2014年9月12日 星期五

2014-09-13 U.K. Science

  Reuters   
US skygazers could get rare glimpse of northern lights  Reuters
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Stargazers across a wide swath of the United States could get a rare view on Friday of the northern lights, a colorful cosmic display normally only visible in far northern latitudes. The northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, was expected to be ...

Northern lights expected to dazzle across northern U.S. — including New York   New York Daily News
Solar Storm Nearing Peak Could Cause Vivid Northern Lights Display   Mashable
Northern lights may put on a show over the UK tonight   The Guardian
Bloomberg   
Daily Beast   
Sky News   
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  Herald Scotland   
Farmers blamed for alarming decline in number of kestrels  Herald Scotland
SCOTTISH farmers changing their crops are thought to be largely responsible for an alarming decline in the numbers of kestrels. SCOTTISH farmers changing their crops are thought to be largely responsible for an alarming decline in the numbers of kestrels.
Scotland's Kestrels in severe decline   Bird Watch
Kestrel numbers in 'steep decline' says RSPB Scotland   BBC News
Scottish kestrel numbers in rapid decline   Scotsman

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  ITProPortal   
Fed up of loading the dishwasher? Give Boris a call  ITProPortal
Scientists from the University of Birmingham think they have found a way to load the dishwasher without having to touch dirty dishes. Related: Is it possible that a robot will be doing your job in 2025? Its solution comes in the form of a robot called “Boris” that ...

'Boris 2': the robot that takes the drudgery out of loading the dishwasher – video   The Guardian
Boris the dishwashing robot can pick up crockery   Daily Mail
'Boris The Robot' Can Load Your Dishwasher   Huffington Post UK
BBC News   
Phys.Org   
Delhi Daily News   
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  Express.co.uk   
Space-flight whisky is back home  Herald Scotland
SCOTCH whisky that was fired into space three years ago as part of a scientific experiment has returned to Earth. SCOTCH whisky that was fired into space three years ago as part of a scientific experiment has returned to Earth. A vial of un-matured malt from ...

Ever wondered what space whisky tasted like?   STV Glasgow
Whisky that was fired into space three years...   Mynextfone
Ardbeg 'space whisky' back on Earth after flavour experiment   BBC News

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  Mynextfone   
Two rare species of bee have been discovered...  Mynextfone
Two rare bee species discovered on Cornwall nature reserve.Two rare species of bee have been discovered on a nature reserve in Cornwall, a wildlife trust states . Two rare species of bee have been discovered... A- A+. Two rare bee species discovered on ...


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  Radio New Zealand   
Ozone layer shows signs of recovery  Vancouver Sun
Earth's protective but fragile ozone layer is beginning to recover, largely because of the phaseout since the 1980s of certain chemicals used in refrigerants and aerosol cans, a UN scientific panel reported Wednesday in a rare piece of positive news about the ...

Some good news: The ozone layer is healing   The Independent
GENEVA — The ozone layer that shields life from the...   Mynextfone
Ozone layer 'on track to recovery', UN scientists reveal   Daily Mail
The Yucatan Times   
VICE News   
Washington Post   
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  NDTV   
New Tech Helps Discover Hidden Stonehenge Archeology  Boston.com
It's one of the most iconic archaeological monuments in the world—a World Heritage Site that predates modern civilisation itself. But what we know about Stonehenge is remarkably sketchy. Scholars reckon it could be a temple, a burial ground, ...

TV review: Operation Stonehenge   The Times (subscription)
Buried beneath Stonehenge, even more henges?   Christian Science Monitor

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  Business Green   
World's biggest development banks pledge to scale up climate finance  Business Green
Six of the world's largest development banks, including the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the World Bank, have underlined their commitment to delivering climate finance ahead of a major United Nations Summit due to be held in New York later this ...

Development banks pledge to increase finance for climate change action   Blue & Green Tomorrow
The globe 's six multilateral improvement banks...   Mynextfone
UN climate summit set for major carbon pricing announcement   Responding to Climate Change
Humanosphere   
AllAfrica.com   
The Hill   
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  The Hindu   
Ancient flying reptile named after 'Avatar' creature  The Hindu
It turns out that an animal very similar to those "Avatar" creatures, called Ikran, actually did exist here on Earth long ago. Scientists announced the discovery of fossils in China of a new species of flying reptile called a pterosaur that lived 120 millions years ago ...

Earliest Flying 'Dragon Reptile' Named After   Chinatopix
Avatar-type reptile once lived on Earth   Irish Examiner
New pterosaur species flew right out of Cameron's 'Avatar': Meet the Ikrandraco ...   Tech Times
Mynextfone   
Design & Trend   
Xinhua   
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  Zee News   
Indications of alien life may be in the air  Herald Scotland
PROOF of alien life may not come from flying saucers or messages from the cosmos, but from spotting the air that extraterrestrials breathe. PROOF of alien life may not come from flying saucers or messages from the cosmos, but from spotting the air that ...

NASA experiment bolsters search for alien life   Mid-Day
Nasa Guide to Search for Alien Life in Future   International Business Times UK
Experiments show signs of alien life: NASA   Daily Times
Maine News Online   
Space Daily   
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