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  1. Oceans

    Evolution didn’t wait long after the dinosaurs died

    New plankton arrived just a few millennia — maybe even decades — after the Chicxulub asteroid, forcing a rethink of evolution's catastrophe response speed.

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  2. Animals

    A sea turtle boom may be hiding a population collapse

    In Cape Verde, conservation has boosted the sea turtle population 100-fold — but the male-female balance is way off.

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  3. Astronomy

    This inside-out planetary system has astronomers scratching their heads

    A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    A simple shift in schedule could make cancer immunotherapy work better

    A lung cancer trial bolsters a long-held idea that treatment timing matters, showing a simple shift could help immunotherapy work better and extend lives.