2014年12月30日 星期二

2014-12-31 Australia Science


Brisbane Times
   
Liberal MP rebukes Abbott on coal and says gas is the future for developing ...   
WA today
One of the Liberal Party's rising stars has rebuked Prime Minister Tony Abbott's claim that coal is the key to providing developing countries with low-cost energy. NSW Liberal MP Angus Taylor, who was elected the member for Hume in the 2013 election, says ...

Liberal MP at odds with Tony Abbott over coal and says gas is the future for ...   The Age

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The Australian
   
Smallest goanna lizard species discovered in Australia   
Xinhua
SYDNEY, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists have discovered the world's smallest goanna lizard in a remote region of the country. The Dampier Peninsula goanna, or Varanus Sparnus, is the 26th goanna species identified in Australia and the 1,001st ...

World's smallest species of goanna found in WA's Kimberley   ABC Online
A new discovery: The smallest goanna of the world   FlightCentric.com
'Eureka' goanna on display at WA Museum   Herald Sun
The New Daily   
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West Texas News
   
Alligator egg hunt is risky business   
WA today
A team of keepers at the Australian Reptile Park ventures risk their limbs to collect American alligator eggs that will incubate and hatch in 70 days. 30/12/14. Alligator keepers harvest eggs at Australian Reptile Park's annual nest raid. SMH TRAVELLER JUNE ...

Alligator keepers harvest eggs at Australian Reptile Park's annual nest raid   Sydney Morning Herald
Reptile Park on edge as keepers stage successful alligator nest raids   ABC Online
Make it snappy: Australian Reptile Park keepers raid alligator eggs   The Daily Telegraph
Daily Mail   
West Texas News   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Climate shift in the Pacific may accelerate global warming   
Sydney Morning Herald
With 2014 likely to be declared the world's hottest year on record, the last thing the planet needs is a climate shift to turbo-charge the global warming already under way. While it's an early call, a measure of surface temperature differences in the Pacific shifted ...

Scientists can now explain why the first half of the 20th century was so cool   Quartz

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The Australian
   
Quendas: Battling bandicoots hang on in Perth suburbs   
Sydney Morning Herald
A little brown Aussie battler is clinging on its battle for survival in Perth's ever-expanding suburban sprawl. Quendas, also known as southern brown bandicoots are maintaining numbers in some Perth suburbs, particularly in the hills. A large survey, relying ...

Quenda finds a haven amid Perth's urban sprawl   The Australian (blog)

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New Historian
   
Fate of Mysterious Ancient Chinese Civilisation Explained   
New Historian
New research may finally explain the fate of a mysterious Chinese civilisation that flourished for thousands of years before abruptly vanishing 3,000 years ago. The Sanxingdui civilisation existed in what is now Sichuan province in China, between 3,000 and ...

New research may solve mystery of enigmatic Sanxingdui civilization of China   Ancient Origins
Mystery of ancient Chinese civilization's disappearance explained   Fox News
Chinese Civilization's Mysterious Disappearance Solved   Discovery News
Island Crisis News   
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ABC Online
   
Climate change expert says nimble and adaptable Australian farmers already ...   
ABC Online
Australian crop farmers are already using sustainable agricultural practices to deal with the changing climate, but research is needed so they can do more. That's according to Peter Grace, Professor of Global Change at the University of Technology in ...

Tribute: The Man Who Linked Climate Change To Global Health   KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest

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The Independent
   
Stephen Hawking's wife on their marriage breakdown: 'The family were left behind'   
The Independent
The former wife of Stephen Hawking has described how she and their three children were “left behind” after the cosmologist was surrounded by “sycophantic” admirers following publication of his landmark work A Brief History of Time. In an interview to ...

Stephen Hawking's 10-year-old son 'was carer for a work-obsessed dad'   The Australian (blog)
Stephen Hawking's first wife: 'I would not worship ground under his wheels'   Telegraph.co.uk
The Theory of Everything: Stephen Hawking biopic is immensely moving   The Register
TIME   
Independent Online   
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Daily Mail
   
The Science Of Pouring Champagne - Just In Time For New Year   
Business Insider Australia
The American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society, has put its collective brain to work on the optimum way to pour the drink which heralds the New Year. “When the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve, the champagne gets popped all ...

What gives champagne its bubbles?   RedOrbit
The science of CHAMPAGNE   Daily Mail

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Ancient Origins
   
In Photos: 8 Byzantine Empire Era Shipwrecks Excavated in Turkey   
Live Science
Archaeologists working at a site in Turkey called Yenikapi have unearthed 37 remarkably well-preserved shipwrecks. The shipwrecks date back to the time of the Byzantine Empire, and are found in the port of the ancient city Istanful, then called ...

Byzantine shipwrecks reveal advanced shipbuilding techniques   Ancient Origins
Ancient shipwrecks show how Byzantine boats were made   Science Now
Nearly 40 Byzantine Shipwrecks Were Recently Unearthed in Turkey   Smithsonian

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