2015年10月6日 星期二

2015-10-07 South Africa Science


Times LIVE
   
Naledi puts foot in theory   
Times LIVE
The researchers found that H. naledi was probably adapted to climb trees and walk upright. File photo. Image by: MOELETSI MABE. Big brains were believed to have led the evolutionary charge to becoming human, but a new study suggests it might have ...

Newly identified human ancestor was handy with tools   Reuters Africa
More Homo naledi information surfaces   Eyewitness News
Early human climbed trees, made tools too — study   Inquirer.net
Christian Science Monitor   
Dispatch Times   
Nature   
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Toronto Star
   
Canadian physicist wins Nobel Prize for work on neutrinos   
Toronto Star
Canadian physicist Arthur B. McDonald has won the Nobel Prize for discoveries about the behaviour of a mysterious solar particle, teased from an experiment buried two kilometres below Sudbury. The Queen's University professor emeritus was honoured for ...

Neutrinos Change Their Flavor and Snag Another Nobel Prize   Gizmodo
Japanese, Canadian win Nobel for neutrino work   The Nation
Canadian physicist shares Nobel Prize for neutrinos experiment   The Globe and Mail
Xinhua   
The Guardian   
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ScienceAlert
   
Risk of robotic warfare edges closer as UN regulation stalls, experts warn   
ScienceAlert
Despite the best efforts of a huge coalition of scientists and tech leaders calling for a ban on the development of autonomous weapons systems, the failure of the United Nations to effectively regulate the 'killer robot' industry is already enabling ...
Killer robots could become a reality if the UN delays talks   Daily Mail
US, UK stalling UN attempts to ban lethal autonomous weapons   Press TV
UN talk delays fuel fears of 'robot wars'   htxt.africa
Sputnik International   
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The Nation
   
Sneezing monkey, 'walking' fish found in Himalayas   
The Nation
A monkey that sneezes when it rains and a “walking” fish are among more than 200 species discovered in the ecologically fragile eastern Himalayas in recent years, according to conservation group WWF. WWF has compiled a survey of wildlife discovered by ...

Over 200 new species found in eastern Himalayas: WWF report   Himalayan Times
From sneezing monkey to walking fish, 211 new animal & plant species ...   Pc-Tablet Media

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Times LIVE
   
Alien invaders on eBay   
Times LIVE
The Swiss researchers found a total of 421 plants species from South Africa were on sale on eBay, but only 4% sold were listed on the invasive species list. File photo. Image by: REUTERS. Alien invasions are being made easier through a click of a button.
Trade in Invasive Plants is Blooming on the Internet   Care2.com
Invasive Plants Trade is Booming   Laboratory Equipment
Web Commerce Could Mess Up World's Ecosystem: Ebay Helps Invasive Plants Roam ...   Tech Times
The Market Business   
NYC Today   
Headlines & Global News   
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eNCA
   
Authorities crack down on alien plants   
eNCA
Johannesburg, 6 october 2015 - The City of Johannesburg is cracking down on alien plants that are taking over parks and water catchment areas. Some of these plants can be found in your own garden. Video: eNCA. JOHANNESBURG - The City of ...


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eNCA
   
SA second most innovative country in Sub-Saharan Africa   
eNCA
Johannesburg, 5 October 2015 - South Africa is the second most innovative country in Sub-Saharan Africa. That's according to the Global Innovation Index. South African science and innovation have been making waves on the global stage for decades.

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The Hindu
   
South Korea's Lee to head UN panel of climate scientists   
Reuters
OSLO South Korea's Hoesung Lee, chosen on Tuesday to head the U.N.'s panel of climate scientists, favours wider pricing of carbon dioxide output to curb emissions of the greenhouse gases the group blames for global warming. He told Reuters in a ...

UN's climate science panel gets South Korean boss   The Sun Daily
Dealing with Climate Change Deniers   teleSUR English
Climate change is coming to a place near you   RealClimate
Appleton Post Crescent   
Bharat Press   
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Mail & Guardian Online
   
SA climate plans 'inadequate'   
Mail & Guardian Online
South Africa's plans to lower carbon emissions will still see these increase by 80% over 1990 levels, according to research by Climate Action Tracker. Many South Africans lament the country's relatively high emissions-per-person rate. (Gallo). South ...
Unbundling the coal-climate equation   The Hindu
India's credible offer on climate change   Livemint
Viva México: Savvy Companies Will Benefit From the Country's Strong Ambition ...   Huffington Post
Times of India   
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The Nation
   
Nasa releases Pak-India border image taken from ISS at night   
The Nation
Washington - An astronaut aboard the International Space Station has clicked a stunning night time image of the border between Pakistan and India, showing one of the few places on Earth where an international boundary can be seen at night. The ...
NASA releases picture of Indo-Pak border   French Tribune
Nasa shares stunning photos of India-Pakistan border   Pakistan Observer
NASA shares stunning photos of the Pakistan-India border   Pakistan Today
Financial Express   
Washington Post   
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