Science news this week: Life on Mars, weird water and a curious human cousin

Live Science is out with its weekly science roundup, and this week it's packed with cosmic mysteries and human origins. On the agenda: fresh perspectives on life on Mars, strange behavior in water, and a curious new branch in the human family tree. Head over to Live Science to dig into all three.

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