2014年11月6日 星期四

2014-11-07 Ireland Science

  Irish Examiner   
VIDEOS: Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan on capturing the wild side  Irish Examiner
WILDLIFE cameraman Gordon Buchanan, who was once nearly eaten alive by a white polar bear while filming from a Perspex box in Norway, has learnt from mistakes about how to navigate the ferocious animals he films. In 2011, for example, the BBC ...

Bears, wolves, and Gordon Buchanan   Galway Advertiser

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  The Atlantic   
A Little Ship Just Saved the International Space Station  The Atlantic
Meet the Georges Lemaître, which helped the orbiting laboratory—currently home to six humans—to avoid a potentially disastrous collision with space junk. Megan Garber Nov 6 2014, 4:24 PM ET. Facebook; Twitter; LinkedIn; Google+; Email · Print ...

What happens when you submerge GoPro in water...while in orbit?   Christian Science Monitor
Rare peek inside living quarters on International Space Station   Irish Times
Playing Around With A Water Bubble In Space Must Never Get Old   Gizmodo Australia
Business Today   
PC Magazine   
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  Voice of America   
Final frontier beckons Cork students  Cork News
On November 12th, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft will drop the Philae lander onto the dusty surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. This is the first time a spacecraft has ever attempted to land on the surface of a comet and if the ...

Adler to monitor spacecraft landing in Chicago   SaukValley.com
NASA: Landing Rosetta space probe on comet will be 'ridiculously difficult'   Irish Mirror
Rosetta: The dark side of the comet   Phys.Org
CBC.ca   
autoevolution   
Science 2.0   
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  Irish Times   
Interstellar review: a little bit lost in space  Irish Times
Is it unfair to point up the modest levels of brightness on display here by observing that, when pondering the challenges of mortality, Interstellar drags out Dylan Thomas's too-obvious Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night? We should certainly avoid ...

'Interstellar' actors sought space tips from real NASA astronaut   collectSPACE.com
NASA's Real "Interstellar" Mission to Save Earth and Find a Home Among the Stars   KTIC
12 movies about space travel — and what we've learned from them   Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
East Idaho News   
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  6minutes   
Soaring pollen levels to boost hay fever  6minutes
Hay fever could soar around the world over the next century, according to US scientists who predict higher levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere will boost the amount of airborne grass pollen. Despite increases in ozone, which suppresses plant ...

Study: Global warming will increase pollen and allergen exposure   UPI.com
Hay fever hell as pollen levels soar   Herald.ie
Allergies set to worsen as a result of climate change   Science Recorder
The Weather Channel   
Laboratory Equipment   
Washington Post   
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  NPR   
ALMA telescope spies a solar system in process of being born  Los Angeles Times
With amazing clarity, astronomers have spied a solar system in the act of being born. At the center is HL Tau, an infant star that is believed to be no more than 1 million years old. It is surrounded by hazy, concentric rings of material that scientists say will ...

Revolutionary image shows planets forming around a star   CNET
Planet formation captured in photo   BBC News
Birth of planet captured by Chilean telescope   Irish Times
Reuters   
Newsweek   
The Atlantic   
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  BBC News   
Bats sabotage rivals' senses with sound in food race  BBC News
A species of bat can interfere with the sound signals of competitors to "steal" their food. Continue reading the main story. A flying Mexican free-tailed bat Mexican free-tailed bats emit specialised signals which scramble the echolocation of competitors.
Bats come with built-in sonar jammers, scientists say   Beta Wired
Thieving Bats Employ Sonar Jamming to Steal Meals   Nature World News
Hungry bats in a jam   The Times (subscription)
RTE.ie   
Tech Times   
Headlines & Global News   
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  The Malay Mail Online   
DNA shows early Europeans survived the Ice Age  The Australian
DNA recovered from the fossilised remains of a man who lived 36,000 years ago suggests early Europeans survived the Ice Age. An international team of scientists also says the DNA from one of the oldest known modern humans shows that interbreeding ...

Ancient Russian's DNA sheds light on Neanderthal interbreeding   TODAYonline
DNA Pinpoints When Humans and Neanderthals Interbred   NBCNews.com
First Europeans lived through Ice Age, say researchers   The Malay Mail Online
Sydney Morning Herald   
ABC Science Online   
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  Discovery News   
Fossil Links Dolphin-Like Dino to Amphibious Past  Discovery News
Fossil evidence has been uncovered that connects the dolphin-like ichthyosaur to an amphibious past, the first specimen to mark the creature's transition from land to sea and one that fills a gap in the fossil record. The evidence comes thanks to researchers ...


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  Yahoo News   
Scientists unveil secrets of insect evolution  Xinhua
CANBERRA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Using genetic analysis, scientists have been able to conclusively establish that insects originated about 480 million years ago, and that they developed the ability to fly some 80 million years later, the Commonwealth of ...

Intricacies of insect evolution revealed   Natural History Museum
New research study delves into insect evolution   Beta Wired
Scientists Create New Family Tree of the World's Insects   American Live Wire
Reuters   
Live Science   
Wired   
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