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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 2 MIN

How tree rings can show us a tree's past — and future

from TreeNote · host Nalini Nadkarni

Most of us have heard that you can tell how old a tree is by looking at the rings in a cross section of its trunk. But the scientists who work at the Center for Tree-Ring Science are finding more than just a tree’s age in them — they are also learning about their future.

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