2014年12月3日 星期三

2014-12-04 Namibia Science

  USA TODAY   
Orion Test Flight to Carry Sally Ride's Crew Patch  PC Magazine
The first test flight of NASA's deep space crew capsule is a go and the pioneering astronaut's STS-7 crew patch will be on board. 0shares. Orion Rendering. The first test flight of NASA's deep space Orion crew capsule is a go for Thursday morning and ...

NASA counts down to Orion's first step to Mars   Channel News Asia
Orion's maiden space voyage the first step on taking humans to Mars   The Globe and Mail
Test Run For Spaceship Taking Humans To Mars   Sky News
CBS Local   
Calgary Herald   
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  Irish Independent   
UN warning as 2014 is set to be hottest year on record  Irish Independent
"What is particularly unusual and alarming this year are the high temperatures of vast areas of the ocean surface, including in the northern hemisphere." A participant poses in front of a display explaining Peru's climate, at the U.N. Climate Change Conference ...

2014 poised for hottest year on record: UN   AsiaOne
WMO predicts 2014 could be hottest yet   Herald Sun
Global warming makes 2014 likely to be hottest on record   Irish Times
Reuters   
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  NPR   
Australian researcher discovers first artwork by early human  Xinhua
SYDNEY, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- An Australian researcher has discovered what is believed to be the first artwork ever created by a human ancestor. The simple zigzag pattern found on a fossilized shell from the Indonesian island of Java has been dated to at least ...

Old Master: 540000-Year-Old Shell Has Oldest Ever 'Art'   NBCNews.com
Ancient markings may be the world's oldest doodle   Stuff.co.nz
Simple find 'rewrites history'   NEWS.com.au
i24news   
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  Newsweek   
Asteroids, asteroids will rock you, Queen guitarist warns  Los Angeles Times
It's never too early to worry about asteroids wiping out life on Earth. So say the folks who've been fretting for decades over just such a scenario -- among them, Queen guitarist-astrophysicist Brian May. They think it's time all Earthlings focus their anxiety, and ...

Scientists warn of risk to planet from orbiting asteroids   San Francisco Chronicle
Warning: Earth is 'living on borrowed time'   NEWS.com.au
Brian May Is the Champion of the Universe   Newsweek
Yahoo News UK   
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  Gizmodo   
Japan's rocket launch site looks like a Bond villain's secret lair  Gizmodo
Someone mentioned in Twitter that Japan's Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Tanegashima Space Center looks like the lair of a Bond villain. And indeed it does: Check out the photo I found while searching for information about Hayabusa 2, JAXA's second ...

Japanese probe to travel into Earth's past   Times LIVE
Japanese asteroid probe sets off on six-year trip   The Daily Star
JAXA hopes to get nod to name Hayabusa2 mission's destination asteroid   The Japan Times
Japan Corporate News (press release)   
The Atlantic   
Chicago Tribune   
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  VICE News   
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet Is Retreating at a Much Higher Rate Than ...  VICE News
The world has a lot at stake in keeping the West Antarctic ice sheet from melting. Should the frozen expanse fully disintegrate, scientists say, it could raise global sea levels by an average of four feet, submerging coastal cities, like Miami, Florida.
West Antarctic ice melt triples in 10 years   The Australian
West Antarctic Dropped Ice Equivalent to Mount Everest as Melting Tripled in ...   Tech Times
Antarctic Sea Ice Is Actually Thicker Than We Thought   Business Insider Australia
Capitalberg   
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  The Hindu   
Richard III's DNA analysis shows infidelity in UK's royal family  Times of India
LONDON: Analysis of the DNA of King Richard III has thrown up a surprising finding - evidence of infidelity in his family tree raising questions about the medieval lines of succession in the monarchy in the UK. Scientists who studied genetic material from the ...

Skeleton identified as England's Richard III   The Daily Star
Richard III's DNA doesn't match current royal family   Live 5 News
DNA Analysis on King Richard III Raises Questions on Royal Lineage   Voice Chronicle
The Epoch Times   
West Texas News   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
There was life on Mars say scientists after studying meteorite in Morocco  Mirror.co.uk
A meteorite that fell to Earth from the red planet has been found to contain carbon - the key building block of existence. The rock was found in the Moroccan desert three-and-a-half years ago. Scientists examining minute cracks in it believe it has a biological ...

Does Martian meteorite contain traces of life?   EarthSky
Experts Cast Doubt on Meteorite Study's Claims of Martian Life   Live Science
Is this proof of life on Mars?   NEWS.com.au
Science Recorder   
Universe Today   
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  ABC Online   
Giraffe population decline has conservation groups ringing alarm bells  ABC Online
The alarm is being raised about the dwindling number of giraffes in Africa, and it is hoped that through better research more light will be shed on their plight. Dr Julian Fennessy, an Australian conservation scientist based in Namibia, said there were only about ...

Giraffes 'Invisible' Extinction: 40% Less In 15 years   Food World News
Giraffe Population Dropped Drastically in Last 15 Years: What's Causing Decline?   Tech Times
GIRAFFES EXTINCTION: Tallest Terrestrial Animal In Danger Of Becoming ...   TravelersToday
Examiner.com   
Discovery News   
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A lesson in humility from a great scientist, sacked from CSIRO  ABC Online (blog)
Dr San Thang ex CSIRO A prospective Nobel prize-winning Australian chemist, sacked as part of mass job losses at the CSIRO, has responded with a generosity of spirit that he concedes might not be common among his sacked colleagues. “In September ...


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