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Distinguished Professor of Geosciences Matt Kohn Garners National Attention

An article co-written by Matt Kohn titled “Isotopic ordering in eggshells reflects body temperatures and suggests differing thermophysiology in two Cretaceous dinosaurs” was published in the journal Nature Communications. The articles addresses the question of whether dinosaurs were cold blooded or warm blooded. Researchers concluded they were both – warm blooded, but at a less sophisticated level than modern mammals.

The article has received a lot of national and international news coverage, including the following articles:

BY: KATHLEEN TUCK   PUBLISHED 6:10 AM / OCTOBER 22, 2015