2014年11月27日 星期四

2014-11-28 U.K. Science


Deccan Chronicle
   
Climate change: India to pay dearly, says Royal Society   
Deccan Chronicle
Bengaluru: Warning that floods like the ones which ravaged Kashmir, Uttarakhand and Odisha are imminent between now and 2090, a report of The Royal Society, London, has suggested effective and affordable options to reduce the damage likely to be ...

Earth must brace itself for a rise in extreme weather   Daily Times
South West should brace itself for more flooding and extreme weather according ...   Western Morning News
​Climate chaos: Extreme weather will wreak havoc in Britain – study   RT
Phys.Org   
Medical News Today   
Telegraph.co.uk   
all 61 news articles »   


NDTV
   
Eye of Sauron'' Provides New Way of Measuring Distances to Galaxies   
Prensa Latina
27 de noviembre de 2014, 16:33London, 27 Nov (Prensa Latina)UK Scientists have developed a new way of measuring precise distances to galaxies tens of millions of light years away. The method is similar to what land surveyors use on Earth, by measuring ...

Scientists Determine Distance to Galaxies by studying nearby NGC 4151 galaxy   Uncover California
One ring to RULER them all: Scientist creates precise measurements of space ...   Daily Mail
Scientists Find More Accurate Way to Measure Distances to Galaxies   NDTV
Sci-News.com   
American Live Wire   
all 43 news articles »   


The Guardian
   
Spacewatch: The hunt for Philae   
The Guardian
The landing of Philae on the nucleus of Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko did not go to plan, but it returned a bonanza of valuable data before the loss of its battery power sent it into hibernation. Its controllers remain ecstatic about its success, and even expect ...

Philae is expected to wake up and recharge its battery in August   NFL News and Rumors
How Rosetta comet technology will protect Royal Navy sailors   Telegraph.co.uk
The search for Philae continues   SpaceFlight Insider
Tallahassee.com   
Register   
Wired.co.uk   
all 20 news articles »   


Daily Digest
   
Biologists disturbed to find seals in Britain seemingly killing porpoises for fun   
Daily Digest
While they look cute and cuddly with their big puppy dog eyes and whiskers, Britain's seals are becoming more vicious and violent in their predatory behaviors, prompting scientists to ask why. The cute, Labrador retrievers of the sea, ocean seals, may not be ...

Gray Seals Found As Killer Behind Mystery Harbour Porpoise Massacres   CTA News
Grey Seals Found To Kill Porpoises and Could Attack Humans, Warn Scientists   Voice Chronicle
Porpoise slaughter: Seals fingered in whodunnit   The Japan Times
Frontline Desk   
Viral Global News   
Tech Times   
all 52 news articles »   


Uncover Michigan
   
Weak Spot in Graphene Could Revolutionize Fuel Cells   
Uncover Michigan
Researchers at Britain's Manchester University found that graphene, the world's strongest, thinnest and most impermeable material, could be helpful in revolutionizing fuel cell technology. Andre Geim, who shared a Nobel Prize for the discovery of graphene, ...

Graphene battery breakthrough could trigger electric car revolution   Daily Mail
Graphene breakthrough 'could boost fuel cell performance'   IT PRO
Graphene discovery may revolutionise fuel-cell technology   E&T magazine
nanotechweb.org   
Zee News   
Maine News Online   
all 57 news articles »   


International Business Times UK
   
Controversial Plan to Slow Global Warming 'Terrifies' Scientist Who Created It   
International Business Times UK
A controversial plan to cool down the planet has been dubbed "terrifying" by the one of the scientists who put it forward. Matthew Watson, from the University of Bristol, is part of a £1.8m government-funded project to work out how sunlight could be reflected ...

Geoengineering Doesn't Provide 'Magic Bullet' for Global Warming   Businessweek
Scientist 'terrified' of own tech   Times of Malta
Bristol scientist says he's 'terrified' of technology developed to stop global warming   Daily Mail
E&T magazine   
Bristol Post   
TheBlaze.com   
all 22 news articles »   


BBC News
   
Quantum imaging technology gains UK funding   
IMVEurope
A Quantum Imaging Hub, led by the University of Glasgow, will receive £29 million in funding over the next five years from the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), it has been announced. The consortium of universities and ...

Quantum technology to become a billion pound industry   BQ Live
UK Announces Four Quantum-Tech Hubs   www.waterstechnology.com
University of Birmingham awarded £80 million for quantum physics project   Birmingham Post
BBC News   
Register   
Optics.org   
all 21 news articles »   


Blue & Green Tomorrow
   
Parasite linked to climate change a threat to honey bees   
Blue & Green Tomorrow
New research from the Queen's University Belfast has found that the spread of an exotic parasite that threatens the UK's honey bee population could be speed up by climate change and rising temperatures. The study was funded by the Insect Pollinators ...

Parasite could harm bumper honey crop   Western Daily Press
Bee parasite will flourish under global warming, study warns   The Guardian
UK Honey Bee Parasite Linked To Climate Change, According To Study   Eurasia Review
Business Standard   
U.TV   
Belfast Telegraph   
all 27 news articles »   


Mirror.co.uk
   
Lucky seal escapes jaws of a great white shark   
9news.com.au
A light-flippered seal has been photographed avoiding certain death in the jaws of a great white shark just off South Africa. Italian photographer Sergio Riccardo couldn't believe his eyes when the giant fish burst from the water just off Cape Town recently, only ...

Lucky seal escapes great white shark's jaws in amazing picture   AOL Travel UK
Lucky seal escapes Jaws by the skin of its teeth...   Express.co.uk
Acrobatic Seal Narrowly Escapes Great White Shark   The Inquisitr
Daily Mail   
all 6 news articles »   


Tech Times
   
Centipede Genome Mapped For the First Time, Shedding Light on Early Evolution   
Tech Times
Centipedes have more legs than we do but fewer genes, researchers say. The genes that aren't there are more interesting than those that are, they find. (Photo : Dr. Carlo Brena). Centipedes significantly outscore humans in the leg count but come up short on ...

Scientists Map Centipede Genome For the First Time   The Utah People's Post
Genome Sequencing of Centipede provides New Insight into how Life ...   Uncover Michigan
Centipedes Shed Light on Life on Earth   Laboratory Equipment
Economic Times   
Business Standard   
all 50 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言