2015年3月16日 星期一

2015-03-17 Namibia Science


Boing Boing
   
Warming seas undermining giant Antarctic glacier   
Sydney Morning Herald
A warming ocean is pouring through newly discovered rivers under the largest glacier in East Antarctica, confirming this sleeping giant of climate change is awakening. As the seawater seeps further inland, the Totten Glacier – twice the size of Victoria – faces ...

The melting of Antarctica was already really bad. It just got worse.   Chicago Tribune
Melting In East Antarctica Threatens To Raise Global Sea Level By 11 Feet   Design & Trend
Melting glacier fuels dire forecast   Columbus Dispatch
The Space Reporter   
Al Jazeera America   
National Monitor   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Has the mystery of the yeti been solved?   
NEWS.com.au
SCEPTICS have a reason to rejoice with scientists claiming to have solved the mystery of the yeti. In 2013, Oxford University professor Bryan Sykes completed a DNA analysis of hair taken from two Himalayan animals identified as by the local community as ...

Study Argues DNA Does Not Belong To Yeti   Pioneer News
Researchers struggle to identify species responsible for 'Yeti' hair sample   Science Recorder
Is Fabled Yeti an Extinct Polar Bear or a Brown Bear? Controversy Continues   Yibada (English Edition)
National Monitor   
MSNBC   
Newsweek   
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NDTV
   
Citizen Scientists Help NASA Pinpoint More Asteroids   
NDTV
Washington: NASA challenged the public and amateur scientists delivered, coming up with a software application that can help identify more asteroids, some of which endanger our planet. The US space agency issued a call to citizen scientists last year called ...

NASA Wants to Use Crowdsourcing on the Internet To Identify New Asteroids   Pioneer News
Come up with a logarithm to harvest asteroids for NASA's Grand Challenge   Science Recorder
New desktop application has potential to increase asteroid detection   Government Security News
The Space Review   
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mirror.co.uk
   
Amateur Photographer Captures Breathtaking Image Of Meteor Streaking Over ...   
Huffington Post
It was a “beautiful night,” says Scotland-based tour guide John Alasdair Macdonald. So he went outside with his camera to snap some photographs of the stars. That's when Macdonald, who runs the tour company The Hebridean Explorer, says he enjoyed a ...

Stunning Loch Ness fireball illuminates shadowy monster's home   CNET
A Once In A Life Time Photo   WTNH
Incredible meteor spotted over Loch Ness through 'sheer dumb luck'   Daily Mail
Metro   
Irish Examiner   
Scottish Daily Record   
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UPI.com
   
Anti-robot march at SXSW was a big PR stunt for new app   
UPI.com
Protestors with the group Stop the Robots voiced concerns at SXSW that artificial intelligence without a moral compass could pose serious risks to humanity. File Photo by UPI/Maryam Rahmanian. | License Photo. AUSTIN, Texas, March 16 (UPI) -- Update ...

Anti-robot protest takes aim at the wrong villains   Computerworld
Quirky Robots Invade SXSW Festival (Photos)   Live Science
'Stop the Robots' Protesters Rally at SXSW   PC Magazine
Irish Examiner   
The Verge   
The Guardian   
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Ancient Origins
   
Elevated Origins: Radical new theory suggests Stonehenge was base of an ...   
Ancient Origins
The iconic profile of the world renowned prehistoric monument Stonehenge, found in Wiltshire, England, is unmistakable. The hewed standing stones rise up out of the earth in a testimony to ancient ideals, technology, and spirituality. One man believes that ...

Stonehenge May Have Been An Ancient 'Mecca On Stilts,' Critic Says   Huffington Post
Stonehenge may have been something like a Mecca on stilts, new book claims   Toronto Star
Stonehenge may have been something like a Mecca on...   Waterloo Record
Archaeology   
AOL News   
Metro   
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The Space Reporter
   
Scientists develop 'color catalog' as a clever shortcut in detecting alien life   
The Space Reporter
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Germany are assembling a catalog detailing the colors of microbes on Earth as a means of detecting life on exoplanets. The colors planets reflect from light years away can be clues to whether life is ...

Color catalog could help scientists find aliens   Open Minds UFO News
Are signs of alien life hiding in REFLECTIONS of planets? Experts spot clues ...   Daily Mail
Alien colour chart could trace extraterrestrial life   Telegraph.co.uk
Herald Scotland   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Total Solar Eclipse Occurs Friday: Where and How to (Safely) See It   
NBCNews.com
This week, the moon will completely cover the disk of the sun, creating a solar eclipse that only a small part of the world can see. The Friday, March 20 total solar eclipse event will be the first since Nov. 3, 2013. The dark umbral shadow cone of the moon will ...

Thousands head to Scotland for best view of solar eclipse   Express.co.uk
March 20 solar eclipse: RAS warns of dangers if viewed with unaided eye   Techie News
What Are the 5 Stages of a Total Solar Eclipse?   Labmate Online
Harrogate Advertiser   
The Guardian   
cleveland.com (blog)   
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PerfScience
   
Thanks to climate change, food could soon taste a lot worse   
The Week Magazine
A new report from climate scientists at the University of Melbourne claims that climate change will have devastating effects on Australia's food supply. The report, Appetite for Change, says that vegetables, meat, and grains will lose their flavor and become ...

Global Warming will Change the Taste of Food, from Carrots, Pizzas, Steaks and ...   Chinatopix
Report's dire warning for food production as climate becomes warmer   ABC Online
Climate change to result in tasteless, poor-quality food   Phys.Org
World Tech Today   
PerfScience   
OregonLive.com   
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New York Times
   
Neanderthal Jewelry: The Eagle Talon Line   
New York Times
Neanderthals may have used the talons of white-tailed eagles to make jewelry 130,000 years ago, long before the appearance of modern humans in Europe, according to a new study published in PLOS One. At an archaeological site in Croatia, researchers ...

130000-Year-Old Talons Reveal Neanderthals' Creativity   New Historian
Beauty goes back in time   Independent Online
Neanderthals once wore eagle talons as jewelry, new study suggests   Customs Today Newspaper

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