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Scientists Could Never Agree on How the Dinosaurs Died. So They Let a Non-Human Decide.

Darren Orf
23 October 2023
14 min
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Machine learning analysed 300,000 simulations, indicating Deccan Traps emissions from what's now India, not asteroids, as the main extinction driver.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Interconnected processors analysed geological data.
  2. Asteroid impact possibly wasn't the extinction's main cause.
  3. Climate factors may have played a bigger role.
READ: Scientists Could Never Agree on How the Dinosaurs Died. So They Let a Non-Human Decide.

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