2014年10月22日 星期三

2014-10-23 U.K. Science

  Zee News   
Whoosh! Rare comet flies by Mars at 203000kph!  The Star Online
A comet from the outer reaches of the solar system makes a rare, close pass by Mars where a fleet of robotic science probes wait to study it. Comet Siding Spring passed just 140,000km from Mars on Oct 19, less than half the distance between Earth and the ...

Comet Siding Spring hurtles past Mars in rare close fly-by   Telegraph.co.uk
NASA Released first images of the comet Siding Spring by Mars   cbsport
Here's What A Comet Looks Like Up Close   Tucson Weekly
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National Monitor   
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  Peterborough Telegraph   
Halley's Comet set to light up Cambridgeshire night sky  Peterborough Telegraph
Will you be out photographing tonight's light show? Photo of the night sky from near Little Gidding during the Persied meteor appearance in 2013. Photo.: David Lowndes. by Mark Edwards; mark.edwards@jpress.co.uk. Updated on the 21 October 2014 16:43.
Keep eyes peeled for comet dust over Ulster   Belfast Newsletter
Send us your photos of Halley's Comet lightshow   Skegness Standard
Halley's Comet to light up the skies   Sleaford Today
MidLothian Advertiser   
Milton Keynes MKWeb   
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  Daily Mail   
EU green targets could add £150 to energy bills: Brussels wants UK to slash ...  Daily Mail
David Cameron was urged to ditch EU green energy targets last night, amid warnings they will add £150 to the average family's bills over the next five years. The Prime Minister will travel to Brussels this afternoon to debate stretching new targets that will ...

Some EU States Demand Concessions for Energy, Climate-Change Targets   Wall Street Journal
Brussels is driving up energy bills   Herald Scotland
EU Braces for Battle to Set Energy Goals for Next Decade   Businessweek
Reuters UK   
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  BBC News   
Chimps filmed raiding farms to find food  BBC News
Camera traps have caught wild chimpanzees in the act as they carried out night-time raids on farmland. The footage, captured by researchers from the Museum of Natural History in Paris and the Uganda Wildlife Authority, shows the chimps adapting to human ...

Cheeky chimps! Wild primates are filmed raiding farms in Uganda to steal crops   Daily Mail
Nonchalant night-time chimp crime caught on camera   New Scientist
Thieving Chimps Caught Raiding Crops at Night (Video)   Live Science
Smithsonian   
Science Codex   
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  Irish Examiner   
'Passive Prozac' may affect birds' mating and eating  Irish Examiner
Increasing consumption of anti-depressant drugs may be helping humans, but damaging the health of the bird population, according to a new study. With 50m prescriptions written for anti-depressant drugs each year in the UK, traces of them are present in the ...

Starlings on Prozac: It's a Real Problem   Care2.com
'Passive Prozac' damaging birds' health: Study   Delhi Daily News
Why have all the starlings gone? They're all on Prozac   Times LIVE
The Guardian   
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Times (subscription)   
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  Discovery News   
Comet explorers pray for happy landing  The Times (subscription)
(FILES) -- A file handout picture released by the European Space Agency (ESA) shows an artist's impression of the ESA probe Rosetta with Mars in the background. The three-tonne probe blasted off aboard an an Ariane V rocket from Kourou, French Guiana, ...

ESA wants you to name Rosetta mission's landing site   Science Recorder
PHOTOS: UK Space Agency and Kingston Lacy come together ahead of Rosetta ...   Blackmore Vale Magazine
Mars Missions Report in After Comet Close Encounter   Discovery News
Phys.Org   
Tech Times   
National Monitor   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
The plan to let you drive a space robot across the MOON without leaving your ...  Mirror.co.uk
We've all suffered at the hands of remote controlled cars that are never as much fun as we imagine they're going to be. You get one for Christmas, take it down the park, get a bit carried away and before you know it, you've flipped it over on its roof or driven it ...

Oculus Rift-controlled robot lets users see the Moon as if they were actually there   ITProPortal
Carnegie Mellon University's Robot Works with Oculus Rift to Take Pictures on ...   Headlines & Global News
Do YOU want to drive a rover on the moon? 22 year old US student reveals plan ...   Daily Mail
Telepresence Options   
Engadget   
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  Daily Mail   
'Stellar quakes' spotted ripping stars apart 15000 light years away  Daily Mail
In the same way that earthquakes can reveal hidden secrets about our planet, astronomers are hoping that 'starquakes' will unravel the mysteries surrounding stars. These are huge pulses that travel through stars, and literally rip them apart, sending out a ...

Starquake sets magnetar ringing like a bell   EarthSky
NASA's Fermi Telescope Detects High-Energy Star Quakes   Neon Nettle
NASA's Fermi Satellite Finds Hints of Starquakes in Magnetar 'Storm'   Space Fellowship
Phys.Org   
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  Register   
Worst one-night stand EVER: Randy humans bedded Neanderthals 60000 years ...  Register
Scientists in Germany have extracted the oldest human DNA ever found – from a 45,000-year-old femur found by a Siberian ivory hunter. And after studying the genetic goop, the researchers have concluded that humans started interbreeding with their ...

Man's Genome From 45000 Years Ago Is Reconstructed   New York Times
45000-year-old modern human bone yields a genome   Ars Technica
45000-Year-Old Man: Early Humans Mated With Neanderthals?   Latinos Post
Daily Digest   
ABC Science Online   
Delhi Daily News   
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  The Weather Network   
'Kung Fu Stegosaur' killed with agile strikes of its spiked tail  The Weather Network
The wound found in the allosaur fits well with what would result from a stegosaur striking under and upwards with its spiked tail. Fossils of contemporaneous stegosaurs appear to have had unusually flexible and agile tails. Credit: Robert Bakker. Don't miss.
Kung Fu Stegosaur   HeritageDaily
Stegosaur used spiked tails as a killer weapon, archaeologists find   Daily Mail
Stegosaur Used Its Exceptionally Flexible Tail To Pulverize Predators   Headlines & Global News
Washington Post   
Yahoo News UK   
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