2015年4月29日 星期三

2015-04-30 Namibia Science


Irish Examiner
   
Russian space cargo ship to crash to Earth   
Irish Examiner
Russia's Mission Control has failed to stabilise a cargo ship spinning out of control in orbit and it is plunging back to Earth. However, Mission Control says it has not yet given up on saving the unmanned spacecraft. The Progress M-27M was launched on ...

Russian spacecraft spiralling 'towards London'   The Sun (subscription)
Out of control Russian spacecraft is a 'total loss': Officials admit space station ...   New Zealand Herald
Russia loses control of unmanned spacecraft   Inquirer.net
Scientific American   
The Australian (blog)   
The Chosun Ilbo   
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Orlando Sentinel
   
Hi Pluto: New Horizons' newest images show possible polar ice cap   
Orlando Sentinel
It's time to get excited. NASA's New Horizons is revealing new information about Pluto and the spacecraft won't even arrive at the planet until July. For the first time new images from New Horizons give scientists an idea of what Pluto's surface is like, and if the ...

Pluto reveals possible polar ice cap   Arizona Daily Star (blog)
Pluto may have ice cap at pole   BBC News
NASA spacecraft spots possible ice cap on Pluto   Daily Mail
NBCNews.com   
CBS News   
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BBC News
   
Messenger closes in on Mercury crash-landing   
BBC News
After more than a decade in space and four years orbiting Mercury, Nasa's Messenger mission is set to finally come to an explosive end. The spacecraft is expected to crash into the planet's surface at 20:46 BST on Thursday; its last fuel was burnt in a final ...

Glorious finale: MESSENGER'S suicide dive into Mercury marks end of ...   Science Recorder
NASA's Messenger mission set to end, will crash into Mercury's surface   The Globe and Mail
Mercury mission, and CU-Boulder instrument, going out with bang   Boulder Daily Camera
WKYT   
Uncover California   
Ars Technica   
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mirror.co.uk
   
A bizarre new flying dinosaur, with bat-like wings and feathers   
New Zealand Herald
When it comes to big fossil finds, China is full of surprises. The latest dinosaur discovery, announced today in Nature, is a bizarre chicken-sized animal with a delightfully short scientific name, Yi qi, Mandarin for "strange wing" (pronounced "yee chee").
A dinosaur with bat-like wings? Strange fossil baffles scientists   Los Angeles Times
Bat-like dinosaur with membrane wings discovered in China   Stuff.co.nz
New bat-like dinosaur had wings. Scientists don't know why.   Christian Science Monitor
mirror.co.uk   
CBS News   
Toronto Sun   
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The Australian
   
AMA backs climate health report   
The Australian
AMA president Brian Owler today said that the Australian Academy of Science's latest comprehensive scientific evidence on the serious risks that climate change poses to human health should be a catalyst for the Federal Government to show leadership in ...

5 major climate change pressures on health: peak medical, science orgs call on ...   Crikey (blog)
Climate change: Diseases, heatwaves, lost jobs to impact human health, experts ...   Radio Australia
Australia's top science and medical bodies call for climate-resilient energy ...   The Fifth Estate
Daily Mail   
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SFGate
   
Robot telescope at Lick Observatory finds distant planets   
SFGate
Astronomers at Lick Observatory, using a robot telescope that automatically hunts for planets far beyond the solar system, have discovered three unusual new “exoplanets” orbiting a distant star. “The three planets are unlike anything in our own solar system,” ...

Robotic astronomer spots three 'supersized Earths' in orbit around distant alien sun   National Monitor
Astronomers discover three super-Earths orbiting nearby star   Astronomy Magazine
Welcome To The Neighborhood: 2 Super-Earths Discovered   KCUR

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Herald Sun
   
IBM pushes quantum computing a step closer   
Herald Sun
IBM scientist Jerry Chow conducting a quantum computing experiment.: Source: IBM. Researchers at IBM have stitched together a prototype circuit that could become the basis of quantum computers a decade hence. The circuit, an assemblage of four ...

IBM inches closer to unprecedent technological breakthrough: quantum computers   National Monitor
Quantum leap: IBM scientists lay the foundations for a practical, scalable ...   Gizmag
IBM Shows Off a Quantum Computing Chip   MIT Technology Review
Businessinsider India   
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WTVD-TV
   
New Jurassic-era dinosaur discovered in Chile   
WTVD-TV
The bones of a new dinosaur called the Chilesaurus were unveiled in Santiago, Chile in April 2015. (KGO-TV). KGO. Wednesday, April 29, 2015 07:56PM. SANTIAGO, Chile --. A lot of kids love dinosaurs. But not many actually get to discover a whole new ...

'Jigsaw Puzzle' Dinosaur Chilesaurus Boasted Weird Mix of Traits   AOL News
Fossils Found in Chile Depict Dinosaur With Weird Mix of Traits   Big News Network.com
7-year-old discovers new dinosaur in Chile   WYFF Greenville

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Genetically modified human embryos reignite ethical debate   
The Guardian Nigeria
Human embryos are at the centre of a debate over the ethics of gene editing. CREDIT: Dr. Yorgos Nikas/SPL. The recent editing the genomes or rather genetically modifying of human embryos has reignited ethical debate. There have been widespread ...

NIH says customizing human embryos is 'a line that should not be crossed'   National Monitor
Ban DNA Editing Human Embryos, NIH Says   Scientific American
NIH reiterates ban on editing human embryo DNA   Nature.com
io9   
GenomeWeb   
WBUR   
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Yahoo News
   
Zombie stars might be sending out high-energy X-rays from the center of our ...   
The Pasadena Star-News
NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has captured a new high-energy X-ray view (magenta) of the bustling center of our Milky Way galaxy. The smaller circle shows the center of our galaxy where the NuSTAR image was taken. Credit: ...

High-Energy X-Rays Hint At Massive Star Graveyard In Our Galaxy's Center   Popular Science
Science turns with discovery of Milky Way's galactic graveyard   The Australian (blog)
Graveyard of Stars May Surround Milky Way's Monster Black Hole   Yahoo News UK
The Escapist   
Daily Mail   
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