2015年6月18日 星期四

2015-06-19 U.K. Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Female professors call for end to Sir Tim Hunt sexism row   
Telegraph.co.uk
Two leading female Cambridge professors have called for an end to “fingerpointing” over the Sir Tim Hunt affair, as they waded into the row over "sexist" comments made by the Nobel prize winning scientist. Ottoline Leyser, director of the Sainsbury ...

Dawkins attacks 'mob rule' that cost scientist his job   The Times (subscription)
Dawkins slams Hunt 'feeding frenzy'   Yahoo News UK
Give scientist Tim Hunt his job back, says Tory peer   Belfast Telegraph
The Australian   
Warrington Guardian   
Daily Mail   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Just a handful of wild bee species do most of the pollination work   
Los Angeles Times
Wild bees pollinate many crops, but some bees are busier than others. On average, only 2% of wild bee species were responsible for 80% of the pollination visits witnessed by researchers around the world, according to a study published Tuesday in the ...

Environment: Wild bees are critical to pollination   Summit County Citizens Voice
Wild bees are unpaid farmhands worth billions: study   GlobalPost
St. Andrews beekeeper tries to boost backyard colonies   CBC.ca
Futurity: Research News   
PerfScience   
International Business Times AU   
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Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy
   
Hundreds lobby MPs at mass climate rally   
Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy
Doctors, beekeepers and surfers were among hundreds of people who marched across Westminster as part of a climate change lobby yesterday. They met with more than 100 MPs to urge them to do more to fight climate change and discussed their views on ...

It's not about numbers, it's about love   RTCC
Thousands urge MPs to tackle climate change   Blue & Green Tomorrow
Thousands join mass climate change lobby outside UK parliament   The Guardian
Penarth Times   
Independent Catholic News   
International Business Times UK   
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Bury Free Press
   
Bitterns booming in East Anglia but they need your help   
Bury Free Press
Britain's bittern population is booming and more than half of them are in East Anglia. Numbers are the highest they have been since the 19th century but the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds warned yesterday that EU legislation that protects, and even ...

Boom time for bitterns once faced by extinction   Western Daily Press
Bittern Population Bounces Back Due To Effective Conservation Efforts   Tech Times
Once extinct bittern on way to full recovery   Techie News
BBC News   
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Fox News
   
Africa poaching hotspots found in DNA analysis of tusks, dung   
Stuff.co.nz
Researchers are using seized tusks to identify Africa's poaching hotspots in hopes law enforcement can make use of the information. A DNA analysis of elephant tusks seized from poachers has revealed two main hotspots for the crime in Africa, a finding that ...

Elephant poaching hotspots identified   BBC News
Ivory DNA reveals Africa's elephant poaching hotspots, study finds   Mashable
DNA May Help Track Ivory Poachers   New York Times
Financial Times   
Newsweek   
Reuters   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
'Year of the jelly' invasion hits south west beach resorts   
Telegraph.co.uk
Britain's most popular and famous beaches could be closed this summer because of an invasion of jellyfish. Millions of jellyfish descending upon the south west coast will cause beach closures if numbers continue to rise, experts have warned. Swarms of ...

British beaches could close due to high jellyfish numbers   The Independent
Giant Jellyfish Wash Up On Beach   Sky News
Giant Jellyfish Are Taking Over Our Beaches Again   Huffington Post UK
Canterbury Times   
Exmouth Journal   
Irish Mirror   
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New York Times
   
In the Footsteps of Popes Seeking Worldly Change   
New York Times
When an elderly Pope Leo XIII released a document in 1891 on the rights of workers to unionize and of owners to hold private property, European capitalists and socialists alike cried foul. Why should we listen, they fumed, to a pope's pronouncements on ...

Government Catholics will give 'great weight' to Pope's climate views: Malcolm ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Pope Francis calls for action on climate change   Financial Express
Not even the Pope can shake the blind faith of climate sceptics   ABC Online
Herald Sun   
The Independent   
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Luton On Sunday
   
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby visits Luton   
Luton On Sunday
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby visited Luton earlier today (June 18) as part of a pastoral visit. During his trip he was treated to a performance by primary school pupils at St Mary's Church before he walked through the Mall to meet shopkeepers ...

Justin Welby trumps Pope Francis in climate crusade over damage to World's poor   Daily Mail
Churchmen have a duty to speak out on the environment   Belfast Newsletter
Archbishop Welby joins faith leaders calling for action on climate change   Anglicannews
Episcopal News Service   
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St George News
   
3 planets, 1 night; community telescope unveiled at summer solstice party   
St George News
PAROWAN GAP — Come see planets Venus, Jupiter and Saturn as the Southern Utah Space Foundation hosts a summer solstice party, Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Parowan Gap, 13 miles northwest of Parowan. "Summer Solstice" event flyer | Image courtesy of ...

Fantastic Sunset Sky Show to Occur Saturday, June 20   News/Talk 790 KFYO
Jupiter, Venus to converge in skies this June to set up one amazing night show   The Indian Express
Venus and Jupiter set to 'collide': Everything you need to know for June 30, 2015   ChronicleLive
Florida Today   
Sky & Telescope   
Newsweek   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Astronomers measure first Mars-sized exoplanet   
Financial Express
Scientists have measured the mass and size named of the first exoplanet smaller than the Earth named Kepler-138b. By: ANI | Washington | June 18, 2015 7:16 pm. G+. Scientists have measured the mass and size named of the first exoplanet smaller than the ...

Astronomers spot lightest-known planet orbiting another star   Christian Science Monitor
Using Ultrafast Lasers To Look For Venus   Forbes
Astronomers Measure a Mars-Sized Exoplanet for the First Time   Slate Magazine (blog)
io9   
Ars Technica (blog)   
Techie News   
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