en-na-hotdailynews: 2015-05-29 Namibia Science

Small Japanese Island Evacuated as Volcano Violently Erupts
NBCNews.com
Japanese authorities ordered all of the estimated 137 people on a small island to evacuate after a volcano erupted Friday morning in a towering plume of thick, black smoke almost six miles high and a shower of fiercely hot rock and toxic gases. Japan's main ...

UPDATE 2-Volcano erupts on Japanese island, evacuation ordered, airlines ...   Reuters
The moment an erupting Japanese volcano blew its top   TVNZ
Volcano erupts on remote Japanese island of Kuchinoerabujima, 150 residents ...   ABC Online
The Indian Express
Los Angeles Times
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Unesco reconsidering Great Barrier Reef heritage status
BBC News
Australia faces a dent to its reputation and a potentially devastating blow to its tourism industry should one of the country's most iconic natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef, be listed as "in danger" by the United Nations. Tony Fontes loves diving the waters ...

Reef should avoid UNESCO listing: Hunt   The Australian (blog)
Great Barrier Reef ruling   ABC Online (blog)
Great Barrier Reef: Unesco to release draft ruling on 'in danger' listing   The Guardian
Herald
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Meet the soul-sucking "dementor" wasp
CBS News
In 2014, scientists discovered 139 new species in the Greater Mekong region of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. One of them is a vicious wasp that kills its victims by turning them into zombies and eating them alive.
Dementor Wasp, Toothy Bat Among New Species Found in Asia   Newsweek
'Dementor' wasp turns cockroaches into zombies   Fox News
Scientists discovered 139 new species in the Greater Mekong in 2014: WWF report   Sydney Morning Herald
ABC Online
Live Science
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New species of human ancestor found
Irish Examiner
A fossil find adds another twig to the human evolutionary tree, giving further evidence that the well-known “Lucy” species had company in what is now Ethiopia. A lower jaw, plus jaw fragments and teeth, dated at 3.3m to 3.5m years old, were found in the Afar ...

Anthropologists Have Discovered a Totally New Human Ancestor   Gizmodo
New species of human means more ancestors   The Hoops News
New Species of Ancient Human Found in Africa   TIME
Livemint
GMA News
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Whoops! A creationist museum supporter stumbled upon a major fossil find.
Washington Post
Canadian Edgar Nernberg isn't into the whole evolution thing. In fact, he's on the board of directors of Big Valley's Creation Science Museum, a place meant to rival local scientific institutions. Adhering to the most extreme form of religious creationism, the ...

Alberta creationist discovers rare fish fossils in basement dig   CBC.ca
Alberta creationist finds fossils while digging Calgary basement   CTV News
60-million-year-old fish fossils found in Calgary   Calgary Herald
BCLocalNews
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Self-Healing Robots Can Now Quickly Adapt To Injury
Immortal News
In a robotics breakthrough reminiscent of a science fiction movie, computer scientists have developed a couple of robots capable of rapidly compensating for injuries, according to a recently published study. The experiments, which were published in the ...

Japan brings a revolution in creation of robots   NH Voice
Self-healing rescue robots will soon be a reality according to scientists   Empire State Tribune
Self-Healing Robots Can Now Quickly Adapt To Injury - Immortal News   Gazette Herald
TweakTown
Hindustan Times
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Freedom and liberty should not be red flags for climate science denial, but they are
The Guardian
Protesters in Canberra, 2011, to plans in Australia to introduce a price on greenhouse gas emissions. Photograph: TORSTEN BLACKWOOD/AFP/Getty Images. Graham Readfearn · @readfearn. Thursday 28 May 2015 22.55 EDT Last modified on Thursday ...

France's Ségolène Royal lambasts slow pace of climate talks   Financial Times
Upcoming Decision Could Wipe Out U.S. Commitment on Climate Change   Huffington Post
China considering enhanced climate change actions: official   EastDay.com
ThinkProgress
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Village
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Unearthed: World's first murder victim
Times of India
LONDON: Scientists may have cracked the world's oldest murder mystery, after they found evidence of the earliest known homicide in a 4,30,000-year-old human skull in Spain. The study into lethal wounds found on the skull also offers evidence of the earliest ...

Evidence of earliest murder comes to light   The Hindu
Scientists point to the two holes in this skull as evidence of the earliest known ...   National Geographic
CSI Pleistocene: Scientists Discover Earliest Evidence of Murder in Human History   ABC News
U.S. News & World Report
CBC.ca
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Another private venture plans colony on Mars
The Space Reporter
An international venture composed of representatives from the US, Russia, Poland, the Ukraine, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a bold plan to start a human colony on Mars around 2029. Titled Mars Polar, the project seeks to colonize Mars' ...

Tiny CubeSats to watch NASA's next Mars mission   Christian Science Monitor
InSight NASA Probe Begins Testing For Mission To Mars   Tech Times
NASA testing Mars lander for 2016 mission   Times of India
Empire State Tribune
The Denver Post
Gazette Herald
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Early humans left Africa through Egypt, study says
Christian Science Monitor
225 human genome sequences from Ethiopians and Egyptians point to a Northern exit out of Africa as the most likely route by the ancestors of all Eurasians. Luca Pagani. View Caption. When a group of modern humans began their exodus out of Africa some ...

Out of Africa: How early humans first got to Europe   CBS News
Modern Humans Trekked Out of Africa Via Egypt, DNA Study Suggests   NBCNews.com
Modern humans spread out of Africa from Egypt new study finds   Daily Mail
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