2015年8月18日 星期二

2015-08-19 Namibia Science


CBS Local
   
World's first flower revealed   
Daily Times
A plant that had no petals and lived underwater more than 125 million years ago could be the oldest known 'flower', according to scientists. The aquatic Montsechia vidalii was once abundant in freshwater lakes in what are now mountainous regions of ...
Discovery Of 130 Million-Year-Old Fossil Suggests Earth's First Flowering ...   CBS Local
Paleobotanists identify what could be the mythical 'first flower'   The Times
Fossil reveals world's first flowering plant   Science Recorder
Telegraph.co.uk   
Christian Science Monitor   
Times Gazette   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Islamic leaders join Pope in urging fossil fuel phase out   
The Australian
Islamic leaders from 20 countries today launched a Climate Change Declaration urging governments to deliver a strong, new international climate agreement in Paris this December. According to the declaration this needs to signal the “end of the road for ...

Islamic Experts Urge More Muslim Action On Climate Change   NDTV
Islamic experts urge more Muslim action on climate   The Nation
Muslim Scholars Call for Climate Action   Voice of America
Al Jazeera America   
BBC News   
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India Today
   
What Facebook is to social media, The Drinkable Book is to...   
India Today
Each page of The Drinkable Book is embedded with silver and copper nano-particles, which kill the bacteria that cause deadly waterborne diseases. IndiaToday.in New Delhi, August 18, 2015 | UPDATED 16:54 IST ...


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cleveland.com
   
Proposed space elevator would tower 12 miles high   
cleveland.com
Thoth Technology, a Canadian firm, has secured a patent for a 12-mile-high space elevator, but getting it built remains a challenge. (Thoth Technology). Print Email · Cliff Pinckard, Northeast Ohio Media Group By Cliff Pinckard, Northeast Ohio Media ...
Space Elevator Could Be Rocket Alternative for Astronauts   ABC News
The Unlikely Quest to Build a Tower Tall Enough to Take Astronauts to Space   Gizmodo
Going up? Next stop, space launch pad   The Straits Times
CBC.ca   
The Globe and Mail   
Toronto Star   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Comets helped seed life on earth, scientists say   
NEWS.com.au
Compelling new evidence that comets helped seed life on earth has emerged from experiments mimicking the bombardment of early earth. Scientists in Japan generated protein building blocks by re-creating impacts by comets containing water, amino acids ...

Comets could have sparked life on Earth, scientists show   Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists have found more evidence that human life came from comets   Irish Examiner
Snowball spud gun shows comets could have seeded Earth with life   The Register
Universe Today   
Mirror.co.uk   
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NBCNews.com
   
World's Oldest Humanlike Hand Bone Sheds Light on Evolution   
NBCNews.com
Scientists have discovered the oldest known fossil of a hand bone to resemble that of a modern human, and they suggest it belonged to an unknown human relative that would have been much taller and larger than any of its contemporaries. This new finding ...

1.85m year old little finger bone that could rewrite human evolution   Daily Mail
Earliest human hand bone unearthed in Africa   CBS News
Scientists find the oldest-ever hand bone to resemble a modern human's   Washington Post
Mirror.co.uk   
Tech Times   
ABC Science Online   
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Newsweek
   
India's Mars Orbiter Sends Back Photo of 'Grand Canyon of Mars'   
Newsweek
This image was taken by the Mars Orbiter Mission's Mars Color Camera over Ophir Chasma on July 19 at an altitude of 1,857 kilometers. ISRO. Filed Under: Tech & Science, Mars, India, NASA, Ophir Chasma, Valles Marineris. India's Mars orbiter has ...

Indian Mars probe beams back 3D canyon snaps   The Register
India's Mars Orbiter captures stunning photo of solar system's largest canyon   MINA
Mangalyaan, India's Mars Orbiter, Delivers View of the Ophir Chasma   Softpedia News
India Today   
BBC News   
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Space.com
   
Radical! Neon Found on the Moon   
Space.com
The moon doesn't have any gaudy casinos or buzzing diner signs, but it does have neon. NASA's LADEE spacecraft has made the first-ever detection of neon in the wispy lunar atmosphere, which is properly known as an "exosphere" because it's so thin ...

Neon on the moon: Does it glow?   Christian Science Monitor
Our moon is surrounded by neon   Press Examiner
NASA's LADEE Spacecraft confirms Presence of Neon in Atmosphere of Moon   Northern Californian
Astronomy Magazine   
Science World Report   
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NBCNews.com
   
Dogs have evolved to be more like cats   
Irish Examiner
Climate change helped in the design of dogs, forging man's best friend from a creature that was more like a cat, scientists have learned. Ancestors of dogs living in north America 40 million years ago resembled small mongooses and, like cats, were ...
Climate Change in America Turned Forests Into Plains, Dogs Into Wolves   NBCNews.com
Study shows cat-like dogs evolved due to climate change   AmeriPublications
New discovery shows that dogs used to look more like cats   Dispatch Times
Science a Gogo   
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CNET
   
Aurora seen from the space station is a magic veil over Earth   
CNET
Astronaut Scott Kelly captures a stirring image of a glowing aurora that makes the planet look like a fantasy wonderland seen from afar. Sci-Tech. 19 August 20156:06 am AEST. Amanda Kooser mugshot. by Amanda Kooser · @akooser. facebook. twitter.
Amazing aurora imaged from space station   The Space Reporter
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Captures Stunning Video Of Northern Lights As Seen ...   Huffington Post UK
Red and Purple Aurora Seen from Aboard the ISS - Photo   Softpedia News
Immortal News   
Morning Ticker   
BABW News   
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