2014年8月24日 星期日

2014-08-25 U.K. Science

  The Hindu   
Iceland Monitors Quakes After Retracting Volcano Eruption Alert  Businessweek
An erupting volcano under Iceland's Vatnajokull glacier melts big gaps in the ice, Oct. 12, 1996. Vatnajokull is Europe's largest glacier. Photographer: Michael Probst/AP Photo. Iceland is monitoring rumbling at the Bardarbunga volcano for a second week after ...

Air travel risk downgraded as volcano threat eases   The Times (subscription)
Iceland volcano: Bardarbunga remains quiet   CBC.ca
Iceland volcano raises aviation alert, may disrupt flights   The Age
Daily Times   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
Woman finds TWO false widow spiders in bunch of grapes bought from ...  Mirror.co.uk
A horrified shopper was given a fright when she was greeted by Britain's most venomous spider in a bunch of grapes she bought from a supermarket. Nichole Sarra, 28, opened the bag of grapes at her office for lunch when she noticed "dust and cobwebs".

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  Metro   
Robots could kill humans out of benevolence  Delhi Daily News
Well-known futurist Nell Watson has said that it is essential to teach robots to appreciate human value so that in future they do not "kill us out of kindness". Addressing The Conference in Malmo, Sweden, Watson said that robots are set to reach the stage ...

Robots could destroy humanity – but they'll do it out of kindness, says leading ...   Metro
Robots could kill us out of kindness   Gulf Today
Robots could murder us out of kindness, says futurist   CNET
Daily Mail   
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  Daily Mail   
Mysterious Fissure Splits Ground in Mexico  Nature World News
A Massive crack tore through more than a half-mile of ground in northern Mexico, according to numerous local reports. Now experts are struggling to explain what caused it and if it is a threat to public safety. (Photo : Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Emergency ...

Giant crack in Earth in Mexico sparks fears, stuns scientists (+Video)   Examiner.com
1-km long fissure appears in Mexico   Deccan Chronicle
Giant, unexplained half-mile long fissure opens up in Mexico   Geek
The Independent   
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  The Independent   
Biologists unlock the secrets of Antarctica  The Independent
Marine biologists from across the world have produced an atlas of sea life in the Antarctic Ocean from microbes to whales, finding thousands of new species in the process. Among the discoveries were crabs that are able to live within the clouds of sulphur ...

New Antarctic atlas offers index of marine life   BBC News
New Atlas of Southern Ocean Life to Indicate Health of Planet - Scientists   RIA Novosti

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  Reuters   
Archaeologists Uncover Two Large Ancient Mayan Cities in Mexico  RIA Novosti
Lead researcher Ivan Sprajc is confident they will uncover more ancient Mayan cities in the Mexican jungle. © REUTERS/ INAH/Handout via Reuters. 20:40 24/08/2014. Tags: research, archeology, Maya, Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula ...

Lost Ancient Mayan Cities Discovered in Mexican Jungle   International Business Times UK
Two ancient Mayan cities found in Mexican jungle   Yahoo!7 News

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  New York Daily News   
West Coast Beaches Fill With Countless Jellyfish-Like Creatures  Techsonia
Recently, West Coast has received billions of jellyfish like creatures, known as velella velella, at the beaches. They washed up at the beaches because of the changes in ocean temperatures and wind currents. Velella velella are mostly blue in color and ...

Jellyfish-like creatures invade West Coast   Delhi Daily News
West Coast Invasion Of Jellyfish-Like Creatures   The Inquisitr
Jellyfish-Like Creatures Invade US West Coast   Sky News
Angle Chronicle   
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Austrian Tribune   
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  BBC News   
'Widespread methane leakage' from ocean floor off US coast  BBC News
Researchers say they have found more than 500 bubbling methane vents on the seafloor off the US east coast. The unexpected discovery indicates there are large volumes of the gas contained in a type of sludgy ice called methane hydrate. There are ...

Methane Is Discovered Seeping From Seafloor Off East Coast, Scientists Say   New York Times
Climate Bomb? Methane Vents Bubble on Seafloor off East Coast: Study   NBCNews.com
Hundreds of Methane Plumes Erupting Along East Coast   Yahoo News UK
Science AAAS   
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Global warming's 'pause': Where did the heat go?  Christian Science Monitor
New research suggests that a climate cycle in the North Atlantic Ocean has absorbed the Earth's 'extra' heat, contributing to a perceived hiatus for global warming. By Becky Oskin, LiveScience Senior Writer August 22, 2014. close. Top: Global average ...


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  Daily Mail   
Humans create new predator, the 'coywolf'  AOL Travel UK
A new predator is taking over America's northeast and the 'coywolf,' a hybrid of the coyote and wolf, is said to have been created after wolves were hunted and forced north, while coyotes moved east. Business Insider reports that the animals have genes made ...

Meet the 'coywolf' a hybrid of a wolf and a coyote which is taking over the ...   Daily Mail
Humans Create New Predator In The Coywolf   Chinatopix
Humans Have Created A New Top Predator That Is Taking Over The Northeast   Business Insider Australia

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