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Scientist Claims We Got the Dinosaur Extinction Wrong

Original: The Most Dangerous Woman in Science Says We Got the Dinosaur Extinction Totally Wrong

A prominent scientist is making headlines with the claim that the accepted explanation for the dinosaur extinction is wrong. The standard view holds that an asteroid impact 66 million years ago wiped out the dinosaurs, but some researchers argue volcanic activity and climate change played a larger role. The striking framing has drawn wide attention and renewed debate about how the age of dinosaurs really ended.

Why now: The provocative challenge to the widely accepted asteroid-impact theory of the dinosaur extinction is sparking curiosity and debate about dinosaur science.

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