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    • Drought triggers alarms in Brazil's biggest metropolisWater shortages blamed on climate anomaly, tardy response. 
    • Dawn probe to look for a habitable ocean on CeresAsteroid belt's largest body to yield its icy secrets to NASA orbiter, due to arrive next month. 
    • Indo-European languages tied to herdersAncient migration from the east shaped European genome and language. 
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    • Is the melting Arctic causing frigid winters?Scientists struggle to piece together an atmospheric puzzle. 
    • The Siberian snow connectionMelting sea ice may have grabbed headlines, but one researcher suggests another link between the changing Arctic and midlatitude... 

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• Earth

  
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