2015年1月19日 星期一

2015-01-20 Australia Science


Malay Mail Online
   
Asteroid 2004 BL86 to fly pass Earth on January 26 (VIDEO)   
Malay Mail Online
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 20 ― A half-kilometre-long asteroid will fly past earth on Monday (January 26), approaching as close as 1.2 million km from the planet, about three times the distance from earth to the moon. The asteroid, designated 2004 BL86, was ...

Asteroid 2004 BL86 To Have Close Encounter With Earth On Australia Day   International Business Times AU
Asteroid 2004 BL86 makes close pass by Earth next week; closest pass of large ...   The Weather Network
NEOWISE: A yearlong look at the sky   Astronomy Magazine
io9   
Sydney Morning Herald   
NEWS.com.au   
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Independent Australia
   
The Great Acceleration: An unequal world shows the strain   
Independent Australia
This flurry of research and review is, of course, timed to help world leaders at Davos concentrate on the longer-term problems of climate change, environmental degradation, and food security, in addition to immediate problems of economic stagnation, poverty, ...

How it took just one generation to stuff the planet   Echonetdaily
Planetary dashboard shows 'Great Acceleration' in human activity since 1950   Science Codex
Scientists Shed Light on Anthropocene Origin   Pioneer News
eco-business.com   
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Full-Time Whistle
   
Soprano Sarah Brightman Starts Training for Space Song   
NBCNews.com
After a delay due to family illness, British singer Sarah Brightman began months of preparation on Monday at Russia's Star City cosmonaut training center for a 10-day, $52 million trip to the International Space Station. The 54-year-old soprano, best known for ...

Brit Soprano Sarah Brightman To Sing in ISS Accompanied by Orchestra on Earth   International Business Times AU
Sarah Brightman Arrives in Russia, Preparing for Space Journey   Latin American Herald Tribune
Sarah Brightman prepares for ISS visit   9news.com.au

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The Inquisitr
   
Study Shows Massive Animal Die-Offs Are Increasing   
The Inquisitr
A new study revealed an alarming increase of massive animal die-offs occurring around the globe. In a multi-institutional study researchers from University of San Diego, Yale University and the University of California Berkeley examined over 2,400 animal ...

Yale Study: Mass Die-Offs Of Fishes, Birds And Mammals Increasing   Hartford Courant

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Market Business News
   
New legless snake-like caecilian amphibian discovered in Cambodia   
Market Business News
Scientists have discovered a new species of legless amphibian in the Cardamom Mountains of Cambodia. Called Ichthyophis cardamomensis, the new species is a caecilian. The caecilians are an order of amphibians that look very much like snakes or ...

New legless, snake-like amphibian discovered in Cambodia   BioScholar News
Bizarre New Species of Legless Amphibians Discovered in Cambodia   Full-Time Whistle
Weird legless, snake-like creature found in Cambodia   AOL Travel UK

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Ancient Origins
   
Researchers extract Papyrus Text from Mummy Mask, revealing what might be ...   
Ancient Origins
A team of scientists claim to have recovered the oldest known copy of a gospel, dating back to the 1st century AD, which they extracted from papyri used to create an Egyptian mummy mask, Live Science reports. While the death masks of pharaohs and elite ...

Mummy Mask May Reveal Oldest Known Gospel   Live Science
Scientists may have discovered oldest section of Gospels ever   RedOrbit
Egypt: Mummy mask found to contain 'oldest known gospel' from first century AD   International Business Times UK
GMA News   
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The Hoops News
   
Experts say Phosphorus and Nitrogen Fertilizers compromised Earth's stability   
The Hoops News
Experts warned with the release of a study that the Earth is growing closer, and closer to a point of no return, or at least bringing Earth to the brink of “irreversible changes.” The study goes on to point out that we're edging closer, and closer to the biological ...

Large scale fertilizer use threatens the environment, scientists say   SMN Weekly
How we are pushing Earth to its limits   NEWS.com.au
Humans threaten 4 of 9 key systems on Earth   Futurity: Research News
agprofessional.com   
RT   
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New Historian
   
Moat Discovered in Japan Could Be Ancient Burial Mound   
New Historian
A large stone-paved moat has been found in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Archaeologists speculate it to be part of a burial mound for an ancient emperor. This finding adds to other fascinating discoveries that have been made in the small village of Asuka.
A rare chance to view Takamatsuzuka burial mound murals   Asahi Shimbun

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EurekAlert
   
Study leads to discovery of rare genetic disorder   
News-Medical.net
Recently, a grassroots effort initiated by families and clinicians led to the discovery of a human genetic disorder with severe consequences that is linked to a mutation in the human NGLY1 gene. In a big step towards understanding the effects of this mutation, ...

Insights into a rare genetic disease   Medical Xpress

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The Inquisitr
   
What Sounds Can Be Heard In Space? NASA's Soundcloud Channel Proves ...   
The Inquisitr
If you have ever wondered what outer space sounds like, now you can listen for yourself thanks to NASA. NASA's Soundcloud channel features a collection of recorded sounds taken throughout space and from popular space missions. From the sounds of ...

NASA's sounds are now on SoundCloud   EarthSky

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