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Mon. 05/23 - The Forest At The Bottom Of A Sinkhole


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The ancient forest that was discovered at the bottom of a giant sinkhole in China. Plus, a moth species not seen since 1912 was found in the luggage of a passenger at the Detroit airport. And the first patient has been injected with an experimental virus meant to destroy tumors.

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    Ancient forest found at bottom of huge sinkhole in China (The Guardian)
  • Giant sinkhole with a forest inside found in China (ScienceAlert)
  • In a massive Chinese sinkhole, scientists find a secret forest (Washington Post)
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  • Moth Species Not Seen Since 1912 Was Intercepted at Detroit Airport (NY Times)
  • 'Very flashy' moth not seen in more than a century found in bag at Detroit airport (NBC News)
  • First Patient Injected With Experimental Cancer-Killing Virus in New Clinical Trial (ScienceAlert)
  • Oncolytic Virus Therapy That Destroys Cancer In Solid Tumors Given To First Patient In New Trial (IFL Science)
  • First Patient Dosed With Experimental Cancer-Killing Virus in New Trial (Gizmodo)
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