2014年11月12日 星期三

2014-11-13 Ireland Science

  BBC News   
Rosetta: Scientists await news of 'bouncing' comet probe  BBC News
Scientists are facing a tense wait to learn the fate of a robot probe that made a historic landing on a comet - but did not stay in place as planned. Data from the Philae craft indicates it landed at least three times on the comet, after harpoons failed to attach it to ...

Landing on Comet, a Mission Aims to Unlock Earth's Mysteries   New York Times
European probe makes historic landing on comet   Irish Times
Four-billion-mile, 10-year trip ends as space probe lands on comet   Irish Independent
Sydney Morning Herald   
Irish Examiner   
Washington Post   
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  Irish Times   
Artificial intelligence is real threat to human race  Irish Times
Humans are starting to create machines that can make decisions like us but which don't have morality and probably never will. Nick Bilton. Topics: Business · Technology · Consumer Technology; More Topics. Thu, Nov 13, 2014, 01:20. First published: Thu ...

Robots closing on humans   New Zealand Herald

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  The Independent   
Mosquitoes' attraction to humans explained by new scientific study  New Zealand Herald
With summer nearing, mosquitoes will soon be a common annoyance. So why do they like human blood? Mosquitoes became attracted to a chemical vapour exuded from human skin. Photo / Thinkstock. A chemical vapour exuded from human skin became ...

Body odour first attracted mosquitoes to humans   Telegraph.co.uk
How Mosquitoes Acquired a Taste for Human Blood   Nature World News
Scientists discover how mosquitoes came to love the taste of humans   The Independent
HealthCanal.com   
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  UC Berkeley   
Amateur, professional astronomers alike thrilled by extreme storms on Uranus  UC Berkeley
The normally bland face of Uranus has become increasingly stormy, with enormous cloud systems so bright that for the first time ever, amateur astronomers are able to see details in the planet's hazy blue-green atmosphere. infrared hotspots on Uranus
MYSTERY mega-storms TEAR OPEN URANUS, boffins shove telescope up ...   Register
Storms flare up on Uranus   World Science
Extreme Storms Shake Things Up on Uranus   Nature World News
Yahoo News UK   
Western Daily Press   
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  The Independent   
MOULDY DICK: France aims to snatch EXPLODING WHALE crown from US  Register
French explosives experts have been put on high alert as officials consider plans to carry out a controlled detonation of a beached whale. The 15-ton beast washed ashore near Montpelier earlier in the month and quickly turned into a stinking and potentially ...

French authorities in race to dispose of beached whale carcass amid fears it ...   Irish Independent
Dead Whale on French Beach Threatens to Explode   The Weather Channel
Authorities might dynamite dead whale before it self-explodes   New York Post
Leicester Mercury   
Express.co.uk   
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  BBC News   
'Twisted light' beamed across Vienna  BBC News
It is the first time that information has been transmitted outdoors using the "twist" of a visible light beam. This twisting property could allow very fast communication because light with different amounts of twist, encoding separate channels of information, could ...

Energy beam discovery sends Austrian researchers round the twist   Siliconrepublic.com
Twisted Light Travels Over Vienna   Laboratory Equipment
Twisted light transmitted across roofs of Vienna   E&T magazine
io9   
Nature World News   
Science World Report   
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  Reuters   
China-US climate pact 'heartening' but short of what's needed: IPCC  Reuters
OSLO (Reuters) - A deal between China and the United States to combat global warming is "heartening" although it falls short of the action needed to avert the worst impacts, the head of the U.N. panel of climate scientists said on Wednesday. China said 2030 ...

World leaders call for action on climate change   Science News for Students
US-China Move on Climate Change Critical to Asia   EconomyWatch.com
US and China shake hands over climate goals: IPCC says it's a start, but not ...   Tech Times
Chicago Tribune   
Florida Flambeau   
Straight.com   
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  NDTV   
Space Pilot of Virgin Galactic 'Unbuckled' Himself as Craft Split Apart  NDTV
Los Angeles: The surviving pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that crashed last month unbuckled himself and was thrown free from the disintegrating craft, investigators said Wednesday. Peter Siebold told them he did not know that his co-pilot had ...

Virgin Galactic pilot 'thrown free' from spacecraft   BBC News
Problems Plagued Virgin Galactic Rocket Ship Long Before Crash   Wall Street Journal
SpaceShipTwo pilot unaware 'feather' system was unlocked: NTSB   Fox News
Capital Wired   
Thegardenisland.com   
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  Boing Boing   
Orion spacecraft arrives at NASA Kennedy, “First step on journey to Mars”  Boing Boing
NASA's first space-bound Orion capsule is seen in silhouette, set against the pad lights at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 37B on Wednesday, Nov. 12. (collectSPACE). The first space-bound Orion capsule has arrived at a NASA ...

Colorado-made Orion capsule moves to NASA launch pad for test flight   The Denver Post
Next generation spaceflight, Orion, is here   North Denver News
NASA's new capsule at launch pad for test flight   MiamiHerald.com

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  Times LIVE   
Shock tactics could end shark attacks  Times LIVE
A hi-tech version of the reputedly life-saving punch to a shark's nose is being tested in an effort to protect humans without harming the toothy predators or other sea creatures. Save & Share. Tweet · Email · Print. In the waters off Glencairn beach in Cape Town, ...

Hi-tech punch could keep swimmers safe   The Daily Star
High-tech shark solution tested in SA   iAfrica.com

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