2015年1月12日 星期一

2015-01-13 Namibia Science


ABC Online
   
Loch Ness monster ancestor? Scottish scientists identify prehistoric reptile ...   
ABC Online
A giant prehistoric reptile that patrolled Scotland's waters 170 million years ago has been identified by scientists. The creature, which resembled a menacing dolphin and grew up to four metres long, was identified by fossils from the Isle of Skye in northwest ...

Prehistoric marine reptile discovered in Scotland   Deutsche Welle
Prehistoric marine reptile found in Scotland - (full-timew)   Full-Time Whistle
New species of marine reptile — a cross between a giant dolphin and crocodile ...   National Post
News24   
Atlanta Journal Constitution   
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BBC News
   
Scientists warn of dangers of artificial intelligence   
BioScholar News
Hundreds of scientists and technologists, including Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk, have signed an open letter calling for studies into artificial intelligence (AI) to combat the dangers of the technology. The letter created by the Future of Life Institute warns ...

Experts pledge to rein in AI research - (full-timew)   Full-Time Whistle
Scientists Urge Artificial Intelligence Safety Focus   IndustryWeek
Don't Let Artificial Intelligence Take Over, Top Scientists Warn   Live Science
Daily Mail   
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ValueWalk
   
Are Volcanic Eruptions Slowing Global Warming?   
Discovery News
We've known for a while that massive volcanic eruptions, which eject vast quantities of ash and gases high into the atmosphere, can block enough solar radiation to have a dramatic cooling effect on the Earth's climate. Scientists believe theorized that ...

Volcanic eruptions are probably lagging Global warming   Capitalberg
Small Volcanic Eruptions Explain Warming Hiatus   The Epoch Times
Volcanic Eruptions Might Be Responsible for Warming Hiatus, Study Says   Daily Science Journal
WhatLauderdale.com   
Daily Caller   
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Millstone News
   
Observe Comet Lovejoy C2014 this January   
Millstone News
Skies above Mississippi Mills this January host a nice comet-like object Messier 1 (M1) and a REAL comet, Comet Lovejoy C2014. The first one leads you right to the real one: Locate M1 just above Zeta Tauri tonight and it will lead you up to Comet Lovejoy.
Comet Lovejoy will be visible in Michigan's sky tonight   MLive.com
Comet Lovejoy - Galloping Green Ghost   Santa Barbara Edhat
Comet Lovejoy brightens skies this month   Press & Sun-Bulletin
States Chronicle   
Chico Enterprise-Record   
Whitby Today   
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The Utah People's Post
   
Potential Traces of Microbes Spotted on Mars   
The Utah People's Post
The Astrobiology journal published a scientist's paper that talks about the discovery of patterns occurring in rocks from Mars. These patterns are similar to fossil signatures from microbial life located on Earth in its primitive form. Nora Noffke, a geobiologist from ...

Photos show possible signs of ancient microbial life Mars   The Age
Photos show possible signs of ancient microbial life on Mars   Sydney Morning Herald
Curiosity team denies claims of 'microbe traces' on Mars   RT
Discovery News   
National Monitor   
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Design & Trend
   
Cremations Emit Toxic Mercury Into The Atmosphere   
Design & Trend
Interestingly, the major sources of mercury emissions are from power plants and human cremations, reports News Daily. With shortage of land in Europe, burials are expensive. This had made cremation a more attractive option. It has also increased the ...

European Union should curb mercury emissions from cremations, campaigners ...   Economic Times

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The Space Reporter
   
NASA's test of Space Launch System engine paves way for a new space era   
The Space Reporter
Taking the first step toward a new era of faster and further space travel, NASA conducted the first hot fire test of its RS-25 engine since the space shuttle program ended in 2009. The agency's new Space Launch System (SLS) will use a 384-foot tall rocket that ...

Watch the engine that will power the biggest rocket ever made fire up: Nasa tests ...   Daily Mail
Watch NASA test-fire its Space Launch System main engine for first time   AL.com
NASA test SLS rocket engine   MiamiHerald.com

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New Hampshire Voice
   
Adding a 'leap second' to the clock this year may cause computer problems   
Washington Post
June 30 will be a second longer than any other day this year. A “leap second” needs to be added in 2015 to make sure the time on atomic clocks stays in sync with Earth's rotational time, but some Internet companies are dreading the day. Earth's rotation has ...

More millennium bug terror could hit Linux in June thanks to a leap second   India Gazette
June's leap second will be a kind of deliberately-induced Millenium Bug   New Statesman
More millennium bug terror could hit Linux thanks to a leap second   Inquirer
Yahoo News   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Holidaying in space with NASA's Exoplanet Travel Bureau   
Telegraph.co.uk
Could commercial space travel be a commonplace reality in our lifetime? While endeavours such as Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic have been beset by delays, NASA is at least allowing would-be intergalactic explorers to imagine what holidays through ...

The tools needed to seek out new worlds out there in space   The Conversation AU
NASA's Kepler Project Discovery News: Eight New Possibly Habitable Planets ...   BREATHEcast
Relax on Kepler-16b: Where Your Shadow Always Has Company   Archinect
Zee News   
NDTV   
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The Recorder
   
Bos/My Turn: Sowing seeds of 'doubt'   
The Recorder
Last January, I swore that I would not write one more essay about the criminal malfeasance of the fossil fuel industry's strategy to deny the wretched reality of climate change. I stuck to that resolution for most of 2014 noting in a Jan. 15, 2014 My Turn essay that ...

Spreading awareness on climate change   Business Recorder
Climate change takes care of Mankind   IPPmedia
Governor, lawmakers made strong team in strides over climate change   Boston Globe
Energy Collective   
Alaska Highway News   
Open Democracy   
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