Shells are more than pretty collectables or what remains after a nice mussel meal.
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07/07/2016
What Architects Can Learn From Shells
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Jonas Van Boxel
06/07/2016
Belgian Neandertals Were Cannibals
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Reinout VerbekeNeandertals that lived near the Belgian caverns of Goyet were cannibals. Several bones show cut marks and percussion marks. It is the first evidence of Neandertal cannibalism in northern Europe.
27/06/2016
India was a “Noah's Ark”
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Reinout VerbekeAn international team of palaeontologists and geologists have dug up 54 million year old fossils in India. The fossils are from mammals, birds and reptiles, including a newly discovered giant snake.
24/06/2016
“Museum swap” with Botanic Garden Meise for #100Masters
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Reinout VerbekeOn June 9th we organised a “museum swap” with the Botanic Garden in Meise. We visited each other to discover the showpieces that are selected for 100 Masters.
21/06/2016
A Plateosaurus in our Dinosaur Gallery in 2017
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Reinout VerbekeOur Institute has welcomed a new dinosaur: a Plateosaurus. It measures about 6.5 metres in length and has lived 210 million years ago. Plateosaurus is one of the first great dinosaurs and one of the very first “long necks”.
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