2014年12月5日 星期五

2014-12-06 U.K. Science


BBC News
   
Does AI really threaten the future of the human race?   
BBC News
The end of the human race - that is what is in sight if we develop full artificial intelligence, according to Stephen Hawking in an interview with the BBC. But how imminent is the danger and if it is remote, do we still need to worry about the implications of ever ...

'Overblown': Hawking's views on AI danger stir debate   9news.com.au
Eddie Redmayne talks about the pressures of portraying Stephen Hawking   Daily Mail
How I Fell In Love With Stephen Hawking   Newsweek
Huffington Post UK   
Screen International   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Post-Bulletin
   
Starwatch: A meteor shower and good Jupiter viewing   
Post-Bulletin
Overall this year has been a tough one for viewing meteor showers. For the most of the best of them, the moon has been full or nearly full, washing out all but the brighter meteors, or so-called "shooting stars." Viewing the Perseid meteor shower last August ...

Geminids: most spectacular meteor shower in the world heads over UK this ...   The Independent
Look out for the Geminid meteor shower this weekend   Burton Mail
Geminids: Spectacular meteor shower lets you see 100 shooting stars per hour ...   Mirror.co.uk
Liverpool Echo   
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Scotland Now
   
Arrival of lone dolphin with history.   
Herald Scotland
He has long been something of a celebrity in France but was recently suspected of an unprovoked attack in Ireland, and now he has been identified in Scotland for the first time. He has long been something of a celebrity in France but was recently suspected ...

Clet makes a splash off island   The Courier

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Bradford Telegraph and Argus
   
Bradford researchers find "amazing insights" into Roman funerals from dirt found ...   
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
View of the Roman Gallery at the Museum of London with Spitalfields sarcophagus in the foreground and reconstruction head of a Roman woman in the background. Photo: Museum of London. share on Facebook; share on Twitter; share on Google+; email ...


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New York Times
   
First Flight Test Is Successful for NASA's Orion Spacecraft   
New York Times
The Orion capsule, atop a Delta IV rocket, lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Friday morning. It landed in the Pacific four and a half hours later, just a mile off target. Credit Smiley N. Pool/Houston Chronicle. Continue reading the main story. Continue ...

A 'Perfect flight' for Nasa's Mars rocket marks new era   Irish Independent
NASA's Orion has 'bull's eye' landing after test mission   azcentral.com
Orion test flight lifts NASA spirits for shot at Mars   The Australian
Nature World News   
13WHAM-TV   
MyNewsLA.com   
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Contactmusic.com
   
Brian May - Brian May Raising Awareness For Asteroid Detection System   
Contactmusic.com
British rocker and astrophysicist Brian May has joined a group of scientists to raise awareness about the potential future threat of asteroids striking Earth. The Queen guitarist and former astronaut Ed Lu, ethologist Richard Dawkins and Tv scientist Bill Nye ...

Experts call for asteroid strike response   Sky News Australia
Brian May Warns of Asteroid Strikes, Joins Danger Mouse and Others in Call to ...   Billboard
Asteroids could wipe out humanity, warn Richard Dawkins and Brian Cox   Telegraph.co.uk
The Guardian   
Financial Times   
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Daily Mail
   
Meet Sophie, the most complete stegosaurus skeleton ever found   
Daily Mail
Unusually, the bones of its skull are not joined together – disarticulated – so scientists can study the skull's structure as never before. It has the most complete set of plates ever found. It is the only Stegosaurus in a public collection outside the US. Sophie is the ...

Scientists seek to solve mystery of Stegosaurus plates   BBC News
Sophie the Stegosaurus debuts at London's Natural History Museum   The Guardian
Meet Sophie: The world's most complete stegosaurus skeleton standing tall at ...   Mirror.co.uk
Belfast Telegraph   
Metro   
Sky News   
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The Nation
   
Scientist's Nobel medal fetches $4.75m   
The Nation
NEW YORK: The Nobel Prize medal of celebrated American geneticist James Watson sold for $4.75 million in just minutes at auction on Thursday in New York. The sale, the first of a Nobel Prize by a living laureate, was considerably more than the $2.5-$3.5 ...

Nobel laureate sells medal for 'redemption'   Times of India
DNA Laureate James Watson's Nobel Medal Sells for $4.1M   Scientific American
DNA Nobel Prize Sold for $4.1 Million at Christie's   WallStreet OTC
The Independent   
Telegraph.co.uk   
BBC News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Pictures of the day: 5 December 2014   
Telegraph.co.uk
Bright eyed and bushy tailed, a 12 week old buffy-headed capuchin monkey takes a ride on its mum's back at Chester Zoo. The monkeys are one of the world's rarest species of primates. Dr Nick Davis, assistant curator of mammals at Chester Zoo, said, "In the ...


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The Hindu
   
Week ends on optimism in Lima   
The Hindu
As the first week of the UN climate talks draws to a close, the initial despair has turned to optimism but there is still a long way to go in terms of finalising key elements for contributions from countries or a draft agreement for Lima. Saleemul Huq, the director of ...

Lima climate talks split on role of adaptation, finance in new deal   Reuters UK
Climate change proposal earns international kudos   New Zealand Herald
India says 'five pillars of strength' key to clinch climate deal   Times of India
Indian Express   
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