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The dinosaur hunter

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Paleontologist Paul Sereno's contribution to the field of paleontology includes the discovery of several new species of dinosaurs that include the Carcharodontosaurus, Afrovenator, a still unnamed sauropod, Herreresaurus and Eoraptor. He also helped in identifying the Deltadromeus agilis.

Author: DiChristina, Mariette
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Identification and classification, Fossils, Taxonomy (Biology), Paleontology, Sereno, Paul

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Cooling: an attractive idea

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Researchers at the Ames Lab and Astronautics Corp are developing refrigerators and air conditioners which use magnetic refrigerants. Magnetic refrigerants heat up when magnetized and cool down when demagnetized. Among the materials being considered are gadolinium, silicon and germanium.

Author: DiChristina, Mariette
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Innovations, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry, HVAC industry, Refrigerators, Air conditioning, Refrigeration equipment

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