2015年3月3日 星期二

2015-03-04 Australia Science


Firstpost
   
Rare and bizarre Goblin shark to be exhibited at Australian Museum   
Herald Sun
Cannot Contact Server. Please upgrade your Flash Plugin. The strange Goblin Shark 2:00. Play video. http://cdn.newsapi.com.au/image/v1/. The Australian Museum has received a very rare specimen of the 'alien-like' Goblin Shark. Courtesy Australian ...

This is probably the strangest looking shark you'll have seen   Irish Examiner
'Alien of the Deep': Rare Goblin Shark Found off Australia   NBCNews.com
Rare 'alien of the deep' found off Australian coast   myfox8.com
Telegraph.co.uk   
The Inquisitr   
ABC Online   
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UQ News
   
Kangaroo study sheds light on human personality differences   
GlobalPost
SYDNEY, March 4 (Xinhua) -- An Australian study into the social networks of kangaroos could provide insight into the evolution of human personality differences. Researchers from The University of Queensland studied the friendships of female kangaroos ...

University of Queensland researchers find confidence is key for kangaroos   Brisbane Times
Could kangaroo social networks tell us about evolution?   Fraser Coast Chronicle
Few friends for shy kangaroos   UQ News
Market Business News   
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The Age
   
Newly discovered primitive moth 'a living dinosaur'   
The Age
It is less than 10mm long, but the aptly named enigma moth was recently discovered on Kangaroo Island. Photo: Leigh Henningham. A newly discovered species of moth that is so primitive it is being described as a living dinosaur has prompted scientists to ...

Newly discovered moth is enigmatic evolutionary wonder   The Conversation AU
This newly discovered Enigma moth on Kangaroo Island is causing a stir among ...   Business Insider Australia
Science tags tiny moth a true 'living dinosaur'   The Australian (blog)

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CBS News
   
These gorgeous and amazing Australian peacock spiders have names like ...   
Business Insider Australia
There's not an arachnophobe on the planet who couldn't warm to these little darlings. They're called peacock spiders, they jump and they're mostly endemic to Australia. But don't worry too much about the jumping bit, because they're harmless. Of the genus ...

2 New Species Of Peacock Spiders Discovered — Skeletorus & Sparklemuffin   PlanetSave.com
Two New Species of Peacock Spiders Identified in Australia   Daily Science Journal
Two new spider species: 'Skeletorus' and 'Sparklemuffin'   Christian Science Monitor
Discovery News   
CBS News   
Morning Ticker   
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Triple Pundit
   
George Marshall and six ways to stop climate inertia   
The Fifth Estate
On the basis of his very serious contention that “life is a focus group”, full of continuous conversation about what matters and what doesn't, George Marshall's talk in Sydney last week commenced with a video of a series of vox pops he undertook in the streets ...

A Senator, a Snowball and Global Climate Change   Knowledge Wharton Highschool
Letters - Dogma not science   The Sun Daily
Snowballs and Congress: Complexities in Climate Science   Geology for Investors
Western Journalism   
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Mashable
   
Homer Simpson almost discovered the Higgs boson before any scientist   
Mashable
A new book titled The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets claims that donut-loving Homer Simpson nearly predicted the mass of the Higgs boson 14 years before any scientist. See also: 11 Times 'The Simpsons' Predicted the Future of Technology.
The Simpsons 1998 episode predicts Higgs Boson's mass 14 years before CERN   Daily Mail
Homer Simpson 'discovered the Higgs boson'   Telegraph.co.uk
Did Homer Simpson Discover The Higgs Boson Before Scientists?   The Inquisitr
Huffington Post   
Huffington Post UK   
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Irish Examiner
   
Villarrica volcano erupts   
Washington Post
March 3, 2015 A view of the volcano Villarrica erupting near Villarrica, some 465 miles south of Santiago de Chile. More than 4,000 people have been evacuated due to the risk of floods from snow melting on the slopes after the eruption. Francisco ...

Chile: Eruption Sets Off Evacuations   New York Times
'This Is Not a Fireworks Show': Villarrica Volcano Erupts in Chile   Newsweek
Villarrica volcano erupts in southern Chile, thousands flee   San Francisco Chronicle
Discovery News   
Xinhua   
Baltimore Sun   
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Twinkling lights of Swan River prawners hide a serious threat   
The Age
Forget the nostalgia – the darkness surrounding the twinkling lights of Swan River prawners hides a serious threat to the river's ecosystem and a looming clean-up nightmare for riverside councils. The recent release of 1.5 million river prawns into the river ...


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Noosa News
   
Finding meteorite impacts in Aboriginal oral tradition   
Noosa News
Russell Wardrope (pres. Hervey Bay Gem & Mineral Club) with a piece of iron meteorite on loan for their upcomong gem and jewellery show on 6th & 7th July at the Star of the Sea school hall. The piece weighs 7 1/2 kgs and was found in Northern Territory at ...

Aboriginal legends an untapped record of natural history written in the stars   Phys.Org

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Bioscience Technology
   
Brain scientists map changes in communication between nerve cells in rats   
News-Medical.net
Lights, sound, action: we are constantly learning how to incorporate outside sensations into our reactions in specific situations. In a new study, brain scientists have mapped changes in communication between nerve cells as rats learned to make specific ...

Mind-readers: scientists crack a piece of the neural code for learning and memory   HealthCanal.com

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