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2014-08-25 Ireland Science

  Irish Times   
Comet Jacques' appearance in skies to be 'best in long time'  Irish Times
Comet Jacques as photographed though a telescope using a 400mm F/6 lens. Photograph: David Moore. Dan Griffin. Topics: News · Science; More Topics. Fri, Aug 22, 2014, 16:00. First published: Fri, Aug 22, 2014, 15:56. Astronomers in Ireland are excited ...

Look up! We'll be able to see a cyanide-releasing green comet today   thejournal.ie
Once-in-a-lifetime spectacle Comet Jacques set for Irish skies tonight   Irish Independent
Comet Jacques, Heart and Soul   Space Fellowship

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  Livemint   
Iceland Monitors Quakes After Retracting Volcano Eruption Alert  Businessweek
An erupting volcano under Iceland's Vatnajokull glacier melts big gaps in the ice, Oct. 12, 1996. Vatnajokull is Europe's largest glacier. Photographer: Michael Probst/AP Photo. Iceland is monitoring rumbling at the Bardarbunga volcano for a second week after ...

Air travel risk downgraded as volcano threat eases   The Times (subscription)
Iceland volcano: Bardarbunga remains quiet   CBC.ca
Iceland volcano raises aviation alert, may disrupt flights   The Age
Daily Times   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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  Metro   
Robots could kill humans out of benevolence  Delhi Daily News
Well-known futurist Nell Watson has said that it is essential to teach robots to appreciate human value so that in future they do not "kill us out of kindness". Addressing The Conference in Malmo, Sweden, Watson said that robots are set to reach the stage ...

Robots could kill us out of kindness   Gulf Today
Robots could destroy humanity – but they'll do it out of kindness, says leading ...   Metro
Robots could murder us out of kindness, says futurist   CNET
Irish Independent   
Daily Mail   
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  The Independent   
Ensuring safe passage for 500 years: The need for lighthouse operator Trinity ...  The Independent
On a sunny August afternoon, the sea off the southernmost point of the Isle of Wight looks calm enough. The shipwreck map at St Catherine's lighthouse tells a very different story, though; the busy sea lanes to the south are dotted with wrecks. With seven ...

Trinity House to Celebrate 500th with 'Open Day' at London Headquarters   Afloat

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  Mirror.co.uk   
Woman finds TWO false widow spiders in bunch of grapes bought from ...  Mirror.co.uk
A horrified shopper was given a fright when she was greeted by Britain's most venomous spider in a bunch of grapes she bought from a supermarket. Nichole Sarra, 28, opened the bag of grapes at her office for lunch when she noticed "dust and cobwebs".

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  Zee News   
How hummingbirds evolved a sweet tooth decoded  Zee News
Washington: Hummingbirds have evolved a sweet tooth that sets them apart from other birds and has made them highly specialised nectar feeders, Harvard scientists say. Scientists analysed the genetic codes of 10 bird species and found that only ...


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