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A prehistoric cosmic airburst preceded the advent of agriculture in the Levant
October 2, 2023

Agriculture in Syria started with a bang 12,800 years ago as a fragmented comet slammed into the Earth’s atmosphere. The explosion and subsequent...

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Call For Applications: 2024 Otis Williams Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Otis Williams Fund at the Santa Barbara Foundation will provide two years of support for...
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