2015年9月14日 星期一

2015-09-15 U.K. Science


International Business Times
   
Venomous Spider Invasion: False Widow Population Boom In Britain Threatens ...   
International Business Times
Weather conditions in Britain have created the perfect environment for a population boom in the venomous false widow spiders. Britain has experienced a relatively warm year with no floods or droughts, creating an environment in which the false widow ...
How to keep spiders out of your house   The Independent
Venomous False Widow Spiders Invade Britain   CDA News
False widow spiders to invade UK homes, experts warn   Techie News
BizTek Mojo   
ChronicleLive   
Rhyl Journal   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
August smashes global heat record as giant El Nino builds   
Sydney Morning Herald
Global temperature records continue to tumble, with August easily the hottest in 124 years of data, Japan's Meteorological Agency says. Last month, near-surface land and sea temperatures were 0.45 degrees higher than the 1981-2010 average, eclipsing ...
Greenhouse gases piling on heat, says British Met Office   New Zealand Herald
Next two years may be world's hottest   The Nation
2015, 2016 to become hottest on record   Xinhua
MyTechBits   
The Guardian   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Sierra Nevada snowpack is much worse than thought: a 500-year low   
Los Angeles Times
When California Gov. Jerry Brown stood in a snowless Sierra Nevada meadow on April 1 and ordered unprecedented drought restrictions, it was the first time in 75 years that the area had lacked any sign of spring snow. Now researchers say this year's ...

Study: Sierra Nevada snowpack at lowest level in 500 years   The Week Magazine
Sierra Nevada Snowpack Reached Five-Century Low This Year   Newsweek
California's Sierra Nevada Snowpack at 500-year Low   Voice of America
Gizmodo Australia   
Tech Times   
I4U News   
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BBC News
   
Intelligent machines: Call for a ban on robots designed as sex toys   
BBC News
A campaign has been launched calling for a ban on the development of robots that can be used for sex. Such a use of the technology is unnecessary and undesirable, said campaign leader Dr Kathleen Richardson. Sex dolls already on the market are ...

Will a ROBOT steal your JOB? Believe it or not, this receptionist is a robot ...   Daily Mail
We built a robot butler (but don't throw out the ironing board just yet)   StartupSmart
Robots are after your job – however you possibly can keep one step forward   The Times (subscription)
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Guardian   
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BBC News
   
A spider-proof shed?   
BBC News
A "spider-proof" shed has gone on sale for almost £2,000, but can technology really keep the creatures out, asks Justin Parkinson. It's peak time for spider sightings in the UK. As early autumn comes, males are seen scuttling around houses and gardens ...

Introducing the world's first spider-proof shed   Telegraph.co.uk
Yorkshire firm launches world's first spider-proof garden shed   Yorkshire Evening Post

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Techie News
   
South Wales beaches to get whistle stop clean-up in four days   
Techie News
Marine Conservation Society is carrying out a whistle stop clean-ups and survey of seven beaches across South Wales in four days with the primary focus being the marine litter issue. The clean-up and survey will be carried out by Lizzie Prior, Beach ...
Join in campaign to clean up our beaches   Harwich and Manningtree Standard
North Devon gets involved in the Great British Beach Clean   North Devon Gazette
Little pickers to take on Shoreham Beach   Shoreham Herald
Barry and District News   
Mearns Leader   
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Techie News
   
Got £500000 to spare? You can get a rare Allosaurus dinosaur skeleton   
Techie News
Auctions are a place where you find quite a few unusual and rare things including dinosaur teeth, bones and the lot. You may occasionally stumble upon partial skeletons as well if you fancy such things, a rare Allosaurus dinosaur skeleton is up for ...
Rare dinosaur skeleton may fetch 500K pounds at auction   Business Standard
Should you buy an Allosaurus skeleton?   Christian Science Monitor

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Polar bear's emaciated appearance 'tied to climate change'   
New Zealand Herald
Emaciated and dragging an injured leg, this polar bear is unlikely to survive long. It is thought the female bear was hurt while hunting a walrus and the injury has led to a struggle to find food. The animal was captured on camera by nature ...
Emaciated polar bear pictures raise global warming concerns   Telegraph.co.uk
Frozen Norwegian Archipelago Might Provide A New Home For Syrian Refugees   VICE News
Polar Bear's Shocking Appearance May Be Tied To Climate Change   Huffington Post
International Business Times   
First to Know   
Softpedia News   
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Daily Mail
   
Matthew Field finds tube web spider in his back garden   
Daily Mail
Wildlife experts have identified it as a Segestria Florentina - which prey on false widow spiders and have a body which grows up to 2.2cm long. With huge fangs which shine menacingly green, the spider has a bite like a bee sting. They are not poisonous ...
Enormous tube web spider found in Matthew Field's Whitstable, Kent garden   Metro
Horror as green-fanged spider found in British man's back garden - surrounded ...   Mirror.co.uk
Britain's biggest spider patrols Kent garden   ITV News
The Independent   
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Daily Mail
   
Heartbreaking moment dolphin throws itself onto rocks to escape hunters at ...   
Daily Mail
Horrific footage of a dolphin desperately fighting for his life has emerged, showing the distressed creature flinging itself on to rocks in a frantic attempt to stay alive. The video was shot by Ric O'Barry, founder of The Dolphin Project, at Taiji ...
Haunting images of Murawai crash victims driving 4WD on beach   TVNZ
WATCH: Dolphin pleads for its life as barbaric hunters round up pod for slaughter   Express.co.uk
Conservationist captures footage showing struggle of a dolphin   NYC Today
Yahoo7 News   
TakePart   
West Texas News   
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