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2014-12-06 Ireland Science


Irish Independent
   
A 'Perfect flight' for Nasa's Mars rocket marks new era   
Irish Independent
The Delta IV Heavy rocket with the Orion spacecraft lifts off from the Cape Canaveral, Florida. REUTERS/Steve Nesius. The Orion spacecraft descends before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean following a dramatic test flight that took it to a zenith height of ...

Orion zooms around planet, drops into the Pacific; recovery underway   Los Angeles Times
First Flight Test Is Successful for NASA's Orion Spacecraft   New York Times
The Wire: Orion aces test; Carter for defense secretary; gang rape story in doubt ...   San Jose Mercury News
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The Nation   
The Australian   
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BBC News
   
Does AI really threaten the future of the human race?   
BBC News
The end of the human race - that is what is in sight if we develop full artificial intelligence, according to Stephen Hawking in an interview with the BBC. But how imminent is the danger and if it is remote, do we still need to worry about the implications of ever ...

Eddie Redmayne: Stephen Hawking is a huge flirt   TV3.ie
Redmayne felt pressure for Hawking   Irish Independent
Stephen Hawking: 'Artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race'   Siliconrepublic.com
Newsweek   
CBC.ca   
Newsday   
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The Hindu
   
Week ends on optimism in Lima   
The Hindu
As the first week of the UN climate talks draws to a close, the initial despair has turned to optimism but there is still a long way to go in terms of finalising key elements for contributions from countries or a draft agreement for Lima. Saleemul Huq, the director of ...

Climate change proposal earns international kudos   New Zealand Herald
India says 'five pillars of strength' key to clinch climate deal   Times of India
India to submit climate plans to United Nations by June   Economic Times
Indian Express   
Reuters UK   
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Sky News Australia
   
Experts call for asteroid strike response   
Sky News Australia
One hundred leading scientists, astronomers, former astronauts and celebrities have called for more to be done to prevent a devastating asteroid strike. TV physicist Professor Brian Cox is backing the campaign, as is Queen guitarist Brian May, who has a ...

Brian May - Brian May Raising Awareness For Asteroid Detection System   Contactmusic.com
Brian May Warns of Asteroid Strikes, Joins Danger Mouse and Others in Call to ...   Billboard
Scientists call for killer asteroid hunt   Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
Los Angeles Times   
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Discovery News
   
Electric Eels Can Set Charge to Buzz or Stun   
Discovery News
The electric eel is one of those animals that can strike fear into people's hearts, even though it lives a relatively peaceful life in the tepid waterways of South America. Now scientists have figured out how it uses its electric shock to both detect and stun its prey ...


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The Nation
   
Scientist's Nobel medal fetches $4.75m   
The Nation
NEW YORK: The Nobel Prize medal of celebrated American geneticist James Watson sold for $4.75 million in just minutes at auction on Thursday in New York. The sale, the first of a Nobel Prize by a living laureate, was considerably more than the $2.5-$3.5 ...

Nobel laureate sells medal for 'redemption'   Times of India
DNA Laureate James Watson's Nobel Medal Sells for $4.1M   Scientific American
DNA Nobel Prize Sold for $4.1 Million at Christie's   WallStreet OTC
Fox News   
The Independent   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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CBC.ca
   
Death of killer whale J-32 troubling, say scientists   
CBC.ca
The body of a young killer whale was discovered Thursday near Vancouver Island by residents of Courtenay, B.C., who towed it to shore. Its death is troubling, said marine mammal researchers from the Vancouver Aquarium, as it marks the fourth recent death ...

Endangered female killer whale found dead off Vancouver Island   The Globe and Mail
Orca found dead off B.C. coast was at the 'sunrise of her reproductive life ...   The Province
Endangered 18-year-old female killer whale found dead off Vancouver Island   News1130

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Daily Mail
   
Mystery of the moon's magnetic core: Researchers find new evidence lunar ...   
Daily Mail
The moon once had a magnetic core which helped it generate a magnetic field stronger than Earth's is now, researchers say. They believe a lunar dynamo, a molten, churning core at the centre of the moon, may have powered an intense magnetic field for at ...

Study Reveals, Long-Ago Moon's Magnetic Field Might Have Trumped Earths'   Capital Wired
Mystery Unveiled: Moon's Magnetic Field Greater Than Our Blue Planet, Earth   The Capital Wide
Moon had Powerful Magnetic Field in the past   New Hampshire Voice
Voice Chronicle   
Mother Nature Network   
Yahoo News UK   
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Beta Wired
   
Fastest 2D camera ever can capture 100 billion frames per second   
Beta Wired
The fastest 2D camera ever developed is capable of capturing 100 billion frames per second, according to the researchers responsible for its development. Advertisement. The receive only device is far and above faster than any other device of its kind, which ...

Scientists invent world's fastest camera   West Texas News
The fastest camera in the world: 100000 million frames per second   cbsport
World's fastest 2D camera can capture 100 billion frames per second   CNET
Washington University in St. Louis News   
Headlines & Global News   
Economic Times   
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