2015年1月14日 星期三

2015-01-15 U.K. Science


The Independent
   
Beagle 2: Remembering Colin Pillinger, the man who sent the first British space ...   
The Independent
It started with a thunderous explosion of Soviet-era rocket engines, and ended somewhat disappointingly in mute nothingness. Now, after more than 11 years of radio silence, it seems that tomorrow we will finally be told what actually happened to Beagle 2, ...

Beagle 2 finally found on Mars? NASA may announce major find   Chron.com
Professor's BEAGLE, missing for 10 years, FOUND ON MARS   The Register
Missing Beagle found on Mars?   CNET
Techie News   
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Guardian   
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The Nation
   
First conversation held 2.5m years ago   
The Nation
The first conversation between our ancestors was about DIY and likely took place between 2.5 to 1.8 million years ago. This is according to an international study which found stone tool-making drove the evolution of language among our human ancestors in ...

Scientists Say Language May Have Evolved to Help Toolmakers   History
Stone Tools Help Human Language Evolve, Study Finds - (FTW)   Full-Time Whistle
Making of stone tools may have led to the emergence of human language   CBS News
UC Berkeley   
National Monitor   
Science Now   
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The Guardian
   
Wildlife CSI: Fingerprints Lifted from Feathers   
Discovery News
Wildlife crime investigators may have a new weapon in their arsenal, with news that fingerprints can now be reliably recovered from the feathers and eggs of birds of prey. Forensic scientists at Scotland's Abertay University say they have worked out the most ...

Fingerprint powders point to bird crimes   The Times (subscription)
Fingerprints on Feathers: Forensics Fight Wildlife Crime   Nature World News
Scientists discover how to recover fingerprints from bird feathers and eggs   The Guardian
CBBC Newsround   
Market Business News   
BBC News   
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Daily Mail
   
UFO with pulsating lights captured on video hovering in the skies of Tyneside   
Daily Mail
Mysterious flying object was filmed from a back garden in North Tyneside; Craig Lowther was letting his dog out when he saw the flashing light; The 43-year-old captured it on his video camera as it hovered in night sky; Are you Mr Lowther or did you see the ...

YouTube film shows UFO with 'pulsating lights' lurching drunkenly over Tyneside ...   Metro
Tynemouth UFO: More sightings made of floating object in sky over North Tyneside   ChronicleLive
Dome-Shaped UFO With Pulsating Lights Captured On Video In North Tyneside ...   The Inquisitr
Maine News   
Mirror.co.uk   
Open Minds UFO News   
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National Monitor
   
New Research May Solve Puzzle in Sea Level's Rise   
New York Times
A team of researchers reported Wednesday that the ocean did not rise quite as much as previously believed in the 20th century. They proposed a seemingly tiny adjustment that could make a big difference in scientific understanding of the looming problem of ...

Rise in sea levels is 'faster than we thought'   Telegraph.co.uk
Sea-level rise accelerating faster than believed   environmentalresearchweb
Rate of recent sea level rise greater than previously thought   ABC Science Online
SMN Weekly   
Union Gazette   
National Monitor   
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seattlepi.com
   
Look out! Nasa warns January 26th asteroid will be Earth's closest call until 2027   
Daily Mail
Nasa has warned of an impending asteroid pass - and says it will be the closest until 2027. The asteroid, designated 2004 BL86, will safely pass about three times the distance of Earth to the moon on January 26. It will be the closest by any known space rock ...

Don't Panic, Just Look: Asteroid 2004 BL86 Will Fly Past Us   NBCNews.com
Asteroid 3 times the size of the New Orleans Superdome to fly near Earth Jan. 26 ...   NOLA.com
Big Asteroid to Zoom by Earth on Jan. 26   Space.com
CNET   
Market Business News   
Techie News   
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Livemint
   
Nasa: ISS evacuation scare caused by faulty computer   
Telegraph.co.uk
Two Americans and an Italian astronaut had to take refuge today with three cosmonauts in the Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS). Mike Suffredini, the ISS program manager in Houston, said the evacuation reflected initial concerns that ...

International Space Station evacuated after computer fault   Daily Mail
UPDATE 5-Astronauts back in US part of space station after leak scare   Reuters
Reported ammonia leak on the International Space Station proves to be false ...   Washington Post
New York Times   
Wall Street Journal   
Businessweek   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Gruesome video emerges of 'human bot fly' experiment   
9news.com.au
A US entomologist who filmed maggots crawling out from under his skin after letting them grow inside his body for an experiment has likened the process to childbirth. Piotr Naskrecki, a researcher at Harvard University, was bitten by mosquitos during a trip to ...

Man keeps maggots in skin for research   Yahoo!7 News
Grim moment maggot wriggles out of man's skin after he kept it in for research   Metro
Video shows maggot wriggling free from Harvard insect researcher's skin   Daily Mail
Mirror.co.uk   
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io9
   
Prominent Scientists Sign Letter of Warning About AI Risks   
io9
Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, and many other prominent figures have signed an open letter pushing for responsible AI oversight in order to mitigate risks and ensure the "societal benefit" of the technology. The open letter was put together by the Future of Life ...

Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk sign open letter on AI dangers   Daily Mail
Experts pledge to rein in AI research   BBC News
Hawking and friends: Artificial Intelligence 'must do what we want it to do'   The Register
The Independent   
ITProPortal   
IT PRO   
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Slate Magazine
   
Take a Virtual Trip to Titan, 10 Years After Huygens Did It   
NBCNews.com
Scientists are celebrating Wednesday's 10th anniversary of the Huygens probe's historic landing on Titan by recreating its descent to the Saturnian moon's surface in an eye-opening video. The video begins with a wide-angle view of Saturn and Titan from the ...

Epic Landing on Saturn's Moon Titan Remembered 10 Years Later   Yahoo News UK
Here's What It Looks Like To Fall To Titan From Space   io9
NASA, ESA remember Huygens probe on Titan landing's tenth anniversary   Techie News
WAAY   
Newsroom America   
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