uk-hotdailynews: 2015-04-04 U.K. Science

Toxic and oxygen-starved oceans caused mass extinction 200 million years ago
Market Business News
Two hundred million years ago, half of all plant, animal and marine life became extinct, and evidence shows that oxygen-depleted toxic oceans played a key role, researchers from the US, UK, Australia and Canada reported this week. The scientists' findings ...

Oxygen-depleted toxic oceans blamed for mass extinction 200mn years ago   Techie News
Oxygen-depleted toxic oceans behind mass extinction 200 mn yrs ago   Business Standard
Oxygen Depletion, Hydrogen Sulphide Poisoning of the Ocean May Have ...   AZoCleantech
Sci-News.com
Nature World News
Science World Report
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Unexplained radio waves from space follow mathematical pattern
The Space Reporter
Strange, fast radio bursts have been detected from space since 2007, and astronomers today are no closer to solving the mystery of their origin. Highly energetic, these radio pulses seem to be coming from a distance of several billion light years. Recently ...

Bursts of radio waves flashing across sky seem to follow mathematical pattern   Uncover California
Enigmatic signals from deep space: FRBs or of extraterrestrial source   Empire State Tribune
Scientists: Could mysterious fast radio bursts from space be signals from aliens?   U-T San Diego
Huffington Post
The Independent
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Altamura Man could shed light on the early history of our ancient cousins
Daily Mail
Scientists in Italy have extracted the oldest ever DNA sample to be taken from a Neanderthal. Calcium formations on 'Altamura Man' - a skeleton found in a cave in 1993 - suggest he was 128,000 to 187,000 years old. Now researchers plan to sequence his ...

After 150000 Years In A Cave, A Neanderthal Skull Looks Like This   Gizmodo Australia
Dates Obtained for Italy's Altamura Man   Archaeology
Ever wondered what a Neanderthal skull looks like if it's left in a cave for 150000 ...   mirror.co.uk

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Extremophiles thrive in ultra harsh environments, exhibition at American ...
Market Business News
Extremophiles are organisms that thrive in geochemically and physically extreme conditions including boiling liquid, super acid pools, extremely low temperatures, and even the vacuum and radiation of outer space, as opposed to mesophiles that only thrive ...

In 'Life at the Limits,' Extreme Creatures at American Museum of Natural History   New York Times
'Life At The Limits': Extreme Creatures Come Alive At New American Museum Of ...   International Business Times
Extremophiles on Display   The Scientist
Yahoo News UK
Ars Technica
Broadway World
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Hadron Collider set to be restarted this weekend
Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists expect to restart the world's biggest and most powerful atom smasher this weekend, potentially opening up a new era in physics. A spokesman confirmed final preparations were being made to send two beams of high-energy particles racing through ...

CERN confirms existence of the Force for April 1   CNET
Amped-Up Atom Smasher Will Restart This Weekend   Live Science
Large Hadron Collider helps scientists confirm existence of the Force   Mashable
Reuters
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Counting the UK's rabbits and hares
CBBC Newsround
Scientists are asking the public to report sightings of rabbits and hares, as part of a conservation project. It's easier to spot the animals in the spring when the breeding season is under way. The Mammal Society, who want to gather the data, say hares might be ...

Mapping hares and rabbits over Easter   Digital Journal
Rabbit and hare population mapped   BBC News

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Could This Be Graphene's Lightbulb Moment?
IHS Electronics360
The first mass-market use of the two-dimensional form of carbon known as graphene appears set to be LED lighting. Graphene Lighting plc, as spinoff company from the University of Manchester in the UK, aims to commercialize a graphene light bulb that will ...

Engineers make Graphene Light Bulb   Uncover Michigan
Graphene light bulbs: what's the secret sauce?   Optics.org
Bright idea: University of Manchester have a graphene light bulb moment   Mancunian Matters
Customs Today Newspaper
StreetWise Journal
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Loch Ness Monster's 'great granny' is discovered
Scotsman
NESSIE hunters have been searching for decades for evidence that she exists and that her relatives populated the Highlands in prehistoric times. But the proof may finally have been found – and it has been under the noses of Highlanders for over a century.
Is this the Loch Ness monster's ancestor?   Daily Mail

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Scientists Discover New Clues about Galaxy Formation
News Quench
Recently, scientists have discovered some new clues about the formation of the galaxies. The 13.8 billion years old universe is the abode of about 100 billion galaxies, composed of stars, gas and dust. But the researchers do not know of a surety how these ...

Galaxy Discovery Sheds New Light on How Structures Formed 10 Billion Years ...   ABC News
2 April 2015 in News: Space observatories find missing clue to galaxy cluster ...   Astronomy Now Online
Source of galaxy clusters discovered by cosmologists   Market Business News
ITV News
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