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Weekly Headlines (Excerpts) 1. Fate of the last female great auk is finally solved DNA and historical sleuthing have traced the extinct bird’s remains to a museum in Ohio 3 Oct 2025 By Erik Stokstad 2. J ...
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Weekly Headlines (Excerpts) 1. Stalagmites reveal devastating droughts that helped spur Maya breakdown Series of droughts chronicled in cave rocks likely pushed civilization to breaking point 29 Aug 2025 By Taylor Mitchell Brown ...
Weekly Headlines (Excerpts) 1. Driven by the pain of endometriosis, this scientist is uncovering clues to its causes Katie Burns is helping reveal the immune system’s role in the long-neglected disease 21 Aug 2025 By Meredith Wadman ...