2015年6月24日 星期三

2015-06-25 South Africa Science


Times LIVE
   
New dinosaur discovery in South Africa   
South Africa.info
South African and Argentinian palaeontologists today announced the discovery of a new 200-million-year-old dinosaur from South Africa, and named it Sefapanosaurus, from the Sesotho word sefapano. Found in the 1930s some 30km from the Lesotho ...

Dinosaur with bones shaped like a cross gets Sesotho name   Times LIVE
New dinosaur discovered in the North West   Eyewitness News
Sesotho name for dinosaur discovered in Free State   News24
Fusion   
Phys.Org   
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Zee News
   
Red List Update Finds Nearly 23000 Species Near Extinction   
Ecorazzi
Late last week, scientists concluded that Earth has already entered its sixth extinction, as species are dying out at an accelerated rate due to the presence of man. This week, we've updated numbers on the record amount of animals that are threatened to be ...

Updated IUCN Red List Contains 22784 Species Facing Extinction   Clapway
IUCN Red List Update Suggests Conservation Sucess Overshadowed By ...   Headlines & Global News
Two Species Saved, More than 20000 to Become Extinct   Weekly Observer
The Hans India   
Catholic Online   
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Times of India
   
Greenhouse gases: India fourth biggest emitter, but lags far behind top three   
Times of India
NEW DELHI: As the global community gears up for the crucial Paris climate summit, the World Resources Institute (WRI) — a global research organization — has come out with its latest analyses of the country-wise emissions of climate-damaging greenhouse ...

Interactive map shows the countries with the most emissions   The Weather Network US
Greenhouse sins to go on record   Independent Online
Top 10 Greenhouse Gas Emitters: Find Out Which Countries Are Most ...   EcoWatch
Christian Science Monitor   
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Ibcworldnews
   
Nonphotosynthetic pigments could be biosignatures of life on other worlds   
Space Daily
To find life in the universe, it helps to know what it might look like. If there are organisms on other planets that do not rely wholly on photosynthesis - as some on Earth do not - how might those worlds appear from light-years away? That's among the questions ...

Hunt for life beyond Earth may have to look for non-photosynthetic biosignatures   Techie News
Spectrum of Life   Lab Manager Magazine
New research- Hunt for life beyond Earth may soon be possible   Ibcworldnews
News Tonight Africa   
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The Guardian
   
Scientists Show A Decline In Solar activity Could Not Halt Global Warming   
Newsroom America
(Newsroom America) -- A return to low solar activity not seen for centuries could increase the chances of cold winters in Europe and eastern parts of the United States but wouldn't halt global warming, according to new research. The UK Met Office-led study is ...

Solar decline may mean colder UK winters – Met Office study   The Weather Network
Are We About To Enter A 'Little Ice Age'?   Daily Caller
Natural cooling of the Sun will not be enough to save Earth from global warming ...   The Independent
Financial Express   
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The Australian Financial Review
   
China puts $7.7tr price tag on its Paris climate plan   
The Australian Financial Review
China will promise to spend up big in its effort to rein in carbon pollution by replacing it with renewable energy. Bloomberg. by Valerie Volcovici and David Brunnstrom. It will cost China over $7.7 trillion (41 trillion yuan) to meet the greenhouse gas reduction ...

US looks to India to be as ambitious as it can be in addressing climate change   Economic Times
China hints at multi-trillion dollar green investment plan   Business Green
'Quite Ambitious': China Pegs Cost of Its Climate Plan at $6.6 Trillion   NBCNews.com
Center For American Progress   
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UN News Centre
   
South Africa to host next Cites conference   
South Africa.info
Johannesburg, the economic heart of South Africa, has been named as the host of the next wildlife conference of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or Cites. The 17th meeting of the Conference of the ...

United Nations News Centre   UN News Centre

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Times Gazette
   
Animal testing could become history as organs-on-chips device wins award.   
Times Gazette
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University was awarded an award by the Design Museum of London for designing and developing an organs-on-chips device that works almost as any human organs. The organs-on-chips ...

Human tissues on a microchip won the Design Museum's Design of the Year ...   Times Gazette
Now human organs can be replaced with silicon chips   The Hoops News
Chip that Mimics Human Organs could end Animal Testing   Pulse Headlines
BGR   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
Christian Science Monitor   
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BBC News
   
Face of bizarre sea creature Hallucigenia revealed   
BBC News
Scientists finally have a complete picture of what one of nature's most bizarre animals looked like. The tiny sea creature - Hallucigenia - lived 500 million years ago, but all fossils appeared to be without heads. New specimens unearthed in Canada have ...

500-million-year-old "smiling" worm rears its head   CBS News
Hallucigenia: Significance of bizarre extinct creature revealed as it finally bares ...   The Independent
Scientists Finally Figure Out Which End Of This Freaky 'Smiling' Worm Was The ...   Huffington Post

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Pope admits divorce may be 'morally necessary'   
New Zealand Herald
Pope Francis says that it may be acceptable, or even "morally necessary", for married couples to split up if they are at war with each other. The head of the Roman Catholic Church, an organisation that has traditionally been implacably opposed to divorce, said ...

Pope says marital separation sometimes 'morally necessary'   Washington Post
Pope: Separation may be needed to protect a weaker spouse or children   TVNZ
Family break-up not always a sin - Pope   Times LIVE
Irish Times   
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