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The Latest Breaking News from Michael Crichton

Why I'm righting the wrongs of my early research and sharing my scientific data with local communities

“You know what’s wrong with scientific power? It’s a form of inherited wealth. And you know what assholes congenitally rich people are.” That’s how filmmaker Michael Crichton put it in Jurassic Park nearly 30 years ago. The problem of scientific colonialism has not, however, gone away.

The Conversation

The real life 'Jurassic Park' surrounded by sharks and home to hidden treasures

An island that inspired the book Jurassic Park, and was later turned into a hit movie franchise, has banned tourists because it's home to dangerous creatures and - according to legend - buried treasure

Daily Mirror

The greatest dinosaur sci-fi franchise ever reveals a problematic genetics debate

In '"Jurassic World: Dominion," litany of “could” over “shoulds” has led to a future in which resurrected and redesigned dinosaurs roam free, and humanity’s dominance as a species is under threat.

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TV tonight: the incredible life of pioneering transgender model April Ashley

The legacy of the sailor-cum-dancer-cum Vogue model is celebrated in a documentary for Channel 4’s Pride season. Plus: Charles Hazlewood takes on Scott Walker’s The Drift. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

20 "Jurassic Park" facts you didn't know

No. 16 – It took many different animals to create the T. Rex's roar.

Salon

Jurassic World, The Exhibition: Enormous immersive exhibit to open at ExCel London

The 20,00sq ft site is being billed as “the closest you’ll ever come to living dinosaurs”

Evening Standard

'Jurassic World' scientists still haven't learned that just because you can doesn't mean you should – real-world genetic engineers can learn from the cautionary tale

“Jurassic World: Dominion” is hyperbolic Hollywood entertainment at its best, with an action-packed storyline that refuses to let reality get in the way of a good story. Yet just like its predecessors, it offers an underlying cautionary tale of technological hubris that’s very real.

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‘Jurassic World Dominion’ review: The weakest entry in the dinosaur franchise is a warning to humankind

The “Jurassic Park”/”Jurassic World” franchise always favored a janky, what-should-we-try-this-time approach. Fans of dinosaurs (and who isn’t?) and the 1993 Steven Spielberg original based on Michael Crichton’s novel, have been forgiving enough to show up for most or all of the sequels, with their new batches of dinosaurs and hilariously…

Chicago Tribune

Skeleton of Deinonychus antirrhopus, the dinosaur that inspired Jurassic Park's velociraptor, sold at auction for $17.9 million

The most complete specimen of Deinonychus antirrhopus ever found sells at auction house Christie's for more than double the expected price, reflecting the rarity of dinosaur fossils going on public sale.

ABC News

SNP regains control in Dundee after five years of coalition

The Ferry was the final ward to call its votes and rubber stamp the outcome.

Daily Record

You need to watch the most prophetic sci-fi thriller on Amazon Prime ASAP

This 1984 vision of the future is sometimes prescient and sometimes hilarious.

Inverse

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