2015年9月12日 星期六

2015-09-13 South Africa Science


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S. African archeologists announce discovery of new species   
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Fossils of a newly discovered ancient species, named "Homo naledi", are pictured during their unveiling outside Johannesburg September 10, 2015. (Photo/Agencies). South African archeologists on Thursday officially announced a "groundbreaking fossil ...

Maropeng: Tourism boost awaits   The Citizen (press release) (blog)
3 famous discoveries from the Cradle of Humankind   News24
Homo Naledi: Fossil Discovery Of International Importance Revealed At 'Cradle ...   The Inquisitr
Naija247news   
Eyewitness News   
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News24
   
I am no grandchild of any ape, monkey or baboon - Vavi on Homo naledi   
News24
Wits University Professor Lee Berger addresses the criticism around the Homo naledi discovery. WATCH.WATCH. Related Links. Many critics have not read all our research - Professor Lee Berger on Homo naledi detractorswatch · It's 'pseudo science': ...

This face tells us why we must rethink our views on our ancestors   The Guardian
Will a new species change everything we thought we knew about human history?   Boston.com
Cave full of pin-headed knuckle-draggers raises more questions than answers   Brisbane Times
Taipei Times   
Daily Beast   
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Independent Online
   
Cape offers best view of solar eclipse   
Independent Online
Cape Town - Capetonians who rise early on Sunday will be able to witness a partial solar eclipse. Dr Luke Tyas, public outreach astronomer and researcher at the Southern African Astronomical Observatory, said the eclipse would be under way when the sun ...


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Times LIVE
   
Fears that pregnant animals among victims of Limpopo 'driven hunt' (video)   
Times LIVE
As the controversial Alldays driven hunt felled dozens of animals this week, conservationists and hunters fear that pregnant females will be among the dead. With protesters converging on the Limpopo farm, a burly man with teary eyes seemed out of place.
South African Animal Rights Group Receives Warrant for Big-Game Hunt   Care2.com

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The Indian Express
   
Story of the discovery of Homo naledi, a new member of the human family tree   
The Indian Express
A composite skeleton of Homo naledi surrounded by some of the hundreds of other fossil elements displayed in Magaliesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...

First bones, then beers   Times LIVE
A squeeze down a narrow crack, and then an amazing discovery   Philippine Star
Cavers recount discovery of ancient human relative Homo naledi   CBC.ca

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Huffington Post UK
   
Scientists fear messages to aliens may cause cosmic offence   
Irish Examiner
It is a perfectly human reaction to be annoyed if malware infects your smartphone or laptop. But just how extraterrestrials might respond is harder to predict. An accidental cyber attack launched against aliens who might be hundreds of thousands of ...
Message to Aliens Needs to Reflect Gender Equality and Diversity, Experts Say   Gizmodo
'We've evolved': Scientists say we should send aliens new messages that ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Experts Worry How Aliens Would React If We Send Them A Computer Virus   Tech Times
BBC News   
Irish Times   
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News Every day
   
Bright And Mysterious: NASA Still Unsure About Ceres Spots   
News Every day
The bright spots on Ceres are a large cluster on the dwarf planet's contrasting landscape, new images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft reveal. The images were taken from an altitude of 915 miles showing the mysterious bright spots on the Occator, a 50-mile ...

Latest Images from Dawn spacecraft offer a clear view of bright spots on Ceres   The Market Business
Welcome to Occator Crater - Where the Bright Spots of Ceres Call Home   News Ledge
NASA Releases Latest Images of Dwarf Planet, Ceres   WTVY, Dothan

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NDTV
   
3 space station astronauts safely return to Earth   
Financial Express
A Russian space capsule landed safely in Kazakhstan, bringing home a three-person crew from the International Space Station, including a record-breaking Russian cosmonaut. By: Associated Press | September 13, 2015 5:30 AM ...

Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka sets space time record   BBC News
Record-breaking cosmonaut returns to Earth   The Straits Times
Russian gets to 879 days in space   New Zealand Herald
NPR   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Arab News   
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TIME
   
Antarctica's ice to melt if all fossil fuel is burned   
Times of India
Burning all the world's deposits of coal, oil and natural gas would raise the tem perature enough to melt the entire ice sheet covering Antarctica, driving the level of the sea up by more than 160 feet, scientists reported. In a major surprise to the ...
Burning All Fossil Fuels Could Thaw Antarctica, Raise Seas: Study   Tempo.co
Antarctica Will Melt If All Fossil Fuels Are Burned, Study Predicts   I4U News
What Will it Take to Melt Antarctica's Ice?   The Maritime Executive
USA TODAY   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Science World Report   
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Daily Mail
   
ISS astronaut captures incredible images of Earth, moon AND Venus   
Daily Mail
Even the most stunning views of the Earth seen from on board the ISS are bound to become the norm during a year-long mission. So it's no wonder astronaut Scott Kelly got so excited when this everyday view was photobombed by both the moon and Venus.
NASA Astronauts, Events Mark Halfway Point of One-Year Space Station Mission   Space Ref (press release)

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