2015年9月2日 星期三

2015-09-03 South Africa Science


The Guardian
   
Climate change brings cyclone risk to Persian Gulf, study warns   
The Guardian
Bahrain World Trade Centre. The probability of cyclones in the Persian Gulf because of climate change is very low, says a new study, but a risk that should be considered. Photograph: Jochen Tack/Alamy. Reuters. Tuesday 1 September 2015 04.57 EDT Last ...

Climate change brings cyclone risk to Doha, Dubai - study   Gulf Times
Gulf cities like Dubai, Doha are unprepared for the growing threat of tropical ...   ArabianBusiness.com
Climate change increases risk of tropical Cyclones in Persian Gulf: Study   Northern Californian
Maine News   
Reuters   
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The Guardian
   
Climate change will alter ocean bacteria crucial to food chain – study   
The Guardian
Climate change will have irreversible and unprecedented impacts on crucial ocean microorganisms that could trigger dramatic effects further up the food chain, according to scientists. The bacteria trichodesmium is known for surviving in nutrient-poor ...
Climate change to force nitrogen 'fixing' bacteria into overdrive   Techie News
Climate change will irreversibly force key ocean bacteria into overdrive   The Times (subscription)
Climate change to irreversibly force key ocean bacteria into overdrive   domain-B
Washington Post   
The New Age Online   
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CNET
   
Own a historic NASA manual featuring 'the worm'   
CNET
It won't teach you how to build a rocket or fly to Pluto, but this manual is a fascinating part of NASA's history, and it's seeking funding on Kickstarter now. Sci-Tech. 3 September 20152:56 am AEST. Michael Franco mugshot. by Michael Franco ...
Peek inside NASA's fascinating 1975 design standards manual (pictures)   CNET UK
'The Meatball' vs. 'The Worm': How NASA Brands Space   Nextgov
Creators of NYCTA Graphics Standards Manual Project Return to Kickstarter With ...   Crowdfund Insider
Yahoo News   
Times LIVE   
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Livemint
   
Adapt or die: Arctic animals cope with climate change   
Livemint
Experts caution that the geese may be thriving in spite of climate change, not because of it: their growing numbers, they suspect, are mainly due to strict European conservation laws. Photo: AFP. Ny-Alesund, Norway: When it comes to coping with climate ...

Adapting to climate change: Some animals cope better than others   Hindustan Times

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The Straits Times
   
UN said to summon leaders to closed-door climate change meeting   
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
BRUSSELS — Frustrated by slow progress in global climate talks, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon plans to invite around 40 world leaders including President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel to a closed-door meeting next month.
Cash Crunch for Paris Conference: UN Climate Chief   NDTV
UN climate negotiators work in Bonn on deal to fight warming   New Zealand Herald

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BizTek Mojo
   
Face Recognition Skills of Forensic Experts are Better than Computer ...   
BizTek Mojo
A new study conducted under the guidance of cognitive psychologist Dr David White from the University of New South Wales has revealed that face recognition skills of forensic experts are better than computer algorithms. In this study, a group of 27 ...

FBI Agents, Forensic Experts Outperform Computer Algorithms On Facial ...   Medical Daily
Facial recognition: humans still tops   Independent Online
Humans still outdo computers in facial recognition tests   Daily Mail
ABC Science Online   
Business Insider Australia   
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NDTV
   
Earth has 3 Trillion Trees but They're Falling at Alarming Rate   
NDTV
A boy plays with a kite in front of logs cut illegally from the Amazon rainforest at a sawmill in the city of Morais Almeida, Para state, June 27, 2013.(Reuters). Washington: Earth is home to just over 3 trillion trees - the redwoods of California, the ...
Lots of trees to hug: Study counts 3 trillion trees on Earth   Times of India
New tally shows the trees outnumber us 400 to 1   Los Angeles Times
Earth's trees number 'three trillion'   BBC News
Chicago Tribune   
Sky News Australia   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Earth's Oldest Aquatic Predator Was A Terrifying 'Sea Scorpion'   
Huffington Post
Researchers at Yale and the University of Iowa have discovered a fossil of Earth's oldest aquatic predator, a human-sized "giant sea scorpion" (albeit without the stinger-tipped tail). Named "Pentecopterus" in honor of the penteconter, an ancient Greek ...


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The Nation
   
Soyuz rocket with three astronauts blasts off for ISS   
Financial Express
A Soyuz spacecraft with three astronauts on board blasted off towards the International Space Station (ISS) early today. By: AFP | September 3, 2015 8:39 AM. G+. Other Articles. Anaesthesia may help fight flu: study · Space University of Glasgow space ...
New crew of 3 launches on 2-day trip to International Space Station   Mashable
First Danish astronaut entering space hailed as "milestone"   Xinhua
Soyuz, 3-man crew, set for launch to space station   The Times (subscription)
Times LIVE   
Economic Times   
Spaceflight Now   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Scientists unlock mystery of river dolphins' bizarre origins   
Christian Science Monitor
Ancient river dolphin fossils unearthed in Panama could support a story of the animal's transition from saltwater to freshwater. By Sara G. Miller, Livescience.com September 2, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. In an illustration, a dolphin of the ...
Ancient Dolphin; CPR is More Successful on TV; Blueberries Make Natural Antibiotic   Voice of America (blog)
Scientists Uncover Dolphin Fossils That May Provide Hints About Ancient Sea ...   ABC News
Fossil Species Of River Dolphin Reveals Past Diversity Of Currently Endangered ...   Forbes
The Market Business   
Times Gazette   
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