2015年5月12日 星期二

2015-05-13 Ireland Science


Belfast Telegraph
   
A seal sunbathing beside a river 40 miles from the sea (Nathaniel Gore/PA)   
Belfast Telegraph
Nathaniel Gore, 33, was out walking near his home in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, yesterday when he spotted the creature splashing around in the water. The editorial project manger stopped to film the seal and said it was not put off by the attention. He added: ...


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Nature World News
   
Dino-Killing Asteroid Also Wiped Out Mollusks?   
Nature World News
The great Chicxulub impact is known for supposedly killing all of the dinosaurs on Earth, but new research suggests that this famous asteroid also wiped out unseen mollusks, making scientists question the role played by ocean acidification. Share This Story ...

Did the Cretaceous asteroid wipe out mollusks, too?   Futurity: Research News
Ocean acidification didn't kill marine life: Study   Business Standard
Scientists Baffled On How Asteroid Killed Off Ammonites   BizTek Mojo
BreakingNews.ie   
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Western Daily Press
   
Handshakes still seal a big deal: scientists   
Western Daily Press
Shaking hands before negotiations results in a better deal for both parties, even when one is represented by a robot, West academics have found. The act of shaking hands at the start of a conversation has already been shown to create better co-operation ...

My robot avatar NAO shakes hands and improves business negotiations   Market Business News
Virtual handshakes also build personal trust: study   Maine News Online

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Yibada (English Edition)
   
New Light-Powered Robot Army Technology Completes Missions Through ...   
Yibada (English Edition)
A new light-powered robot army technology from Georgia Tech provides user control by simply swiping on a tablet computer. The tiny machines then use communication and cooperation to complete one robot army mission. While applications for the mini ...

Watch a simple tablet control robot swarm   UPI.com
Control Your Own Robot Army With The Tip Of Your Finger   Tech Times
Watch: How to control a robot fleet using a smart tablet   Science /AAAS
(e) Science News (press release) (registration)   
Phys.Org   
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Science Times
   
Giant Asteroid to Pass Close to the Earth   
Science Times
Asteroid Impacting Earth (Photo : By Don Davis (work commissioned by NASA) (Donald Davis' official site.) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons). An asteroid that is approximately one-mile wide will come very close to the Earth on May 14, according to ...

Latest from Iran   Press TV

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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Suspended, Perfectly-Sized Dust Atmospheric Particles Produce Blue Sunset On ...   
Yibada (English Edition)
NASA's Curiosity rover sent back images that reveal a blue sunset happening on Mars. According to scientists, the blue sunset is the outcome of perfectly-sized dust particles suspended on the "red planet's" atmosphere. Like Us on Facebook ...

Mar's unique sunset: blue nightfall for a red planet   Empire State Tribune
Incredible Photos Show a Blue Sunset on Mars   Resource Magazine
NASA's Curiosity Rover Started Making Awesomes Discoveries, Even Captures ...   Times Gazette
The Verge   
Washington Post   
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ABC Online
   
Robot pets way of future, could change human relationship with animals ...   
ABC Online
Robot pets could be common place in 10 years' time and change the way we interact and relate with the real things, a Melbourne researcher believes. Dr Jean-Loup Rault from Melbourne University studies animal welfare and the way humans and animals ...

Soon robot-pets will replace real ones, professor says   Stuff.co.nz
How much is that doggy...with the robotic tail?   CNBC
Australian scientists say robotic pets to replace live animals in future   Daily Times
Gizmodo   
EurekAlert (press release)   
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CNET
   
​Scientists downgrade chicken beaks to dinosaur snouts   
CNET
Evolutionary biologists turn back the clock on chickens to determine how they got their beaks -- and possibly make them look more badass. by Danny Gallagher · @thisisdannyg; 13 May 2015, 8:29 am AEST. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. googleplus.
Crazy experiments involving animals   seattlepi.com
How Bird Beaks Got Their Start As Dinosaur Snouts   NPR
Reverse Engineering Birds' Beaks Into Dinosaur Bones   New York Times
Yale News   
Yahoo News   
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Washington Post
   
New NASA images shed a little light on those mysterious Ceres bright spots   
Washington Post
We still don't know exactly what is causing the bright spots on the surface of Ceres, a dwarf planet in our solar system. However, thanks to a new set of images -- the most detailed yet -- of the planet's surface, we do know that there are a lot more of those little ...

NASA Releases New Pictures of Ceres   Science Times
NASA Dawn Spacecraft Captures Closest-Ever Images Of Unexplored Dwarf ...   Yibada (English Edition)
Ceres showcases bright spots   Astronomy Magazine
CNET   
Yahoo News   
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The Moscow Times
   
Crew Change on International Space Station Is Delayed   
New York Times
Following the failed launch of a Russian resupply rocket, NASA and its space agency partners decided on Tuesday to delay three astronauts' return from the International Space Station, according to officials. NASA's Terry Virts, the Russian cosmonaut Anton ...

Russia delays ISS astronauts' return after Progress failure   BBC News
Cargo ship failure triggers space station crew delays   CBS News
Why Three Astronauts Are Stuck in Space for an Extra Month   ABC News

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