uk-hotdailynews: 2015-08-11 U.K. Science

'WOMAN FOUND ON MARS' – now obvious men are from Venus
The Register
Pics Yet again citizen observers have spotted something odd on Mars – this time what appears to be a woman in a long flowing gown standing on a cliff face. Martian woman. The truth is out there; or maybe not. "It looks like a woman partly cloaked.
A Fan Stitched Together the Best Selfie of Curiosity Yet   The Hullabaloo Online
Mars woman: IS There Finally Proof Of Life On Mars?   Asia Golf Online
Mars Woman: People See to Recognize Woman Silhouette in Images Sent by ...   The Cubic Lane
TV Newsroom
IT Decisions
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Grist

Scientists raise doubts over whether sunspot activity has increased in recent ...
The Independent
Scientists have raised doubts over whether sunspot activity has increased in recent decades – which some researchers have argued as a cause of global warming – following a re-analysis of a historical records that goes back as far as Galileo at the ...
Sunspot science throws wrench in favorite climate denialism claim   Grist
Sunspots are scapegoats for climate change   CBS News
Solar activity is NOT linked to global warming: Sunspot theory of climate ...   Daily Mail
RedOrbit
The Register
Observer News
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Climate change: Australia sets new emissions target
BBC News
Australia plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions by between 26% and 28% below 2005 levels by 2030, PM Tony Abbott has said. The target is less than cuts pledged by other developed nations like Canada and the US. Australia had previously set a target of ...

Australia unveils new emissions reduction target ahead of Paris talks   Daily Mail
PM confirms 26-28% emission reduction target   Sky News Australia
Climate change: emissions reductions target set at 26pc   The Australian
ABC Online
The Guardian
Reuters
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Heavens cue the Perseid meteor shower
Sacramento Bee
Kick back and enjoy the show with nothing but a reclining chair and blanket as the Perseid meteor shower graces the sky on Wednesday night. According to NASA, if you only witness one meteor show in 2015, make it the Perseids. This lightshow was ...

Perseid meteor show: Up to 15 meteors an hour will be visible tonight   Mirror.co.uk
Look to the Skies: Perseid Meteor Shower Begins Tonight!   KDLT News
Perseid meteor shower to reach peak on North Coast this week   Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Nature World Report
WDJT
Christian Science Monitor
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Climate: Butterflies on brink of extinction, says study
The Straits Times
A speckled wood butterfly ('Pararge aegeria') in a handout picture taken on June 13, 2010 and released by the Nature press service. "Widespread, drought-sensitive butterfly population extinction could occur as early as 2050", scientists reported in the ...
Climate Change Could Harm British Butterflies   New York Times
Six popular UK butterfly species likely to be extinct by 2050 because of ...   Mirror.co.uk
These six butterflies could disappear forever   Christian Science Monitor
Irish Examiner
The Inquisitr
Tech Times
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New Tadpole Disease Affecting Frogs Across Globe
Voice of America
LONDON—. Tadpoles are contracting a new, highly infectious disease that may be threatening frog populations worldwide, British scientists have found. A parasitic disease caused by single-celled microbes known as "protists" was found in the livers of ...

New tadpole disease could be responsible for worldwide frog   Channel 4 News
The world's frog population could be under threat from a new infectious disease   Irish Examiner
Newly identified tadpole disease found across the globe   (e) Science News (press release) (registration)

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Short-haired bumblebee numbers growing in UK
Belfast Telegraph
New sightings of short-haired bumblebees show a scheme to reintroduce the vanished species to the UK is proving successful, conservationists have said. Ads by Google. Three short-haired bumblebee workers were spotted at the RSPB's Dungeness nature ...

Rare bumblebee declared extinct almost two decades ago returns to Britain   Express.co.uk

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Gloucester wife cracks egg to find FOUR yolks inside at odds of 11billion to one
Daily Mail
Despite staggeringly long odds of 11 billion to one - a wife recently cracked open an egg to find four yolks inside. The freak egg already appeared great value before it was cracked, as it was three times the size of a normal egg and weighed nearly ...
Woman's egg-straordinary discovery after cracking open an egg with FOUR yolks   Mirror.co.uk
Woman cracks open a giant quadruple-yolked egg   Telegraph.co.uk
PICTURED: Freaky egg find with four yolks - at odds of 11 billion to one   Western Daily Press

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NASA Astronauts Eat First Space-Grown Veggies
Wall Street Journal
Astronauts on the International Space Station got to taste the first-ever space grown vegetable, red romaine lettuce. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: NASA. Transcript +. This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.
It's 'one small bite for man' after astronauts eat food grown in space   Irish Independent
It's one giant leaf for mankind   The Times (subscription)
Conspiracy theorists spot yet another UFO hovering above ISS   Daily Mail
The Australian
TIME
ABC Online
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Hornet-eating plant could save France's honey bees
Telegraph.co.uk
Asian hornets that prey on bees have caused French honey production to plummet, but scientists may now have found the answer: a carnivorous plant able to devour the vicious insects. Beekeepers, until now powerless to protect their hives from ...
Home Ecology Is This The End For Asian Hornets? Scientists Discover Plant That ...   Clapway
Farmers Turn to Hornet-Eating Plant to Save the Bees   The Daily Meal
Pitcher plant in France eats bee-killing Asian hornets   BBC News

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