2015年7月16日 星期四

2015-07-17 Namibia Science


Los Angeles Times
   
For fourth time in history, space station crew forced to hide from space junk   
Los Angeles Times
A small piece of an old Russian weather satellite forced the crew of the International Space Station to take cover in an escape vehicle for a short time Thursday. The war in Gaza as seen from space: Astronaut shares wrenching photo. Karen Kaplan ...
Space Junk Forces Space Station Crew to Seek Shelter   TIME
Space station astronauts take shelter from space junk   Washington Post
Space station astronauts take emergency shelter from hurtling space junk   CBC.ca
Christian Science Monitor   
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CNN
   
Unveiled: Pluto's icy mountains   
Times of India
MUMBAI: Twenty four hours after the successful flyby of Pluto, New Horizons achieved another milestone with the piano-sized Nasa spacecraft discovering icy mountains on the planet. It also beamed back a new, crisp image of Pluto's largest moon, Charon.
New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range   Irish Independent
'Blowing my mind': peaks on Pluto, canyons on Charon   DAWN.com
Pluto keeps surprising NASA as New Horizons images begin to arrive   The Globe and Mail
The Australian Financial Review   
USA TODAY   
Fox News   
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CBS Local
   
Warmest year on record as climate change takes hold   
Irish Independent
Last year was the warmest on record as the Earth continues to undergo rapid climate change. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. There has been an increase in both land and ocean temperatures and a rise in sea ...

2014 warmest year on record, warns report   Irish Examiner
Global temperatures still rising, per new report   KTUU.com
US Scientists: No Way to Stop Warming of Oceans   Truthdig
Huffington Post   
ABC News   
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Sky News Australia
   
Velociraptor's bird-like cousin discovered   
Sky News Australia
Fossil remains of a new species of feathered dinosaur that had wings 'just like an eagle or a vulture' have been found in China. Palaeontologists said it was a close cousin of the Velociraptor, the dinosaur that features heavily in the film Jurassic Park.
China: Scientists Unearth Winged Dinosaur Skeleton   New York Times
A fluffy feathered poodle from hell: The Jurassic World raptors have got ...   New Zealand Herald
'Feathered poodle from hell': incredibly well-preserved fossil of new dinosaur ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Quartz   
Daily Beast   
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New York Times
   
Research: Polar Bears Can't Conserve Energy During Fasting   
New York Times
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A study of an Alaska polar bear population in summer concludes the bear's biology will not help stave off starvation in the face of global warming. The study of southern Beaufort Sea polar bears by university, federal and private ...

Polar bears fail to adapt to lack of food in warmer Arctic   BBC News
No solace for food-deprived polar bears as sea ice wanes   Reuters
Polar bears not able to slow down metabolism when food scarce: study   CBC.ca

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The Register
   
Horrifying MOCK BACON ABOMINATION grown in BUBBLING VATS as ...   
The Register
There's disturbing and yet possibly uplifting news today on the science beat, depending how much you like eating bacon - and/or things grown in bubbling vats. That's because boffins in Oregon say they have managed to grow a kind of algae or seaweed in ...

New seaweed super-food tastes like bacon and is healthier than kale   TVNZ
Scientists have found a seaweed that tastes like bacon   New Zealand Herald
Scientists in Oregon develop bacon-flavored seaweed   CBS 8 San Diego
Huffington Post   
Live Science   
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Channel News Asia
   
Sea Warming Leads to Ban on Fishing in the Arctic   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The United States and four other nations that border the Arctic Ocean pledged on Thursday to prohibit commercial fishing in the international waters of the Arctic until more scientific research could be done on how warming seas and ...
Russia, US Among Five Nations That Agree To Ban Fishing In Arctic As North ...   Tech Times
Russia, US agree fishing ban in Arctic as sea ice melts   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Arctic deal bans North Pole fishing   BBC News
News24   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Australia declares war on feral cats with plan to 'cull two million by 2020'   
Telegraph.co.uk
Australia plans to kill two million feral cats over the next five years following concerns that the predators have been preying on wildlife and have left more than 120 native species at risk of extinction. Declaring a “war on cats”, the federal ...
Australia actually declares 'war' on cats, plans to kill 2 million by 2020   Washington Post (blog)
Federal Govt declares war on feral cats   Cowra Community News
Australia declares war on feral cats   gulfnews.com
NEWS.com.au   
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Weekly Observer
   
Jupiter's Twin Discovered, Points to a Possible Solar System Much Like our Own   
Weekly Observer
An international group of astronomers have recently discovered a solar system that is very much like ours. Unlike other solar systems discovered so far, this new solar system may potentially hold habitable planets. The first clue to this puzzle was a ...
Astronomers discover Jupiter's twin orbiting distant star   Geek
New solar system similar to Earth with even a Sun, Jupiter discovered   The American Bazaar
SECOND EARTH found, possibly, near Jupiter's twin – and it's 186 light-years ...   The Register
Times of India   
CNN   
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USA TODAY
   
Welcome to Japan's robot-run hotel   
Times of India
SASEBO (Japan): The English-speaking receptionist is a vicious-looking dinosaur, and the one speaking Japanese is a female humanoid with blinking lashes. "If you want to check in, push one," the dinosaur says. The visitor still has to punch a button on ...
Dinosaur Greets Guests at Japan's First Robot Hotel   Bloomberg
Check into Japan's robot hotel   USA TODAY
Robot hotel: inside Japan's Henn na Hotel   Telegraph.co.uk
TODAYonline   
BBC News   
TIME   
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