2015年7月13日 星期一

2015-07-14 U.K. Science


Jakarta Post
   
Global warming to fuel migration, terrorism: report   
Jakarta Post
Smoke columns come out of chimneys of a petrochemical company in the southern Spanish city of Algeciras. (AFP/Jorge Guerrero). Global warming-induced food and water shortages may cause mass migration, competition for resources and state failure, ...

UK study warns world leaders on worst-case climate risks   Financial Times
India may be hotter by 8 degrees, lose $200bn per year: Study   Hindustan Times
Floods, food scarcity, water conflicts and migration are key risks: report   Livemint
NBCNews.com   
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CTV News
   
New model of sun's cycles predicts 'mini ice age' in 2030s   
CTV News
A new model explaining variation in the sun's output suggests Earth is due for a “mini ice age” in the 2030s. Astronomers have long observed that the number of sunspots varies over a cycle lasting approximately 11 years. At the peak of that cycle ...
Ice-age prediction shows how the future is uncertain   The Australian (blog)
Calmer sun might not mean new Ice Age   The Press
Mini ice age could hit Earth by 2030, researchers say   Atlanta Journal Constitution
Slate Magazine (blog)   
Mirror.co.uk   
Huffington Post   
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Huffington Post UK
   
Students From Cambridge University Have Built A Solar-Powered Car And ...   
Huffington Post UK
A team of students from Cambridge University is set to unveil its newly built solar-powered racing car as part of a programme to showcase the potential of electric vehicles. Sixty students from the Cambridge University Eco-Racing Team (CUER) have been ...

Solar-powered racing car launched by CUER student team   E&T magazine
CUER to launch their new solar-powered racing car Evolution today   Techie News
Cambridge varsity to flag off solar-powered racing car   Automotive Business Review
Cambridge News   
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Londonist
   
Londoners Do Science For Cleaner Air   
Londonist
Unless you live under a rock or in a hermetically sealed chamber, you probably know that London's air is bad. But how bad is the air that you breathe at your bus stop, on your running route or children's playground? And what can you do about it ...
Ealing Pollution Levels Too High   EalingToday.co.uk

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New York Times
   
Pluto to Get a Close-Up After a Spacecraft's 3-Billion-Mile Journey   
New York Times
LAUREL, Md. — Almost there. After nine and a half years and three billion miles, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft was on course to take the first close-up look at Pluto on Tuesday morning. “Fasten your seatbelts,” S. Alan Stern, the mission's principal ...

As flyby looms, Pluto bigger than scientists thought   CTV News
Spotlight shining on Pluto on cold outskirts of solar system   Washington Post
Fasten your Kuiper Belt: Canberra gets a world-first look at Pluto   CNET
NDTV   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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Newsweek
   
Extinct black rhinos subspecies could be resurrected with genome project   
Newsweek
Black rhino genome sequence Scientists are hoping that by sequencing the genome of Ntombi (pictured), one of around 5,000 remaining black rhino, other extinct subspecies could be resurrected.R. Prehn. Filed Under: Science. Scientists are hoping to save ...

Scientists successfully crowdfund black rhino genome sequencing project   Gizmag
'Ntombi' the black rhino is critically endangered - but scientists have a ...   Irish Mirror
How to resurrect extinct rhinos? Launch a crowdfunding campaign   Wired.co.uk
htxt.africa   
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Live Science
   
All Aboard! Slug Poop Carries Worms to Destinations   
Live Science
Tiny nematode worms have an unusual way of getting from point A to point B: They travel on the slug poop express. Nematodes are worms that eat the bacteria growing on rotting vegetation. By definition, these smorgasbords are short-lived. Researchers ...

"Huge Surprise": Worms Hitchhike in Slug Guts   National Geographic
Worms hitchhike in slug intestines to travel long distance   RedOrbit
Need a Lift? Worms Ride on Slugs to Find Food   Laboratory Equipment
Irish Independent   
I4U News   
The Independent   
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Lifehacker UK
   
NASA's Mars Trek App Lets You Explore the Red Planet From Your Computer   
Lifehacker UK
This week NASA has launched a new app that allows you to explore the red planet in the style of Google Earth. NASA's Mars Trek is a web app (it should work in most browsers), which allows you to explore Mars through a series of 2D and 3D images that ...

NASA's new Mars Trek interactive map allows red planet exploration at home   Chron.com
NASA's Mars Trek turns you into a Red Planet explorer   CNET
NASA releases interactive Mars map   Sydney Morning Herald
The Tech Portal   
Stuff.co.nz   
Digital Journal   
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Daily Mail
   
Researchers discover series of terrifying fish off Sydney coast   
Daily Mail
Chief scientist for the voyage, UNSW marine biologist Professor Iain Suthers, said he was amazed they were able to find so many on the tiny critters and the discovery will now change how researchers study juvenile fish. 'We had thought fish only ...
Submerged volcanoes found off Sydney   The Nation
Researchers find ancient volcanoes off Sydney coast   PC Advisor
Ancient volcanoes may explain why Australia, NZ separated   Mackay Daily Mercury
BBC News   
Telegraph.co.uk   
CBS News   
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Tech Times
   
Air Travel And Climate Change May Be Linked In 'Feedback' Loop   
Tech Times
Longer flight times caused by changes to the jet stream could keep airliners aloft longer, resulting in more exhaust emissions of CO2 per flight, researchers suggest. Air travel and climate change could could get locked in a "feedback" loop, they say.
Extreme weather FUELS global warming as planes spend longer in the air   Daily Mail
Your plane's ETA is wrong, and it's the climate's fault   Grist
Longer long-haul flights could increase fuel consumption and accelerate ...   The Independent
Climate Central   
Product Design & Development   
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