2014年11月13日 星期四

2014-11-14 Namibia Science


Fox News
   
Shadow on comet mission as lander on the dark side   
Herald Scotland
Europe's comet lander Philae has come to rest in the shadow of a cliff, posing a potential problem for its solar panels, according to scientists from the European Space Agency. Europe's comet lander Philae has come to rest in the shadow of a cliff, posing a ...

Instant Index: Rough Landing for Robot Probe Philae   ABC News
Space probe lands in comet's shadows   Gulf Daily News
Comet lander faces a power struggle as solar panels left in the dark   The Globe and Mail
Sydney Morning Herald   
GMA News   
The Nation   
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Voice of America
   
Forecasters: Warming Climate May Fuel More Lightning   
Voice of America
WASHINGTON—. Rising global temperatures may cause a big jolt in the number of lightning strikes in the United States over the rest of the 21st century in the latest example of extreme weather spawned by climate change, scientists say. Researchers forecast ...

Scientists Anticipate More Lightning as a Global Warming Increases   Dumb-Out
As the Earth Warms, Lightning Strikes May Increase: Is This Dangerous?   Tech Times
Wildfires May Fill our Future as Climate Change Sparks Lightning   Science Times
Capital Wired   
Columbus Dispatch   
Toronto Star   
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Tech Times
   
Why Some Mammal Species Kill Their Babies: The Evolution of Infanticide   
Tech Times
Infanticide in some mammal species is more common than thought and may be a product of evolution, study suggests. In some species it is a greater cause of death than predators or disease, researchers say. (Photo : Robertson, Wikipedia, Creative ...

Females of some species use promiscuity to prevent infanticide   DigitalJournal.com
Study finds infanticide by adult males common thing in mammal species   Malay Mail Online
Female primates are promiscuous to stop males from killing their offspring   The Independent
WallStreet OTC   
Beta Wired   
Stuff.co.nz   
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The Nation
   
140-million-year-old dinosaur tooth found in Malaysia   
The Nation
KUALA LUMPUR - A dinosaur tooth found in Malaysia is at least 140 million years old and belongs to a new species within the 'bird-hipped' Ornithischian order, researchers said Thursday. While still unsure of the exact species of dinosaur, lead researcher ...

Malaysia likely to be hotbed for dinosaur remnants: Palaeontologist   AsiaOne
Scientists discover 140 million-year-old dinosaur tooth in Malaysia   New York Daily News
140-Million-Year-Old Dino Tooth Found in Malaysia   Discovery News
Raw Story   
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Channel News Asia
   
IPCC Chairman urges Singapore to do more to address climate change   
Channel News Asia
938LIVE reports: In response, the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources and the National Climate Change Secretariat pointed to various studies and initiatives that have been undertaken to improve the understanding of climate change and its ...

The Hydrologic Fast Lane (Also: IPCC Reports 101)   Circle of Blue WaterNews
Long Road to Paris 2015; Longer-term National Climate Strategies   Breaking Energy
US-China Climate Deal “Heartening” But “Hyped”   China Digital Times
Beacon News (blog)   
Johns Hopkins News-Letter   
Maine News   
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Laboratory Equipment
   
Avian navigation Flight risk   
The Economist
HOW birds navigate has long intrigued people. From the Arctic tern's pole-to-pole marathons to the humble homing pigeon's return to its loft, birds manage instinctively tasks for which human beings would need serious technological assistance. Over the years ...

Pigeons May Have an Internal Gyroscope   Laboratory Equipment
Birds use 'gyroscope' in their brain to guide them, study finds   Daily Mail
Perception of gravity plays major role in guiding pigeons home   Zee News

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Universe Today
   
Weather Forecasting on Mars Likely to be Trickier Than on Earth   
Universe Today
Clouds above the rim of “Endurance Crater”, taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on the rover's 269th martian day (Oct. 26, 2004). Image Credit: NASA/JPL. Predicting the weather here on Earth is never an easy thing, but predicting it on Mars ...

Mars Macroweather Reveals We May Only Predict Martian Weather Two Days in ...   Science World Report
For sale: A little piece of Mars   Independent Online
Mars' Atmosphere Provides Insights into Weather on Venus, Saturn's Titan & the ...   The Daily Galaxy (blog)
Air & Space Magazine   
Science Codex   
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Independent Online
   
A high-tech punch on nose for sharks   
Independent Online
Cape Town - A high-tech version of the reputedly life-saving punch to a shark's nose is being tested in an effort to protect humans without harming the toothy predators or other sea creatures. In the blue waters of a small bay in Cape Town, a revolutionary ...

Hi-tech punch on nose for sharks could keep swimmers safe   The National
This Electric Fence Could Safely Segregate Swimmers and Sharks   Gizmodo India
New Electronic Shark Barrier Technology Being Tested in South Africa   News Tonight Africa
Surfer Magazine   
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News24
   
Nature reserves on the rise but funds lacking: UN   
News24
Sydney - Vast areas of land and sea have become environmental sanctuaries in recent years but the world is not funding them adequately, the United Nations warned on Thursday. The United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) said that countries were ...

World on track to meet 2020 goal for protected land, sea, but more work urgently ...   UN News Centre
The World is Doing Well to Protect Valuable Ecosystems   Nature World News
Conservation report reinforces fears over 'paper parks'   New Scientist
Environmental Expert (press release)   
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Politico
   
What midterms mean for the climate movement   
Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online
Last week's losses by Democrats in the midterm elections definitely do not bode well for action on climate change — or for a range of progressive issues such as women's and immigrant's rights. Climate change denier James Inhofe (R-OK) will be replacing ...

Igniting change   Real Change News
Letter: Fossil fuel divestment is not just about the money   The Huntington News
The U.S.-China Deal Wont Get Us Out of the Stone Age   Politico
Huffington Post   
The Eagle   
AllAfrica.com   
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