2014年12月31日 星期三

2015-01-01 South Africa Science


Times LIVE
   
Birding expert trains new generation of Zimbabweans   
The New Age Online
He has a passion for birds and he's found a way of passing it on to future generations of Zimbabweans. Peter Magosvongwe, a freelance professional bird guide from Zimbabwe's Bvumba Mountains, is also a peripatetic teacher of ornithology, giving lessons ...

Birds expert trains new generation of Zimbabweans   The Citizen

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MUST READ: Eric Metaxas - How science now supports the existence of God   
BizNews
In mid-December, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille was drawn into a vibrant Twitter debate with atheists. Her crime was to opine that the worst kind of fundamentalists are atheists who do not accept others can believe in God. It's a pity she wasn't able to ...


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Climate Central
   
Tropical Forests May Inhale Third of Fossil Fuel Emissions   
Climate Central
It's of course much more complicated than that, and slowing the tide of climate change will take a lot more than saving trees from chainsaws. But a new study highlights how critical forests may be, especially in the tropics, in absorbing human-caused carbon ...

Good News For Forests and Carbon Dioxide, Says NASA   SpaceCoastDaily.com
Nasa Finds Good News On Carbon Dioxide and Forests   AllAfrica.com
Tropical forests have large appetite for carbon dioxide   UCAR
Nature World News   
Daily Mail   
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New Vision
   
Tiny 'life detector' could sense alien movement   
New Vision
A general view of the surface of Mars. Could there be aliens moving up and about on this Red Planet, as films depict? (AFP/NASA). mail; img. newvision. mail; img. European researchers say they have devised the first tiny motion detector that could help find ...

Lausanne scientists step up search for alien life   The Local.ch
Tiny 'life detector' could sense alien movement PH   News24
Could we find aliens by searching for VIBRATIONS? £6000 nanosensor may ...   Daily Mail
Khaleej Times   
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Showbiz Spy
   
New film releases reviewed   
Herald Scotland
Custom byline text: Keith Bruce. The Theory of Everything (12A). four stars. Dir: James Marsh. With: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, David Thewlis. Runtime: 123 minutes. "HE is strange, clever, goes to Ban the Bomb marches." Thus is the student Stephen ...

Film review: The Theory of Everything (12A)   Yorkshire Evening Post
Stephen Hawking's first wife: 'I would not worship ground under his wheels'   Telegraph.co.uk
The Theory of Everything: Stephen Hawking biopic is immensely moving   The Register
The Independent   
Independent Online   
RTE.ie   
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Mid-Day
   
Stargazers build galaxies   
Mid-Day
London: An international team of astronomers has developed a simulation of the universe in which realistic galaxies are created. In the simulation, the mass, size and age are similar to those of observed in the galaxies. The simulation of strong galactic winds ...

Scientists have gone beyond their destination and created a universe ...   Full-Time Whistle
Eagle simulation can go backwards and forwards in 'cosmic time'   Daily Mail
Scientists make time run backwards   NEWS.com.au
Economic Times   
International Business Times UK   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Daily Mail
   
Lhc team's 'unfinished business'   
Daily Mail
British scientists are gearing up to complete "unfinished business" with the universe after the world's biggest atom smashing machine restarts this year. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator has been off-line for two years undergoing a major ...

British scientists are gearing up to complete “unfinished business”; LHC   Capitalberg
Atom smasher will renew hunt for strange particles in 2015   Fox News
Large Hadron Collider ready to delve even deeper than 'God particle' as it ...   The Independent
Discovery News   
The Economist   
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New Vision
   
First frog that gives birth to tadpoles   
New Vision
This undated photo shows a male and female of the new species (Limnonectes larvaepartus). The male is the smaller one, and the frogs were collected on the west coast of the Central Core of Sulawesi, Indonesia. (AFP/Jim McGuire) ...

Scientists find first frog that gives birth to tadpoles   Rappler
Newly discovered species is only known frog to give birth to live young   Science Recorder
Indonesian frog is one of a kind - and not because of its fangs   AsiaOne
Frontline Desk   
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Los Angeles Times
   
NASA team hacks Opportunity to treat Mars rover's amnesia   
Los Angeles Times
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has been working well into its golden years – after nearly 11 years roaming the Red Planet, it has survived more than 40 times past its warranty. But now, this trusty veteran explorer is experiencing some worrisome memory loss.
NASA's venerable Opportunity Mars rover to get new lease on life   SMN Weekly
Opportunity Rover facing memory issues: NASA   Maine News Online
NASA plans to fix Mars Rover Opportunity's Amnesia via Hacking   Capitalberg
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The Independent   
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Los Angeles Times
   
A naked-eye comet, visible in the New Year's Eve sky   
Los Angeles Times
This New Year's Eve, a fuzzy green comet named Lovejoy will be just barely visible to the naked eye in the vicinity of the constellation Orion's feet. lRelated Six science stories we can't wait to follow in 2015 · Science Now · Six science stories we can't wait to ...

Beyond Apollo Welcomes Comet Lovejoy   Wired
Ring in the New Year with comet Lovejoy   SMN Weekly
New Year's Comet: Glowing Green Comet Lovejoy to Light Up Sky   ABC News
CBS News   
National Geographic   
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