2015年6月14日 星期日

2015-06-15 U.K. Science


Los Angeles Times
   
Comet lander Philae wakes up: How it happened and what's next   
Los Angeles Times
Philae, the first spacecraft to land on a comet, surprised and delighted scientists this weekend by waking up and reestablishing contact with Earth, seven months after running out of power. It “spoke” for more than a minute, according to the European Space ...

Philae comet lander wakes from its hibernation   CTV News
Lost comet lander awakes, sends 'hello' from space   CNN
Philae Spacecraft Reawakens on a Speeding Comet With Data for Scientists   New York Times
The Globe and Mail   
Irish Independent   
New York Daily News   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
New climate pledges only buy eight more months before climate tipping point   
Sydney Morning Herald
New global pledges to cut greenhouse gases have delayed by just eight months the moment when the world is expected to breach a threshold that keeps global warming at safer levels, the world's leading energy agency has found. In a new report the ...

Divorce growth from greenhouse gases to aid climate goals, says energy chief   The Guardian
India's solar power target not impossible, but difficult: Birol   Hindu Business Line
Renewable power will overtake coal if climate pledges are kept   Financial Times
Washington Post   
The Australian Financial Review   
The Age   
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The Australian
   
Sexism row scientist Tim Hunt says he had been 'hung up to dry'   
The Australian
The Nobel prize-winning scientist who joked of the trouble that arose from letting women into laboratories claimed yesterday he had been “hung out to dry” by university leaders. Sir Tim Hunt and his wife accused University College London of forcing him to ...

Beleaguered British biologist 'hung out to dry'   Stuff.co.nz
Sexism row scientist Hunt: 'I was hung out to dry'   Scotsman
Sexism row scientist: 'I was hung out to dry', says Sir Tim Hunt   Telegraph.co.uk
The Guardian   
New York Times   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Painted ladies may send UK aflutter   
Perth Now
MILLIONS of painted lady butterflies could be heading to Britain in a once-in-a-decade mass migration from southern Europe. UNUSUALLY high numbers of the orange and black butterflies have been reported in southern Europe at the critical time of year for ...

Fluttering back to Britain, millions of painted ladies: Distinctive orange and black ...   Daily Mail
Butterfly invasion! Painted Ladies set to descend on Britain in their millions   Irish Examiner

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IBNLive
   
NASA makes space look crisper in new 4K, Ultra HD video on YouTube   
IBNLive
New Delhi: In a first, NASA is offering videos of its space explorations and other such activities in 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) resolution on YouTube, leveraging the site's newly added ability to play 60fps videos. The first 4K UHD video, posted by ...

NASA has started uploading beautiful 4K 60fps videos on YouTube   Digital Spy UK
NASA is bringing 4K content to YouTube, and here's a 20-second teaser   Digital Trends
NASA's First Ever 4K 60fps space video shows Breathtaking Views of Earth and ...   West Texas News
Android Headlines - Android News   
Maine News   
Eyes On News   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Chinese Pika Faces Extinction Because Of 'Cuteness'   
Headlines & Global News
Even though there are only about 1,000 animals left, people are trying to capture them to make them pets. By Julie Sabino julie.s@hngn.com | Jun 14, 2015 06:13 AM EDT. Chinese Pika. The Chinese pika, endemic to the mountains of northwest China, ...


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The Guardian
   
Brian May campaigns to defend against asteroid attack   
Washington Post
Brian May is working to save the world from an asteroid attack. The 67-year-old lead guitarist of Queen is helping scientists to raise as much as £160 million to build an orbiting space observatory, which they believe will help shelter the world from destructive ...

Rocker Brian May among stars backing project as scientists warn there is a real ...   Daily Mail
Brian May aims to help save world from asteroid attack which could wipe out ...   Mirror.co.uk
Asteroid Day tries to save life as we know it   The Guardian
ChristianToday   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Nasa tests rockets for Mars trip   
The Times (subscription)
Six decades after it tested the engines that would help to send astronauts to the moon, Nasa's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi has been firing up the rockets that will take people to Mars. The space agency's upgraded RS-25 engine is being put through its ...

VIDEO: Feel the Power of America's Next Great Rocket – NASA's Space Launch ...   SpaceCoastDaily.com
Stennis fires up RS-25 engine as Shuttle veterans prepare for SLS role   NASASpaceflight.com
NASA test fires SLS' RS-25 engine   Techie News

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BBC News
   
Can the divestment movement tame climate change?   
BBC News
An increasingly popular tool in the fight against climate change is emerging - "divestment". The term refers to the shedding of stocks, bonds or other investments, in this case that are held in companies that produce or burn fossil fuels. As the world's leaders ...

Climate change: the challenge for Australia   The Age
UN climate negotiations: Second round concludes with 'positive progress'   Financial Express
China Reaffirms 2030 Climate Commitments: State Council   Jakarta Globe
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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Harrogate Advertiser
   
Friday top ten: Dinosaur facts   
Harrogate Advertiser
Any North Yorkshire dino-diehards off to watch Jurassic World this weekend? Here are ten top dinosaur facts to get you ready. 1. One dinosaur has been named after the Harry Potter book​ series​ ​- Dracorex Hogwartsia (​'dragon king of Hogwarts​'). 2.
Going to see Jurassic World? Here's 10 things you didn't know about dinosaurs   Hartlepool Mail
13 ways of looking at a dinosaur   Houston Chronicle (subscription)
Usain Bolt could outrun a T-Rex and yes, those velociraptors in Jurassic World ...   Daily Mail
Mid Sussex Times   
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