2015年4月30日 星期四

2015-05-01 U.K. Science


BBC News
   
Heatwaves 'more likely' in England   
BBC News
England is set for more record-breaking warm years like 2014, say scientists. The chances of England experiencing an exceptionally warm year is 13 times more likely due to human influences on climate, a study suggests. 2014 was the UK's warmest since ...

Brace yourself for heatwaves: Man-made climate change will lead to more ...   Daily Mail
Climate change has boosted chances of warmth in central England   environmentalresearchweb
England set for 'substantial increase' in record-breaking warm years   Science Codex
Western Daily Press   
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Manchester Evening News
   
George Osborne launches Jodrell Bank global telescope HQ in quest to explore ...   
Manchester Evening News
George Osborne has suggested Jodrell Bank's groundbreaking new stargazing project might eventually find evidence of aliens. Unveiling the world's biggest ever astronomy project, to be based at the Cheshire observatory, the Chancellor admitted that was ...

World's Largest Radio Telescope Has Permanent Home for Headquarters   Space Ref (press release)
Jodrell Bank chosen as HQ for world's largest telescope   Wilmslow.co.uk
Square Kilometre Array's HQ will be located in the UK   Techie News
Malton and Pickering Mercury   
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Daily Mail
   
NASA tested an 'impossible' engine that travels faster than the speed of light   
Daily Mail
Warp drives that let humans zip around other galaxies may no longer belong purely in the realm of science fiction. Nasa is believed to have been quietly testing a revolutionary new method of space travel that could one day allow humans to travel at speeds ...

From the pages of science fiction: NASA reports successful test of physics ...   Science Recorder
Tests suggest Nasa's 'physics-defying' EM Drive will work in space   Belfast Telegraph
NASA hints at developing engine that could travel faster than the speed of light   National Monitor
Raw Story   
NASASpaceflight.com   
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Portadown Times
   
Watch CCTV footage of meteor fireball hurtling over Craigavon skies   
Portadown Times
Local astronomers have caught the moment a meteorite turned into a fireball as powerful as a nuclear explosion just 21 miles above the Earth and headed over Lurgan and Portadown. The blast was so visible that the Irish Coast Guard contacted Astronomy ...

VIDEO: Meteor explodes over Ireland with the force of an 'atomic bomb'   Daily Star

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CBS News
   
'One In Six' Species Threatened By Climate Change   
Sky News
Amphibians are among the species most at risk with South America reported to be the worst affected area, according to the report. 04:32, UK, Friday 01 May 2015. Waxy Monkey Leaf Frog Climate Change. The Waxy Monkey Leaf Frog is one of the animals at ...

One in six species faces extinction from climate change   Telegraph.co.uk
Study: Climate Change Threatens One in Six Species With Extinction   Gawker
What would happen if we lost one-sixth of Earth's species? We may just find out.   Vox
Reuters   
Hutchinson News   
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Sky News Australia
   
Humanoid robot wows in Beijing   
Sky News Australia
'Yangyang' the robot is modelled on one of the researchers who helped develop the technology, and can blink, smile, shake hands, and even hug her human doppelganger. The robots are made of a special type of silica gel, replicating the feeling of human ...

Robot Looks, Moves Like A Real Woman (VIDEO)   E Canada Now
The fembot called Yangyang who can talk and move   BBC News
Yangyang, humanoid robot, unveiled at Beijing conference   CBC.ca
ecns   
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Wall Street Journal
   
NASA's Messenger Spacecraft Ends Mission With Crash Into Mercury   
Wall Street Journal
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The only spacecraft ever to orbit Mercury ended its four-year tour with a crash landing Thursday. NASA's Messenger plunged from orbit as planned and slammed into the sun's closest planet at about 8,750 miles an hour, creating a ...

NASA Spacecraft, Out of Fuel, Crashes into Mercury After One Final Tweet   NDTV
NASA's Messenger spacecraft falls from orbit, crashes into Mercury   The Indian Express
NASA spacecraft runs out of fuel, crashes into Mercury   IBNLive
Daily News & Analysis   
CNET   
International Business Times   
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ABC News
   
Ancient Volcano in Chile Erupts for the 3rd Time in 2 Weeks   
ABC News
Families are evacuated and flights are diverted as plumes of ash fill the air two and half miles high. 1:31 | 04/30/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/video">More ABC ...

Chile's Calbuco volcano erupts for third time   BBC News
Chile volcano erupts for second time in one month after 45 years   Irish Independent
Soldiers remove ash that fell from Calbuco Volcano, in the town of Ensenada   Economic Times
Gizmodo   
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NBCNews.com
   
3-D View Reveals How the Iconic 'Pillars of Creation' Will Fall   
NBCNews.com
This color view was created from observations of the Pillars of Creation made with the MUSE instrument on European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope. ESO. advertisement. New images provide the first complete 3-D view of the iconic Pillars of ...

Here's what the Pillars of Creation look like in three dimensions   CNET
The Pillars of Creation Will Disappear in a Cosmic Blink   Gizmodo India
Astronomers create first 3D image of iconic Pillars of Creation   Gizmag

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Europe calls for tougher limits on super greenhouse gases   
Reuters Africa
BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday called for a tougher U.N. Montreal Protocol to protect the ozone layer by curbing super greenhouse gases known as HFCs, that have a global warming potential thousands of times ...


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