How to Build a Dinosaur
“Horner is at his best: provocative yet firmly grounded in science.”
“Sure to appeal to dinosaur fans!”
Horner Wants to Re-Create T. Rex From Chickens — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
A world-renowned paleontologist takes readers all over the globe to reveal a new science that trumps science fiction: how humans can re-create a dinosaur.
The Futurist: Retro-Engineering Dinos
Flip a genetic switch and turn a bird into a dino? Not quite, but not so far off either. James Williams gets the story from paleontologist Jack Horner.
What if it were possible to build, or grow, a real dinosaur, without finding ancient DNA?
How to Build a Dinosaur is Book of the Week!
60 Minutes:
Scientist's Dino Findings Making Waves
Leslie Stahl interviews Jack on 60 Minutes
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“How to Build a Dinosaur . . . indicates how paleontology is becoming more of an interdisciplinary science where studies of development and genetics are just as important as fossilized bones.”
