2014年9月9日 星期二

2014-09-10 Australia Science

  Sydney Morning Herald   
Decade-long dream realised for CSIRO as research vessel docks  The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S science community has been salivating for a decade at the prospect of a new, advanced research ship on which groundbreaking work can be conducted. Yesterday it finally arrived. The $120 million Marine Research Facility RV Investigator, ...

New CSIRO research ship arrives in Hobart   ABC Science Online
CSIRO celebrates arrival of $126m science ship   Sydney Morning Herald
New CSIRO research vessel RV Investigator arrives in Hobart after two-week ...   Yahoo!7 News
Business Insider Australia   
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  BBC News   
Would you spend a night in this ocean cliff villa?  Fox News
If living by the ocean isn't enough for you, why not try a night living above the ocean in a seaside home built directly into a cliff. Inspired by the way barnacles cling to the hull of a ship, The Cliff House was designed by Australian architectural firm Modscape ...

Afraid of Heights? Don't Buy a Cliff House   Discovery News
Would you live in a house clinging to a cliff?   BBC News
New luxury home dangles from the edge of a cliff   Express.co.uk
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Yahoo Finance UK   
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  BBC News   
Stonehenge secrets revealed by underground map  BBC News
Archaeologists have unveiled the most detailed map ever produced of the earth beneath Stonehenge and its surrounds. They combined different instruments to scan the area to a depth of three metres, with unprecedented resolution. Early results suggest that ...

New monuments found at Stonehenge   The Australian
Hidden secrets of Stonehenge revealed by hi-tech scanning probe   Herald Scotland
Stonehenge gives up its secrets after 5000 years   Yorkshire Post
Irish Times   
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  Science Codex   
Citizen oceanographers could map oceans  SBS
Scientists believe recreational sailors could be recruited to help deepen knowledge about the world's oceans. Source. AAP. 9 Sep 2014 - 8:32 PM UPDATED 5 HOURS AGO. Tweet. 0. Every year ships founder or disappear on the Earth's largely unexplored ...

There's A Plan To Turn Yachtsmen Into Global Oceanographers   Business Insider Australia
Citizen science model proposed to fill fundamental ocean data gap   Phys.Org

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Evil not so banal, says disturbing new probe  GlobalPost
One idea that carries much weight today is this: you, me -- almost anyone -- is capable of carrying out atrocities if ordered to do so. Commanded by an authoritarian figure, and wishing to conform, we could bulldoze homes, burn books, separate parents from ...


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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Climate change deniers raise the heat on the Bureau of Meteorology  Sydney Morning Herald
Australia is without a science minister for the first time in decades and some scientists now refer to the missing minister as "our invisible friend". The absent minister symbolises the current ambivalence of the Australian political right to science.

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  moviepilot.com   
Siberian warrior's 4000-year-old suit of bone armour unearthed  Perth Now
The complete set of armour unearthed in Omsk, Siberia, is remarkably well preserved. It had been carefully folded and placed deep in a hole among the remains of what used to be an ancient village. WARRIOR-QUEEN'S VICTIM: Roman Lady's jewellery ...

Horror Archaeology: The REAL Lord of Bones   moviepilot.com
Remarkable 3900-Year-Old Suit Of Bone Armor Found In Siberia   io9
3900-year-old bone armor suit discovered in Siberia   The Week Magazine

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Snake released into wild after 3000km interstate journey  ABC Local
A coastal carpet python that was taken from northern New South Wales has been released into the wild after completing a 3,000km round trip. A man is believed to have taken the 1.8m snake from the bush and was found carrying it in a bag on the streets of ...

Stolen python returned to the wild   Echonetdaily

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  New York Daily News   
UFO mystery as 'flaming space rock' falling from sky scare town of alien attack  The Standard Digital News
Spain: Emergency services flooded with calls and social media buzzing with images as suspected meteorite startles residents and holidaymakers in Spain. This is the moment a suspected meteorite lit up the Spanish skies with a trail of fire, sparking fears from ...

WATCH: Meteor disintegrates as it enters Earth's atmosphere above Spain   New York Daily News
'UFO' blazes a trail across Spain   AOL Travel UK
Meteor filmed streaking through Spain's early-morning skies   9news.com.au
Business Insider Australia   
International Business Times AU   
Mirror.co.uk   
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  Space Fellowship   
Hubble helps find hidden supernova companion  Gizmag
A star accompanying a rare type of supernova in close orbit has been discovered by astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. Confirming a long-held theory that the explosion originated in a binary star arrangement, observations verify that the ...

NASA's Hubble telescope finds supernova companion star   WIS
After 21 years on the case, astronomers track down a thieving star   Washington Post
Hubble Finds Supernova Companion Star after Two Decades of Searching   PR Newswire (press release)

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