2014年11月25日 星期二

2014-11-26 U.K. Science

  Mirror.co.uk   
Killer grey seals could be on the loose in British waters, a new report warns  Mirror.co.uk
Swimmers could be attacked in British waters by killer grey seals, warns a new report. Britain's largest carnivorous mammal has been blamed for a spate of mysterious mutilations of harbour porpoises in the North Sea. Many of the carcasses were washed up ...

Porpoise massacre: seals fingered in whodunnit   Yahoo News UK
Grey seals in the dock over porpoise murder mystery   The Conversation UK
Grey seals kill porpoises and could attack humans, scientists warn   Telegraph.co.uk
Science AAAS   
Discovery News   
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  Forbes   
How To Convey Power With Your Voice  Forbes
Before Margaret Thatcher became prime minister of the United Kingdom, she went through extensive voice coaching designed to make her sound more powerful. The coaching did three things to her voice: It raised the pitch at which she spoke, it kept that ...

How to Sound More Powerful   Wall Street Journal (blog)
A voice of authority: People can recgonize high-power voices, study finds   CTV News
Margaret Thatcher Inspired Study Finds Power Changes Our Speech   Huffington Post UK
Refinery29   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Daily Mail   
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  The Independent   
Underwater robot helps create 3-D map of Antarctica's ice  The Star Online
Able to go where no manned vessels can go, scientists get much-needed help from a underwater robot to help them survey Antarctica's melting ice. Measuring the thickness of Antarctic sea ice, an important gauge of environmental conditions in Antarctica in ...

Monster Machines: Robotic Submarine Finds Antarctic Ice Is Thicker Than We ...   Gizmodo Australia
Antarctic ice THICKER than first feared – penguin-bot boffins   Register
Cold hard facts: Underwater robot measures Antarctic sea ice   Reuters
SlashGear   
The Guardian   
Zee News   
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  Daily Mail   
Centipede helps scientists study first creepy crawlies  Herald Scotland
A BLIND centipede which lives below the pebbles and sand on a Sutherland beach has opened the door to scientists' understanding of the genetic origins of all creepy crawlies on the planet. A BLIND centipede which lives below the pebbles and sand on a ...

One for every leg: scientists map centipede genome   Daily Mail
Amazing Feet: Centipede's Genome Is Sequenced for First Time   NBCNews.com
Centipede Genome Reveals Creepy Crawlers Lost Ability To Sense Light Over ...   Headlines & Global News
Shanghai Daily (subscription)   
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  Yahoo!7 News   
Weird footage of lamb chop being sent into space  Yahoo!7 News
First, we landed a probe on a comet, now strange footage has appeared of a lamb chop orbiting the Earth after being sent into space. The tandoori lamb snack was sent into orbit on the end of a fork via homemade helium weather balloon by fourfriends.
Watch stunning GoPro footage of lamb chop launching into space   SBS
Meatspace novelist Nikesh Shukla and graphic artist Nick Hearne send a lamb ...   Metro
'One giant leap for lambkind' as chop on GoPro returns from space (+video)   TVNZ
Mirror.co.uk   
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Weather Network   
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  BBC News   
New horned dinosaur species identified from museum's fossils  BBC News
A new species of horned dinosaur has been identified from fossils held in a Canadian museum for 75 years. The fossils had previously been classified as belonging to a different dinosaur group. But Nick Longrich, from the University of Bath, found they closely ...

New species of dinosaur   Herald Scotland
Fossils reveal TWO new species of dinosaurs that roamed North America 75m ...   Daily Mail

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  The Independent   
Japanese construction firm says this 'Ocean Spiral' is the underwater city of the ...  The Independent
A Japanese construction company has put forward its proposal to solve the issue of rising property prices – start building cities in the ocean. The famously ambition Shimizu Corporation has unveiled its template for a modern-day Atlantis, a self-sufficient ...

Japanese Underwater City Could Fit 5000 People And Draw Energy From The ...   Gizmodo Australia
THE GALLERY | Underwater city proposed by Japanese firm   New Civil Engineer
Japanese firm proposes $26 billion underwater city   The Weather Network
Discovery News   
Clapway   
CityMetric   
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  Reuters   
Carbon capture cash 'must be included in Kyoto II deal'  Morning Star Online
Fiscal incentives for carbon capture and storage (CCS) should be part of the replacement for the Kyoto Protocol climate change agreement, a UN agency said today. The recommendation by the 56 economic commission for Europe (UNECE) member states ...

56 countries want carbon capture incentives in global climate accord   The Hill
56 countries seek carbon capture incentives in next climate deal   Daily Mail
Incentives for CO2 capture 'should be part of climate treaty'   E&T magazine
RTCC   
Huffington Post   
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  Businessweek   
World Bank to focus on 'all forms of renewable energy'  The Ecologist
The president of the World Bank has promised to back out of financing coal developments, and instead target its finance at 'every dimension of renewable energy' under a new climate-friendly strategy. The focus is on being able to ramp up our lending and the ...

World Bank to prioritise clean energy investment to tackle climate change   Greenwise Business
Obama's climate change envoy: fossil fuels will have to stay in the ground   Business Green
Obama's climate change envoy sees no long-term future for fossil fuels   World Coal
Headlines & Global News   
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  Brisbane Times   
Weather does less than politics to sway views on climate science, study finds  Brisbane Times
A giant snow pile following a massive snow storm in Buffalo, New York, last week. Photo: Reuters. Think that people in upstate New York will more strongly believe climate change is upon us after an early November blizzard dumped 7 feet of snow, which then ...

The Climate Change Conundrum: Light at the End of the Smog?   Huffington Post
Climate 101: How global warming is making heat waves and precipitation more ...   Mashable
World Bank says it's time to "turn down the heat" on climate change   Beta Wired
Dumb-Out   
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