2014年12月15日 星期一

2014-12-16 Australia Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
When it comes to DNA, crocodiles and birds flock together   
Sydney Morning Herald
If you really want to know about birds, you have to consider the crocodile. That point was driven home this week with the release of the genomes of 45 bird species, which reassigned some perches on the avian evolutionary tree and included some seemingly ...


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Montreal Gazette
   
Rich-poor divide threatens emissions deal on climate change   
Irish Independent
Alex Morales. Published 16/12/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. <a href='http://cdn3.independent.ie/incoming. Click to see a bigger version of the graphic. Two weeks of debate on how to limit carbon pollution across the ...

UN Climate-Change Conference: Sealing the deal for future climate talks   Irish Examiner
Lima deal leaves ominous climate questions   Politico
Peru climate conference paves way to promising future: official   Xinhua
New York Times (blog)   
Business Standard   
USA TODAY   
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ABC Online
   
Mars One: WA team plans to generate 'breathable air' on the Red Planet, makes ...   
ABC Online
A Perth physicist and Mars One astronaut candidate hopes to generate the first breathable air on the Red Planet with a project that has made the finals of an international competition. Josh Richards, along with a team of students, hopes to send a system, ...

Australian university students aim to generate first 'breathable' air on Mars   GlobalPost
MARSQUAKES shook up range of hills in ancient lake bed   The Register
The Evolving Search for Life on Mars   The Atlantic
ABC News   
Deccan Herald   
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The Age
   
'World's biggest orgy' at Great Barrier Reef   
The Age
An alignment of perfect conditions has allowed a mass coral spawning to occur on the Great Barrier Reef. Photo: Supplied. It perhaps may not have thrilled the female of the coral species but marine biologists are excited by a spectacular marine event that saw ...


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NBCNews.com
   
Geminid Meteors Photobomb Views of Northern Lights   
NBCNews.com
What's cooler than pictures of the northern lights, or pictures of the Geminid meteor shower in progress? How about getting both of those celestial phenomena in one photograph? Veteran skywatchers pulled off that trick last weekend when the Geminids ...

Geminid Meteor Shower Wows Skywatchers Around the World   Full-Time Whistle
Geminid meteor shower impresses sky watchers (PHOTOS)   Washington Post (blog)
Clouds obstruct view of Geminids meteor shower in eastern Australia   Sydney Morning Herald
CT Australia   
Telegraph.co.uk   
CBS News   
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CNET
   
Sea-snail perfume may help save coral reefs   
CNET
The scent from a giant sea snail may be key to convincing coral-reef-munching starfish to move along and find something else to snack on. by Amanda Kooser · @akooser; 15 December 2014 11:18 pm GMT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin.
Snail stink scares starfish to save reef   9news.com.au

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9news.com.au
   
'Mystery sea serpent' captured by Google Earth off New Zealand   
9news.com.au
A huge swirling wake captured by Google Earth in waters off New Zealand has raised rumours of a mystery sea creature. The image was taken at Oke Bay, in the Bay of Islands, by a satellite at about 11.30am on January 30, the Daily Mail reports.
Mystery Sea Creature On Google Earth: Unexplained Discovery In New ...   The Inquisitr
Mysterious Sea Creature Spotted Off Coast Of New Zealand, Leaves ...   Headlines & Global News
Giant Sea Creature 'Lurking off New Zealand'   Billionaires Australia
Examiner.com   
Opposing Views   
International Business Times AU   
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Boston Globe
   
Evolution Expertly Explained With Emoji. Thank You, Bill Nye   
Huffington Post
More than 40 percent of Americans say they don't accept evolution as scientific fact. Could emoji possibly change their minds? Bill Nye collaborated with the website Mashable to create an educational video about the basics of evolution -- presented with the ...

Bill Nye Wants To Call Climate Skeptics "Deniers" But Really, We Should Just ...   Forbes
Teaching creationism makes kids less intelligent, says Bill Nye   CNET
This is amazing: Bill Nye uses emojis to explain the science of evolution   Salon
Boston Globe   
Gizmodo Australia   
International Business Times AU   
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Bio & Tech Insights
   
Thieves Make Off With Teeth From Beached Sperm Whales   
Bio & Tech Insights
Sperm-Whales-631.jpg__800x600_q85_crop Seven sperm whales beached themselves on Parara Beach in Adelaide in South Australia Tuesday morning, December 8th. An eighth one was also stranded nearby, but authorities managed to get it back into ...

Whales on 'Ardrossan' beach   Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald

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New Historian
   
Glass Beads in Danish Grave Dating Back to the Bronze Age Found to Be From ...   
New Historian
An international partnership, between the Mosesgaard Museum in Aarhus, The institute de Recherche sur les Archeomateiaux (IRAMAT) at Orleans, France, and the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, has made an extraordinary discovery about ...

Glass beads link King Tutankhamun and Bronze Age Nordic women   Ancient Origins
Bronze Age beads in Denmark are traced to EGYPT: Ancient Nordic jewellery ...   Daily Mail

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