Researchers are solving the mysteries of a 65-million-year-old dino skull with Kinect

One day, you're a terrible killing and eating machine. Flash forward 65 million years, and you're being conquered by a $150 gaming accessory.

That's the new reality of the majestic T-Rex, reduced by time to fossilized remains. Of course, mysteries remain — and they could be solved with one of your favorite gaming devices.

At Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History, scientists were curious about holes in the jaw of their own five-foot-long T-Rex skull. They wanted to capture a decent 3D image to investigate.  Read more...