Wed. 09/29 - When Humans Die On Mars, What Will Happen?

What will happen to the bodies of people who die on Mars? Plus, AI has indicated that a famous painting at the National Gallery might be a phoney. And festival-goers at Glastonbury are endangering rare eels with their drug-addled refusal to use public toilets.

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Links:

• How Would Humans Decompose on Mars? (Discover)
• What Happens If Someone Dies on Mars? (Atlas Obscura)
• How to die on Mars (Space)
• Was famed Samson and Delilah really painted by Rubens? No, says AI (The Guardian) 
• AI study suggests a London gallery's been exhibiting a fake for years (The Next Web)
• Glastonbury Festival: Levels of illegal drugs high enough to harm wildlife found in river running through site (Sky News)
• Glastonbury: drug traces from on-site urination could harm rare eels (The Guardian)
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• Jackson Bird on Twitter

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