2014年10月26日 星期日

2014-10-27 Australia Science

  ABC Online   
Victoria state election 2014: Winning over voters in the 'sand belt' seats along the ...  ABC Online
The four seats along the Frankston railway line that changed hands at the 2010 Victorian state election, known as the "sand belt" seats, helped hand victory to the Coalition. Public transport and law and order concerns seemed to tip the scales. The seats ...

Magic number 770 could be an environmental game changer in Victorian election   Sydney Morning Herald

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Amateur finds ancient fossil in Argentina  The Australian
AN amateur paleontologist has found the 500,000-year-old fossil of a giant ground sloth while digging in a well on his property in the southern Argentine coastal city of Mar del Plata. CARLOS Manduga accidentally discovered the skull, some vertebrae, ribs ...


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  eco-business.com   
U.N. Climate Change Draft Sees Risks of Irreversible Damage  Scientific American
OSLO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Climate change may have "serious, pervasive and irreversible" impacts on human society and nature, according to a draft U.N. report due for approval this week that says governments still have time to avert the worst. Delegates from ...

UN warning on climate change   Herald Scotland
Climate change: Carbon trading edges closer as UN brokers deal   The Independent

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  ABC Science Online   
Stellar fireball captured in action  ABC Science Online
Big bang The expanding fireball of a nova explosion has been observed in unprecedented detail for the first time. The new observations, reported in the journal Nature, show these eruptions are far more complicated than previously thought. "Bright novae go ...

Witnessing The Exploding Fireball Stage Of A Nova   Science 2.0
Here's The First Look At An Exploding Fireball From A White Dwarf Star Going ...   Business Insider Australia
Georgia State astronomers image the exploding fireball stage of a nova   Science Codex

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
No concrete result reached in UN climate talks in Bonn  Daily Times
BONN: The third round of United Nations' 2014 climate talks wrapped up in Bonn, Germany, on Saturday, reaching no concrete result and leaving heavy workload to climate conference in Lima, Peru, in December. In the past six days, nearly 1,200 negotiators ...

Rifts remain at UN talks on climate pact   Sky News Australia
Gear shift needed to meet climate pact deadline: observers   The West Australian
Gear shift needed to meet climate deal   SBS

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  The Independent   
Global warming 'will make our winters colder'  The Independent
Britain can expect twice as many severe winters as usual over the coming decades, according to a study supporting the counterintuitive idea that global warming could lead to colder weather in some parts of the world. Climate scientists believe they have ...

Arctic ice melt seen doubling risk of harsh winters in Europe, Asia   Sydney Morning Herald
Arctic Ice Melt Seen Doubling Risk of Harsh Winter in EU   Businessweek
Global warming has doubled risk of harsh winters in Eurasia, research finds   The Guardian
Climate Central   
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  Headlines & Global News   
Megalodon Went Extinct 2.6 Million Years Ago; What Will Happen If The Same ...  Headlines & Global News
New research suggests the megalodon shark became extinct around 2.6 million years ago, squashing claims that it is still alive. The shark was the largest to ever live, and studying its existence could provide insight into potential effect of the loss of the world's ...

The Megalodon Shark: Ancient Whale Population Control   Diabetes Insider
Dinosaur of the seas, Megalodon sharks' terror ended 2.6m years ago   Northern Voices Online
Monstrous Megalodon Sharks Went Extinct 2.6 Million Years Ago   Design & Trend
Dumb-Out   
Nature World News   
National Monitor   
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When sawfish go wild: Released aquarium animals learn to swim with current ...  ABC Online
Aquarium sawfish released into the wild initially swim against the current unlike their wild cousins, research has found. Looking like a cross between a shark and a chainsaw, largetooth sawfish have become locally extinct in the east Atlantic and are listed as ...


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  PetaPixel   
Chris Hadfield Explains How Zero Gravity Makes it Possible to Take Sharp ...  PetaPixel
Have you ever noticed how, in every photo of an astronaut using camera gear in the International Space Station, there's pretty much never a tripod or monopod or special mount in sight? They're always just handholding this massive camera with a 400mm ...

Former Astronaut Chris Hadfield Explains How To Take Photos In Space   Gizmodo Australia
Chris Hadfield's amazing photos of Earth from the International Space Station   The Australian
Astronaut Chris Hadfield launches space photo book   CBC.ca
Houston Chronicle   
Sarnia Observer   
Tech Times   
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  The Inquisitr   
Lizards In Florida Are Evolving Right Before Our Very Eyes  The Inquisitr
Lizards in Florida are evolving right before our very eyes, according to scientists who have tracked the lizards' evolutionary progress over the past 15 years. In a classic case of natural selection and what biologists call “character displacement,” Florida's Anolis ...

Florida Lizards Evolve Within 20 Generations   Science 2.0
Florida Lizards Evolve Rapidly, Within 15 Years And 20 Generations   RedOrbit
Lizards show evolution in 15 years   The Weather Network

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