2015年1月15日 星期四

2015-01-16 U.K. Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Earth entered new epoch on July 16 1945, say scientists   
Telegraph.co.uk
The world entered a new epoch on July 16 1945 when humans detonated the first atomic bomb, scientists have concluded. Human behaviour now has such an enormous impact on Earth that it has even altered the geology of the planet and tipped us into a ...

How atomic bomb brought Earth into a new epoch   Irish Independent
'The Anthropocene': The human epoch started with first atomic bomb test ...   The Independent
Anthropocene epoch began with the nuclear age?   Science Codex
Full-Time Whistle   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Has Missing Beagle 2 Been Found On Mars?   
Sky News
The British spacecraft disappeared after being released from its orbiter but there is renewed hope it may not be lost after all. 21:46, UK, Thursday 15 January 2015. Play video "Beagle 2: The Failed Mars Mission". Video: Beagle 2: The Failed Mars Mission.
Images to reveal Beagle 2's fate   Yeovil Express

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UPI.com
   
First human conversations were probably about rocks   
UPI.com
"To sustain Acheulean technology, there must have been some kind of teaching, and maybe even a kind of language," explained Dr. Thomas Morgan. By Brooks Hays | Jan. 15, 2015 at 5:00 PM. Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter. share with ...

World's oldest butchery tools gave evolutionary edge to human communication   UC Berkeley
Human language may have evolved to help our ancestors make tools   Science Now
Prehistoric butchery tools drove human communication and teaching   Market Business News
Full-Time Whistle   
Delhi Daily News   
NBCNews.com   
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Tech Times
   
Has the mystery of the Tynemouth UFO been solved? Newcastle stargazer ...   
ChronicleLive
Since it was spotted over Tynemouth on Monday night, social media has been rife with people trying to explain what the object was. Alex O'Neil is originally from Newcastle but is now studying for a Masters in Astrophysics at Sheffield University. After viewing ...

UFO with pulsating lights captured on video hovering in the skies of Tyneside   Daily Mail
Tynemouth UFO: More sightings of strange purple object in sky   Mirror.co.uk
Tynemouth UFO: More sightings made of floating object in sky over North ...   Full-Time Whistle
E Canada Now   
Tech Times   
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Space Fellowship
   
Earth-bound exoplanet hunter's eyes blink open   
The Register
The European Space Observatory (ESO) is reporting “first light” from the world's latest exoplanet hunter, an Earth-based optical instrument in Chile. The Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) at the ESO's Paranal observatory in the north of the country will, ...

The telescopes that could find a new Earth: Planet hunting project starts ...   Daily Mail
Earth-bound exoplanet hunter's eyes blink open - (FTW)   Full-Time Whistle
15 January 2015 in News: First light for new exoplanet-hunting telescopes   Astronomy Now Online
Belfast Telegraph   
Space Fellowship   
ECNmag.com   
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3News NZ
   
Stanford engineers develop a device for measuring how birds take flight   
Stanford University News
A new device invented by David Lentink will answer long-held questions about the forces birds generate while flying, and could lead to the development of innovative, efficient unmanned aerial vehicles. By Bjorn Carey. Courtesy David Lentink ...

If birds in a truck fly, does the truck get lighter?   New Scientist
Does a truck carrying birds get lighter when they take off? New bird measuring ...   The Independent
Scientists bust flappy bird myth   3News NZ

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Top scientists call for caution over artificial intelligence   
Telegraph.co.uk
Dozens of the world's top artificial intelligence experts have signed an open letter calling for researchers to take care to avoid potential “pitfalls” of the disruptive technology. Those who have already signed the letter include Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, the ...

Hawking and friends: Artificial Intelligence 'must do what we want it to do'   The Register
Stephen Hawking warns of the dangers of 'intelligent' war robots   Metro
Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk rally scientists to combat AI dangers   ITProPortal
Mashable   
Yahoo News UK   
Wired.co.uk   
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Daily Mail
   
Nasa video marks 10 years since Esa's touched down on Titan   
Daily Mail
It remains the only landing of a spacecraft in the outer solar system to date - and to celebrate the accomplishment Nasa has released a stunning video visualising the approach. It shows what the probe would have seen as it approached the moon and passed ...

10 Years Later: When Huygens Landed on Titan: Photos   Discovery News
Take a Virtual Trip to Titan, 10 Years After Huygens Did It - (FTW)   Full-Time Whistle
Epic Landing on Saturn's Moon Titan Remembered 10 Years Later   Yahoo News UK
Wired.co.uk   
Techie News   
Brentwood Gazette   
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CBS News
   
Sea turtles may use Earth's magnetic field to migrate, scientists say   
SMN Weekly
New research into female sea turtle migration patterns has revealed that the terrapins may be using the magnetic field of the Earth to help them navigate to far-flung nesting grounds. Female sea turtles have a reputation for returning to the same beach where ...

Sea turtles find nesting grounds using this one weird trick   State Column
There's no place like home! Sea turtles return to the beach where they hatched ...   Daily Mail
Sea turtles use the Earth's magnetic field to find their beach of origin   Washington Post
Belfast Telegraph   
Discovery News   
Los Angeles Times   
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National Post
   
REFILE-Climate change, extinctions signal Earth in danger zone - study   
Reuters
Pallbearers carry the coffin of late Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Bernard Verlhac, known as Tignous. Pics · Starlings in the sky · Cuba's retro rides · Al Qaeda in Yemen · Anti-Islam protests in Germany · Makar Sankranti festival in India · » Click here for more ...

Scientists: Human activity has pushed Earth beyond four of nine 'planetary ...   Washington Post
Human activity has pushed Earth beyond four of nine 'planetary boundaries ...   Stuff.co.nz
Human activity helping push state of the 'Earth System' into unknown 'danger ...   National Post
New York Times (blog)   
InterAksyon   
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