2015年7月2日 星期四

2015-07-03 South Africa Science


National Geographic
   
Amazon's Wildlife Threatened By Hydropower Dams, Study Says   
National Geographic
“We're watching extinction unfold in front of us,” scientist says of the impact of Brazil's Balbina Dam. Picture of the Balbina dam. Brazil's Balbina Dam led to the creation of 3,546 islands, many small and isolated, in an area that was once continuous ...
Hydroelectric dams 'spell disaster for birds, tortoises'   New Vision
Hydroelectric dams spell disaster for birds, tortoises: study   AsiaOne
Study Says Amazon Biodiversity Faces New Adversary: Hydroelectric Dams   Tech Times
Maine News   
Malay Mail Online   
Techie News   
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Gizmag
   
World Asteroid Day raises awareness of a deadly menace   
Gizmag
June 30th marked the world's first Asteroid Day – a global awareness campaign designed to promote an understanding of the dangers presented by the rocky bodies, and how best to protect our planet from a potentially catastrophic asteroid impact.
John Robson: Fear the asteroid, humanity's greatest threat!   National Post
Scientists reveal tsunami threat to King's Lynn from asteroid strike   Lynn News
Cape in asteroid tsunami zone   Times LIVE
Herald   
Headlines & Global News   
Gizmodo   
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CNET
   
America challenges Japan to real-life battle of giant robots   
CNET
Now that America's MegaBots and Japan's Suidobashi Heavy Industries have both built giant, pilot-controlled robots, it seems obvious what has to happen next. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; July 2, 2015 1:25 PM PDT. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus.
Get ready for a robofight!: US inventors challenge Japan's Kuratas to ...   Daily Mail
Comment: An American giant robot just challenged a Japanese giant robot to a ...   SBS
America Offers to Duel Japan in a Battle of Robots   Gazette Review
U.S. News & World Report   
UPI.com   
ZME Science   
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The Australian Financial Review
   
SpaceX shows space station supply is, actually, as hard as rocket science   
The Australian Financial Review
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft breaks apart shortly after liftoff at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Sunday. John Raoux. by The Lex Column. Most businesses are more straightforward than rocket science. Resupplying the ...

SpaceX moves test of crew safety system to Florida   USA TODAY
Air Force says rocket accident won't bump SpaceX from competition   Reuters
How SpaceX's launch failure is also a measure of success   Fortune
Tech Times   
Texas A&M The Battalion   
Los Angeles Times   
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Los Angeles Times
   
New Horizons spacecraft sees strange black spots on Pluto's equator   
Los Angeles Times
Recent images taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reveal four mysterious dark spots that appear to be evenly spaced along Pluto's equator. lRelated NASA's New Horizons spacecraft zooms in on Pluto · Science · NASA's New Horizons spacecraft ...

New Horizons Spots Mysterious Spots On Pluto: What Are They Really?   Tech Times
Planetarium, Astronomical Society plan Pluto celebration   FW Business
New Horizons finds mysterious dark spots on Pluto   The Space Reporter
The Denver Post (blog)   
West Seattle Blog (blog)   
Weekly Observer   
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Irish Examiner
   
'Aliens may exist and look just like humans'   
Times of India
LONDON: Aliens may actually exist and resemble humans, possessing limbs and a head, and could even have the capacity to think intelligently, a University of Cambridge expert has claimed. Biologist Simon Conway Morris, an expert in evolution at the ...

Top scientist claims aliens are real & they look like humans   Daily Times
The truth is out there — aliens look like us   The Times (subscription)
Evolutionary expert says aliens are real and they look like us   Entertainment.ie

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BBC News
   
Oceans face 'acidification crisis'   
BBC News
Scientists have warned that marine life will be irreversibly changed unless CO2 emissions are drastically cut. Writing in Science, experts say the oceans are heating, losing oxygen and becoming more acidic because of CO2. They warn that the 2C maximum ...

Rising CO2 levels redistributing the world's food fish: UBC study   Vancouver Sun
World Must Cut Pollution to Save Marine Life, Study Warns   NDTV
New study warns of dangerous climate change risks to the Earth's oceans   The Guardian
CBS News   
NW News Network   
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Engadget
   
DNA sequencing shows how woolly mammoths got that way   
Engadget
In what is being called the "most comprehensive" study of its kind, a team from the University of Chicago claims that it has revealed the massive amount of genetic change needed for woolly mammoths to adapt to their arctic environment. The study, which ...
Genome study reveals how the woolly mammoth thrived in the cold   Reuters
First Comprehensive Analysis of Woolly Mammoth Genome reveals Significant ...   PerfScience
Scientists "Resurrect" Woolly Mammoth Gene in Human Kidney Cell   Yibada (English Edition)
Tech Times   
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Empire State Tribune
   
Sea horse's square tail could inspire future armored robots   
Los Angeles Times
With an equine head and a prehensile tail, the sea horse seems as odd as it is adorable -- but these strange little creatures are tougher than they look. Scientists studying the animal's square-shaped tail have discovered that it's better able to ...
Seahorse's Square Tail Could Pump Up Robotic Arms   NBCNews.com
Now that we know seahorses' tails are square there's a whole lot more we can ...   Irish Examiner
Scientists Find Latest Inspiration To Build Flexible And Tougher Robots From ...   Tech Times
Yibada (English Edition)   
The Independent   
Pioneer News   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Russia to launch supplies to International Space Station tonight   
Los Angeles Times
A closely watched Russian supply mission to the International Space Station is primed for takeoff from a base in Kazakhstan. lRelated SpaceX rocket failure raises questions about space station's vital supplies · BUSINESS · SpaceX rocket failure raises ...

Russian rocket to carry gear to space station   CNN
Astronaut Mark Kelly: SpaceX Will Learn From Failure ... and Then Move Ahead   NBCNews.com
Russian cargo craft has critical delivery for space station   The Space Reporter
CBS News   
Daytona Beach News-Journal   
TIME   
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