2015年2月3日 星期二

2015-02-04 Namibia Science


Los Angeles Times
   
White House budget would fund NASA's Europa, Mars missions   
Los Angeles Times
The White House budget request for 2016 has proposed to give NASA $18.5 billion, including funding for the Mars 2020 rover and a mission to Jupiter's icy moon Europa. lRelated Space geckos? Sticky-footed robots could climb future spacecraft.
NASA Plans to Search for Life on Jupiter's Europa   Wall Street Journal
NASA, Obama Pitch Mission To Europa To Look For Life   Forbes
NASA Planning New Mission To Search for Life on Jupiter's Europa   Design & Trend
PC Magazine   
Gizmodo   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Irish Independent
   
Giant guinea pig's nasty nibble as strong as a tiger's   
Irish Independent
The extinct giant rodent Josephoartigasia monesi, which had a bite as powerful as that of a tiger, scientists have discovered. Photo: (University of York/PA. A "guinea pig" the size of a buffalo that lived three million years ago had a bite as strong as a tiger's, ...

Giant Rodent Used Tusks Just Like An Elephant   Science World Report
Giant Guinea Pig Had Bite As Strong As A Tiger   Yahoo News UK
Giant Rodent May Have Used Its Front Teeth Like Tusks   University Herald
SBS   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Birds flying in a V take turns in the top spot, study finds   
Los Angeles Times
It take a flock to fly. Over grueling, dangerous flights, Northern bald ibises will take turns at the toughest job during their migration -- leading the V-shaped formation, a new study finds. The findings, described in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

Northern Bald Ibises Take Turns When Flying in V-Shaped Formation   Full-Time Whistle
Birds take turns to offer equal chance to lead migratory V-formations   America Herald
Bird migration in controlled V-formation starts a cooperation dilemma   The Hoops News
Big News Network.com   
University Herald   
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Gizmag
   
Scientists discover organism that hasn't evolved in more than 2 billion years   
National Monitor
If there was a Guinness World Record for not evolving, it would be held by a sulfur-cycling microorganism found off the course of Australia. According to research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, they have not evolved in any ...

Researchers Discover Organism That Hasn't Evolved In Two Billion Years   ValueWalk
Microbes Found Deep in the Ocean Have Not Evolved in Two Billion Years   Guardian Liberty Voice
Organism discovered that has remained unchanged for more than 2 billion years   Gizmag
UPI.com   
Tech Times   
Nature World News   
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Irish Examiner
   
Icy plunge for Antarctic conservation   
Irish Examiner
British endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh is embarking on the “most dangerous swims ever undertaken in the world” to call for a protected area in Antarctic waters. He is braving freezing temperatures, leopard seals, and killer whales in nothing more than his ...

British man to swim Antarctica in Speedos   Sky News Australia
Would you swim Antarctic in Speedos?   NEWS.com.au
Lewis Pugh to undertake 'world's most dangerous swim' in Antarctic for ...   The Independent
Belfast Telegraph   
9news.com.au   
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CNET
   
Rare part for groundbreaking 1949 British computer found in US   
CNET
An original piece of the EDSAC, a precursor to the first business computer, has been sent from Pennsylvania to the UK to take up residence at code-breaking site Bletchley Park. by Leslie Katz · @lesatnews; 4 February 2015, 11:48 am AEDT. comments. 0.
Parts of one of the world's first computer could be hidden in Cambridge   Cambridge News
Rare original part of EDSAC, one of world's first computers resurfaces   Times of India
Blast from the Past: Part Belonging to One of World's First Computers Found   KTIC

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The Economist
   
One of last year's most talked-about scientific results proves to be a mirage   
The Economist
HOW many astronomers does it take to nail a coffin shut? On January 30th two teams of scientists—one the masters of Planck, an orbiting telescope belonging to the European Space Agency; the other the team behind BICEP2, an Earth-bound instrument at ...

Big Bang gravitational wave theory hindered as evidence fails to space dust   Daily News & Analysis
Cosmic Inflation Signal Just Dust   SkyandTelescope.com
Evidence for Big Bang waves dissolves under scrutiny   Christian Science Monitor
Scientific American   
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Daily Mail
   
Will travelling to Mars give us the body of an elderly person?   
Daily Mail
Spaceflight may be associated with a process of accelerated aging of the immune system, researchers have claimed. Long-term space flight is known to have detrimental effects on the human body, including muscle and bone loss. But now it seems human ...

Space Flight Model Links Aging, Osteoporosis and Immunity   Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com (blog)
How spaceflight prematurely ages the immune system   RedOrbit
Space travel found to age immune system prematurely   Siliconrepublic.com
Science Recorder   
CITY A.M.   
Maine News   
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RedOrbit
   
Private firms exploring moon mining   
RedOrbit
NASA may have called off plans to make a return trip to the moon, but that doesn't necessarily mean that Americans are done exploring the lunar surface, according to a new report published in the February edition of the journal Physics World. In that paper ...

Moon travel may be closer than you think   Stuff.co.nz
Mining the Moon is a very 'lucrative' prospect indeed   Full-Time Whistle
NASA Video Reveals New Views of Asteroid with Small Moon   Space.com
Business Standard   
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WBAY
   
See it! Best pics of full moon and Jupiter   
EarthSky
An awesome gallery of photos of Jupiter and the full moon on February 3-4, 2015. Photos by EarthSky friends. Thank you all! -->. What a sight … the full moon coupled up with Jupiter on the night of February 3-4, 2015. Thank you to all the EarthSky friends ...

How to See Jupiter on Tuesday night   WHSV
Full moon and Jupiter are a spectacular sight in sky over Worcestershire tonight   Worcester News

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