Audio News for August 17th through the 23rd, 2025

News items read by Laura Kennedy include:New study shows why early Persian Gulf communities were forced to design large-scale infrastructure(details)(details)New study traces transition from hunter-gatherers to the agricultural lifestyle(details)(details)First arrivals in Americas carried a genetic relic that helped fight diseases(details)New analysis of Neolithic cow's tooth found at Stonehenge confirms link to Wales(details)(details)(details)