2015年5月23日 星期六

2015-05-24 U.K. Science


Empire State Tribune
   
Once Solid Southern Antarctic Peninsula is rapidly thawing and could ...   
Empire State Tribune
A part of Antarctica once believed to be safe is now showing some signs of instability. There's a substantial ice loss in recent years which could lead to the rising of sea water. Armed with information from satellite print outs which include those of the European ...

Yet another Antarctic ice mass is becoming destabilized, scientists report   Washington Post
Once-stable Antarctic glaciers have suddenly started melting   The Ecologist

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Los Angeles Times
   
Saturn is in opposition tonight, and you can see it live, right here   
Los Angeles Times
Saturn will be shining more brightly tonight than at any other time of the year, and you can see it live, right here. Beginning at 6 p.m. Friday the astronomy website Slooh.com will broadcast a live feed of Saturn from its telescopes in the Canary Islands. Slooh's ...

See the gorgeous ringed planet Saturn and its moons   CBS News
Watch live: Saturn is closest to Earth tonight   Orlando Sentinel
Happy sky watching: Saturn will be shining more brightly tonight   Odisha Samaya
The Weather Network   
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BT.com
   
The first man to walk in space 50 years said he almost died during mission   
Irish Independent
A Russian cosmonaut who made history as the first man to walk in space has spoken about his brush with death during the mission 50 years ago. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Alexei Leonov was visiting ...

Photos: Space crayons and parachuting dogs—a new view of the Soviet space ...   Quartz
Space walk Russian recalls mission   Belfast Telegraph
Alexei Leonov announces launch of exhibition at science museum   NYC Today

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Empire State Tribune
   
Highly predatory ladybird species, Harlequin invade UK   
Empire State Tribune
A killer ladybird that is increasingly becoming dominant in the U.K has been eating the local species and caused a substantial increase in the local population of the ladybirds. The invading species is called Harlequin that feeds upon 7 different kinds of local ...

New paper on the spread on the harlequin ladybird published in prestigious ...   Maldon and Burnham Standard
Invasive Harlequin ladybird eating up Britain's domestic ladybird population   Market Business News
Britain is stalked by cannibal invaders – can you help stop the harlequin ladybird?   The Guardian

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Spiders use music to woo partners   
Telegraph.co.uk
Spiders create music to attract their partners, scientists have revealed. By using leaves to transmit vibrations, the spiders create sounds to serenade females. A team of scientists set up a small recording studio to capture the sounds made by the spiders when ...

How spiders create the sounds of love   BBC News
Spiders strum on leaves for love   Satellite PR News (press release)

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Peninsula On-line
   
Cannes closer is call to arms on climate change   
Peninsula On-line
Cannes, France---The Cannes Film Festival's closing film on Saturday was a call to arms to tackle climate change featuring the scientific pioneer who spent decades in Antarctica proving the existence of global warming. ADVERTISING. 5. 5. "I used to be ...

'Ice and the Sky' ('La Glace et le Ciel'): Cannes Review   Hollywood Reporter

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Mirror.co.uk
   
Martian monster? ESA may have found supervolcano on Red Planet   
RT
The European Space Agency believes it may have found a supervolcano on Mars that could have been the Red Planet's equivalent of Yellowstone. The massive Siloe Patera crater is 40km x 30km and drops as low as 1,750 meters. The rugged exterior of ...

These amazing Mars pictures show evidence of a SUPERVOLCANO on the Red ...   Mirror.co.uk
Mars SUPERVOLCANO spotted that could be Red Planet's Yellowstone   Daily Mail

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Daily Mail
   
Unseen Albert Einstein letter offering advice to students found after 65 years   
Daily Mail
A letter written by Albert Einstein to students at a Brazilian college has emerged after nearly 65 years. The typed note, written in German and signed by the physicist, had been locked away in a school safe at Colégio Anchieta in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
A 65-year-old letter written by Albert Einstein found in Brazil school   Telegraph.co.uk
New Albert Einstein Letter Discovered In Brazil School -- Read His Profound ...   The Inquisitr

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Korea Times
   
Korea's role crucial to fight climate change   
Korea Times
The risk of global warming is so serious that all countries, industrialized and developing, need to join hands in the global campaign to cut emissions, according to a French minister on Friday. Annick Girardin, French Minister of State for Development and ...

Green Climate Fund 'open for business' after Japan's $1.5bn pledge   Business Green
Global business sends clear message to policymakers for ambitious deal at ...   International Chamber of Commerce
UN climate fund gears up to deploy cash after Japan signs $1.5 bil pledge   Japan Today
Business Insider   
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The Register
   
ROBOQUAFF! Boffins build smooth robot arm to lift a pint of beer   
The Register
Vid Scientists have developed a brain-controlled prosthetic arm that can perform fine motor movements well enough to lift a pint of beer without spilling it. Beer and the robot arm. It's my round. Mind-controlled prosthetic limbs are nothing new, but they tend to ...

Robot arm controlled by quadriplegic's intentions   ElectronicsWeekly.com
New implantation method may produce more natural motion in patients with ...   Healio
Progress Toward Mind-Controlled Robotic Limbs   Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)

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