2015年1月16日 星期五

2015-01-17 South Africa Science


Newsweek
   
It's official: 2014 was the hottest year   
Washington Post
Planet Earth set an ominous record last year as global temperatures rose to the highest level since modern measurements began, scientists said Friday in a report that heightened concerns about humanity's growing toll on the natural systems that sustain life.
2014 Breaks Heat Record, Challenging Global Warming Skeptics   New York Times
2014 was Earth's hottest on record, say US scientists   IBNLive
Warm oceans drive hottest year on record   Sydney Morning Herald
Irish Examiner   
The Sun Daily   
U-T San Diego   
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BBC News
   
Elon Musk: Hyperloop test track planned by entrepreneur   
BBC News
An ambitious plan to build a transport system that could theoretically travel at speeds of up to 700 miles per hour has taken a step closer to reality. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk tweeted he would build a test track for his Hyperloop "most likely in Texas".
Dramatic Video Shows SpaceX Rocket Crash   Wall Street Journal
Dramatic video of SpaceX rocket's failed landing emerges   Telegraph.co.uk
Elon Musk: Wanna see a multimillion-dollar rocket EXPLODE? WATCH THIS   The Register
VentureBeat   
Bangkok Post   
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Metro
   
At Least Two More Planets May Exist Beyond Pluto   
Discovery News
A new study suggests that at least two more planets are circling the sun far beyond Pluto's orbit. The analysis is based on calculations of bodies located well past Neptune, regions of space that include the Kuiper Belt, the scattered disk and the Oort cloud.
Mysterious Planet X May Really Lurk Undiscovered in Our Solar System   Space.com
Far Out: Astronomers Say Two Unknown Planets May Lurk Beyond Pluto   NBCNews.com
Two unknown planets 'detected in our solar system'   Metro
Daily News & Analysis   
India Today   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Sarah Brightman will spend 10 days on the International Space Station   
NEWS.com.au
BRITISH singer Sarah Brightman has delayed the start of her training to be a space tourist but plans to go ahead with her flight, Russia's space agency said on Friday. EARLIER: Leak scare on the International Space Station · RELATED: NASA explores ...

Brightman's Countdown To Space Station Trip   KL.FM 96.7
Sarah Brightman space training delayed   BBC News
Phantom of the Opera Soprano Sarah Brightman Has Started Space Training   TIME
Superior Telegram   
GlobalPost   
Express.co.uk   
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National Post
   
The Danger The Planet Faces Because Human Instinct Overpowers Human ...   
Huffington Post
The numbers are in. 2014 was the hottest year on Earth ever recorded (records go back to 1888). December finished it off as the hottest month ever. 6 of the months last year, in fact, hold that record. The last time a 'coldest month ever' was recorded, was 1916 ...

Image via AP/Andre Penner   VICE News
Humans Crossed Four Planetary Boundaries, Study Says   Daily Science Journal
Don't panic, but we're 44% closer to the apocalypse   Metro
The Register   
Mother Jones   
Environment News Service   
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Zee News
   
Scientists are finding more & more planets like the earth   
Economic Times
On January 6, astronomers announced the discovery of eight new planets in the so-called Goldilocks zone. This is at a distance from a star where the temperatures are just right for liquid water to exist, a condition thought to be necessary for life to begin.
Another Earth may be 500 light years away   USA TODAY
The Best Bet for Alien Life May Be in Planetary Systems Very Different From Ours   Full-Time Whistle
Three-planet system holds clues to atmospheres of Earth-size worlds   UH System Current News
The Bakersfield Californian   
Market Business News   
The University of Hawaii Kaleo   
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TIME
   
A Bad Day for Climate Change Deniers … And the Planet   
TIME
It's not often that the climate change deniers get clobbered three times in just two days. But that's what happened with the release of a trio of new studies that ought to serve as solid body blows to the fading but persistent fiction that human-mediated warming is ...

2014: Hottest year on record   ABC Online
Aussies facing worse weather as heat rises   Daily Mail
Five Graphics That Show 2014's Record Heat   Full-Time Whistle
ErieTVNews   
New Era   
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The Utah People's Post
   
Sea Turtles Use Earth's Geomagnetic Field To Find Their Nests   
The Utah People's Post
Scientists have been struggling to understand how can a female sea turtle, after traveling for thousands of miles in the vast oceans, can swim back to the exact same beach where it laid its eggs the previous year. This has been a mystery to many scientists for ...

Sea turtles use Earth's magnetic field to get back home, suggests new study   The Westside Story
Sea turtles use magnetic fields to find their birth place, researcher believes   Full-Time Whistle
Turtles use unique magnetic compass to find birth beach   UPI.com
West Hawaii Today   
Voice Chronicle   
Tech Times   
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Daily Science Journal
   
Humans Might Cause Sea Life Extinction in Future, Scientists Warn   
Daily Science Journal
A team of researchers have revealed the alarming possibility of sea life extinction owing to human activities in future. Hundreds of data from various sources have been analyzed before reaching this conclusion. The study report has been published in the ...

Preserving the Oceans   New York Times
Ocean life faces mass extinction, broad study says   Full-Time Whistle
Ocean wildlife in danger of extinction, study finds   KABC-TV
eNews Park Forest   
Inferse   
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National Geographic
   
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? New Study Makes Temperature Connection   
National Geographic
A leopard may not be able to change its spots, but some zebras change their stripes. Zebras in warmer places have more stripes, a new study shows, which might help answer an age-old question: Why stripes? The answer probably comes down to keeping ...

Zebra Stripes May Be More For Cooling Than Camouflage   Huffington Post
Zebra stripes could serve many purposes, study finds   USA TODAY
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? It's Not for Camouflage   Live Science
NBCNews.com   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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