2015年1月21日 星期三

2015-01-22 Ireland Science


Full-Time Whistle
   
Scans and DNA combine to help understand brain development   
Full-Time Whistle
Three research groups in Ireland have contributed to a major international study to understand how small differences in brain structure may contribute to mental health problems. The study in terms of numbers was enormous but had to be so in order to ...

Study reveals genetic variations in brain development   RTE.ie

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io9
   
A Dramatic Swirling Vortex At Venus's South Pole   
io9
There's a mass of swirling gas and cloud located some 37 miles (60 km) above Venus's south pole. This image was captured by the Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging Spectrometer (VIRTIS) aboard ESA's Venus Express spacecraft. Astronomers have ...

Gigglebit: Vortex swirls at Venus' south pole (photo)   Siliconrepublic.com
Venus Express Snaps Swirling Vortex   Scientific Computing
Venus vortex!   EarthSky

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Irish Times
   
Two new planets bigger than Earth 'found' in our solar system   
Irish Times
Schoolchildren may need a new mnemonic to remember the sequence of planets as astronomers now believe there may be at least two 'new' planets in our solar system. The two planets – which may both be bigger than earth – could be orbiting in the ...

The Solar System may have two undiscovered planets   Ars Technica
Scientists may have found two planets beyond Pluto   Siliconrepublic.com
Attention QVC Shoppers, The Moon Is A Planet   Forbes
Sydney Morning Herald   
TheBlaze.com   
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Daily Mail
   
Interstellar Reality Check: Could Our Galaxy Host a Wormhole?   
NBCNews.com
Could our Milky Way galaxy contain a giant wormhole like the faster-than-light rapid transit system shown in the movie "Interstellar"? Theoretically, maybe so — but don't pack your bags or your rocket ship anytime soon. The question is given serious ...

Milky Way wormhole could be real-life 'Interstellar': study   New York Daily News
Wormhole to another galaxy may exist in Milky Way   Telegraph.co.uk
Could a huge wormhole to another galaxy exist in the Milky Way?   Irish Examiner
Irish Independent   
International Business Times UK   
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Geek Infinite
   
Researchers Make New Hydrophobic Metal That Bounce Off Water   
Geek Infinite
University of Rochester researchers have discovered a method for using powerful laser beams to make metal surfaces last longer and be more suitable for a wide range of useful purposes. “We change the nature of the metal surface with the goal that they can ...

Laser-etched metal so water-repellent, liquid bounces off   Full-Time Whistle
Scientists develop water-repellant metal   Radio New Zealand
Metals Now Water-Repellent With New Laser Technology   Nature World News
Syracuse.com   
National Monitor   
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New York Times
   
Scientists Work to Contain Modified Organisms to Labs   
New York Times
Could genetically modified bacteria escape from a laboratory or fermentation tank and cause disease or ecological destruction? This is not known to have occurred. But two groups of scientists reported on Wednesday that they had developed a complex ...

Creating a 'genetic firewall' for GMOs   Los Angeles Times
Harvard, Yale scientists develop technique to make GMOs safer   Boston Globe
Scientists engineered GM organisms that rely on Lab food to survive   Frontline Desk
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
The Biological SCENE   
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BioScholar News
   
Microsoft springs hologram surprise, but long way to reality   
Reuters Canada
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp surprised the tech world on Wednesday with a prototype hologram visor that can bring the Minecraft video game, Skype calls and even the landscape of Mars to three-dimensional life. The aging tech pioneer, which long ...

HoloLens First Look: Gazing Through Microsoft's Virtual Windows   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Up close with the HoloLens, Microsoft's most intriguing product in years   The Verge
I experienced 'mixed reality' with Microsoft's holographic computer headset ...   Engadget
BioScholar News   
Business Insider Australia   
Space.com   
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MiamiHerald.com
   
X-rays may help us read scrolls preserved in Vesuvius' eruption   
The Verge
Researchers may soon be able to read papyrus scrolls from a villa destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, The New York Times reports. And they won't have to unroll the fragile antiquities to do it, either. X-rays allowed researchers ...

Unlocking Scrolls Preserved in Eruption of Vesuvius, Using X-Ray Beams   New York Times
X-rays unlock secrets of charred scrolls   RTE.ie
X-ray technique reads burnt Vesuvius scroll   BBC News
CNET   
Los Angeles Times   
Nature.com   
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Fox News
   
'Like a Horror Movie': Rare frilled shark caught off Australia   
Fox News
A rare frilled shark, whose species dates back 80 million years, was caught in a fishing trawler off Australia's coast. "It's a freaky thing," Simon Boag, the chief executive officer at South East Trawl Fishing Association, told Australia's ABC Rural. "I don't think you ...

A terrifying 'prehistoric' frilled shark with 300 teeth captured in Australia   Washington Post
Frilled shark caught off Australian coast   USA TODAY
'Horrific' frilled shark pulled from the depths of the ocean   Sydney Morning Herald
Telegraph.co.uk   
ABC Online   
Mashable   
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BBC News
   
Meteorite is 'hard drive' from space   
BBC News
Researchers have decoded ancient recordings from fragments of an asteroid dating back billions of years to the start of the Solar System. They found tiny "space magnets" in meteorites which retain a memory of the birth and death of the asteroid's core.
Ancient meteorite messages DECODED to reveal clues about the future of our ...   Full-Time Whistle
Meteorites act like a hard drive for asteroids   Science Recorder
Hidden messages in meteorites could reveal how the Earth will END: Ancient ...   Daily Mail
Tech Times   
SMN Weekly   
Washington Post   
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