2014年9月2日 星期二

2014-09-03 U.K. Science

  ABC Science Online   
E. coli could power fossil fuel alternative  ABC Science Online
Fuel created by E.coli could one day provide a renewable source of propane/LPG, and be used in cars, barbeques or to boil your kettle.(Source: Kuzmik_A/istockphoto). Related Stories. Fusion energy prospects heat up, Science Online, 14 Feb 2014 ...

Scientists discover how to use human gut to produce propane   Financial Times
Scientists produce fuel from gut bacteria, sugar   Yahoo News UK
Scientists Use E.coli To Generate Renewable Propane   Huffington Post
The Guardian   
Nature World News   
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  CTV News   
Polar bear footprints in snow offer DNA for scientists to study  CBC.ca
Polar bear scientists have developed a new way to study the mighty Arctic predator — pulling DNA off footprints left in the snow. Fingerprinting a footprint could fundamentally change how researchers work with the bears by making it easier, cheaper and safer ...

Polar bear DNA found from tracks in snow, in conservation step   Daily Mail
Arctic expedition pioneers technique for polar bear research   WWF-UK
Polar bear DNA from footprints in Arctic snow reveal bloody killing of seal   The Guardian

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  The Guardian   
Birders flock to see exotic bee-eaters  The Guardian
A pair of European Bee Eaters at National Trust Wydcombe, on the Isle Wight in August 2014. Photograph: Richard Kaminski/REX/Richard Kaminski/REX. Exotic bee-eaters have had their best ever breeding attempt in the UK with eight chicks fledging from ...

VIDEO: Exotic birds hatched on island   Daily Echo
Even better news for Isle of Wight bee-eaters   Isle of Wight County Press
Rare bee-eaters on a flying visit to Britain: Eight birds hatch in UK in feat that has ...   Daily Mail

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  The Guardian   
Sophisticated Neanderthals may have made abstract art [Photos]  Los Angeles Times
Talk about outsider art: Researchers say they have found the first evidence of abstract art created by Neanderthals in a cave above the Mediterranean Sea. The "art," pictured above, was found toward the back of a cave in Gibraltar at the southern tip of the ...

Neanderthal 'artwork' found in Gibraltar cave   BBC News
Neanderthal abstract art found in Gibraltar cave   The Guardian
'Neanderthal art' found in Gibraltar cave   Telegraph.co.uk
Fox News   
Hindustan Times   
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  Arbroath Herald   
“Don't turn your back on our beaches” – residents urged to join in Great British ...  Bournemouth Echo
DIRTY beaches get spruces up at events across the county over the weekend of September 19 to 22 with the Marine Conservation Society hoping for a record turnout. The society is urging residents to take part in the Great British Beach Clean and there are ...

MCS Coastal Clean Up   EdinburghGuide.com
Marine Conservation Society calls for beach clean volunteers   Resource Magazine
Call to clean up coast from Hunstanton   Lynn News
Guide and Gazette   
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  The Drinks Business   
Ardbeg space-aged whisky returns to earth  The Drinks Business
The results of a space-ageing whisky experiment will soon be revealed when a vial of Ardbeg malt whisky returns to earth after three years in orbit. Proton_Zvezda_crop. A vial of Ardbeg whisky was blasted to the International Space Station in 2011. The vial of ...

Scottish space whisky set to land on earth   FoodManufacture.co.uk
'Space Whiskey' is Heading Home   Nature World News
Space-matured whisky returning to Earth? Neat!   Techly
ScienceAlert   
Discovery News   
Times of Malta   
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  NBCNews.com   
Dried-Up Grass Reveals the Secret of Stonehenge's Circle  NBCNews.com
An exceptionally dry summer — and a watering hose that was too short — helped archaeologists clear up a centuries-old mystery surrounding Britain's Stonehenge monument: Did the ancient stones make a complete circle in ancient times? The dried-up ...

Stonehenge was once a full circle, scientists say   UPI.com
Hosepipe revealed marks of the Stonehenge's missing sarsen stones   iStreet Research
Stonehenge Was Once A Complete Circle   Discovery News
3News NZ   
Huffington Post   
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  ITV News   
Attenborough warns of 'erosion of wildlife'  ITV News
Sir David Attenborough warned of the 'escalating erosion of wildlife'. Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire/Press Association Images. Sir David Attenborough has issued a stark warning about the "escalating erosion of wildlife", which he says will directly affect ...

Sir David warns of 'animal erosion'   expressandstar.com

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  Economic Times   
Eat less red meat to help save the planet - study reveals  Mid Devon Gazette
A new study reveals that reducing our intake of red meat to just two potions a week could help tackle climate change. The study, jointly conducted by experts at Aberdeen and Cambridge universities, reveals that with a growing global population and more ...

Eat less meat, save the planet — and yourself   Salon
Study : Less red meat consumption can save the planet   Your-Story.org
Less meat 'key' to food security   Times of Malta
Independent Online   
Headlines & Global News   
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  BBC News   
Cockatoos teach tool-making tricks  BBC News
They may be in a battle with the crow family for the title of most intelligent bird. And Goffin cockatoos have now shown an impressive ability to learn from one another how to use and even how to make tools. A team of researchers has discovered that the birds ...

Parrot's wooden performance   Herald Scotland
Clever cockatoos learn carpentry skills   ITV News
Learning parrot-fashion! Cockatoos use wooden tools to reach food after ...   Daily Mail
Yahoo News UK   
Science AAAS   
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