2015年3月12日 星期四

2015-03-13 Ireland Science


SMN Weekly
   
Ancient Lobster Found was Once a Giant Sea Creature   
SMN Weekly
Scientists have found remains of a multi-segmented sea creature that once was the largest animal on the earth. This giant lobster lived around 500 million years ago and was a couple of meters long with a helmet-head. It was ironical as the creature fed on the ...

'Giant lobster' ate like a whale   BBC News
Lobster 'as big as a human' found   Telegraph.co.uk
Prehistoric restaurants needed bigger water tanks: giant 'lobster' discovered   Siliconrepublic.com
New York Times   
The Guardian   
Irish Independent   
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Phys.Org
   
Magnet test shows mastery of flies   
Belfast Telegraph
A bizarre experiment in which fruit flies carrying tiny magnets are forced to roll in the air has demonstrated the insects' ability as "fly-by-wire" master aviators. Also in this Section. Ecstasy legal - for one night only · Stiller and Wilson storm catwalk ...

Tiny magnets used to upset flight of fruit flies to study their abilities (w/ Video)   Phys.Org
Peculiar experiments Sticking Tiny Magnets to Fruit Flies shows Insects' Ability ...   Empire State Tribune
Bizarre experiments gluing tiny magnets to fruit flies shows insects' ability as 'fly ...   ITV News
Customs Today Newspaper   
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USA TODAY
   
Atlas V launches from Florida with NASA satellites   
USA TODAY
CAPE CANAVERAL — An Atlas V rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral with NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission at 10:44 p.m. ET Thursday night, carrying a quartet of science satellites. The unmanned Atlas rocket soared into a clear late-night sky, ...

NASA Mission to Study Magnetic Explosions Lifts Off   New York Times
NASA spacecraft blast off to provide 3D views of magnetic field reconnection   CBC.ca
4 spacecraft to study magnetic fields   Herald Sun
NBCNews.com   
WBXH   
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ZDNet
   
After two years lying dormant, the Large Hadron Collider again revs up   
The Globe and Mail
The world's most powerful particle accelerator, last seen discovering the Higgs boson, switches back on after a two-year hiatus nearly twice as powerful as before. Science reporter Ivan Semeniuk charts its new push into the unknown. Comments. AA.
​With restart, Large Hadron Collider to search beyond Higgs boson   CNET
Large Hadron Collider: Pumped-up particle smasher to probe deeper mysteries   Los Angeles Times
Large Hadron Collider to launch again in dark matter quest   Telegraph.co.uk
Reuters   
ZDNet   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Confirmed: Jupiter's moon Ganymede has a salty, underground ocean   
Los Angeles Times
Astronomers have found the most conclusive evidence yet that a large watery ocean lies beneath the surface of Jupiter's moon Ganymede. Scientists have suspected for decades that a subterranean ocean might slosh between the rocky mantle and icy crust ...

Scientists using the Hubble telescope see ocean on Jupiter moon   Irish Times
Suddenly, it Seems, Water is Everywhere in Solar System   NDTV
NASA discovers an underground ocean on Jupiter's largest moon   Washington Post
The Register   
Voice of America   
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The Guardian
   
'Find a new way to tell the story' - how the Guardian launched its climate change ...   
The Guardian
Climate change is the biggest story journalism has never successfully told. The Guardian's editor-in-chief, Alan Rusbridger, has decided to change that. This podcast series follows Rusbridger and his team as they set out to find a new narrative on the greatest ...

Uh oh! The Guardian editor has found himself in a little spot of trouble   Irish Examiner

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Daily Mail
   
Number of marine species drops by 194000 because of duplicate descriptions   
National Monitor
The need for a comprehensive list of marine species was, apparently, much greater than anyone realized. The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) was formed in 2008 to, as the name implies, create a single master list of all marine species. It turns out ...

Fish? We don't know the half of it   Times LIVE
WoRMS catalogue downsizes ocean life   BBC News
Nearly 200000 'new' marine species turn out to be duplicates   Washington Post
Irish Examiner   
Irish Independent   
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Khaleej Times
   
Rosetta probe to try contact with Philae lander on Thursday   
The Register
The European Space Agency (ESA) says its comet-circling Rosettta probe will try to make contact with the Philae lander starting Thursday. In case you've come in late, this story starts in 2004 when the ESA sent a craft called Rosetta in the direction of Comet ...

Space hibernation: Will the Philae comet lander wake up?   Fox News
Wake up Philae! The world awaits news   Rappler
Will the Philae comet lander awaken?   The Space Reporter
RTE.ie   
Mashable   
The Guardian   
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Washington Post
   
Saturn's Moon Enceladus May Have Warm Ocean, Boosting Likelihood Of Life ...   
Huffington Post
Scientists have found yet another tantalizing clue that Saturn's moon Enceladus may have the potential to host alien life: Hot springs. Yes, new research reveals the first clear evidence that there could be hydrothermal activity in the icy moon's underground ...

Saturn's Icy Moon, Enceladus Has Possibly Life-Giving Hydrothermal Activity   Geek Infinite
Hot Springs on Enceladus Could Harbor Alien Life   Science Times
Cassini confirms hydrothermal activity in ocean on Saturn's moon   UPI.com
Immortal News   
Washington Post   
Los Angeles Times   
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CNET
   
Year 1610 is when humans made first dramatic impact on Earth, researchers say   
Science Recorder
The massive movement of species between continents and the deaths of some 50 million indigenous peoples from smallpox mark 1610 as the onset of the Anthropocene Epoch, scientists say. For most of planet Earth's history, epochs started and ended ...

Anthropocene Began in 1610, Study Says   Daily Science Journal
Current Anthropocene Period Said to have Begun as Late as 1610, Study   Empire State Tribune
The Human Epoch May Have Begun in 1610   Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet
CNET   
Washington Post   
BBC News   
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