2014年10月17日 星期五

2014-10-18 Australia Science

  Sydney Morning Herald   
Hockey brushes off climate claims  The Australian
CLIMATE experts have no doubt Australia has the highest per capita emissions in the developed world. BUT Treasurer Joe Hockey disputed this as he was quizzed on Australia's climate action in an interview on BBC's Hardtalk program, which aired on ...

Why Abbott's faith in coal could be wrong - very wrong   Sydney Morning Herald
Australians divided over coal policy   Financial Times
LETTER: Sustainability left out in coal   Newcastle Herald
The Age   
OilPrice.com   
Delhi Daily News   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Are we there yet? Scientists prepare for historic change of epoch  Sydney Morning Herald
Scientists from around the world met this week to decide whether to call time on the Holocene epoch after 11,700 years and begin a new geological age called the Anthropocene - to reflect humankind's deep impact on the planet. For decades, researchers ...

Anthropocene: We might be about to move from the Holocene to a new epoch   The Independent
The Anthropocene age: what world will humans leave behind?   Telegraph.co.uk
Anthropocene: is this the new epoch of humans?   The Guardian
Huffington Post   
The Weather Channel   
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  BBC News   
Mysterious US spaceplane returns to Earth  BBC News
A US plane on a top-secret, two-year mission to space has returned to Earth and landed in California. The aircraft, resembling a miniature space shuttle and known as the Orbital Test Vehicle or X-37B, spent 674 days in orbit around the planet. It touched down ...

America's super-secret X-37B plane returns to Earth after nearly TWO YEARS aloft   Register
American X-37B space plane lands after secret mission lasting almost two years   The Independent
Mystery Spy Spaceship Lands On Earth After Record 675-Day Orbit   Gizmodo Australia
Deutsche Welle   
Los Angeles Times   
Jalopnik   
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  Brevard Times   
Weekender: Shooting stars  Herald Scotland
The famed Halley's Comet returns this month - well, sort of. The famed Halley's Comet returns this month - well, sort of. Sorry, you must sign in before you can print full articles. Custom byline text: SUSAN SWARBRICK. Although technically to see the real thing ...

What made night turn into day?   NEWS.com.au
Orionid Meteor Shower in October 2014   Brevard Times
Judy Isacoff: Enjoy wonders of meteor shower   Berkshire Eagle
The Conversation AU   
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The secret life of time capsules  Whitsunday Times
A time capsule representing 2014 might feature a recording of Pharrell Williams's song Happy on repeat. PHOTO CONTRIBUTED. Related Items. Driver 5x over drink driving limit, almost crashes twice · Two teenagers charged over Sunrise Beach deliberate ...


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  Science World Report   
Ancient Himalayan-scale mountain range found  Times of India
MELBOURNE: Scientists have found evidence of a huge mountain range similar in scale to the Himalayas which spanned at least 2,500 kilometres and sustained an explosion of life on Earth 600 million years ago. The mountain range spanned at least 2,500 ...

Ancient Mountain Range May Have Fed Early Life 600 Million Years Ago (VIDEO)   Science World Report
Ancient Mountains Fed Early Life   Laboratory Equipment
Ancient Mountain Range Supported Life 600 Million Years Ago (VIDEO)   Headlines & Global News
Uncover California   
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  CBC.ca   
Mars One plan has potentially deadly flaws, scientists say  CBC.ca
Volunteers who want to take a one-way trip to Mars and spend the rest of their lives on the Red Planet could expect "the rest of their lives" to be as short as 68 days — if the project blasts off at all, a new study suggests. The plan for Mars One, a project that ...

Humans to die on Mars in 68 days   NEWS.com.au
A French Inventor Proposed A Giant Mirror To Burn A Message On Mars   Gizmodo Australia
STUDY: Humans Would Suffocate In Just 68 Days If Sent To Live On Mars   Business Insider Australia
Financial Express   
The Weather Network   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Aussie Backyard Bird Count set to take off  Sydney Morning Herald
When the Australian Bureau of Statistics conducts the national census every five years, birdlife is not on the radar. But our feathered friends are now in the frame – BirdLife Australia is conducting the Aussie Backyard Bird Count, a nationwide survey. Anyone ...


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  The Inquisitr   
Large 91-Year-Old Sphinx Discovered In California Sand Dunes By Archaeologists  The Inquisitr
Yes, you read the headline correctly, a 20th century plaster sphinx was unearthed in Guadalupe, California. You may be wondering why a sphinx was built less than 100-years-ago and left to be buried in the dunes of California. The answer lies in a 1923 ...

California archaeologists uncover 90-year-old movie prop   Christian Science Monitor
Early 20th C. Sphinx Recovered in California   Archaeology
Giant Sphinx from 'Ten Commandments' Film Unearthed 91 Years Later   LiveScience.com
Examiner.com   
Discovery News   
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  The Times (subscription)   
Lonely old age? Not with a caring robot  The Times (subscription)
The British think they will “turn evil” and steal everybody's jobs. The Japanese and Americans cannot wait to be pampered by them. Robots could be caring for the country's elderly within 20 years, but only if the British shake off their mistrust of intelligent ...

A Japanese Coffee-Making Robot Is Coming To Steal Barista Jobs   Businessinsider India
Sick of hipster baristas? Try a robot   Telegraph.co.uk
Barely humanoid robot barista unveiled in Japan   ninemsn
Bustle   
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