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What creature's fossilized leg bone did John Horner discover red blood cells in, in 1993?

A) A velociraptor

B) A wooly mammoth

C) A tyrannosaurus rex

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News & Events

[Mar 15 2010]

Mines to celebrate "Roaring TwentE-Days" April 8-10: GOLDEN, Colo., March 15, 2010 – Colorado School of Mines will celebrate a 1920’s-themed Engineer’s Days — “Roaring TwentE-Days” ...more

[Mar 11 2010]

Vice Admiral Truly appointed to Mines Board of Trustees: GOLDEN, Colo., March 11, 2010 – Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly, of Golden, has been appointed by Gov. Bill Ritter to the Colorado School of Mines ...more

[Mar 4 2010]

Mines establishes first student chapter of Underground Construction Association : GOLDEN, Colo., March 4, 2010 – The first student chapter of the Underground Construction Association of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration ...more

People, Places & Activities

Two recent groundbreaking ceremonies have made it official: Construction has begun on an addition to Brown Hall and a new residence hall at Mines.

Brown Hall houses Mines’ Engineering Division as well as the Mining Engineering Department. The building expansion will allow for additional teaching and research laboratories to accommodate Mines’ growing premier engineering programs.

The new residence hall, slated to open in fall 2011, will be the first construction of new student housing on the main campus since 1978.

 

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