2015年7月22日 星期三

2015-07-23 U.K. Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Dartford Warbler to thrive as climate warms but Britain could lose Cuckoo   
Telegraph.co.uk
The scratchy mechanical song of the Dartford Warbler is one of the rarest sounds in the English countryside. But according to a new report it could become more frequent as global warming turns Britain into an ideal habitat for the endangered songbird.
Climate change poses threat to England's birds   International Business Times UK
Growing threat to England's curlews from climate change   BBC News
Cuckoos at risk as warming climate 'could benefit ants and bees'   BT.com
Western Morning News   
Click Green   
Bird Watch   
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PPP Focus.com
   
If Temperature Continues to Rise, Ice Loss Volume will Decrease   
PPP Focus.com
Data show that the volume of ice jumped by 41 percent in 2013, relative to the previous year, when the summer was 5 percent cooler than the prior year, the highest growth in five years until the fall of 2014. “It would suggest that sea ice is more ...
Rise in the Volume of Arctic Sea Ice Noted by UK Researchers   Voice of America (blog)
But declining sea ice still the long-term trend   CBC.ca
Arctic Ice Increased In 2013, Study Shows   Ledger Gazette
Pioneer News   
Benchmark Reporter   
ZME Science   
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UPI.com
   
Rising CO2 emissions confounding carbon dating   
UPI.com
Research suggests that by 2050, a new pair of jeans will have the same radiocarbon date as a 10,000-year-old fossil. By Brooks Hays | July 22, 2015 at 3:38 PM. Follow @upi. Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter · share with google. A new ...
Radiocarbon Dating Endangered by Air Pollution   Rapid News Network
Study: Carbon Dating Method Could Become Less Accurate   TheBlaze.com
Fossil fuel emissions are making carbon dating more difficult   Washington Post
Maine News   
Ars Technica   
American Live Wire   
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Daily Mail
   
Why we live on Earth and not Venus   
Daily Mail
The question of why life emerged on Earth and not on our nearest neighbours Venus and Mars remains a mystery as we frantically search the solar system for signs of life. But a study that examines the way our planet evolved in its infancy may now ...
Plate tectonics may depend on 3 key elements   Futurity: Research News
Elemental composition, plate tectonics played a role in making Earth habitable   Techie News
Why Earth became habitable and not Venus?   Economic Times
OpEdNews   
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NBCNews.com
   
It's Time to Act on Climate Change, UK Institutions Tell Governments   
NBCNews.com
Two dozen of the United Kingdom's top scientific and cultural institutions released a joint letter Tuesday urging governments to take action on climate change, and work for a world with zero net carbon dioxide emissions by the second half of this century.

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The Register
   
AI finally understands primitive sketches – aka marketing presentations   
The Register
Artificial intelligence scientists have developed a neural-network that understands incomprehensible scrawled drawings of the sort created by children, marketing departments, architects, design creatives, and so on. The academic developers of the ...

New Computer Program Recognizes Sketches Better Than Humans   Science World Report
Humans Vs Machines: 'Sketch-A-Net' Interprets Random Illustrations Better Than ...   Empire State Tribune
AI triumphs at Pictionary-like sketch recognition task   BBC News
Headlines & Global News   
University Herald   
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The Engineer
   
Space research pool hopes for deep impact   
The Engineer
Plans have been floated for a 50m deep research, training and development pool at Essex University, a facility that would be the largest of its kind in the world. Development partner Blue Abyss said the pool, which will be 50m long, will be the UK and ...
Southern England set to get the world's deepest swimming pool   GCR
University Planning Construction Of World's Deepest Pool For Space Simulation   Tech Times
University of Essex wants world's deepest pool for space research   Geek
Daily News & Analysis   
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CNET
   
Arnold Schwarzenegger says global warming isn't sci-fi   
CNET
Technically Incorrect: The Terminator has seen sci-fi, he knows sci-fi. And global warming isn't it. by Chris Matyszczyk · @ChrisMatyszczyk; July 22, 2015 2:49 PM PDT. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. email. comments. more. reddit. pinterest ...
Schwarzenegger stands up for science   Sky News Australia
Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Climate Change Is Not Science Fiction   Huffington Post UK
Arnold: End of days unless we tackle climate change   3News NZ
NY City News   
Daily Mail   
Empire State Tribune   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Has NASA found a second Earth?   
NEWS.com.au
NASA has a serious knack for becoming more and more awesome. Last week the space agency gave us Earth-dwellers a tantalising taste of Pluto and now it has another massive announcement that could change everything we know about the universe.
NASA photos of Earth: Comparing the planet 1972 to 2015   Chicago Tribune
NASA hints at 'another Earth' in lead-up to big announcement   WTTV CBS4Indy
'EPIC' Photo of Sun-lit Earth taken by DSCOVR Released by NASA   NY City News
IGN   
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RTCC
   
Climate law: Dutch decision raises bar   
Nature.com
A District Court in The Hague ruled last month that the government of the Netherlands must make more drastic cuts to its greenhouse-gas emissions (see Nature http://doi.org/559; 2015). Given that climate lawsuits are increasingly being brought against ...

Could Australians sue for stronger climate action?   RTCC
Campaigner who forced Netherlands to cut emissions by 25% says Australia 'far ...   The Guardian
Citizens win legal challenge against Dutch government over climate change   Lexology (registration)
AlterNet   
OUPblog (blog)   
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