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This week's science news is brimming with remarkable discoveries and breakthroughs that could have a profound impact on human life. We explore a remarkable new dinosaur revelation from Spain, celebrate the achievements of Nobel Prize laureates, and unravel the mysteries of ancient footprints discovered in the sands of New Mexico.
Every second, the planet loses a stretch of forest equivalent to a football field due to logging, fires, insect infestation, disease, wind, drought, and other factors.