2015年7月9日 星期四

2015-07-10 U.K. Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Reinstating Sir Tim Hunt after sexism row would be 'inappropriate', says ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
University College London says it would be "inappropriate" to reinstate Sir Tim Hunt following the sexism row but admits lessons need to be learnt over the way it handled it. In an attempt to draw a line under the row it has released a statement saying ...
Tim Hunt sexism dispute: UCL ruling council backs decision to let him go   The Guardian
Nobel Prize winner Tim Hunt will not be reinstated, UCL council rules   Daily Mail
UCL refuses to give Hunt his post back   The Times (subscription)
Forbes   
Spiked   
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BBC News
   
'Rise' in humpback whale sightings off western Scotland   
BBC News
An adult humpback whale has been spotted off western Scotland for a fifth time in a month, compared with the usual total of just one or two per year. The latest sighting, in the Firth of Clyde, is believed to be of a mammal more than 39ft (12m) long ...
Humpback whale in Clyde is furthest north ever   Scotsman
Amazing pictures of a Humpback Whale in the Firth of Clyde   Scotland Now
Whale spotted in River Clyde   Herald Scotland
Scottish Daily Record   
Fraser Coast Chronicle   
Yesterday's Island/Today's Nantucket (blog)   
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News Every day
   
Star Wars 'Shamed' As Rare Five Star System Discovered By The SuperWASP   
Sentinel Republic
Tatooine is perhaps passé now and the latest is the five star system that has been spotted by astronomers high up in the celestial territory. He adds further that those who inhabit these planets can also enjoy a very vivid light show and it is unlikely ...
Rare System With Five Stars Has Astronomers Excited   News Every day
Five-star formation find would put 'Star Wars' makers to shame, astronomer says   Christian Science Monitor
Astronomers in Wales unveil rare discovery of five connected stars that would ...   WalesOnline
CNET   
UPI.com   
Digital Journal   
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American Live Wire
   
Comet 67P May Not Have Alien Life, Proofs Suggest   
American Live Wire
Two British astronomers hogged the headlines for many days after their presentation at the National Astronomy Meeting at Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales with the prime topic of Comet 67P, which is the comet on which the Philae probe of the ESA landed ...

Communication troubles prevent efforts to reboot Philae comet lander mission   The Globe and Mail
SINKHOLES IN COMET   The Daily Star
Philae's comet 67P doesn't harbour life, scientists say   Techie News
Rapid News Network   
Sydney Morning Herald   
Mirror Daily   
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New York Times
   
Climate Change Is Shrinking Where Bumblebees Range, Research Finds   
New York Times
Climate change has narrowed the range where bumblebees are found in North America and Europe in recent decades, according to a study published Thursday. The paper, published in the journal Science, suggests that warming temperatures have caused ...

Global warming 'killing off bees' because they are not migrating north   Daily Mail
Global warming threatens vital bees   Irish Examiner
Buzzkill: global warming shrinks range of pollinating bumblebees   Reuters
Christian Science Monitor   
CBC.ca   
BBC News   
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BBC News
   
Runny green beach slurry 'harmless' - Natural Resources Wales   
BBC News
A runny green slurry which has appeared on some beaches around the Welsh coast is algae, not sewage, an environment watchdog has said. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) said phytoplankton has washed up on the shores at Aberystwyth in Ceredigion, ...

'Algae, not sewage' on some Welsh beaches, holidaymakers are reassured   WalesOnline
​It looks disgusting but this runny green slurry washing up in Wales is ...   South Wales Evening Post
"Sewage" reports on Welsh beaches   ITV News

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ABC Online
   
Giant pandas as sluggish as sloths, lazier than koalas, allowing them to be ...   
ABC Online
According to a recent study, the bears are just as sluggish as the slow-moving sloth due to low levels of physical activity and thyroid hormones. Researchers in China studied three wild pandas at Foping Nature Reserve in Shaanxi province and five ...
Pandas survive almost exclusively on bamboo because of their extremely slow ...   The Independent
Bear Necessities: Scientists Explain How Pandas Survive Eating Just Bamboo   NBCNews.com
Lazy pandas are as sluggish as sloths and have underactive thyroids, Chinese ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Rapid News Network   
Scotsman   
Malay Mail Online   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Impact of rising oceans 'enormous' warn scientists following new climate ...   
Mirror.co.uk
A global warming increase of less than 2C could be enough to raise sea levels by 20 feet, new research has shown. Melting polar ice sheets have lifted ocean surfaces by this amount numerous times in the past three million years, scientists said. And on ...
Why the Earth's past has scientists so worried about sea level rise   Washington Post
Seas could rise 6 metres even if governments curb warming - study   Daily Mail
Global warming increase of less than 2C could be enough to raise sea levels by ...   Western Daily Press
Discovery News   
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Scientific Computing
   
Genomics to Lead in Data Acquisition, Storage, Distribution and Analysis Needs   
Scientific Computing
Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology faculty members Saurabh Sinha, a professor of computer science, left; and Gene Robinson, a professor of entomology and IGB director; and their colleagues warn that genomics data will likely surpass other Big ...

World-leading Big Data researchers call for support for more accessible and ...   Virtual Press Office (press release)
Public Release: 9-Jul-2015 Researchers call for support for data in the cloud ...   EurekAlert (press release)

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RT
   
Genome data could outgrow YouTube, Twitter content by 2025 – report   
RT
Scientists have warned that the computing resources designed to handle genome data may soon exceed those of giants like Twitter and YouTube. It has been estimated that between 100 million and 2 billion human genomes could be sequenced by 2025.
Genome data to outgrow Twitter and YouTube   E&T magazine
Genetic Data Will Take Up More Space Than YouTube In 10 Years   Popular Science
Genome data to flood internet by 2025 exceeding Twitter and YouTube demands   International Business Times UK
NBCNews.com   
Nature.com   
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