2015年5月11日 星期一

2015-05-12 U.K. Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Shaking hands with a robot seals deal   
Herald
Shaking hands before negotiations results in a better deal for both parties - even when one is represented by a robot. Also in this section. Man punched teen in a 'knee-jerk reaction' · Dad-to-be jailed for attempted robbery · Drunk swung wine bottle at milkman ...

Why shaking hands is still a big deal   Telegraph.co.uk
Shaking hands makes for better deals seven if it's NAO the robot   Daily Mail
Even a virtual handshake works - study   Independent Online

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
England faces hen harrier wipeout after disappearances   
Telegraph.co.uk
England is facing the prospect of losing its last hen harriers after two nests failed following the disappearance of three birds, the RSPB has warned. Only one active nest is now thought to remain. The society has now offered a reward of £10,000 for information ...

Three nesting male hen harriers 'vanish' in Lancashire   Market Business News
Rare hen harriers disappear: £10000 reward   Pendle Today

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The Times (subscription)
   
Stone circle discovered on Dartmoor may be older than Stonehenge   
The Times (subscription)
Archaeologists have uncovered the first unrecorded stone circle on Dartmoor in more than a century. The ring of 30 fallen stones is the missing link in a chain of eight stone circles that forms a ten-mile crescent across the northeast of the moor. The monument ...

Discovery of First Standing Stone Circle in Over a Century in Dartmoor, England   Ancient Origins
Highest stone circle in southern England found on Dartmoor   The Guardian
First Dartmoor stone circle discovery in more than a century fits prehistoric ...   Culture24
Archaeology   
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The Independent
   
British species facing their 'biggest threat in a generation', say leading nature ...   
The Independent
British species and landscapes are facing their “biggest threat in a generation”, according to 100 leading nature groups which represent eight million people across the UK. The Joint Links coalition, made up of organisations such as the WWF and the National ...

Nature faces an EU disaster warns RSPB   Western Morning News
Wildlife laws 'at risk' under EU review   Yorkshire Post
Campaign launched to protect under-threat EU nature laws   Click Green

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Empire State Tribune
   
Half a Billion-Year-Old Sea Monsters' Brains: Missing Link of modern arthropods ...   
Empire State Tribune
Researchers of today are being aided in their field of study by fossilized and shiny brains of two prehistoric sea-monster looking creatures, to give them a better understanding of the evolution of the ancestors of modern day arthropods, like lobster and ...

Ancient brain hints at how heads evolved   RedOrbit
500 mn-year-old brain reveals evolution of head   Economic Times
500-Million-Year-Old Brains of 'Sea Monsters' Hint at How Heads Evolved   NBCNews.com
Market Business News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Manchester scientists find many animal mummies filled with mud and feathers ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
A team of Manchester scientists has discovered a murky secret at the heart of Egypt's ancient animal mummification industry. After scanning more than 800 mummies, their shapes ranging from cats to crocodiles, the researchers found that a third of the ...

Habeus Corpus! Many Egyptian Animal Mummies Were Boneless   Live Science
Drawing a blank on Egypt's animal mummies: a third of mummified cats, birds ...   The Independent
A 3000-year-old mummy-pet 'scandal': Scientists X-rayed 800 preserved animals ...   National Post
Jezebel   
BBC News   
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Live Science
   
Million-Year-Old Bubbles Reveal Antarctica's Oldest Climate Snapshot   
Live Science
A whiff of air frozen in ice for 1 million years provides a new snapshot of Earth's ancestral climate. Scientists uncovered the ancient climate record from Antarctic blue ice. The ice core was drilled from a region called the Allan Hills, about an hour by plane from ...

Antarctica's Ice Sheets are Melting Faster Each Year   BizTek Mojo
Antarctic ice sheet melting at a faster rate, new gravity data shows   Techie News
Ice loss in west Antarctica is speeding up   The Guardian
Independent Online   
News24   
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Tech Times
   
Cosmic Mystery Solved: Millions of 'Missing' Galaxies Found Hiding In Plain Sight   
Tech Times
A type of galaxy common in the early universe hasn't disappeared as once believed, astronomers find. They've just "disguised" themselves and have been hiding in plain sight. (Photo : Getty Images). Millions of ancient galaxies believed to have become ...

Millions of lost 'galactic dinosaurs' found hiding in plain sight   Daily Mail
Milky Way may have been hiding another galaxy all along   Wired.co.uk
Millions of missing galaxies found hiding in plain sight   New Scientist

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Stuff.co.nz
   
alien lights on dwarf planet   
Stuff.co.nz
Images of the mass made of ice and rock, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, show a series of small lights grouped together on the asteroids surface. The pictures were taken by the Nasa Dawn spacecraft in early May, as it orbited 13,600 ...

The Bright Spots of Ceres Spin Into View   Slate Magazine (blog)
NASA spacecraft shows bright spots on Ceres encompass dwarf planet   The Register
Weird spots on dwarf planet Ceres start to come into focus   CNET

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KRQE News 13
   
Truth revealed about 'alien' photo in Roswell   
KRQE News 13
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – One photo that recently surfaced in Roswell had people revisiting the Roswell alien debate. The picture was of what people were calling an “alien-type creature” that was thought to be taken in Roswell in 1947. The photo was ...

The Roswell Slides: UFO researcher apologises after admitting 'dead alien ...   mirror.co.uk
Roswell Alien Photo May Be 'Mummified Child'   Newser
Science Fiction: Roswell Alien Slides Debunked   SlashGear
Discovery News   
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