2014年10月22日 星期三

2014-10-23 South Africa Science

  Independent Online   
Absolute zero: copper cube gets close  Independent Online
iol scitech oct 22 copper REUTERS File photo: Copper rods are seen at Truong Phu cable factory in Vietnam's northern Hai Duong province. An Italian lab has cooled a cubic metre of copper to within a tiny fraction of 'absolute zero'. Rome - An Italian lab has ...

'Coldest cubic metre in the universe'   iAfrica.com
Creating the Coldest Cubic Meter in the Universe   Controlled Environments Magazine
The Coldest Object In The Universe Has Been Created In An Italian Lab   io9
Siliconrepublic.com   
The Daily Star   
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  Times LIVE   
Space launch to pave the way for lunar expedition  Xinhua
BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhuanet) -- China will launch an experimental spacecraft between Friday and Sunday to test a key technology designed to help a future lunar probe return to Earth with soil samples. The unnamed spacecraft is due to reach a location near ...

China's Secret Moon Mission   Space Daily
China to send orbiter to moon and back: Report   IBNLive
China Poised to Launch Next Moon Mission on Thursday   Space.com
Independent Online   
The Globe and Mail   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Some EU States Demand Concessions for Energy, Climate-Change Targets  Wall Street Journal
Vapor escapes from chimneys and cooling towers at a Polish coal-fired power plant near Belchatow earlier this year. Bartek Sadowski/Bloomberg. BRUSSELS—European Union leaders are expected to spar over the bloc's energy and climate-change goals at ...

EU Braces for Battle to Set Energy Goals for Next Decade   Businessweek
EU leaders seek climate deal, but are divided over costs   Reuters Africa
Taoiseach presses EU leaders for climate deal concessions   Irish Times
Daily Mail   
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  MSNBC   
Climate Negotiators “Sleepwalking†in Bonn  Independent European Daily Express
BONN, Oct 22 (IPS) - The 410,000 people who took to the streets for climate action in New York City during the U.N. Climate Summit would have been outraged by the 90-minute delay and same-old political posturing at the first day of a crucial round of climate ...

Business Latest: Industry risk from climate change   MSNBC
Dan Esty Says Climate Change Deal Needs Grassroots Push [The Hartford ...   Businessweek
7 industries at greatest risk from climate change   CNBC
AllAfrica.com   
Huffington Post   
Haaretz   
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  UN News Centre   
New FAO-backed Initiative To Combat Desertification, Land Degradation  RTT News
The growing menace of desertification poses a distinct threat to the world's agriculture and eco-systems, the United Nations agriculture agency warned Wednesday, as it announced a new initiative aimed at curbing the spread of land degradation and building ...

EU and FAO step up action against desertification in Africa, Caribbean and Pacific   StarAfrica.com

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  Health24.com   
How sex was invented  Health24.com
Scientists have unveiled how the first sex on earth happened, and it wasn't pretty. 0. Placoderm from Shutterstock ~. Once upon a time there was a daddy placoderm and a mummy placoderm, and they liked each other a lot. So, one day, these two placoderms ...

Video: Scientist Discovers Origins Of Sex   FailedMessiah.com
Sex Is 385 Million Years Old, and It Looked Like Square Dancing   Live Science
Scientists: Practice Of Sex First Evolved 385 Million Years Ago   E Canada Now
Examiner.com   
Chinatopix   
Hamilton Spectator   
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  Tech Times   
Leonardo DiCaprio donates $2 million to protect oceans and marine life  Tech Times
Oceans 5 has received a donation of two million dollars from actor Leonardo DiCaprio, aimed at preserving marine wildlife. (Photo : Georges Biard). The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has donated two million dollars to Oceans 5, an international funders ...

Win! Leonardo DiCaprio donates $2 million for marine conservation   Firstpost
Leonardo DiCaprio donates $2 Million to Ocean 5   Uncover Michigan
Leonardo DiCaprio donates $2 million to the world's oceans   SurferToday
Nature World News   
WallStreet OTC   
National Monitor   
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  UPI.com   
Mental rest and reflection key to better learning  UPI.com
New research suggests mental rest and reflection is vital to efficient and effective learning. (File/UPI/Martin Jeong). | License Photo. AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- All work and no play makes the brain a dull toy. At least that's what new science out of the ...

Mental Rest and Reflection Boost Learning, Study Suggests   University of Texas at Austin News
Mull over new info good for learning   iAfrica.com
Mental Rest and Reflection Aid Learning   PsychCentral.com
Business Standard   
Medical News Today   
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  Irish Examiner   
'Passive Prozac' may affect birds' mating and eating  Irish Examiner
Increasing consumption of anti-depressant drugs may be helping humans, but damaging the health of the bird population, according to a new study. With 50m prescriptions written for anti-depressant drugs each year in the UK, traces of them are present in the ...

Why have all the starlings gone? They're all on Prozac   Times LIVE
Starlings on Prozac: It's a Real Problem   Care2.com
'Passive Prozac' damaging birds' health: Study   Delhi Daily News
The Guardian   
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Times (subscription)   
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US Arctic envoy looks to 1970s New York for inspiration  Daily Mail
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - As he contemplates dealing with crumbling shores, melting ice and other changes in the rapidly changing Arctic, Admiral Robert Papp looks back at the rough and tumble New York City of the 1970s for inspiration. Papp, who ...


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