2014年12月9日 星期二

2014-12-10 Ireland Science


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TCD scientists develop unique method for tracing historical agricultural ...   
RTE.ie
Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have come up with a unique way of tracing agricultural developments across many centuries. They have discovered that parchments, made from animal skins, and used to record important information throughout history, are ...

Scientists Extracted Sheep DNA from 400-Year-Old Parchment   Motherboard
The Secrets of Parchment: Hints of Agriculture History   Nature World News
Scientists Sequence DNA in Parchment to Help Write Agricultural History   GenomeWeb
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BBC News
   
Sir Patrick Moore's archive acquired   
BBC News
Sir Patrick Moore Sir Patrick presented the BBC programme The Sky At Night for over 50 years, making him the longest-running host of the same television show ever. Continue reading the main story ...

Sir Patrick Moore's astronomy memorabilia is heading for the Science Museum   BreakingNews.ie
Patrick Moore archive acquired by UK Science Museum   Irish Examiner
Collection contains hundreds of drawings, observations and notes made by Sir ...   Daily Mail
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TV3.ie
   
Redmayne: Genius terrified me   
TV3.ie
Eddie Redmayne was drawn to the "intricate and passionate love story" of his latest film. Eddie Redmayne had "many sleepless nights" before filming his new movie. The British actor will soon be seen on screen as renowned theoretical physicist Stephen ...

Eddie Redmayne avoided Benedict Cumberbatch's Hawking film   BBC News
Physicist Stephen Hawking on the movie about his life   SBS
Stephen Hawking Appears With Star of His Biopic   NBCNews.com
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Irish Examiner
   
There could be more exotic butterflies in the UK next year   
Irish Examiner
While other native species like skylarks, grey partridges and starlings are seeing a huge decline in the UK, butterflies are seeing an unexpected surge, following an influx of exotic species into the UK this summer, according to wildlife charity Butterfly ...

Next year could be most exciting for butterflies for a generation   Telegraph.co.uk
Exotic butterflies could make 2015 a memorable year, say conservationists   The Guardian
Exotic butterflies may spread their wings to Northern Ireland   Belfast Telegraph
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Irish Examiner
   
Ernest Shackleton: The Entrepreneur Of Survival   
Forbes
The great polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton never achieved his goal of traversing the continent of Antarctica, but is remembered these days for something more extraordinary. One hundred years ago, his ship Endurance became hopelessly trapped in pack ...

How Ernest Shackleton can help world address climate change   CBC.ca
Ireland should 'reclaim' Shackleton, says author   Irish Examiner

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BBC News
   
Curiosity Mars rover 'solves mountain riddle'   
BBC News
Scientists working on Nasa's Curiosity rover think they can now explain why there is a huge mountain at the robot's landing site in Mars's Gale Crater. They believe it is the remains of sediments laid down in successive lakes that filled the deep bowl, probably ...

Rivers, lakes and deltas, oh my! Mars rover probes crater's watery past   Los Angeles Times
Mars was a WET, DEEP mistress: Curiosity probes once-moist underside   The Register
NASA's Curiosity rover finds evidence of 3.5B year old Water Lake in Gale Crater   Inferse
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New York Times
   
With Compromises, a Global Accord to Fight Climate Change Is in Sight   
New York Times
LIMA, Peru — Diplomats from 196 countries are closing in on the framework of a potentially historic deal that would for the first time commit every nation in the world to cutting its planet-warming fossil fuel emissions — but would still not be enough to stop the ...

Australia pledges $165 million to UN climate fund   Washington Post
UPDATE 1-In about face, Australia PM joins global climate fund   Reuters UK
Green Climate Fund will get $200m from Australia after Tony Abbott's about-turn   The Guardian
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BBC News
   
Russia's Usmanov to give back Watson's auctioned Nobel medal   
BBC News
Russia's richest man has revealed that he bought US scientist James Watson's Nobel Prize gold medal, and intends to return it to him. Steel and telecoms tycoon Alisher Usmanov said Mr Watson "deserved" the medal, and that he was "distressed" the scientist ...

Buyer of James Watson's Nobel Medal for DNA Says He Will Return It to the ...   New York Times
Russian billionaire buys James Watson's DNA Nobel Prize to return it to him   Telegraph.co.uk
DNA pioneer Watson's Nobel medal will be returned to him after he sold it for ...   The Verge
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Los Angeles Times
   
Titan's 300-foot-high sand dunes were formed by westerly wind   
Los Angeles Times
There are dark and massive fields of sand dunes on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan, and this week two scientific papers look at how they came to be. Titan is one of the most intriguing moons in our solar system. It is the only other body besides Earth that ...

Saturn's Moon Titan has Strong Winds and Hydrocarbon Dunes   ZME Science
Rogue winds culpable for constructing Giant Dunes on Saturn's Titan: Study says   Frontline Desk
You thought you understood the INSTANT COFFEE DUNES of TITAN? Wrong!   The Register
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NEWS.com.au
   
Mountain-sized asteroid 'heading towards Earth'   
NEWS.com.au
IT IS the size of a mountain and crosses paths with our planet once every three years. But don't worry, because both the scientist who discovered it, as well as NASA, reckon the 400 metre wide rock is nothing to worry about. Moscow State University Professor ...

Mountain-sized asteroid is heading towards Earth   Telegraph.co.uk
No, a mountain-sized asteroid isn't about to destroy us   Christian Science Monitor
Mountain-Sized Asteroid Headed for Earth Won't Harm Us: Here's Why   Tech Times
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