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1. Mysterious Heat Spikes inside Cells Are Probed with Tiny Diamonds
   A new type of sensor may help solve a puzzling cellular phenomenon
   
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2. Telescopes on Far Side of the Moon Could Illuminate the Cosmic Dark Ages
   Instruments deployed on missions to the lunar far side might give us an unprecedented view of the early universe
   
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3. NASA Says 2020 Tied for Hottest Year on Record
   Meanwhile NOAA put the year just behind 2016 in the charts, but it was remarkably hot by either agency’s measure
   
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4. The World's Oldest Animal Paintings Are on This Cave Wall
   Depictions of pigs found in Indonesia date back at least 45,500 years
   
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5. Earth's Biodiversity Bursts Do Not Follow Expected Pattern
   Life’s great radiations do not always line up with mass extinctions, a new study shows
   
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