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Video: Digital models to study fossils
Posted August 10, 2010; 01:41 p.m.
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This video shows the development of three-dimensional digital models to study fossils that may be evidence of the earliest living animals. The modeling by Situ Studio, a Brooklyn-based design studio and digital fabrication firm, made it possible to analyze fossils that could not be excavated from the surrounding rock using conventional techniques nor imaged using X-ray scanning techniques. Read more.