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  • 2From today's Science News: First _____ found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star (10)
  • 3From today's Science News: Is _____ promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas? (7)
  • 6From today's Science News: _____ return to park two years after pack deaths (6)
  • 8From today's Science News: Trump threatens new _____ tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities (6)
  • 9From today's Science News: Toronto, New York and _____ top list of most polluted cities as wildfires burn (10)
  • 12From today's Science News: _____ meteors to light up night sky in one of the year's most active showers (7)
  • 13From today's Science News: From coffee grounds to guinea pig bedding - the _____ keeping it local (10)
  • 14From today's Science News: Going with the flow: _____ energy battery breakthrough (9)
  • 15From today's Science News: EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for _____ (10)

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  • 1From today's Science News: _____, New York and Washington top list of most polluted cities as wildfires burn (7)
  • 4From today's Science News: Diamonds and 'cab to orbit': _____ aiming to transform India's space ambitions takes off (6)
  • 5From today's Science News: '_____ time-capsule of UK biodiversity' unlocked (6)
  • 7From today's Science News: _____ half of summer to bring chances for rain but heatwave threat persists (6)
  • 10From today's Science News: Controversial farm subsidy _____ gets billion pound budget (6)
  • 11From today's Science News: _____ and 'cab to orbit': Rocket aiming to transform India's space ambitions takes off (8)
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