2015年6月24日 星期三

2015-06-25 U.K. Science


BBC News
   
Face of bizarre sea creature Hallucigenia revealed   
BBC News
Scientists finally have a complete picture of what one of nature's most bizarre animals looked like. The tiny sea creature - Hallucigenia - lived 500 million years ago, but all fossils appeared to be without heads. New specimens unearthed in Canada have ...

Hallucigenia: Significance of bizarre extinct creature revealed as it finally bares ...   The Independent
500-million-year-old "smiling" worm rears its head   CBS News
Hallucigenia: Strange creature bares its teeth   Belfast Telegraph
Huffington Post   
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Baltimore Sun
   
Nobel laureate Tim Hunt: The new symbol for 'sexism' in science   
Financial Express
Nobel prizewinner Sir Tim Hunt's comment about facing three problems with girls in science laboratories ignited a global firestorm of criticism and made him the new symbol of "sexism" in science. By: ANI | June 24, 2015 3:11 pm. Nobel prizewinner Sir Tim ...

The week in higher education - 25 June 2015   Times Higher Education
UCL and Tim Hunt   The Times (subscription)
Sir Tim Hunt's comments were taken out of context, European Commission ...   Daily Mail
National Post   
The Independent   
Boston Globe   
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Times Gazette
   
Animal testing could become history as organs-on-chips device wins award.   
Times Gazette
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University was awarded an award by the Design Museum of London for designing and developing an organs-on-chips device that works almost as any human organs. The organs-on-chips ...

Human tissues on a microchip won the Design Museum's Design of the Year ...   Times Gazette
Now human organs can be replaced with silicon chips   The Hoops News
Chip that Mimics Human Organs could end Animal Testing   Pulse Headlines
BGR   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
Christian Science Monitor   
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The Independent
   
Beavers are back: England's first beaver colony in centuries has young   
The Independent
England's first wild beaver colony for around 400 years has just welcomed at least two new arrivals. One of two female beavers on the River Otter in Devon has given birth to two kits and another two could be expected. Touching footage of the kits taking what ...

Baby beavers born to England's first wild colony   The Guardian
Wild beaver gives birth in England   BBC News
Beaver kits born in English river for first time in 500 years   Telegraph.co.uk
Belfast Telegraph   
NYC Today   
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The Guardian
   
Scientists Show A Decline In Solar activity Could Not Halt Global Warming   
Newsroom America
(Newsroom America) -- A return to low solar activity not seen for centuries could increase the chances of cold winters in Europe and eastern parts of the United States but wouldn't halt global warming, according to new research. The UK Met Office-led study is ...

Solar decline may mean colder UK winters – Met Office study   The Weather Network
Natural cooling of the Sun will not be enough to save Earth from global warming ...   The Independent
Are We About To Enter A 'Little Ice Age'?   Daily Caller
Reuters   
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Dover Express
   
Northern Lights seen from Kent   
Kent Online
The Harty Ferry was one of the most popular viewing spots, with spectators gathering just after 10pm. It came after the Met Office predicted another night of spectacular aurora views' after two successive evenings when the lights were visible in the West ...

Northern lights could be visible in Somerset and Dorset - where and when is ...   Western Gazette
Will Northern Lights be visible above Dover tonight?   Dover Express
Watch out for the Northern Lights over Sussex this evening   Hastings and St. Leonards Observer
Ashford Herald   
Torquay Herald Express   
Doncaster Today   
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Daily Mail
   
British bees face losses of up to 15% a year due to poor weather   
Daily Mail
Britain's honey bees are dying out thanks to poor weather, starvation and disease, experts warn. This country's unpredicatable climate is to blame for 15 per cent of the animals being wiped out last winter, along with diseases and pests such as Varroa mites ...

Bees create more money for British economy than the Monarchy despite ...   Express.co.uk
Kent and Sussex honey bee population under threat   Kent and Sussex Courier
Plymouth's bees being wiped out by weather and disease   Plymouth Herald

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Daily Mail
   
Interstellar 'should be shown in schools' to help with physics and relativity   
Daily Mail
The 2014 sci-fi film used accurate mathematics and simulations in order to depict a giant black hole and a wormhole tunnelling through the fabric of spacetime, and could therefore be a useful teaching tool. Interstellar, starring Matthew McConaughey and ...

'Interstellar' Could Be Useful Teaching Tool In Schools, Scientists Say   Tech Times
Why Should 'Interstellar' be a Required Movie at School?   Latinos Post
Why blockbuster film should be shown in schools   The Times (subscription)
NH Voice   
BBC News   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Daily Mail
   
Incredible glowing rainbow corals discovered deep in the Red Sea   
Daily Mail
The glowing corals display a surprising array of colours, researchers say - and hope the proteins used could be harnessed for medical applications in humans. The glowing corals display a surprising array of colours, scientists from the University of ...

Scientists discover an unexpectedly beautiful rainbow of fluorescent corals in the ...   Washington Post
'Rainbow' coral could help save the lives of people with cancer   Irish Examiner
Coral could help fight cancer as fluorescent glow could be used to track ...   Mirror.co.uk
Nature.com   
Quartz   
International Business Times UK   
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Western Morning News
   
Northern lights: Stunning time-lapse footage captured over Cornwall   
Western Morning News
This stunning time-lapse footage of the Northern Lights has been captured by a photographer who witnessed the magical display above the night skies in Cornwall. Chris Small, who runs Ocean and Earth Photography, captured some amazing photographs ...

VIDEO: Photographer captures spectacular Northern Lights over Bude   Cornish Guardian
Stunning footage shows Northern Lights making 'rare' appearance in the skies ...   Irish Mirror

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