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Archaeologists have identified the world's oldest known cave art — a 67,800-year-old hand stencil in Indonesia with a strange, claw-like shape that hints at early symbolic thinking and rewrites the story of human creativity. The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a shocking 'impossible' atmosphere on a scorching ancient super-Earth where a year lasts just ten hours, baffling scientists who expected to find a bare rock. A groundbreaking new approach to CAR-T cell cancer therapy could soon reprogram immune cells directly inside the body, making a once complex and costly treatment faster and far more accessible. Researchers have also uncovered a massive hidden freshwater reservoir deep beneath the Great Salt Lake, and scientists studying pythons have identified a natural molecule that triggers Ozempic-like weight loss effects. From Neanderthal pharmaceuticals to friction that defies 300-year-old physics, this episode is packed with discoveries that are rewriting what we thought we knew.

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