2014年12月23日 星期二

2014-12-24 U.K. Science


The Independent
   
'Bliss molecule' similar to THC in cannabis found in expensive black truffles dug ...   
The Independent
Black truffles sniffed out of the ground by pigs and dogs due to their attractive earthy and cocoa-like aroma contain a "bliss molecule" similar to THC found in cannabis, scientists have found. A compound called anandamide, which triggers the release of ...

Black truffles' 'bliss molecule' creates marijuana-like high in humans and animals   Daily Mail
'Bliss molecule' similar to THC in cannabis found in truffles   Belfast Telegraph
'Bliss molecule' found in delicacy creates a marijuana-like high in humans and ...   Full-Time Whistle
Smithsonian   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
How to see Santa (aka the ISS) flying by on Christmas Eve   
Telegraph.co.uk
It may be the perfect opportunity to show the little ones Santa on his way: a bright light zooming across the sky, just after nightfall on Christmas Eve. Weather permitting, the spectacle should be visible from right across the UK on Wednesday evening thanks to ...

See Five Months of Earth From Space: Timelapse   Discovery News
Astronaut Terry Virts tweets photo of San Antonio from space   mySanAntonio.com
NASA Is Lost in Space   Wall Street Journal
Washington Post   
Newsweek   
Irish Examiner   
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National Geographic
   
NASA's NuStar Provides Insight On Sun After Snapping First Image   
Full-Time Whistle
NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has snapped its first picture of the sun, producing the most sensitive solar portrait ever taken in high-energy X-rays and also providing new insight. Editor : David JACKMAN Category : SCIENCE23 ...

NASA's NuSTAR spacecraft captures stunning image of our sun   National Monitor
NuSTAR captures the sun's X-rays   3News NZ
Nasa's NuSTAR probe takes first spectacular, Christmassy picture of the sun   The Independent
IJ Review   
CNET   
Astronomy Now Online   
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Daily Mail
   
Mussels could soon be off the menu due to climate change   
Daily Mail
The days of ordering delicacies such as moules marinières could be numbered, as climate change threatens to make the oceans more acidic. Researchers at Glasgow University discovered mussel shells are becoming increasingly brittle when they are ...

Climate change threat to world's mussel population   Herald Scotland
Mussels facing wipe-out from acid in oceans   Express.co.uk
Acidic oceans 'threat to mussels'   Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra

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Cornishman
   
New anemone species spotted in Newlyn   
Cornishman
The new creature was originally discovered by scuba diver Robert Durrant in Devon, but now further varieties of the anemone have been spotted in West Cornwall. The curious volunteer marine recorder snapped a photo and posted it on Facebook, before ...

Revealed, the fairy anemone: Retired teacher discovers new creature after ...   Daily Mail
Brand new sea anemone variety discovered off Ilfracombe coast   North Devon Journal
New sea creature discovered in Devon   ITV News

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Two rare sea turtles found washed up on Britain's shores   
Telegraph.co.uk
Two rare sea turtles have washed ashore on beaches in the North West, some 5,000 miles from their home in the Gulf of Mexico. The critically-endangered Kemp's ridley turtles were found in Cumbria and Merseyside, and it is feared that more could yet ...

Rare turtles found on Formby and Walney Island beaches   BBC News
Endangered turtles found on North West coast   ITV News

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Daily Mail
   
Indonesian beetle named after Sir David Attenborough   
Daily Mail
A newly discovered species of beetle has been named in honour of TV naturalist, Sir David Attenborough. Trigonopterus attenboroughi is the latest of a long list of animals and plants to be named after the broadcaster, including a grasshopper, a rat eating ...

Following a plant and a spider, Sir David Attenborough now has a beetle named ...   The Independent
Scientists discover 98 new beetle species in Java, Bali, other Indonesian islands   Techie News
98 new species of beetles discovered in Indonesia   Washington Post
Business Standard   
International Business Times UK   
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9news.com.au
   
Rosetta images capture comet's terrifyingly rugged landscape   
9news.com.au
Images of a comet hurtling through space some 400 million kilometres from earth have provided a rare glimpse of its surreal and imposing celestial landscape. The breathtaking series of Comet 67P was captured by the Rosetta, an unmanned spacecraft ...

New Incredible Photo Reveals Titanic Cliffs In Rosetta's Comet   Gizmodo Australia
ESA scientist Matt Taylor: Rosetta instrument will make invaluable discoveries   SpaceFlight Insider
Rosetta images show soaring 1km comet cliff   Telegraph.co.uk
ITV News   
Space Fellowship   
Jagran Josh   
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FlightCentric.com
   
UFO Found on Apollo Missions ! Hunters find amazing object in Nasa moon ...   
FlightCentric.com
Searching through the archive footage and photos from the mission, they found one particular image that suggested there might have been something watching the astronauts. UFO Found on Apollo Missions ! Hunters find amazing object in Nasa moon ...

UFO sighting on Apollo 15? Alien hunters find mysterious object in 1971 Nasa ...   International Business Times UK
UFO Spotted Spying On Apollo 12 Mission   Huffington Post UK
UFO Spotted In Apollo 15 NASA Moon Mission Photo From 44 Years Ago ...   The Inquisitr

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AlterNet
   
Everything's Coming Together While Everything Falls Apart   
Middle East Online
In a moving end of 2014 essay, Rebecca Solnit offers hope on the subject of climate change in the face of a reality that others find almost too grim and obdurate to consider. Middle East Online. It was the most thrilling bureaucratic document I've ever seen for ...

Let's leave behind the age of fossil fuel. Welcome to Year One of the climate ...   The Guardian
On the Divine Right of Big Energy and revolutions of the mind   The Colorado Independent

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