what’s recognized as one of the finest Tyrannosaur rex skulls in the world today, but… Read More
Seattle’s Burke Museum is getting a T. rex Paleontologists from Seattle’s Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture have discovered the fossil remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex, including… Read More
Nathan Myhrvold builds a robo-tail to show dinosaurs could create whip-crackin’ sonic booms Nathan Myhrvold, the Microsoft millionaire who went on to found Intellectual Ventures, is a huge dinosaur geek. But not just any dinosaur… Read More
