2014年10月20日 星期一

2014-10-21 U.K. Science

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Watch live! NASA video streams Orionid meteor shower – or go outside and look ...  Register
Vid If you're in a position to see the constellation of Orion tonight then it's time to enjoy the annual Orionid meteor shower – as the Earth slams into the debris left by Halley's Comet's 1986 visit at about 148,000 MPH. orionids. Look to the East for nature's ...

The Short List: Orionid meteor shower; Indiana serial killer; Apple Pay   USA TODAY
Orionids meteor shower lights the night sky   RT
Orionid meteor shower tonight: how to get the best view   Christian Science Monitor
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  The Guardian   
Killer spider found in family's supermarket shopping  The Guardian
A family has been left “deeply traumatised” after one of the world's most poisonous and aggressive spiders was set loose in their south London home following an online delivery from Waitrose. A lethal Brazilian wandering spider had been hiding in a bunch of ...

Aagh! Save me from torture by Waitrose ready meal, writes CRAIG BROWN   Daily Mail
World's deadliest spider hitches a ride into home with groceries   Sydney Morning Herald
Brazilian wandering spider: Where are they from and how deadly are they?   The Independent
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  Southwales Evening Post   
Ladybirds carrying sexually transmitted infection invading south Wales  Southwales Evening Post
Ladybirds - yes, ladybirds - are invading south Wales from the United States, bringing with them a sexually transmitted infection that has the potential to wipe out the native ladybird species. Harlequin ladybirds have been a problem in British gardens for 10 ...

British ladybirds at risk from invading American insects   Daily Mail
Harlequin ladybird invasion in Torquay - and they're spreading sexually ...   Torquay Herald Express
Ladybirds with deadly STIs invading UK from America   Metro
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  Herald Sun   
Women should be sent to Mars instead of men  Herald Sun
WOMEN should go on the first mission to Mars, not men — that's the advice of one researcher who took part in a Mars simulation study. Writing for Slate, Kate Greene took part in and documented the four month study in which six 'crew-members' lived in a ...

Simulation shows women better suited to life on Mars   The Space Reporter
Study suggests that the first person to visit Mars should be a woman   Daily Digest
Will there be an all-female mission to Mars?   The Independent
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  The Argus   
VIDEO: Seaman injured while sailing is rescued by lifeboat crew  The Argus
A SEAMAN hit his head while sailing during choppy weather and was rescued by lifeboat crews. The Shoreham RNLI lifeboat was called to the aid of a man sailing six miles south of the station at 2.15pm on Saturday. 18/10. An RNLI spokesman said: “The ...

Medical evacuation in choppy seas   Shoreham Herald

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  BBC News   
Europe emission targets 'will fail to protect climate'  BBC News
Europe's leaders are about to consign the Earth to the risk of dangerous climate change, a UN expert says. Prof Jim Skea, a vice-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, says the EU's plan to cut CO2 emissions 40% by 2030 is too weak.
Study: EU can cut gas imports and carbon emissions by half   EurActiv
How self-interest is framing the EU 2030 climate debate   Business Spectator
Buildings hold key to Europe's gas independence, study says   Global Construction Review
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  Daily Mail   
The tractor beam is here! Researchers conduct groundbreaking experiment that ...  Daily Mail
Tractor beams that can attract and repel large objects such as spaceships are a staple of sci-fi plotlines. However, researchers have revealed they are finally a reality - albeit on a slightly smaller scale. The first long-distance optical tractor beam moved ...

Australian physicists build reversible laser tractor beam   Xinhua
Tractor beam created: the 'holy grail for laser physicists'   The Guardian
'Holy Grail' Tractor Beam May Control Pollution   Sky News
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  The West Australian   
NSW bushfires to cost $800m by 2050  9news.com.au
The financial burden of bushfires in NSW will more than double by 2050 with the total economic cost predicted to rise to $800 million per year. The costs, detailed by Deloitte Access Economic data cited in a new Climate Council report, measure insured losses ...

Bushfire season 'will be more severe as a result of climate change'   The Guardian
Threat of air pollution to worsen along with global warming, warns Climate Council   Brisbane Times
Australia prepares for 'dangerous' bushfire season   BBC News

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  BBC News   
Sex 'emerged in ancient Scottish lake'  BBC News
An international team of researchers says a fish called Microbrachius dicki is the first-known animal to stop reproducing by spawning and instead mate by having sex. The primitive bony fish, which was about 8cm long, lived in ancient lakes about 385 million ...

Ancient fish showed us the way to have sex   Irish Examiner
Sex invented by Scottish square dancing fish   SBS
Ancient armoured fish first creatures to have sex   The Independent
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  Daily Mail   
Freedom Tower sun beam creates dazzling tribute to the old World Trade Center  Daily Mail
In a stunning, and unexpected, tribute to New York's old World Trade Center, the Freedom Tower caught the sun and shot a beam of light into the heavens this weekend. The beam of light is reminiscent of the annual Tribute in Light display to memorialize ...

Water particles? Aliens? Mysterious beam of light captured above One World ...   Express.co.uk

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