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Welcome to the science podcast for September 6, 2019. I'm Sarah Crespi. On this week's show, we start with contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade.

She spent 12 days with archaeologists searching for a lost city.

We talk about how you lose a city and how you might go about finding one.

And I talk with Christoph Coupe about the data density of different languages

and the relationship of that density to how

fast we talk and how fast we can process language. Now we have contributing correspondent Lizzie Wade

and she went on a hunt for a lost city. Hi Lizzie. Hi, Sarah. Can you talk a little bit about your journey?

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