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• https://newatlas.com, By Abhimanyu GhoshalA team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes you live.
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A team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes you live.
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