2015年10月27日 星期二

2015-10-28 South Africa Science


Pulse Headlines
   
Loss of big animals and their poo has transformed Earth   
Daily Times
The loss of big animals to overhunting and human-driven pollution has meant a drastic drop in the amount of poo, which is critical to nourishing the Earth, researchers said on Monday. Restoring the populations of large mammals and sea creatures through ...

Study Warns that Large Predator Decline Resulted in Lower Fertilization Rates   Junior College
Loss of whale poop disrupts planet's ecosystem   The Weather Space
Pooped out: Large mammal absence disrupts ecosystem fertilization   Brainerd Daily Dispatch
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Times LIVE
   
Diamonds may be our best friends in climate fight: researchers   
Times LIVE
Researchers are proposing spraying tiny diamonds into the atmosphere in order to fight climate change. Save & Share. Email · Print. According to Nature researchers at Harvard University are proposing using a spray of diamond and alumina nano-particles ...
Scientists May Spray Diamond Dust in the Sky To Cool Planet   Food World News
Dusting the Sky With Diamond is the Latest Crazy Scheme to Cool the Planet   Gizmodo
In the Future, Diamond Dust May Cool Earth   Yahoo News
Scientific American   
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UPI.com
   
First adult American eel documented in Sargasso Sea   
UPI.com
Some 30 species of eels spawn in the Sargasso Sea, but only two return to live out their days in fresh water. By Brooks Hays | Oct. 27, 2015 at 5:56 PM. Comments 0 Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter. A photo of one of the tagged eels ...
Slippery swimmers go all the way   Times LIVE
Canadian eel tracked on 2400-kilometre migration to Sargasso Sea   CBC.ca
Adult American Eel Spotted for First Time in Sargasso Sea   Sci-News.com
The Conversation US   
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News24
   
Greens slam Russia for breaking Sochi pledge   
News24
Moscow - Russia is reneging on a promise to compensate for environmental damage caused by construction for the 2014 Sochi Olympic games with plans to develop areas it pledged to protect, activists said on Tuesday. Environmental organisations had ...

Agence France-Presse: Environmentalists slam Russia for breaking Sochi ...   Kyiv Post

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BBC News
   
Cassini probe to sweep over Saturn's moon Enceladus   
BBC News
The Cassini probe is all set to make a daring close flyby of Enceladus, the brilliant white moon of Saturn. The Nasa craft will sweep just 50km above the moon's surface in a final attempt to "taste" the chemistry of water jets spewing from its south pole.
Cassini spacecraft flyby of Saturn moon to look for clues of life   The Guardian
Spacecraft diving deep into Saturn moon's erupting   Jakarta Post
Latest NASA News On Aliens: Agency To Launch New Space Probe In Saturn's Moon   KpopStarz
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The Australian Financial Review
   
The upside of addressing climate change   
The Australian Financial Review
On anything like our present path the necessary declines in emissions will not occur. Fairfax Media. by Martin Wolf. Will the inter-governmental climate conference in Paris in December be a decisive turn in the world's efforts to curb risks of ...
Climate change pledges 'significant'   Irish Examiner
Paris deal 'departing station' for climate action - UN's Figueres   Reuters Africa
UN Climate Chief 'Optimistic' On Paris Summit   Sky News

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Tractor beams of science fiction becoming a reality   
Channel News Asia
WASHINGTON: The tractor beam, a staple of science fiction including "Star Wars" and "Star Trek" that is employed to grab spaceships and other things remotely, is entering the realm of reality. Researchers on Tuesday said they have developed a tractor ...
Scientists use the force to create real-life Star Wars tractor beam   The Australian (blog)
The force awakens: tractor beam becomes a reality   The Guardian
Sonic tractor beam invented by UltraHaptics can lift and transport small objects   TV Newsroom
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CBS News
   
No, a UFO named WTF is not threatening to destroy Earth   
CBS News
Let's start with the facts: Yes, there's something hurtling through space in our direction. Yes, it's going to enter the Earth's atmosphere and possibly land in the Indian Ocean next month. No, scientists don't know quite what it is. And, no, that ...
Space junk will enter Earth's atmosphere on Friday the 13th   NEWS.com.au
The 'Mysterious Object On A Collision Course With Earth' Is A Two Metre Long ...   Gizmodo Australia
ESA: 'WTF' mystery object will hit Earth on Nov. 13   seattlepi.com
Nature.com   
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National Post
   
Climate change could soon push sun-baked cities of Persian Gulf into temps too ...   
National Post
Rising global temperatures could soon push the sun-baked cities of the Persian Gulf across a threshold unknown since the start of civilization: the first to experience temperatures that are literally too hot for human survival. A scientific study ...
Deadly heat forecast in Persian Gulf by 2100   Times of India
Persian Gulf heat: It may become too hot for humans to survive, study warns   CNN
Gulf will be too hot for humans by 2070: study   gulfnews.com
The Guardian   
Asia Times   
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Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, MIT   
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TIME
   
How Filthy is the International Space Station? An Astrobiologist Weighs In.   
NDTV
Astronaut Scott Kelly described the International Space Station's singular aroma as something akin to a mixture of antiseptic and garbage. (Representational image). Let's face it: Floating 220 miles above Earth in a sealed space station for months ...
NASA astronauts all set for spacewalk today   Zee News
Microbiome | Abstract | Microbiomes of the dust particles collected from the ...   Microbiome
Nasa - Latest news updates, pictures, video, reaction - Mirror Online   Mirror
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