2014年12月18日 星期四

2014-12-19 South Africa Science


The Independent
   
Deforestation in the Amazon will cause precipitation in Britain   
The Independent
Britain's wet weather could be made worse by deforestation in the Amazon, according to a new report into the effect of the loss of vast tracts of rainforest on the world's climate. It has long been known that the loss of rainforest accelerates global warming ...

'Rainforests are the planet's sweat glands'   Deutsche Welle
Tropical deforestation threatens global food production   Reuters
Tropical deforestation could disrupt rainfall globally   Mongabay.com
Ecosystem Marketplace   
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NDTV
   
Rosetta Comet-Landing is Science's 2014 Breakthrough   
NDTV
Miami, Florida: The top scientific breakthrough of 2014 was the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft's rendez-vous with a comet, the US journal Science said Thursday. After leaving Earth in 2004, the Rosetta spacecraft caught up with the comet ...

Top Science Breakthroughs of 2014: Rosetta Tops Science Magazine's List   Newsweek
Comet discovery put a question mark on the old theory about origin of Earth's ...   Frontline Desk
Rosetta space mission voted most important scientific breakthrough of 2014   The Independent
Fox News   
New Zealand Herald   
The Guardian   
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BBC News
   
Birds 'heard tornadoes coming' and fled the day before   
BBC News
US scientists say tracking data showing five golden-winged warblers left their nesting site a day a tornado outbreak suggests the birds "heard it coming". Geolocators showed the birds, which had just finished a 5,000km migration, left the Appalachians and ...

Tennessee Songbirds Fly Coop Long Before Tornadoes Arrive   Voice of America
Golden-winged warblers can feel storms before they happen   Islamabad Globe
Study finds birds have built-in storm detectors   Malay Mail Online
(e) Science News   
Click Green   
Tech Times   
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Ottawa Citizen
   
Kepler Spacecraft Finds New 'Super-Earth' 180 Light-Years Away   
New York Times
A year and a half after a pointing failure threatened to derail its epochal search for worlds beyond our solar system, NASA's Kepler spacecraft has bagged another planet, astronomers announced on Thursday. The new planet is 20,000 miles in diameter, ...

NASA's Kepler finds massive alien planet 180 light years away   The Week Magazine
NASA's Kepler space telescope finds 'Super-Earth' after 19-month hiatus   Christian Science Monitor
Its funding may have been eliminated, but that didn't stop a Canadian satellite ...   National Post
Discovery News   
American Live Wire   
UH System Current News   
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Tech Times
   
Big Carnivores Making Comeback in Europe   
Tech Times
Bears, wolves and other carnivores bouncing back in Europe after hunting, loss of habitat almost led to extinction. Changing public attitudes to wildlife also helping in that recovery, researchers say. (Photo : Wikipedia, Creative Commons). Large carnivores ...

Wolves And Bears In Europe? Oh My?   ValueWalk
Images: Carnivores of Europe   Live Science
The Carnivores Next Door   The New Yorker
Washington Post   
National Geographic   
The Guardian   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Lima's Magic Climate Beanstalk   
Wall Street Journal
Members of representative commissions of the countries participating in the climate change conferences, attend the seventh plenary meeting of the COP20 on December 13, 2014 in Lima. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. Dec. 18, 2014 6:57 p.m. ET.
Peru's climate talks conclude without a big accord in reach   Washington Post
'Change the System, Not the Climate!'   Huffington Post
The climate is ripe for social change   Mail & Guardian Online
Times of India   
Jagran Josh   
Toronto Star   
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Islamabad Globe
   
Space station team is getting ready to record 1 year on Mars   
Islamabad Globe
In recent years especially this year, there was many incredible helpful studies about space science.According to that situations, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko are gearing up for launch March 27 are getting ready to go ...

Politics no problem, say US and Russian spacefarers   Bangkok Post
Next year in space: Astronaut, cosmonaut look forward to year on space station   collectSPACE.com
Astronauts Prepare For Year-Long Space Trip   Sky News
Tech Times   
Bio & Tech Insights   
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CBS News
   
Million-mummy cemetery unearthed in Egypt   
WTSP 10 News
An ancient cemetery near a pyramid has been found to contain more than 1 million mummies. Loading… Post to Facebook. Million-mummy cemetery unearthed in Egypt An ancient cemetery near a pyramid has been found to contain more than 1 million ...

Archeologists uncover 1 million mummies   WYFF Greenville
Archaeologists uncover a million mummies   wwlp.com
Massive Egyptian burial site cold hold a million mummified remains ...   Bio & Tech Insights
WDAM-TV   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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The Week UK
   
This is the super jet of the future   
NEWS.com.au
A HIGH powered jet plane that will be able to take us anywhere in the world in four hours could be coming soon. The prospect of the plane took a giant step towards reality with the European Space Agency (ESA) granting approval for the plane to be equipped ...

Sabre Jet can Fly Mach 5 and Bring You Anywhere in the World in Just Four Hours   Tech Times
Sydney to London 4 Hours   cbsport
Soon 'space plane' that will fly people from anywhere to anywhere in 4 hours flat   Business Standard
New Hampshire Voice   
Full-Time Whistle   
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The Weather Channel
   
7 Big Changes in the Arctic, Thanks to Global Warming, According to NOAA ...   
The Weather Channel
Greenland is gradually melting and if we don't do anything about it we could see a rise of 20 feet to our oceans. Matt Sampson has all the details. Greenland is gradually melting and if we don't do anything about it we could see a rise of 20 feet to our oceans.
Snow Is Down and Heat Is Up in the Arctic, Report Says   New York Times
The Arctic keeps warming, and polar bears are feeling it   Stuff.co.nz
Rising air and sea temperatures continue to trigger changes in the Arctic   NOAA
Daily Caller   
Boing Boing   
WUKY   
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