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Settlements (red dots) appeared along the rivers of the Indus Valley starting about 5,200 years ago (left). But after 3,900 years ago (right), drier conditions may have pushed the Harappans eastward, leading to the decline of cities.
Credit: L. Giosan/WHOI, Stefan Constantinescu, Univ. of Bucharest, James P.M. Syvitski, Univ. of Colorado
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Coverage of the 2013 American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting
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The Year in Science 2012
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Three-part series on the scientific struggle to explain the conscious self
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