uk-hotdailynews: 2015-05-31 U.K. Science

Two solid gold bongs, thought to be 2400 years old, discovered in Russia
New York Daily News
Archaeologists have discovered two ancient solid gold bongs used by Russian tribal chiefs to get high in the 4th century B.C.. The bongs, used to smoke cannabis and opium and found with thick black residue, are thought to date back 2,400 years, reports ...

Solid gold 2400-year-old 'bongs' used by tribes to smoke cannabis and opium ...   Mirror.co.uk
Russia: 2400-year-Old Bongs Found With Marijuana, Opium   Clapway
Ancient 2400-year-old gold bongs discovered in Russia   The Queensland Times

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Metro

You Are Drinking Dinosaur Pee Every Day: Here's Why
Tech Times
Do you drink water? If so, how would you react if we told you that all the water you've ever drunk and all the water you are ever going to drink comes from the urine of a dinosaur? (Photo : Katherine Johnson | Flickr). The average American drinks four cups of ...

Drinking water? Then chances are you're drinking dinosaur urine   Examiner.com
There's a chance you drank dinosaur urine. Here's why   The Weather Network
Enjoy water? You're drinking dinosaur pee   Welland Tribune

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Nasa is confident about finding life on Europa in its next mission
The Independent
Nasa has given details on how it hopes to find life on Jupiter's moon Europa in a mission launching in the 2020s that will seek to determine if the satellite is habitable. It is thought that beneath Europa's icy surface there is an ocean sitting on a rocky bed ...

We're One Step Closer to Understanding a Moon That Could Be Home to Alien Life   Huffington Post
NASA 'mohawk guy' looks for life on Jupiter's moon   CNBC
Nasa in countdown for mission to discover whether there is life on Jupiter's moon ...   ITV News
Wired.co.uk
I4U News
San Antonio Business Journal
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Koalas to be listed as vulnerable species across Queensland
ABC Online
Australia's iconic marsupial mascot the koala will soon be listed as a "vulnerable species" across all of Queensland in a move that will bring renewed focus to their plight. The State Government has accepted a recommendation by the Species Technical ...

Australian state lists koala as 'vulnerable'   The Star Online
Qld lists all koalas as 'vulnerable'   9news.com.au
Iconic koalas declared vulnerable   Sky News Australia
Dalje.com
Washington Post
NET Website
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Comet Assembly: 3-D Computer Simulations Show Common Comet Structures ...
Headlines & Global News
Rosetta's target "Chury" and other comets observed by space missions show common evidence of layered structure. With 3-D computer simulations, researchers are able to reconstruct the formation of these features as a result of gentle collisions and mergers.
Wham, Sploosh, Screeeeeech, Bloop.   Slate Magazine (blog)
Comet 67P rubber duck shape is result of 'gentle merger' suggests evidence   International Business Times UK
#RosettaWatch: 67P formed when two baby comets got together   New Scientist

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Mystery solved? American teacher claims to have 'the key' to Amelia Earhart ...
Express.co.uk
ONE of the greatest mysteries of all time could soon be solved - after one American school teacher claimed he was given "the key" to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. By Levi Winchester Levi Winchester. PUBLISHED: 13:47, Sat, May 30, 2015 ...

Mystery Of Amelia Earhart's Disappearance Solved? High School Teacher Might ...   Headlines & Global News
Teacher: They're Looking for Amelia Earhart's Plane in the Wrong Place   Softpedia News
Pacific expedition to look for Amelia Earhart's missing plane   Big News Network.com
Fox News
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Modular Robot Getting Closer to Reality
Voice of America
For years, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University experimented with a snake-like robot that could crawl through pipes and climb up trees. Gradually, their robot evolved into motorized modules, each with its own processor, that can be assembled in various ...

Serpent robot evolves into Snake Monster   Reuters
Good luck trying to flee from this robotic 'snake monster'   Techradar India

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