2015年6月11日 星期四

2015-06-12 South Africa Science


h+ Magazine
   
The Science of Sexual Orientation   
h+ Magazine
x and y chromosome People who are attracted to others of the same sex develop their orientation before they are born. This is not a choice. And scientific evidence shows their parents cannot be blamed. Research proving that there is biological evidence for ...

What Do We Know About the Science of Sexual Orientation?   Slate Magazine (blog)
The science behind a more meaningful understanding of sexual orientation   Mail & Guardian Online

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Lion hunters warn U.S. conservation rules could backfire   
Business Insider
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The thrill of hunting lion keeps luring John Jackson back to Africa for the chance to stalk the beasts in the wild and gaze through the scope of his rifle at the king of the jungle. "You can see them, smell them. When they roar the ...


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Independent Online
   
The 14 facial expressions of a chimp   
Independent Online
London - Chimpanzees use silent facial expressions to communicate – just like humans. Researchers say adapting facial expressions to different situations has a strong impact on the way societies interact. But, until now, understanding of other primates' ...

Chimpanzees capable of smiling, researchers find   Techie News
Chimps use facial expressions to communicate   Business Standard

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NDTV
   
Nations warn time running short to prepare Paris climate deal | Reuters   
Firstpost
BONN, Germany Several nations expressed growing unease on Thursday that time is running short to resolve disputes about global warming after U.N. talks ended with little progress towards an international deal to combat climate change meant to be agreed ...

Getting the climate story right   The Hindu
Climate change the next battle   New Zealand Herald
UN climate change talks inch forward, putting off the tough decisions on Paris ...   CTV News
BBC News   
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Stuff.co.nz
   
boy discovers new planet   
Stuff.co.nz
Tom Wagg was 15 when he spotted a tiny dip in the light of a distant star during his week-long placement at Keele University. A teenager on work experience discovered a new planet 1000 light years away. Tom Wagg was 15 when he spotted a tiny dip in the ...

Teen finds new planet   Times LIVE
17-year-old discovers a huge alien planet 1000 light-years from Earth   Mashable
15 year old discovers a new planet 1000 light years away   National Monitor
Christian Science Monitor   
The Inquisitr   
BBC News   
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Washington Post
   
Space station astronauts safely return to Earth   
Washington Post
A three-person crew from the International Space Station landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan after a longer-than-expected orbital stint. June 11, 2015 United States astronaut Terry Virts signals thumbs up as he is helped out of the Soyuz space capsule ...

'Hard landing' as three astronauts return to Earth   DAWN.com
Astronauts from space station land in Kazakhstan   Irish Times
Space trio make 'textbook' landing on delayed return from ISS   Stuff.co.nz
The Australian (blog)   
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Live Science
   
Great White Shark High 5? Here's What Really Happened   
Live Science
One of the biggest great white sharks ever recorded has sent waves across the Internet not just for her plus size, but for her seeming high five with a dive master hanging out in a shark cage. Since the toothy gal, of course, was not privy to humans' celebratory ...

Great white has got a great deal greater   Times LIVE
See a diver high-five (high-fin?) a massive great white shark   CNET
20-Foot-Long Shark Called Deep Blue Is One Of The Biggest Great Whites Ever ...   CBS Local
Huffington Post   
Fox News Latino   
TheBlaze.com   
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Toronto Star
   
A chimp walks into a bar: Scientists observe apes regularly quaffing booze in ...   
Toronto Star
Monkeys in the wilds of West Africa routinely quaff a crude form of booze made from the naturally fermenting sap of palm trees, a team of scientists have found. “Some of the chimpanzees … consumed significant quantities of ethanol and displayed ...

Experts: It's not a human thing, chimpanzees also enjoy alcohol   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Wild chimpanzees drink alcoholic palm wine — and get tipsy — just like humans   Washington Post
Have chimpanzees just invented the best new drinking game?   Metro
Daily Beast   
CNET   
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Immortal News
   
Modern Europe's Origins Deciphered Through DNA Sequencing   
Immortal News
The making of modern Europe began roughly 5,000 years ago with the mass migration of people from what is now southern Russia and Georgia, who introduced new technology, languages and dairy farming to the continent, researchers have found.
Ian Leslie is selling his Sydney retreat, and see WA's see through kitchen   NEWS.com.au
Ancient genomics reveal Bronze Age secrets   SlashGear
New revelations on Bronze Age extracted from ancient DNA   Catholic Online
Pulse Headlines   
BBC News   
Latin Post   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Scientists discover the 'return trip effect' is only felt retrospectively   
Christian Science Monitor
A team of scientists at Kyoto University discover that homeward bound trips feel shorter than outward bound trips, but only after the trip is complete. By Shontee Pant, Staff writer June 11, 2015. Save For Later Saved. close. State highway late afternoon.
The science behind why the return-trip always feels shorter than the trip there   Washington Post (blog)
The 'Return Trip Effect' Is Real, But Only When It's A Round Trip   Medical Daily
Here's why trip back home feels shorter in hindsight   The Indian Express

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