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2014-12-08 U.K. Science


The Guardian
   
Eddie Redmayne: 'To play Hawking I had to train my body like a dancer'   
The Guardian
For Eddie Redmayne, playing Stephen Hawking in a film about the brilliant scientist with motor neurone disease was a huge challenge. But the hardest part was meeting the great man himself… Eddie Redmayne portrait. Eddie Redmayne: 'Silences make me ...

Stephen Hawking right about dangers of AI... but for the wrong reasons, says ...   The Independent
Does AI really threaten the future of the human race?   BBC News
Eddie Redmayne explodes into Oscar contention with 'The Theory of Everything'   gulfnews.com
Screen International   
Huffington Post UK   
Newsweek   
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Daily Mail
   
Big polluting nations must do most on climate: Australia   
Daily Mail
Nations with the biggest greenhouse gas emissions should be doing the most to fight climate change or the efforts of other countries will be cancelled out, Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Monday. As the United Nations holds climate talks in Peru, ...

Peru climate change talks slowed by clashes of rich and poor nations   Sydney Morning Herald
Sticky issues re-emerge at UN climate talks   Washington Post
Daunting tasks at UN climate change conference in Lima   Irish Times
Economic Times   
The Australian   
The Straits Times   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Geminids meteor shower: Where, when and how can I see the annual shooting ...   
Mirror.co.uk
Wrap up warm, it's that time of year when you get to see up to 100 shooting stars in the sky every HOUR. Yes, the Geminid meteor shower is upon us as this weekend marks the start of 10 days for amateur stargazers to see the spellbinding show. And best of ...

This week hales in the ten-day astronomical Geminid meteor shower   courier.co.uk
Shooting Stars over Gloucestershire as Geminid meteor shower returns   Gloucester Citizen
Geminids: most spectacular meteor shower in the world heads over UK this ...   The Independent
WalesOnline   
Grimsby Telegraph   
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International Business Times UK
   
Australian researchers develop new tool to prevent shark attacks on humans   
International Business Times UK
Australian-based researchers have developed a new tool aimed at preventing shark attacks against humans. The device, named Clever Buoy, has been developed by Shark Attack Mitigation Systems and Optus, and uses sonar technology to detect ...

Scientists develop shark attack prevention   Sky News Australia

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Yahoo News UK
   
Latin America pledges to reforest 20 mn hectares by 2020   
Yahoo News UK
Seven Latin American countries pledged Sunday to replant nearly 20 million hectares of forest by 2020 amid a UN climate conference in Lima. The deal, dubbed "20x20," which private investors pledged to support with $365 million, aims to reduce ...

Initiative to restore 50M acres of degraded Latin American ecosystems by 2020   Mongabay.com
Latin America Countries Agree to Tackle Deforestation   teleSUR English
Latam countries launch plan to store carbon, fight global warming   Reuters
Sydney Morning Herald   
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The Inquisitr
   
NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Captures First Images Of Dwarf Planet Ceres [Photo]   
The Inquisitr
According to Space Flight Insider, Dawn was launched back in September of 2007 on top of the United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket from Space Launch Complex 17-B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Dawn's mission is to explore the asteroid belt and ...

Dawn space probe gets best look yet at Ceres   Gizmag
NASA's Dawn spacecraft captures first images of Ceres   SpaceFlight Insider
7 December 2014 in News: Dawn snaps its best-yet image of dwarf planet Ceres   Astronomy Now Online
NBCNews.com   
Space Fellowship   
cbsport   
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Ars Technica
   
Why are some Antarctic ice shelves feeling warmer water than others?   
Ars Technica
In terms of remoteness, Antarctica has got most places on this planet beat. Climate data from the frozen continent are mostly hard-won. So while we know that warmer seawater below ice shelves has played a big role in the tremendous loss of glacial ice ...

Tons of ice running off in Amundsen sea alarms Climatologists   Capital Wired
Melt rate of Antarctica glaciers speeding up   Business Recorder
If global warming is a reality why is Antarctic ice growing? Scientist thinks she ...   NFL News and Rumors
Sydney Morning Herald   
Market Business News   
UK Progressive Magazine   
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Market Business News
   
Giraffe population declining at an alarming rate, could face extinction   
Market Business News
The Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF) conducted a report revealing that the overall giraffe population has dropped by more than 40 percent over the past 15 years. Kathleen Garrigan, senior communications officer for the African Wildlife Foundation, told ...

Population of African giraffes down by 40% in the last 15 years, point out ...   The Westside Story
Here's Why Wild Giraffes Could Go Extinct   TIME
Massacre of the giraffes: Numbers fall by 40 per cent without protection from ...   Express.co.uk
USA TODAY   
UPI.com   
International Business Times   
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Yahoo News
   
Electric Eels: Their Jolt Can Locate Prey Then Paralyze It Like A Discharge From ...   
The Inquisitr
The Amazonian fish known as the electric eel delivers a jolt strong enough to knock down a horse with a high-powered electrical discharged being likened to a shock from a Taser! The the scaleless electric eel uses the super-charged electric jolts to ...

Electric Eels May Just Have Special Mind Powers   Beta Wired
Electric eels mimic Taser to find food, incapacitate   Tribune-Review
Shocking news! Electric eels zap remote control over prey   cbsport
The Seattle Times   
Khaleej Times   
Tech Times   
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Newsweek
   
Mapping Rain Forests to Fight Climate Change   
Newsweek
A rubber tree is seen at the Manu National Park in Peru's southern Amazon region . Enrique Castro-Mendivil/Reuters. inShare0. Share on Tumblr. Filed Under: Tech & Science, Climate Change, Global Warming, Lima Talks, Rain Forests. Almost a century ago ...

Amazon tribes' forests are a vital carbon sink   The Ecologist
Experts question slowing Amazon deforestation trend   SciDev.Net
COP20: Peru must give indigenous people means to combat climate change   The Guardian
teleSUR English   
Peru this Week   
Andina - Agencia Peruana de Noticias   
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