2015年4月23日 星期四

2015-04-24 South Africa Science


IBNLive
   
Thousands evacuated as Chile volcano roars back to life   
IBNLive
Puerto Varas: Spectacular bursts of volcanic lightning and lava lit up the night sky in southern Chile as the Calbuco volcano erupted twice after half a century of inactivity, forcing some 5,000 people to evacuate. The surprise eruptions prompted officials to ...

Ash cloud from volcano halts flights   Independent Online
Chile volcano erupts after decades; 5000 evacuated   DAWN.com
Fears of third eruption after Chile volcano roars to life   Channel News Asia
mySanAntonio.com   
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Herald Sun
   
Critically endangered Leadbeater's possum could avoid extinction if logging ...   
Herald Sun
THE Leadbeater's possum has been added to the national list of “critically endangered” animals. It comes as the Federal Government announces plans for a national Threatened Species Summit to be held at Melbourne Zoo on July 15. Speaking at ...

Leadbeater's possum, Victoria's state emblem, one step away from extinction   The Guardian
Leadbeater's possum added to critically endangered list   News Tonight Africa
Climate change is on the verge of wiping out Victoria's gorgeous tiny possum ...   Business Insider Australia
Australian Geographic   
The News Reports   
ABC Online   
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The Barrie Examiner
   
Soil Can Limit Ability Of Plants To Slow Climate Change   
Science 2.0
Many scientists assume that the growing level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will accelerate plant growth but a new study suggests much of this growth will be curtailed by limited soil nutrients so that by the end of the century, there may be more 10 ...

Global warming? There are quick fixes but we shouldn't try them   Rand Daily Mail
Julia Calderone: Avoid quick fixes for global warming   Gulf Today

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GMA News
   
Climate change a 'fundamental threat' to development - World Bank chief   
GMA News
HONG KONG, China - Global governments must dig deep to combat climate change, the World Bank chief said Thursday, describing it as a "fundamental threat" to development. Jim Yong Kim warned that governments "must act now" to limit global warming ...

Climate change a 'threat': World Bank   The Australian

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Independent Online
   
10% chance of scorched Earth - experts   
Independent Online
London – There is a 1-in-10 chance of the world being 6C warmer than it is today by 2100 – a temperature rise that would lead to cataclysmic changes in the global climate with unimaginable consequences for human civilisation, leading climate researchers ...

Climate change: Paris 'last chance' for action   BBC News
Here's how much each U.S. state has warmed since the first Earth Day   Mashable
Earth Day: 5 charts that show how much we're killing our planet   The Independent
Business Standard   
The Australian   
Brisbane Times   
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Voice of America
   
James Webb Space Telescope Progresses Toward Launch   
Voice of America
While the space community is looking back this week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, workers in an airtight cleanroom at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, are looking ahead three years, ...

Hubble Telescope turns 25: See its greatest moments   BBC News
25 photos that prove the Hubble telescope is the most amazing scientific ...   U-T San Diego
As astronomers mark 25 years of Hubble past, they predict more discoveries ...   Baltimore Sun
Miami Herald   
NEWS.com.au   
Bustle   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
China shocks world by genetically engineering human embryos   
Telegraph.co.uk
China has been ordered to 'rein in' scientists who have edited the DNA of human embryos for the first time, a practice banned in Europe. In a world's first, researchers at the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou confirmed they had engineered embryos to ...

Chinese 'Edit' Human Embryos, Scientists Urge Moratorium on Research   NDTV
Chinese edit human embryos, spark fury   Times of India
Chinese Scientists Edit Genes of Human Embryos, Raising Concerns   Hamilton Spectator
The Seattle Times (registration)   
China Economic Review   
Wall Street Journal   
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BBC News
   
Mammoth genome sequence completed   
BBC News
An international team of scientists has sequenced the complete genome of the woolly mammoth. A US team is already attempting to study the animals' characteristics by inserting mammoth genes into elephant stem cells. They want to find out what made the ...

Scientists fully decode a pair of mammoth DNA genomes   Engadget
New DNA codes for mammoths: Step toward bringing them back?   Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Woolly Mammoth Genome Sequencing Complete - Is De-Extinction Next?   Tech Times
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty   
Greenfield Daily Reporter   
Columbus Dispatch   
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The Space Reporter
   
NASA's NExSS initiative will search for alien life   
The Space Reporter
NASA plans to form a new interdisciplinary research team as part of an initiative called the Nexus for Exoplanet System Science (NExSS). The NExSS team will be tasked with rigorously investigating the possibility of life existing on the many planets that have ...

'Are We Alone?' NASA Gets Serious About The Search For Alien Life   Gizmodo Australia
Report: ASU students to join NASA 'extraterrestrial expert' team   ABC15 Arizona
NASA Forms A Super Team To Search For Life In The Universe   Morning Ledger
Daily Mail   
Astronomy Magazine   
VentureBeat   
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The Guardian
   
Dawn begins Ceres science mission   
The Guardian
An International Astronomical Union illustration showing (from left) the newly discovered luminaries Xena, Charon and Ceres, with Earth to their right. Illustration: IAU/Martin Kommesser/EPA. Stuart Clark. Thursday 23 April 2015 16.30 EDT Last modified on ...

NASA probe gets closer look at odd bright patches on dwarf planet Ceres   Mashable
Ceres' bright spots back in view   BBC News
Dwarf planet Ceres reveals its mystery spots   CBS News
University Herald   
Businessinsider India   
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