2015年2月12日 星期四

2015-02-13 Ireland Science


BBC News
   
Scientists in US are urged to contact aliens   
BBC News
Scientists at a US conference have said it is time to try actively to contact intelligent life on other worlds. Researchers involved in the search for extra-terrestrial life are considering what the message from Earth should be. The call was made by the Search for ...

Plan to broadcast messages to alien worlds leaves cosmologists worrying   The Independent
'Time to contact aliens': Top scientist urges Earth to get in touch with extra ...   Irish Mirror
Should we beam greetings to alien civilizations even though they might be ...   Washington Post
malaysiandigest.com   
Science Now   
The Times (subscription)   
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(e) Science News
   
Oldest fur seal identified, ending 5-million-year 'ghost lineage'   
(e) Science News
The oldest known fur seal has been discovered by a Geology PhD student at New Zealand's University of Otago, providing a missing link that helps to resolve a more than 5-million-year gap in fur seal and sea lion evolutionary history. Otago's Robert ...

Fossil of the World's Oldest Fur Seal Links a Gap in Seal Evolution   Science World Report
New Zealand researcher finds missing link in seal evolution   GlobalPost
Eotaria crypta - The World's Oldest Sea Lion   Krank.ie
Nature World News   
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Huffington Post UK
   
Christian Parent Thrown Off Mumsnet For Anti-Dinosaur Rant   
Huffington Post UK
CADministry, a user on the popular online parenting forum, claimed to have burned her child's dino toy because of their "lack of family values" and their " non-existence from any serious scientific point of view". She then went on to tell Mumsnet users how she ...

Christian group claims dinosaurs are a lie, wants them extinct from schools   WABC-TV
You need to read this concerned mum's rant about dinosaurs   BreakingNews.ie
Christian tries to wipe out dinosaurs from classrooms after child 'bites three kids ...   Metro

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BBC News
   
Ocean carbon release 'ended last Ice Age'   
BBC News
Carbon dioxide escaping from the depths of the ocean heralded the end of the last Ice Age, a study suggests. Its release into the atmosphere drove the shift towards a warmer period, according to scientists at the University of Southampton. The research ...

Carbon 'Burped' From Oceans Helped End Ice Age   Tech Times
Carbon release contributed to end of last Ice Age   Digital Journal
Ocean Carbon Release May Have Warmed The World After Last Ice Age   Headlines & Global News
Nature World News   
Christian Science Monitor   
Techie News   
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BBC News
   
Dogs 'can tell difference between happy and angry faces'   
BBC News
Research is now suggesting something dog-lovers have long suspected - man's best friend can tell the difference between our happy and angry faces. Scientists at the Messerli Research Institute's Clever Dog Lab in Vienna trained dogs to associate pictures ...

Dogs can read our emotions claim experts   Telegraph.co.uk
Dogs recognize the difference between angry and happy humans   The Verge
New Research Shows Some Dogs Can Tell When You're Mad   TIME
Tech Times   
ABC Science Online   
Decoded Science   
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CNET
   
Five years of the sun in three minutes   
CNET
To celebrate the work being done by its Solar Dynamics Observatory, NASA has released a video of highlights on the fifth anniversary of its launch. by Michelle Starr · @riding_red; 12 February 2015 4:58 am GMT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin.
Watch a time-lapse of the sun over the last five years   Irish Examiner
Nasa's incredible time-lapse video shows five years of the Sun condensed into ...   The Independent
NASA Highlight Reel Shows Sun's Most Explosive Moments   Newsweek
Mashable   
CBS News   
Daily Mail   
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BBC News
   
US 'at risk of mega-drought future'   
BBC News
The American Southwest and Central Plains could be on course for super-droughts the like of which they have not witnessed in over a 1,000 years. Places like California are already facing very dry conditions, but these are quite gentle compared with some ...

Southwest and Great Plains at risk of 21st century 'mega-drought'   Los Angeles Times
Today's drought in the West is nothing compared to what may be coming   Washington Post
'Megadroughts' predicted to ravage the Southwest   SFGate
Press-Enterprise   
Arizona Daily Star   
San Antonio Express-News   
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NDTV
   
Scientists warn of `mega-drought` risk in western US   
Bharat Press
Washington: If individuals don't take motion to rein in local weather change by curbing fossil gasoline use, lengthy-lasting mega-droughts are more and more doubtless in the western US later this century, researchers stated Thursday. Mega-drought is ...

Mega-droughts to become the new normal   CBS News
Scientists warn of 'mega-drought' risk in western US   Business Standard

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Radio New Zealand
   
Aust fishing boat waiting for icebreaker   
NEWS.com.au
A US icebreaker is making its way around pack ice and icebergs to rescue a damaged Australian fishing boat trapped in Antarctic ice. THE 63-metre Antarctic Chieftain, with 26 crew aboard, damaged three of its four propeller blades when it struck ice while ...

US icebreaker, Talleys ship on Antarctic rescue mission   Stuff.co.nz
Kiwis on trapped fishing boat in Antarctica 'safe'   TVNZ
Thirteen Kiwis aboard ship trapped in Antarctica   New Zealand Herald
Bangkok Post   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Physics of food shows secrets of popcorn   
Khaleej Times
To most people, it may be just a fun food to munch while watching a movie. But to a couple of French investigators, popcorn is a biomechanical enigma that is just waiting to be explained. In an unusual study, engineers Emmanuel Virot and Alexandre ...

The physics of popcorn: Watch the explosion in slow motion   Los Angeles Times
Popcorn's perfect recipe revealed   BBC News
Physicists reveal the secrets of perfect popcorn   Washington Post
The Guardian   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Live Science   
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