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Jul 29, 2019
UC Riverside astrophysicist helps lead exoplanet discovery mission
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Vanishing methane on Mars: New mechanism proposed
Jul 20, 2019
An interdisciplinary research group from Aarhus University has proposed a previously overlooked physical-chemical process that can explain methane's consumption on Mars.
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