12 June 2026
Nature staff discuss some of the week’s top science news.
By
Benjamin Thompson &
Nick Petrić Howe
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 12 June 2026
Researchers traced Stonehenge's Altar Stone to Scottish origins through glacial transport—a finding that resolves a centuries-old archaeological puzzle. Ancient DNA from fossilized Pleistocene ground squirrel remains reveals ecosystem structure, advancing paleogenomics as an archaeology tool.
12 June 2026
Nature staff discuss some of the week’s top science news.
By
Benjamin Thompson &
Nick Petrić Howe

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A glacier may have carried the site’s massive Altar Stone part of the way from Scotland

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