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2015-01-15 Ireland Science


Livemint
   
Nasa: ISS evacuation scare caused by faulty computer   
Telegraph.co.uk
Two Americans and an Italian astronaut had to take refuge today with three cosmonauts in the Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS). Mike Suffredini, the ISS program manager in Houston, said the evacuation reflected initial concerns that ...

Reported ammonia leak on the International Space Station proves to be false ...   Washington Post
NASA Astronomers Evacuated After Alarm on ISS   Wall Street Journal
Space Station Crew Temporarily Moves to Russian Side Over Fears of Ammonia ...   New York Times
Reuters   
Los Angeles Times   
Irish Independent   
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Gizmag
   
Exoplanet hunting NGTS telescope array achieves first light   
Gizmag
A long-exposure night time view of the NGTS telescopes during testing – the ESO's VISTA is visible on the right and the VLT on the left, in the background of the image (Photo: ESO/G. Lambert). Image Gallery (3 images). The Next-Generation Transit Survey ...

New Exoplanet-hunting Telescopes on Paranal   Space Fellowship
New planet-hunting telescope array opens its eyes   Sen (subscription)
Stargazers begin hunt for planets   ECNmag.com
Headlines & Global News   
Leicester Mercury   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Gruesome video emerges of 'human bot fly' experiment   
9news.com.au
A US entomologist who filmed maggots crawling out from under his skin after letting them grow inside his body for an experiment has likened the process to childbirth. Piotr Naskrecki, a researcher at Harvard University, was bitten by mosquitos during a trip to ...

Man keeps maggots in skin for research   Yahoo!7 News
Video shows maggot wriggling free from Harvard insect researcher's skin   Daily Mail
Watch and wince as maggot emerges from insect researcher's skin after being ...   Scottish Daily Record
Metro   
Mirror.co.uk   
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News Nation
   
U.S. Files On UFO Sightings Available Online For Free (Video)   
Opposing Views
The United States Air Force began investigations of UFOs back in 1947, which continued until 1969. For decades, the U.S. government denied it had investigated UFOs. However, about 20 government employees came forward in 2001 and told ABC News ...

Rare microfilms of alien sightings available online at Project Blue Book for free   Daily Mail
UFO sightings: Rare microfilms of 12000 'alien' encounters now available online ...   Irish Mirror
Thousands of UFO videos from US government microfilms go online as Project ...   Metro
Space.com   
The Inquisitr   
Examiner.com   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Pitcher plants in Borneo appear to be smarter than the ants that they trap   
National Monitor
A new study shows that the plants turn their traps on and off in order to lure in more prey. Gallery · The 14 hottest stars in Hollywood · Gallery · 18 jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions · 9 heart healthy foods with good fats · The 10 richest CEOs on Earth ...

Pitcher plants are smarter than the average ant   SMN Weekly
Are They Plants or Animals? Pitcher Plants Outsmart Ants by Their Trap on/off ...   Full-Time Whistle
Clever Carnivorous Pitcher Plant Stays One Step Ahead of Insects   Tech Times
Sci-News.com   
Geek Infinite   
Pioneer News   
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Nature World News
   
Zebra Stripes Help Them Keep Cool   
Nature World News
How zebras get their famous black-and-white stripes has been a long-standing mystery, and now scientists may have finally found the answer. New research says zebra stripes help these animals keep cool in the hot African savannah. (Photo : Flickr: Filip ...

Zebra stripes camouflage theory challenged - (FTW)   Full-Time Whistle
Explanation for Why Zebras Have Stripes Just Got More Complicated   NBCNews.com
Are zebra stripes part of a fancy cooling system?   Horsetalk
USA TODAY   
National Geographic   
Daily Beast   
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seattlepi.com
   
Don't Panic, Just Look: Asteroid 2004 BL86 Will Fly Past Us   
NBCNews.com
NASA says an asteroid about a third of a mile wide (500 meters wide) known as 2004 BL86 will pass within 745,000 miles (1.2 million kilometers) of Earth on Jan. 26. The space rock should be big enough and close enough for amateurs to spot using a small ...

Asteroid 3 times the size of the New Orleans Superdome to fly near Earth Jan. 26 ...   NOLA.com
Look out! Nasa warns January 26th asteroid will be Earth's closest call until 2027   Daily Mail
Big Asteroid to Zoom by Earth on Jan. 26   Space.com
NDTV   
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National Monitor
   
New Research May Solve Puzzle in Sea Level's Rise   
New York Times
A team of researchers reported Wednesday that the ocean did not rise quite as much as previously believed in the 20th century. They proposed a seemingly tiny adjustment that could make a big difference in scientific understanding of the looming problem of ...

Slower start, fast finish for sea level rise last century, study says   Los Angeles Times
Rise in sea levels is 'faster than we thought'   Telegraph.co.uk
Rate of recent sea level rise greater than previously thought   ABC Science Online
Union Gazette   
environmentalresearchweb   
National Monitor   
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Science Times
   
Mars One Headquarters Planned for Seattle   
Science Times
Rocket company SpaceX, under the leadership of Tesla founder Elon Musk, is looking hire up to 1,000 employees for its Seattle-based engineering office whose mission will be to build a commercial satellite business that will eventually pave the way for ...

SpaceX Focuses Satellite Operations in Seattle, Washington   Hacked
Musk Dead Set on Landing the First Humans on Mars - (FTW)   Full-Time Whistle
Musk Eyes Seattle HQ for Mars Planning   PC Magazine
Irish Times   
The Seattle Times   
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The Nation
   
First conversation held 2.5m years ago   
The Nation
The first conversation between our ancestors was about DIY and likely took place between 2.5 to 1.8 million years ago. This is according to an international study which found stone tool-making drove the evolution of language among our human ancestors in ...

Scientists Say Language May Have Evolved to Help Toolmakers   History
Making of stone tools may have led to the emergence of human language   CBS News
World's oldest butchery tools gave evolutionary edge to human communication   UC Berkeley
National Monitor   
Science Now   
Discovery News   
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