
Katie Hunt
Science writer and editor @CNN Digital in London. Past: @CNNi @BBC @Reuters in Hong Kong. Retweets not endorsements.
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cnn.com | Katie Hunt
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — Using a speck of mouse brain matter the size of a grain of sand, scientists have created the first precise, three-dimensional map of a mammal’s brain.
Were dinosaurs headed for extinction even before massive asteroid strike? Scientists offer new clues
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wthitv.com | Katie Hunt
(CNN) - It's a long-standing debate in paleontology: Were dinosaurs thriving when an asteroid hit Earth one fateful spring day 66 million years ago, or were they already on their way out, and the space rock delivered a final, devastating blow? To find answers, a team of researchers studied North America's fossil record, focusing on the 18 million years before the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period.
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cnnespanol.cnn.com | Katie Hunt
Reconstrucción artística de cómo podría haber sido el entorno norteamericano hace 66 millones de años. Davide Bonadonna CNN — Es un debate de larga data en la paleontología: ¿estaban prosperando los dinosaurios cuando un asteroide golpeó la Tierra un día fatídico de primavera hace 66 millones de años, o ya estaban en vías de extinción y la roca espacial dio un golpe final y devastador?
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accuweather.com | Katie Hunt
The Penghu 1 jawbone lay undiscovered on the seafloor off Taiwan until a fishing net dredged it up in 2010. The jawbone belonged to a Denisovan man, according to a new study. (Photo Credit: Jay Chang via CNN Newsource) Editor's note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
Were dinosaurs headed for extinction even before massive asteroid strike? Scientists offer new clues
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cnn.com | Katie Hunt
Shown here is an artist's reconstruction of what the North American environment may have looked like 66 million years ago. Davide Bonadonna Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
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Excited and honored to be a 2024 @MetcalfURI journalist fellow and take part in the science immersion workshop this June.

Introducing the 26th Annual Workshop for Journalist Fellows! Stay tuned for individual introductions for the 2024 cohort over the next few weeks, but in the meantime, get a preview of the fellows and the finalists here: https://t.co/CNul8RInPE https://t.co/oEPEmbavtE

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A sunny welcome to the Logan Science Journalism Fellows! Here are the Biomedical fellows on a break from the lab; the Environmental fellows are doing fieldwork @ Waquoit Bay. So nice out! #MBLjourno23 @petrialadgrove @KatieHunt20 Mohamed Mansour @cbquist @CarliSerrano @BlackiLi https://t.co/jW8KxspoU4