2015年4月17日 星期五

2015-04-18 Australia Science


Alaska Dispatch News
   
Permafrost 'carbon bomb' unlikely, but worries over northern thaw persist   
Alaska Dispatch News
Cross one thing off the long list of possible apocalyptic climate-change scenarios: A new scientific analysis concludes that a “carbon bomb” of greenhouse gases emitted from thawing terrestrial permafrost is not likely. Permafrost on land around the ...

The Arctic is 'unraveling' due to climate change, and the consequences will be ...   Washington Post
Climate modify in Arctic would have planet-wide consequences | Toronto Star   Standard Bulletin
Warming of the Arctic will have global consequences   Sydney Morning Herald
Independent Australia   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Call for Pyne's resignation over $4 million funding to climate contrarian   
Sydney Morning Herald
Revelations that the Federal Government allocated $4 million in funding to climate contrarian Dr Bjorn Limborg for a "consensus centre" has sparked calls for Education Minister Christopher Pyne's resignation. The government would cover roughly a third of ...

Pyne defends Lomborg funding given Labor funded think tanks too   The Australian
Abbott government gives $4m to help climate contrarian set up Australian centre   The Guardian
Abbott Govt funding Lomborg 'consensus centre'   Herald Sun
SBS   
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Market Business News
   
Mercury-like planet and Earth collided, and then there was life   
Market Business News
If a Mercury-like planet had not collided with Earth billions of years ago, our planet would probably not have developed a magnetic field, which would have allowed too much cosmic radiation to hit the surface for life to develop and flourish, scientists from the ...

Young Earth Chomped Mercury-Like Protoplanet Resulting In Magnetic Field ...   Tech Times
Planetary Collision Made Life Possible on Earth   Empire State Tribune
Earth ate a Mercury-like body early in its history, study finds   The Age
Nature.com   
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Irish Examiner
   
The Long Read: Out of this world - the Hubble telescope has shown us the edge ...   
Irish Examiner
It is 25 years since the launch of the Hubble telescope. Its photographs have shown us the beauty and edge of the universe, say John Hearne. It was the pictures that did it, that turned everyone's head. Hubble had the potential to answer some of the biggest ...

25 years in orbit: A celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope   Gizmag
Space X, Hubble, Coffee: The Cost Of Doing Business In Space   InformationWeek
10 Hubble Images That Changed Astronomy   Air & Space Magazine
Market Business News   
Sci-News.com   
NBCNews.com   
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iSchoolGuide
   
Self-Amputating New Zealand Sea Monster Washed Ashore, Serpent-Like ...   
iSchoolGuide
A very rare fish that could be useful to research was reportedly found on a shore in New Zealand. Sign Up For Our Newsletter >>. A very rare fish that could be useful to research reportedly found on a shore in. (Photo : Hulton Archive) A very rare fish that could ...

PHOTOS: Fish That Eats Its Own Tail And Swims Vertically Washes Up On Beach   NAIJ.COM
Extremely rare deep sea creature washes up on marsh in New Zealand   AOL Travel UK
Sea creature washes up on the Otago Harbour that bites off its own tail   Daily Mail
Sky News Australia   
Business Insider Australia   
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Metro
   
Our planet emits a constant, mysterious humming noise - now we know why   
Metro
You could, of course, be going nuts – but you might also be hearing a mysterious sound emitted by our planet which has baffled scientists for decades. Earth constantly vibrates at a very low bass frequency, even when there is no earthquake. Conspiracy nuts ...

The Earth is 'humming', and scientists think they know why   Wired.co.uk
The Earth hums because of ocean waves, not submarines or secret military activity   Market Business News
What's Earth's mysterious 'hum'?   NEWS.com.au
The Independent   
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The Queensland Times
   
Fight to end fire ants chews up resources   
The Queensland Times
Peter Foley Senior Reporter Raised in Ipswich, I have been a reporter at The Queensland Times since 2002. I cover general news. For quite a few years I was responsible for the police round. My round now is local government. I also love covering horse ...

Lockyer Valley fire ants worry Brisbane Markets boss   Brisbane Times

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R & D Magazine
   
MIT chemists devise portable sensor that detects gases from rotting meat   
fnbnews.com
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) chemists have devised an inexpensive, portable sensor that can detect gases emitted by rotting meat, allowing consumers to determine whether the meat in their grocery store or refrigerator is safe to eat.
MIT sensor detects spoiled meat   MIT News
Sensor Spots Spoiled Meat, Enables 'Smart Packaging'   Laboratory Equipment
Sensor Capable Of Detecting Spoiled Meat   Ubergizmo (blog)

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
March global temperatures set new highs, US agency NOAA says   
Sydney Morning Herald
Global temperatures continued to climb last month, with combined land and sea-surface temperatures setting fresh records amid prospects of more to come as El Nino conditions form in the Pacific, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

What's Up in Climate Change? 'March madness' trifecta   The Weather Network
March 2015 Was The Hottest Since Records Began   Vocativ
March, first quarter warmest on record: NOAA   Xinhua
Business Insider Australia   
Mashable   
Inland Empire News   
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Billionaires Australia
   
The Best Luxury Travel Spots for the Northern Lights   
Billionaires Australia
Luxury travel aficionados have searched for decades to find the best places to see the Northern Lights. They are truly one of nature's most spectacular phenomena. And given how breath-taking the Aurora Borealis are, it's no wonder. Lighting up the night sky ...

PICTURE: This Snap of the Northern Lights Over Donegal is Absolutely Stunning   Her.ie

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