2015年1月2日 星期五

2015-01-03 South Africa Science


The Keene Sentinel
   
NASA telescope has a part of Swanzey onboard   
The Keene Sentinel
X-rays stream off the sun in this image showing observations from by NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, overlaid on a picture taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. This is the first picture of the sun taken by NuSTAR.
Sun Sizzles in High-Energy X-Rays   AllAfrica.com
Seeing the Sun with X-ray Vision   Sky & Telescope
Swanzey-based Company helps NuSTAR to take Spectacular Image of Sun   Maine News
WCVB Boston   
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Firstpost
   
Tropical forests absorb more CO2 than thought: NASA   
Financial Express
Tropical forests may be absorbing far more carbon dioxide in response to rising atmospheric levels of the greenhouse gas than many scientists had thought, a new NASA-led study has found. The study estimates that tropical forests absorb 1.4 billion metric ...

Forests Absorb About 1.4 Billion Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide   University Herald
NASA: CO2 absorption by tropical forests higher than previously thought   edie.net
Carbon Absorption More Prevalent In Tropical Forests, Contrary To Previous Belief   Headlines & Global News
PerfScience   
The Hindu   
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The Westside Story
   
First meteor shower of 2015 peaks this weekend   
USA TODAY
The first meteor shower of the new year peaks this weekend. Catching a good glimpse of this oddball sky show will be tricky, however. Prime viewing for the annual Quadrantid shower will be just a few hours before dawn Saturday or Sunday in the Northern ...

Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2015: Where To Watch The First Shooting Stars Of ...   International Business Times
Meteor shower to light up the sky this weekend   KLFY
Quick peak of Quadrantid meteors to welcome 2015: Here's how to see them   Examiner.com
Boxing Dispatch   
The Elkhart Truth   
Full-Time Whistle   
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R & D Magazine
   
Scientists Discover Surprising New Information About Proteins That Could Help ...   
Tech Times
A particular protein has been found capable of bypassing the normal "DNA blueprint" process for creating new proteins within cells, researchers report. Finding could have impact on research into neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, they say.
Ribosome Studies Turn Up New Mechanism of Protein Synthesis   HealthCanal.com
Researchers detect new role for proteins   BioScholar News
Defying textbook science, study finds new role for proteins   Phys.Org
Wired   
Times of India   
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Full-Time Whistle
   
CERN's Hadron Collider all set to fire up in March   
Full-Time Whistle
CERN Scientists are gearing up to turn on The Large Hadron Collider (LCH), the world's biggest atom collider, in March 2015. The LHC has been resting for 2 years. It was temporarily shut down in February 2013 to make overhauls and now it is all ready to ...

Atom smasher will solve greatest mysteries   The Nation
CERN's Large Hadron Collider Set To Start Again In March   Voice Chronicle
CERN's Large Hadron Collider to restart in March   Delhi Daily News
SMN Weekly   
Liverpool Echo   
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Herald.ie
   
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 ...

The Theory Of Everything: 5 Reasons You MUST See This Film   instyle.co.uk
Eddie Redmayne Would "Fight" Stephen Hawking For Bond Villain Role   Yahoo Movies UK

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The Nation
   
Mars rover Opportunity needs a software hack to jog its memory   
Chron.com
This is worrisome. Opportunity, the "Energizer Bunny" of Mars rovers, is apparently experiencing some short-term memory loss. Launched in 2004, Opportunity was expected to last only a few months but has operated continuously for a decade. SLIDESHOW: ...

Spike in Methane Gas Levels on Mars Leaves Scientist Confused About Its Source   Cleveland Leader
Worrying behaviour from amnesiac Mars rover prompts plan to isolate faulty ...   The Weather Network
Mars rover having senior moments   Macro Insider
Techworm   
Daily Mail   
IGN Africa   
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Vancity Buzz
   
Stargazers: New Year's comet passes Earth   
Brattleboro Reformer
As we turn the page on the new year, stargazers are receiving a visitor from the outer parts of our solar system: a comet. Discovered on Aug. 17 by Australian amateur astronomer Terry Lovejoy, the comet — known officially as Comet Lovejoy (C/2014 Q2) — is ...

How to spot potentially dazzling "New Year's comet"   CBS News
Green comet 'Lovejoy' lights up the New Year sky   The Independent
New Year's Comet: Glowing Green Comet Lovejoy to Light Up Sky   ABC News
Techie News   
Boise Weekly   
The Spokesman Review   
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