2015年3月31日 星期二

2015-04-01 Ireland Science


New York Daily News
   
Video: This is what an African thunderstorm looks like from space   
TVNZ
NASA astronaut Terry Virts has posted a video on Twitter of central African thunderstorms - taken from space. The striking footage shows the thunderstorms from more than 200 miles above Earth, the bright white flashes appearing to look like fireworks.
9 reasons why eating in outer space is more difficult than you think   BreakingNews.ie
WATCH: NASA astronaut films thunderstorm from space   New York Daily News

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Sci-News.com
   
Paleontologists Find 100-Million-Year-Old Evidence of Insect Brood Care   
Sci-News.com
A team of scientists from China, Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom, has described a new genus and species of an ensign scale insect from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, which preserves eggs within a wax ovisac, and several freshly hatched ...

It turns out 100 million year-old insects were caring mothers, carrying their young   Siliconrepublic.com
The 100 million year-old piggyback: Amber reveals earliest example of maternal ...   Phys.Org

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Irish Independent
   
Scientists track tiny songbird's non-stop 2700km incredible journey   
Irish Independent
A small songbird no bigger than a sparrow flies 2,700km over open ocean in a non-stop flight in what has been described as one of the "most extraordinary migratory feats on the planet", a study has found.
Tiny songbird tracked across 1700 miles of open ocean   Washington Post
Bird 'backpacks' help scientists discover the longest oversea migration   The Guardian
Songbird's tale: Tiny warbler migrated 1500 miles non-stop over the Atlantic   Science Codex
Live Science   
Daily Mail   
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American Register
   
Researchers Use Tampons to Detect Waste Water Pollution Level   
American Register
Up till now it was thought th at tampons just serve as a feminine hygiene product that absorbs blood during menstruation but now a new study shows that tampons can do much more than that. They can help identify the pollution areas in rivers and streams that ...

Researchers say glowing tampons can detect river sewage pollution   National Monitor
DETECTIVE Glowing Tampons can track sewer pollution from leaky pipes or ...   Inferse
Glowing tampons to be used to detect pollution in Bradford Beck   Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Voice Chronicle   
ZME Science   
West Texas News   
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CNET
   
A planet like Star Wars' Tatooine just became more science than fiction   
CNET
Rocky planets that orbit a binary star system, like the fictional home of Luke Skywalker, were thought to be impossible, until now. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; 31 March 2015 10:07 pm BST. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. more. more +.
Star Wars Tatooine Planet May Be Common   Science Times
Researchers claim real-life Tatooine-like planets could exist   ExtremeTech
Real-life Tatooine? Study suggests rocky planets can orbit binary stars   SFGate (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk   
World Tech Today   
Irish Independent   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
NASA Mercury MESSENGER Runs Out Of Fuel, Tries To Survive A Month More   
Yibada (English Edition)
A NASA Mercury probe is not prepared to call the groundbreaking work off at the innermost planet in the solar system. It will be extended for a month, just before the spacecraft consumes all of its fuel. In the previous week, the Messenger spacecraft executed ...

How a steady stream of comet dust may have 'painted' Mercury black   Los Angeles Times
Mercury 'painted black' by passing comets   BBC News
Scientists find the 'invisible paint' that makes Mercury darker than dark   Washington Post
Times of India   
Astronomy Magazine   
The Independent   
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The Indian Express
   
Lunar eclipse on April 4 to be visible all over India   
The Indian Express
There will be a lunar eclipse on April 4 which would be visible from all over India, depending on weather conditions, an expert said here today. A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth comes in between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon.
Missed the solar eclipse? Catch the lunar one on April 4   India Today
Brief moon eclipse on Apr 4   Channel News Asia
Total lunar eclipse on April 4 to be visible all over India   Zee News

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The Guardian
   
Antarctica records unprecedented high temperatures in two new readings   
The Guardian
The South Shetland Islands archipelago, Antarctica. The melting of Antarctic glaciers as a consequence of global warming is concerning scientists. Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP. Tom McCarthy in New York. @TeeMcSee. Tuesday 31 March 2015 18.40 ...

It was warmer in Antarctica last week than in New Jersey   Parsippany Focus
Antarctica just experienced its warmest day ever   The Independent
Antarctica Hottest Day: Antarctica May Have Experienced Its Hottest Day Ever   The Cubic Lane
Daily Caller   
UPI.com   
Examiner.com   
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America's New Climate Policy Is Its Boldest Ever, And Still Not Enough   
FiveThirtyEight
The next 20 years of American climate goals are now in writing. On Tuesday, the U.S. submitted its plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in advance of international climate talks in Paris ...


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Discovery News
   
Ants Hold Their Own Searching in Space   
Discovery News
In 2014, the International Space Station (ISS) took on some unusual passengers: eight groups of ants, which were observed trying to perform searches under microgravity conditions. The goal? To learn more about how these tiny creatures search an area ...

Ants Continue to Colonize Even When in Space   Science Times
Ants in space grapple well with zero-g   BBC News
Ants cope with zero gravity in space amazingly well   Market Business News
Daily Mail   
TIME   
Wired.co.uk   
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