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Weekly: The origins of writing revealed; world’s largest (and oldest?) tree

The world, the universe and us

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This chapter unveils a major finding on the origins of cuneiform, suggesting it emerged from a collective effort rather than a singular authority. Featuring insights from a science journalist, the discussion highlights the historical significance and varied contributions to the world's oldest writing system.

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