2015年9月17日 星期四

2015-09-18 Ireland Science


Irish Examiner
   
Horse chestnut trees being damaged by moth   
Irish Examiner
A moth which damages horse chestnut trees is on the advance across Ireland and Britain, scientists have said. The leaf-mining moth, Cameraria orhidella — whose larvae eat into leaves producing brown blotches and can be so numerous that the tree's ...

New leaf-mining moth recordings as public urged to help map sightings   Belfast Telegraph

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Irish Examiner
   
Butterflies have been modding themselves by 'stealing' wasp genes   
Irish Examiner
As if nature in the undergrowth couldn't get more messed up, scientists have just discovered that some butterflies and moths have been “stealing” the genes of parasitic wasps to make themselves awesome. Butterflies have been modding themselves by.
Butterflies 'steal' genes of parasitic wasps to help them survive   BreakingNews.ie
GMO Butterflies, Made Naturally by Parasitic Wasps   Newsweek
Scientists Learn How Genes Can Jump Between Species   Wall Street Journal
The Atlantic   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Science /AAAS   
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Irish Examiner
   
The first woman in space had no toothbrush and other tales from Valentina ...   
Irish Examiner
The 78-year-old spoke ahead of the opening of a new exhibition at London's Science Museum on Russia's pioneering space programme. The first woman in space had no toothbrush and other tales from Valentina Tereshkova. It might be years since her ...

First woman in space reveals what crucial piece of kit was missing on her 1963 ...   The Independent
First woman in space recalls mission's teething troubles   The Guardian
Russia's first lady of space launches London exhibition   Reuters
Motherboard   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Mashable
   
Ultrathin 'Invisibility Cloak' Can Match Any Background   
Yahoo News UK
In the movie "Predator," an alien uses a cloaking device to hide in plain sight, but the effect is far from perfect: The alien's attempt to conceal itself is thwarted by distortions of light bending around it. Now, researchers have built an ultrathin ...
The Real-Life Invisibility Cloak is Finally Here!   Latinos Post
Now you see it, now you don't: invisibility cloak nears reality   Channel News Asia
Researchers Create New Ultra-thin Invisibility Cloak   TV Newsroom

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Yahoo News
   
Studies on kissing, the word 'huh?' among Ig Nobel award winners   
Yahoo News
BOSTON (Reuters) - Researchers who studied the consequences of intense kissing, the global use of the word "huh?" and how badly bee stings hurt on different parts of the body were among the winners of this year's Ig Nobel prizes for comical scientific ...


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Irish Examiner
   
This to-scale model of the solar system will mess with your head   
Irish Examiner
This is the amazing scale model of the solar system which has been created in a desert. This to-scale model of the solar system will mess with your head. With Earth represented by a marble, the team behind the beautiful (and educational) video needed ...

Group of friends finds a brilliant way to demonstrate tremendous size of our ...   The California Post
Group uses Nevada desert to show scale of the solar system — VIDEO   Las Vegas Review-Journal
VIDEO: Solar system model built to scale in Nevada desert   PhillyVoice.com
Entertainment.ie   
Crave Online   
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Irish Independent
   
Monstrous Wolf-fish raises fears about Fukushima nuclear disaster   
Irish Independent
Japanese fishermen were left reeling after hauling in a colossal catch not far from the site of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The enormous wolf-fish was ...
Is This Giant Mutant Wolffish A Result Of The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster?   The Weather Space
Japanese Angler Catches Giant Wolffish near Fukushima   OutdoorHub
Fukushima Wolfish 'Sea Monster' A Product of Radiation Contamination?   Nature World News
Earth Touch   
Irish Mirror   
Yahoo News UK   
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Science World Report
   
New Deadly 'Death Adder' Species Discovered in Australia   
Science World Report
Scientists have discovered another species of deadly 'death adder' snakes. (And yes--we know we're being a bit redundant with adverb usage.) In the remote Kimberly region of Western Australia, the animal was found, measuring in at a little over 19 ...
New species of highly venomous snake discovered in Australia   Techie News
Scientists Discover a New Species of Deadly 'Death Adder' Snake in Australia   BizTek Mojo
New snake species the Kimberly death adder discovered in Australia   Daily Mail
International Business Times AU   
Irish Independent   
TV Newsroom   
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RT
   
'Scientific bonanza': New NASA images reveal Pluto's giant ice mountains, hazy ...   
RT
The latest images from Pluto taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft show amazing new details about the dwarf planet's atmosphere, weather patterns and streams of frozen nitrogen. NASA is calling it “a scientific bonanza.” A stunning panoramic image of ...

NASA releases eerie new photos of Pluto at sunset   Sydney Morning Herald
Beautiful new photos of Pluto show terrain, atmosphere   CNET
Pluto at Dusk: Spectacular, and Spookily Earthlike   National Geographic
Pierce Pioneer   
Orlando Sentinel   
The Market Business   
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New Vision
   
S. Africa's new human ancestor sparks racial row   
New Vision
South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphos (2ndL) kisses a replica of the skull of a Homo Naledi, a newly discovered human ancestor during the unveiling of the discovery on September 10, 2015 in Maropeng. AFP PHOTO/STEFAN HEUNIS. Tweet ...

What Can We Learn From Homo naledi's Skull?   National Geographic
Don't auto play   New Zealand Herald

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