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	Science As-it-happens update ⋅ August 28, 2019
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	Sky & Telescope A Possible Solution to Mars's Methane Problem Sky & Telescope A small amount of seepage could explain conflicting measurements of methane in the Martian atmosphere. MSL rover. The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity: brave planetary explorer, or Martian menace? NASA/JPL/Caltech/MSSS. For the last 20 years, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN NASA chief says what we're all thinking: Pluto should be a planet again CNN (CNN) If you're still mourning the little ball of ice formerly known as the ninth planet from the sun, you're not alone. NASA admin Jim Bridenstine misses Pluto, too. "In my view, Pluto is a planet," he proclaimed at a Colorado robotics competition, a moment later ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN SpaceX's Starhopper prototype soars in 150-meter 'hop test' CNN New York (CNN Business) An early prototype of the spacecraft that SpaceX hopes will one day shuttle people deep into the solar system just completed its highest and most intense test yet. The craft, called Starhopper, fired up its engine for roughly one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org High-end microscopy reveals structure and function of crucial metabolic enzyme Phys.Org The enzyme transhydrogenase plays a central role in regulating metabolic processes in animals and humans alike. Malfunction can lead to serious disorders. For the first time, structural biologists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Climate change, human activity lead to nearshore coral growth decline Phys.Org New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill compares the growth rates between nearshore and offshore corals in the Belize Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the world's second-largest reef system. While nearshore corals have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Earth.com Research sheds new light on Antarctic control of global climate Phys.Org Sea ice and icebergs in the shelf sea environment adjacent to Antarctica. Credit: Mike Meredith, British Antarctic Survey. Scientists have made a new discovery that challenges previous understanding of the relationship between the polar Southern Ocean, ... Flag as irrelevant
	UPI.com Crows consciously control their vocalizations UPI.com Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Crows don't call involuntarily. According to a new study, the birds have conscious control over the release and onset of their vocalizations. Previous studies have highlighted the abilities of songbirds to adapt complex songs. The flexibility of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Mail Japan's Asteroid Probe Packs Up and Prepares for Return to Earth X Herald Following a couple of fruitful touchdowns onto the outside of Ryugu, Japans Hayabusa2 test is pressing its valuable freight as it gets ready to take tests of the space rock back to Earth. Hayabusa2 performed two touchdowns in the wake of landing at the space ... Flag as irrelevant
	Verdict Jellyfish-catching soft robot to unlock vital marine research Verdict Alien-like yet ethereal, jellyfish hold remarkable promise for research, but catching them without causing harm remains a challenge. However, a soft robot designed to catch jellyfish and other soft marine creatures safely could prove a game-changer. Flag as irrelevant
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