2015年4月24日 星期五

2015-04-25 South Africa Science


Mongabay.com
   
Ocean contributes $2.5 trillion to economy annually   
Mongabay.com
A new study attempts to place a value of goods and services afforded by the ocean, estimating that if the planet's seas were classified as a country, it would rank as the world's seventh largest economy. Reviving the Ocean Economy, commissioned by ...

Oceans are 'world's seventh largest economy' worth trillions   Telegraph.co.uk
Ocean wealth valued at US$24 trillion, but sinking fast   WWF International
7th-largest economy? The answer might surprise you   CNBC
Mashable   
Times LIVE   
Daily Observer   
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Daily News & Analysis
   
After diplomatic blitz, EU sees progress by June towards UN climate deal   
Economic Times
OSLO: The European Union expects that countries emitting more than half of world greenhouse gases will publish plans for fighting global warming by mid-year to help build a UN deal due in December, according to an EU document obtained by media.
European Union sees progress by June towards UN climate deal   Daily News & Analysis

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Mashable
   
Hubble telescope's successor should change how we see the universe   
Mashable
NASA expects that the Hubble Space Telescope will keep beaming back amazing data and photos for at least the next five years. But what happens after the long-running space telescope gets put out to cosmic pasture? Don't worry. NASA has a plan. By 2018 ...

Halifax space enthusiasts create winning Hubble tribute video   CBC.ca
Space awareness event marks 25 years of Hubble telescope   Times of India
The Hubble still has work to do   Washington Post
Spaceflight Now   
KVOA Tucson News   
CBS Local   
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Science /AAAS
   
Chinese paper on embryo engineering splits scientific community   
Science /AAAS
The announcement that a Chinese team had altered the genetics of a human embryo for the first time has ignited a firestorm of controversy around the world and renewed recent calls for a moratorium on any attempt to establish a pregnancy with such an ...

Chinese scientists modify human embryos in effort to combat genetic illness   National Monitor
Chinese Scientists Announce They Have Modified The Human Genome   Western Journalism
Scientists Edit The Genomes Of Human Embryos For First Time   Design & Trend
American Live Wire   
The Independent   
National Post   
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KUER
   
Yellowstone volcano's insides finally revealed   
San Antonio Express-News
Yellowstone National Park is the home of one of the world's largest volcanoes, one that is inactive for the moment but capable of erupting with catastrophic violence at a scale never before witnessed by human beings. In a big eruption, Yellowstone would eject ...

Scientists Discover Larger Magma Chamber Under Yellowstone Supervolcano   TravelPulse
Seismologists Obtain First Complete Picture Of Yellowstone Hotspot   Utah Public Radio
Huge magma chamber spied under Yellowstone supervolcano   Sioux City Journal
Yibada (English Edition)   
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Los Angeles Times
   
NASA gathers scientists to help find life beyond Earth   
Los Angeles Times
The search for life beyond our solar system is about to get a boost of brain power. lRelated NASA: We'll find alien life in 10 to 20 years · Science Now · NASA: We'll find alien life in 10 to 20 years. See all related. 8. This week NASA convened the first meeting ...

NASA reading team 'NEXSS' to hunt for aliens in outer space   The American Bazaar
Nasa's search for aliens steps up: agency puts together crack coalition to search ...   The Independent
NASA's Bold New NExSS Initiative Will Search For Signs Of Life On Other Planets   Huffington Post
San Jose Mercury News   
Daily Mail   
mirror.co.uk   
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RT
   
​DinoDrone! Australian scientists use UAVs to track dinosaur footprints   
RT
Drones and dinosaurs may seem like an unlikely combination, but scientists in Australia are using present-day technology to track pre-historic footprints. The prints were laid in Western Australia about 130 million years ago. Taking advantage of modern ...

Drones discovering where dinosaurs walked in Australia   Xinhua
Palaeontologist brings dinosaur prints to life in the West Kimberley   ABC Science Online
Queensland paleontologists use drone to get a bird's eye view of dinosaur ...   The News Reports
ABC Online   
Times of India   
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Science Recorder
   
This is a pocket shark   
Washington Post
Researchers studying the feeding habits of sperm whales ended up finding the second-ever known specimen of an incredibly rare and very teeny tiny shark. The "pocket shark," as its called, was first seen 36 years ago near Peru.
Unbelievably rare (and kind of cute) 'pocket shark' discovered   CNET
Pocket Sharks are Among the World's Rarest Finds   NOAA
Tulane scientists say tiny 'pocket shark' reveals secrets in depths of Gulf of Mexico   NOLA.com
ABC News   
Discovery News   
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Times Gazette
   
Can Bees Become Addicted to Nicotine?   
International Environmental Technology
The bee population in the UK has been falling dramatically over the last decades for several different reasons. Some of these, such as climate change, disease and alien species, are harder to avoid than others… but some are entirely manmade; namely, ...

Nicotine-laced pesticide causing a buzz in declining bee population   KLTV
Popular Pesticide Harms Wild Bees - And They Are Drawn To Food Coated In It   Design & Trend
Bees may become 'addicted' to neonics   Genetic Literacy Project
Wall Street Journal   
Biotech Wired   
Techie News   
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Discovery News
   
Researchers find 11 speedy runaway galaxies wandering the cosmos   
National Monitor
A pair of researchers has identified 200 compact elliptical galaxies, 11 of which are roaming free of galactic clusters. Researchers compact elliptical galaxies have found a total of 11 runaway galaxies which have escaped from the runaway galaxies that they ...

Tiny and Speedy: 'Homeless' Galaxies Ejected From Clusters   Discovery News
Astronomers find 11 runaway galaxies   Financial Express
Runaway galaxies found, speeding at nearly 10 million kmph   Times of India
Astronomy Magazine   
Daily News & Analysis   
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