2014年12月2日 星期二

2014-12-03 Ireland Science

  Irish Times   
Amazon forests at risk from both legal and illegal activities  Irish Times
Released at the Lima climate conference, the peer-reviewed study indicates tropical forests across Amazonia are at risk from legal and illegal logging, construction of new roads and dams, and the expansion of agriculture, mining and petroleum industries.
Amazon indigenous land loss threatens climate – study   Rappler
Amazon indigenous land loss threatens climate, says study   BBC News
Amazon indigenous land loss threatens climate   Yahoo News UK
Reuters   
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  Irish Examiner   
Ireland a leader in submarine mapping, conference told  Irish Examiner
One of the world's leading oceanographers says the waters off the west coast of Ireland have huge economic potential for this country and the globe. The comments were made at a special conference in Dublin Castle today where scientists from the US, ...


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  Irish Examiner   
Parks being patrolled to nab prickly holly pickers  Irish Examiner
A holly patrol has been put in place in the Killarney National Park amid fears that the annual hacking down of whole red-berried holly trees for the Christmas market is getting under way. “Special patrols are being put on by the rangers because people come ...

Killarney Park special branch on lookout for holly thieves   Irish Times

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  NEWS.com.au   
'Sea monster' washes up on beach  NEWS.com.au
WHEN this odd skeleton washed up on a beach, many locals were convinced that sea monsters were real. Initial tests suggested the strange shaped beast wasn't a fish, alligator or a crocodile — fuelling theories that the remains could have been from a ...

Mystery 'SEA MONSTER' skeleton washes up on shore - but can you guess what ...   Irish Mirror

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  PerfScience   
Experiment finds DNA can survive the extreme conditions of space  Science Recorder
Scientists made the discovery while working on the University of Zurich's TEXUS-49 research rocket mission. Science Recorder Pro. Free trial. No ads. Exclusive interviews. Access to all articles. Just $4.99/year. Subscribe. Recent information suggests that not ...

DNA surviving atmospheric descent gives hope to 'panspermia' theory   Siliconrepublic.com
Bacterial DNA Survives 13-Minute Space Trip   Capital OTC
Human DNA can Survive outside Earth   PerfScience
The Capital Wide   
GMA News   
Island Crisis News   
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  Siliconrepublic.com   
European Space Agency contract win for Limerick firm  Siliconrepublic.com
Pictured: Bryan Rodgers, ESA Delegate (Enterprise Ireland), Barry Lunn, CEO Arralis and Mike Gleaves, CTO Arralis. Limerick-based tech company Arralis has won a lucrative contract to supply semiconductors to the European Space Agency that will feature ...


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  Irish Independent   
Robots could spell end of human race, Hawking claims  Irish Independent
Stephen Hawking has unveiled his new "life-changing" communications platform, which helps him to speak twice as quickly through a predictive text system. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. He now needs to type ...

Stephen Hawking warns artificial intelligence could end mankind   The Nation
Stephen Hawking fancies himself as a Bond villain   Sydney Morning Herald
Stephen Hawking: Artificial Intelligence Could Be the End of Mankind   NBCNews.com
The Globe and Mail   
NEWS.com.au   
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  The Independent   
King Richard III's DNA opens a door to a new historical mystery  Los Angeles Times
It's a 500-year-old missing person's case and researchers say it has now been solved, definitively. The missing person was King Richard III, the controversial English monarch, described as having one shoulder higher than another. He ascended the throne in ...

King Richard III's DNA questions bloodline of royal family   Irish Independent
Richard III DNA shows British Royal family may not have royal bloodline   Telegraph.co.uk
DNA confirms King Richard's bones   USA TODAY
The Independent   
The Week Magazine   
The Times (subscription)   
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  Businessweek   
NASA set to launch Orion spacecraft, paving way for human Mars visit  Los Angeles Times
NASA is preparing for the maiden launch this week of its new Orion spacecraft, which could help jump-start America's return to human exploration of space, including a journey to Mars. This unmanned mission is relatively simple, less than five hours long and ...

NASA Sees Capsule Test as a Step Toward Mars   New York Times
How NASA's landmark Orion spacecraft test flight will work   Fox News
NASA spaceship faces critical test flight on Thursday   Reuters
NBCNews.com   
Stuff.co.nz   
Science Recorder   
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  The Utah People's Post   
Ground-based telescope detects a “Super-Earth” Orbiting a Sun-like Star  The Utah People's Post
ground-based telescope detects a super-Earth An international team of astronomers discovered a planet orbiting a Sun-like star in the Cancer constellation by using a ground-based telescope named the Nordic Optical Telescope. It has a total length of 2.5 ...

Ground-based telescopes could join hunt for habitable planets   The Guardian
Astronomers Spot Exoplanet using Nordic Optical Telescope   PerfScience
Detection of super-Earth transit extends terrestrial frontier   Indian Express
Sci-News.com   
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Nature World News   
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