2015年2月21日 星期六

2015-02-22 U.K. Science


Evesham Journal
   
Super tide creates spectacular Severn bore   
Evesham Journal
It was bigger than usual because of a so-called 'super tide', which is also bringing fears of flooding in Severn estuary areas of Gloucestershire. Worcestershire is unlikely to be affected. Super tides happen when the gravitational pull of the sun and moon ...

It's Bore time - People are surfing the wrong way up the River Severn   Metro
Somerset and South West communities braced for big tidal surge   Western Daily Press
'Super tide' creates spectacular Severn Bore   ITV News
WalesOnline   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Bath Chronicle   
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Uproxx
   
Here's Why Stephen Hawking Thinks We Should Start Colonizing Planets ASAP   
Uproxx
Chances are most people who think they know who Stephen Hawking is are actually thinking about actor Eddie Redmayne, whose Oscar-nominated performance drives The Theory of Everything. Awards bait aside, Hawking himself has resurfaced for ...

Stephen Hawking says colonizing other planets best hope for humanity's survival   Examiner.com
Hawking: Stop being so aggressive, humans, or we're finished   CNET
Survival of the human race depends weeding out aggression, says Stephen ...   Daily Mail
The Independent   
The Register   
Herald Scotland   
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Daily Mail
   
Ichthyosaurs fossil found to be new species - with last meal in its stomach   
Daily Mail
The last meal of a new species of marine reptile that lived in the seas during the time of the dinosaurs has been found preserved in a forgotten fossil stored at a museum. A palaeontologist discovered the 189-million-year-old ichthyosaur while looking through ...

Forgotten fossil found to be new species of ichthyosaur   BBC News
'Plastic fossil' gathering dust in museum is actually priceless relic dating back ...   Mirror.co.uk
Fossil mistaken as a plastic replica for 30 years is actually priceless relic dating ...   Manchester Evening News
Market Business News   
Bournemouth Echo   
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National Geographic
   
Modest Mollusk May Sport World's Strongest Material   
National Geographic
The hardy teeth of limpets (pictured) may inspire stronger and lighter race cars and boats, a new study says. Photograph by FLPA, Alamy. Ralph Martins. National Geographic. Published February 20, 2015. Nature's latest discovered supermaterial comes from ...

Scientists Declare Limpet Teeth as the Strongest Natural Material   Maine News
Limpet Teeth Found to be Stronger Than Spider Silk   BizTek Mojo
Snail teeth may be secret to faster cars. Really. (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
The Sunday Times   
tce today   
Toronto Star   
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Market Business News
   
Super powerful electron microscope SuperSTEM 3 is 100 times better than any ...   
Market Business News
SuperSTEM 3, the most powerful electron microscope in the world, that can pinpoint the position of single atoms, has been installed at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council's (EPSRC's) SuperSTEM facility at the Daresbury laboratory ...

New Powerful Microscope Can Examine Objects Million Times Smaller than ...   Headlines & Global News
World-leading SuperSTEM microscope that can see single atoms is unveiled   Phys.Org
Microscope can scan objects million times smaller than human hair   Customs Today Newspaper
Mirror.co.uk   
E&T magazine   
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Grough
   
Injured man rescued in Peak District   
The Star
Edale Mountain Rescue Team found the man, who had suffered head injuries and hypothermia, on Friday February 20. He was discovered on in the Upper Burbage area which is popular with walkers and taken to Sheffield's Northern General Hospital.
Man suffers severe head injuries and hypothermia after fall in Derbyshire Peak ...   Derby Telegraph
Have the right skills and kit, plead Edale rescuers after callouts more than double   Grough

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CNN International
   
Illegal trade of pangolin grew 'eight-fold'   
E Kantipur
KATHMANDU, FEB 22 - At a time when Nepal's efforts in protecting species like tigers and rhinos are getting global recognition, the rampant poaching and illegal trade of equally important pangolin species is looming as a major threat for the conservation ...

Critically endangered pangolins rescued, then sold as food   The Guardian
7 Ways to celebrate World Pangolin Day   ErieTVNews
Sutter: How to celebrate World Pangolin Day   WPTZ The Champlain Valley
Smithsonian   
Scroll.in   
Natural History Museum (blog)   
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NASASpaceflight.com
   
Advanced Boosters progress towards a solid future for SLS   
NASASpaceflight.com
The giant boosters that will help shove NASA's new monster rocket uphill are hitting milestones on two fronts. As Orbital ATK prepare for next month's Qualification Motor -1 (QM-1) test firing of the five segment solid motor, teams are also testing the ...

Nasa and Orbital ATK engineers to test solid rocket booster avionics for SLS rocket   Aerospace Technology
Preparing solid rocket booster avionics for mission success   Cihan News Agency

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The Guardian
   
Mars on Earth? What Life Is Like on the 'Red Planet'   
Yahoo News UK
Kellie Gerardi is the business development specialist for aerospace firm Masten Space Systems and the media specialist for the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, a U.S. trade association advancing commercial human spaceflight. She lives with her ...

It's easy to sneer at the wannabe Martians, but I can't help but admire their ...   The Guardian
Mars One: Rutland woman just two steps away from living on mankind's first ...   Leicester Mercury
The Martian Chronicles   Huffington Post

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Western Daily Press
   
Endangered Amur tiger makes China come back   
Western Daily Press
Rare footage of an Amur tiger and her cubs playing in China shows the big cat making a comeback to the country, wildlife experts said. The video from a camera trap shows the group were just under 20 miles (30km) from the border of Russia, where ...

Siberian tiger video suggests species is returning to China, conservationists say   The Guardian
Extraordinary WWF footage captures first ever Siberian tigers to be filmed in China   The Independent
Hidden cameras find promising signs of Amur tiger comeback in China   ITV News
WWF International   
International Business Times UK   
Market Business News   
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