2014年10月13日 星期一

2014-10-14 U.K. Science

  The Guardian   
Owen Paterson proposal to scrap Climate Change Act is 'bonkers'  The Guardian
Owen Paterson will deliver a lecture at Lord Lawson's Global Warming Policy Foundation on Wednesday. Photograph: BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images. Adam Vaughan. Monday 13 October 2014 09.04 EDT ...

An energy policy that makes little sense   Telegraph.co.uk
Owen Paterson: Suspend the Climate Change Act to keep Britain's lights on   Evening Standard
Former Environment Secretary says abandon wind farms or "the lights will go out"   Western Morning News
Daily Mail   
Business Green   
E&T magazine   
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  Scotsman   
Scientists' warning over invading shrimp, mussels  Scotsman
SCIENTISTS have warned that an army of invading species including killer, demon and bloody red shrimps from Turkey and Ukraine is poised to invade Britain's waterways. Five of the invaders from the Ponto-Caspian region around Turkey and Ukraine have ...

Invasive Alien Quagga Mussels Threaten UK Wildlife and   Chinatopix
Invasive Mussel Species Could Destroy Ecological System in UK   Dumb-Out
Foreign Mussels Invade The UK Waterways Pose Threat To Native Species   FXC News
ZME Science   
Beta Wired   
Maine News   
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  Daily Mail   
A Giant 50ft Crabzilla Spotted  malaysiandigest.com
The photo of the 'giant crab' was shared on Weird Whistable -Instagram photoA GIANT 50ft crab dubbed Crabzilla has been spotted lurking in the waters off England. The incredible image dwarfs boats in Whitstable harbour, Kent. Quinton Winter, who collects ...

50ft CRABZILLA spotted lurking in Brit harbour   Daily Star
Crabzilla! Photo appears to show giant CRAB in the waters off Whitstable   Daily Mail
Mystery of 50ft giant crab caught on camera yards from British harbour   Mirror.co.uk
Kent Online   
Express.co.uk   
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  BBC News   
Chart-topping rocks: UK's 'Greatest Geosites' announced  BBC News
The Geological Society of London has named its top 100 geological sites in the UK and Ireland, including 10 "people's favourites". Continue reading the main story. Isle of Staffa The island of Staffa in the Inner Hebrides was the most popular "adventurous" site ...

Are these the best geological sites in the UK?   AOL Travel UK
Four Scottish geology sites voted in UK top ten   Scotsman
Scottish locations Glencoe, Staffa and Assynt named in top 10 geological sites in ...   Scotland Now
Coleraine Times   
Scarborough Today   
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  BBC News   
New fungus found in Wales  South Wales Argus
Natural Resources Wales has uncovered the fungus during a survey into 200 of the country's most important bog and fen sites. The detailed surveys of peatlands in Wales often reveal rare and unusual species and it was during one of these the team made an ...

A rare mushroom only seen five times before in the UK rises in Wales for the first ...   WalesOnline
Rare fungus found in Welsh peat bog   BBC News

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  The Inquisitr   
New Footage Reveals Humpback Whales' Astonishing Unseen Behavior  The Inquisitr
Two pieces of unusual footage have recently been captured, revealing unknown and unusual behaviors in humpback whales, and the independent incidents have given scientists a new window into one of the world's largest animals. Earlier this year, a group ...

Rare footage reveals humpback whale snoozing on its BACK   Daily Mail
Man has up-close encounter with sleeping humpback whale   Telegraph.co.uk
Humpback whale sleeps suspended upside down underwater in rare and ...   NEWS.com.au
Huffington Post   
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  The Independent   
Watch the moment the world's heaviest firework explodes in the sky  The Independent
A new world record has been set for the heaviest firework, which was set off in the city of Konosu in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The firework, weighing a total of 460 kg, was set off as part of a festival in the city. The rocket fired into the air and exploded into a ...

Fantastic firework displays from around the world   CBBC Newsround
World's heaviest firework explodes into ball of light 800m across (video)   Descrier
Watch world's heaviest firework explode into record books with spectacular ...   Scottish Daily Record

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  National Geographic   
5 Sky Events This Week: Moon Buzzes Beehive, Comet Barnstorms Mars  National Geographic
A Mars close encounter with a comet late next year, as portrayed in this illustion An artist rendering shows comet Siding Spring's approaching Mars on October 19, 2014. Sky-watchers using large telescopes may get a glimpse of the close encounter for ...

MOM gears up for comet fly-by   The Hindu
India's first Martian satellite poised to catch glimpse of comet   Beta Wired
Star-gazers await cosmic history   Bangalore Mirror
Space.com   
Steamboat Pilot & Today   
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  Sci-News.com   
Newly Discovered Snail Species Named in Honor of Marriage Equality  TIME
The snail, Aegista diversifamilia, which has both male and female sex organs, “represents the diversity of sex orientation in the animal kingdom,” the BBC reports. The snail is common in eastern Taiwan, where same-sex marriage is illegal, according to ...

Tiawanese researchers turn activist... with a new snail name   Beta Wired
New snail species named after same-sex marriage struggle   Delhi Daily News
New species of snail named in celebration of same-sex marriage   The Guardian
BBC News   
Tech Times   
Phys.Org   
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  Scientist   
Nobel Prize: Jefferson grad wins another for alma mater  San Antonio Express-News
There might be something in the H2O at Jefferson High School, which now has produced two graduates who have gone on to win the Nobel Prize — both in chemistry. William E. Moerner, a 1971 Jefferson graduate, is one of three scientists who will share the ...

A Conversation with a Laureate   Scientist
Chemistry Nobel awarded for super-resolution microscopy   nanotechweb.org
The physicist who returned to an 'old problem'   Independent Online
CapeNews.net   
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