2014年11月18日 星期二

2014-11-19 Australia Science

  Brisbane Times   
Seven-year-old girl's rare fossil find in outback Queensland  Brisbane Times
The Wilson family from Victoria helped to dig up the ichthyosaur fossil. Photo: Kronosaurus Korner/The North West Star. The discovery of 100-million-year-old fossilised bones of an ichthyosaur – an extinct dolphin-like marine reptile that once swam through ...

'Wilson's' lovely bones uncovered   The Land Newspaper
7-Year-Old Girl Discovers 100-Million-Year-Old Skeleton Of Extinct Reptile   Opposing Views
Ichtyosaur fossil find makes imprint   The North West Star
Daily Mail   
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  BBC News   
Russia tests 'satellite catcher'  BBC News
Russia may be testing a satellite capable of chasing down other orbiting spacecraft, observers say. Such technology could be used for a wide variety of uses, including to repair malfunctioning spacecraft, but also to destroy or disable them. The Kosmos 2499 ...

U.S. fearful that Russia may have set up a satellite killer in space   Frontline Desk
Russian Space Object 2014-28E Sparks Worries About 'Satellite Killer'   NBCNews.com
Western Space Agencies Are Tracking What Could Be A Russian Satellite Killer   Business Insider Australia
The Inquisitr   
Washington Post   
Beta Wired   
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  PACE Today   
CSG worse for global warming than coal, SCU study finds  Byron Shire News
RESEARCH by two Southern Cross University scientists has led to the first peer-reviewed paper on atmospheric methane and carbon dioxide concentrations in Australian coal seam gas (CSG) fields. The paper's authors are Dr Damien Maher and Professor ...

SCU researchers trace methane emissions to CSG mines   Echonetdaily
SCU scientists publish first peer-reviewed paper on Australian CSG methane ...   Ferret

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  Uncover California   
Quantum Whirlpool could help build Extremely Sensitive Detectors of ...  Uncover California
Scientists have devised a new way through which they can develop completely novel technologies to link conventional electronics with new laser and fiber-based technologies. Physicists at Australian National University have achieved success in engineering ...

Quantum Whirlpool from Spiral Laser Beam Harnesses the Potential of New ...   Chinatopix
Laser Creates Quantum Whirlpool   Laboratory Equipment
Researchers create Spiral Laser Beam to make Quantum Whirlpool   French Tribune
Compound Semiconductor   
Headlines & Global News   
RedOrbit   
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  The Inquisitr   
These Microscopic Nude Sculptures Will Blow Your Mind  The Inquisitr
When you think of nude sculptures, you probably would think of the big, marble kind you'd see in museums. You wouldn't expect to need a microscope to see the sculptures in their natural state. But the work of Jonty Hurwitz requires exactly that. Hurwitz has ...

Artist creates nanosculptures smaller than a human hair   Gizmag

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  ABC Online   
Japan plans new Antarctic whale hunt  ABC Online
Japan has unveiled plans to resume whale hunting in the Southern Ocean, but has said it will slash the quota of its scientific whaling program. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled earlier this year that Japan's decades-old whale hunt should stop, ...

Japan to expand its Antarctic whaling area   Stuff.co.nz
Japan Cuts Antarctic Whale Quota   Discovery News
Japan cuts Antarctic whale quota to appease international critics   The Australian
Businessweek   
Reuters   
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  RT   
Russian dashcams catch another explosion in the sky  SlashGear
Russia is well-known for the number of dashcams around to catch all varieties of interesting things, and thanks to those cameras we've seen quite a few explosions in the sky. This past April, some cameras caught another meteor on video, this one having ...

Chelyabinsk meteor #2? Massive flash over Russia's Urals stuns locals & scientists   RT
Massive explosion in Russian sky caught on video   AL.com
Meteor? UFO? Flash Over Russia May Have Earthly Origin   NBCNews.com
Perth Now   
The Daily Telegraph   
IJ Review   
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Family finds world-class fossil on holiday  The Australian
A PINT-SIZED paleontologist has made a world-class prehistoric discovery while holidaying in outback Australia. SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Amber Wilson, her twin brother Darcy and parents Tony and Lisa were digging for fossils in central Queensland when they ...


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Nature group wants protection of Vic parks  Perth Now
VICTORIAN National Parks Association executive director Matt Ruchel says there are yet to be any significant environmental policies issued by either major party in the Victorian election. "There is almost universal support for national parks across the ...


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  BBC News   
Comet landing: Organic molecules detected by Philae  BBC News
The Philae lander has detected organic molecules on the surface of its comet, scientists have confirmed. Carbon-containing "organics" are the basis of life on Earth and may give clues to chemical ingredients delivered to our planet early in its history.
Camera clues could lead to finding comet lander Philae   Irish Independent
Philae lander 'sniffed' organic molecules on comet before hibernation   RT
No, it's not a big deal that Philae found 'organic molecules' on a comet   Washington Post
ABC Online   
NEWS.com.au   
The Star Online   
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