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Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have rewritten a small part of Oklahoma’s geologic history with global ...

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On a spring day last year, Andrew Willoughby drove three and a half hours to a cheap motel in Nags Head, N.C. From the parking lot, he texted a stranger he had met online. Julia Van Etten appeared, ...