2015年7月14日 星期二

2015-07-15 U.K. Science


CNET
   
UPDATE 3-Pluto probe survives encounter, phones home   
Reuters
(Adds quote from President Obama). By Irene Klotz. LAUREL, Md., July 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. spacecraft sailed past the tiny planet Pluto in the distant reaches of the solar system on Tuesday, capping a journey of 3 billion miles (4.88 billion km) that ...
The little girl who named Pluto   Sydney Morning Herald
New Horizons: Spacecraft survives Pluto encounter   BBC News
New Horizons Pluto probe makes contact with Earth   The Guardian
CBC.ca   
ABC News   
Los Angeles Times   
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Discovery News
   
Scientists find pentaquarks after 50-year hunt   
Firstpost
Geneva: Data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) outside Geneva appears to have proved the existence of particles made of five quarks, solving a 50-year-old puzzle about the building blocks of matter, scientists said on Tuesday. Quarks are the tiny ...

Cern experts discover new particle pentaquark   Times of India
pentaquark, new 'particle' discovered   The Nation
Scientists at Large Hadron Collider discover new particle first predicted to ...   Mirror.co.uk
The Week Magazine   
Stuff.co.nz   
The Daily Star   
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Daily Mail
   
Kilogram could get new accurate definition following breakthrough   
Daily Mail
It has been used as a standard unit of weight measurement since the time of the French revolution, based on the precise mass of a lump of metal held in Paris. But the kilogram may be about to be given a new, and more precise, definition that for the ...
How heavy is a kilogram? International scientific effort to redefine the kilo ...   The Independent
New, Ultra-Precise Measure Could Help Redefine the Kilogram   Live Science
Improving Avogadro's number to help redefine the kilogram   RedOrbit
Newswise (press release)   
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NEWS.com.au
   
British risk analysis warns climate change a serious risk to global peace and ...   
NEWS.com.au
FORGET mushroom clouds: It's the global fallout from what's happening to the ones that grow in the ground we should be worried about, a new report for Britain's Foreign Office asserts. Global warming-induced food and water shortages may cause mass ...

India likely to submit climate action plan to UN by September   Daily News & Analysis
Climate change and health: unravelling the relationship   Sydney Morning Herald
'Put climate change threat on par with nuclear proliferation, terrorism'   The Australian
TIME   
Times of India   
CBS News   
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BBC News
   
Cambridge scientists design sun-powered car for world challenge   
BBC News
Scientists in Cambridge have unveiled a new car powered by sunlight which can achieve speeds of up to 70mph (112km/h). Evolution is designed to compete in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia in just three months time. A previous model ...

CUER unveils its Evolution solar-powered car   Techie News
UK solar-powered car set to race down under   Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy
Cambridge Students Unveil New Solar Car For World Solar Challenge   Tech Times
ITV News   
Yahoo Cars UK   
Cambridge News   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
No, Earth is not heading toward a 'mini ice age'   
Washington Post
This week, warnings of an impending “mini ice age,” set to hit in the 2030s, have been circulating in the media. It's a story that has caused shivers among the public, but there's one problem: Climate scientists aren't buying it. The ice age idea got ...
Mini Ice Age will take place in 2030, predict scientists   The Indian Express
Global Cooling? Cool it.   Slate Magazine (blog)
Mathematician: We'll have an UNSPOTTED Sun, possible mini ICE AGE from 2030   The Register

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Christian Science Monitor
   
Are human hands more primitive than chimp hands?   
Christian Science Monitor
Human hands have changed very little over the past 6 million years, says a new study, while chimps and orangutan hand structures have evolved notably. By Joseph Dussault, Staff writer July 14, 2015. Save for later Saved · About video ads. close. An ...
Chimps Might Have More Evolved Hands Than Humans   NBCNews.com
Human hands more primitive than chimp hands   ABC Science Online
Chimpanzees May Possess Hands More Evolved Than The Human Hand   Tech Times
Yahoo News   
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Rochdale Online
   
Attenborough: 'Get planting for butterflies'   
Rochdale Online
Sir David Attenborough is calling on people to help reverse butterfly declines by planting nectar sources for pollinating insects in their gardens. The President of Butterfly Conservation is launching the wildlife charity's citizen science project and ...
Play your part in butterfly conservation   Messenger Newspapers
Sir David Attenborough invites Cornwall residents to take part in butterfly count   Western Morning News
Sir David Attenborough calls on Cornwall's nature lovers to help stop ...   Cornish Guardian
Gazette Series   
Torquay Herald Express   
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Metro
   
Nintendo EarthBound Beginnings review   
Metro
In Short: If this had been released 26 years ago it would've been regarded as a minor classic. But as interesting as it is for fans, EarthBound is a better game in every way. Pros: Excellent graphics and sound for the era, and despite a patchy ...
Earthbound Director Pays Tribute to Iwata   Game Revolution
Earthbound Director Shigesato Itoi Mourns Satoru Iwata   IGN
Earthbound director Shigesato Itoi pays tribute to Satoru Iwata   Eurogamer.net
Digital Spy UK   
Destructoid (blog)   
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The Guardian
   
Fossilised sperm found in Antarctica is world's oldest, say scientists   
The Guardian
A fragment of a fossilised spermatozoon. To give a sense of scale, the bar at the bottom is one micron long. Photograph: Department of Palaeobiology, Swedish Museum of Natural History. Philip Oldfield. Tuesday 14 July 2015 19.01 EDT Last modified on ...

World's oldest fossilised SPERM found in Antarctica   Daily Mail
50-Million-Year-Old Worm Sperm Found in Antarctica   National Geographic
Oldest animal sperm found inside fossilized worm cocoon   Nature.com
Live Science   
Discovery News   
ABC Science Online   
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