2015年6月3日 星期三

2015-06-04 Namibia Science


Los Angeles Times
   
Weird wobbling moons observed in the Pluto system   
Los Angeles Times
Astronmer say the Pluto system is more bizarre and complicated than anyone expected. Observations made with the Hubble Space Telescope suggest the dwarf planet's four smallest moons -- Nix, Hydra, Kerberos and Styx -- wobble in their orbits and tumble ...

Astronomers Describe the Chaotic Dance of Pluto's Moons   New York Times
Astronomers Describe the Chaotic Dance and Planetlike System of Pluto's Moons   NDTV
Watch the drunken wobble of Pluto's smaller moons   CNET
The Register   
Firstpost   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Large Hadron Collider is cranking up again: prepare to have your mind blown   
Sydney Morning Herald
Strap yourselves in. The last time boffins smashed particles together at the Large Hadron Collider, they discovered evidence for the long-theorised but never-before-seen Higgs boson. Now, scientists are nearly doubling the amount of energy that will smash ...

Large Hadron Collider all fired up again   Irish Examiner
World's biggest particle smasher cranks up   The Nation
Large Hadron Collider restarts experiments after two-year upgrade   Telegraph.co.uk
PerfScience   
From Quarks to Quasars   
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Times of India
   
Chimps are capable of cooking: Research   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Chimpanzees have the cognitive abilities required for cooking, which were believed to be limited to humans, and the primates even choose to hoard raw vegetables if they know they will have the chance to 'cook' them later on, according to a ...

'Top Chef Ape Edition'? Chimps may have mental capacity to cook   CNET
Chimps have mental skills to cook, says study   The Hindu
Chimpanzees have mental skills to cook, study finds   Sydney Morning Herald
Montreal Gazette   
The Nation   
CBS Local   
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ABC Online
   
Ancient pearl dated as 2000 years old in WA's Kimberley region   
ABC Online
A pearl excavated from the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia is believed to be 2,000 years old. The pearl was found in 2011, at a rock shelter in the Admiralty Gulf, 80 kilometres east of Kalumburu, by researchers from the University of Wollongong ...

Australia: Carbon dating reveals 2000-year-old pearl   BBC News
2000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Found at Remote Australian Site   NDTV
'Irreplaceable' 2000-year-old pearl found in WA   Herald Sun

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The Guardian
   
Paris climate pledges 'will only delay dangerous warming by two years'   
The Guardian
Severe heatwave in India has distorted road markings, melting parts of road in New Delhi. India is among the 150 countries that have yet to submit their carbon pledges despite a March end deadline. Photograph: Harish Tyagi/EPA. Arthur Neslen and Karl ...

Michael Mann's Dire Predictions Provides Ultimate Guide on Understanding ...   Huffington Post (blog)
Climate talks in Bonn a warm-up act for Paris   Crikey
Climate-Change biology Warming threat to ocean biodiversity   Nature.com
Climate Central   
Jakarta Post   
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ABC Online
   
Celebrating 50 years of NASA's spacewalks   
ABC Online
NASA is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first American spacewalk, performed on June 3, 1965 by Edward H White II. White reportedly enjoyed his 21-minute spacewalk so much that he was reluctant to return to his spacecraft and had to be ordered ...

'Suit Up': NASA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First US Spacewalk   NBCNews.com
dated June 4, 1965   The Hindu
Relive 50 Years Of Humans Walking in Space   Gizmodo
ABC News   
Orlando Sentinel   
U.S. News & World Report   
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AsiaOne
   
Rich states can't meet 2020 climate aid goal alone: researchers   
Reuters
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An international commitment to provide $100 billion a year by 2020 to help vulnerable countries tackle climate change is unlikely to be met if only government funding from rich nations is counted towards it, ...

Private sector must pay more into $100bn global climate fund, says report   The Guardian
Businesses must contribute to $100bn climate finance target, warns WRI   edie.net
Rich Nations' $100 Billion Climate Aid Hangs on New Funding Plan   Bloomberg

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TIME
   
Experts believe the sex-crazed dusky antechinus is mating itself into extinction   
The Advocate
THERE are several reasons why the newly discovered Tasman Peninsula dusky antechinus is under threat. See your ad here. The Tasman Peninsula dusky antechinus (Antechinus vandycki) is under threat. According to Queensland University of ...

New suicidal, sex-crazed marsupials discovered   Science Now
Fatal Attraction—The Loving That Leads These Marsupials to Death   Latinos Health
These marsupials mate to death   KAGS News
News Every day   
Bustle   
The Silver Ink   
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Arizona Daily Star
   
Giant telescope begins construction   
Arizona Daily Star
An artist's conception of the Giant Magellan Telescope, now under construction on a mountain peak in Chile. 2015-06-03T19:09:00Z Giant telescope begins constructionBy Tom Beal Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star. 1 minute ago • By Tom Beal ...

University of Arizona, design firm helping build world's largest telescope   Phoenix Business Journal (blog)
The GMT is expected to see further, and resolve better, than any optical ...   Gizmag
World's largest telescope to reveal universe   Kotatv
Radio Australia   
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ABC Online
   
Seals use 'Twitter-like' technology to help researchers gather data on Southern ...   
ABC Online
Hundreds of seals have helped researchers gather valuable ocean data while diving into the deep seas and navigating the Southern Ocean. The data has been gathered over the past decade through sophisticated sensors fitted to the animals which transmits ...

This Seal Has A Sensor On Its Head For Gathering Data About Antarctica   Gizmodo Australia
Scientists are outsourcing data collection to seals   State Column
Seals 'tweeting' data uncovered from the deep ocean   ABC Science Online
The Standard Daily   
rabble.ca (blog)   
Wired.co.uk   
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