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2015-05-17 Australia Science


The Australian Financial Review
   
Lomborg's think tank looking for a home   
The Australian Financial Review
Bjorn Lomborg says he is confident the Australia Consensus Centre will go ahead. Ben Rushton. by Tim Dodd. Who would have thought there would $4 million up for grabs for an Australian university? Education Minister Christopher Pyne has put that amount ...

How conservatives lost the plot over the rejection of Bjorn Lomborg   The Guardian

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Eye-opening day for three lizards now on low-fat diets   
Sydney Morning Herald
About a year ago, reptile keepers at Melbourne Zoo first noticed changes to the eye in one of their crested basilisk lizards. Fatty deposits had started to appear, making the eye appear cloudy. On closer inspection they saw the same thing was happening with ...


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International Business Times UK
   
Global warming established with detection of atmosphere hotspot   
International Business Times UK
Strong warming detected in the upper troposphere has sealed the debate on global warming. The hotspot detected was expected and appears in many climate models. Researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science have produced ...

Researchers confirm strong warming in upper troposphere   Maine News Online
Troposhere is warming up; researchers confirm using publicly available data   Techie News
Researchers detect strong warming in upper levels of lowest layer of earth's ...   West Texas News
The Guardian   
AZoCleantech   
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Brisbane Times
   
Cave man of the Blue Mountains: Lionell Buckett's ecological creation   
Daily News Biotech Wired
Beautiful drone footage of Lionel Buckett's cave house on the base of Mount Tomah within the Blue Mountains. PT0M40S 620 349. There are cave dwellers within the Blue Mountains. The oldest rocks within the vary have been shaped from marine sediments ...

Cave dweller in the mountains   Brisbane Times

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ITV News
   
Australian town caught up in curious 'spider rain' phenomenon   
ITV News
Residents of a small town in South Australia have described how the sun was almost blotted out when thousands of baby spiders rained down from the sky. In what could easily be scenes from a nightmare or a Hollywood horror movie, astonished locals ...

Spiders Rain Down On Australia: Millions Reportedly Descended From Sky On ...   International Business Times
Australian town stunned as it rains baby SPIDERS in 'horror movie' phenomenon   mirror.co.uk
Spectacular images show thousands of spiders using their silk to fly   Daily Mail
Sydney Morning Herald   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Distant light might hold the key to why the universe is filled with matter   
NEWS.com.au
EVERYTHING we see, touch and experience is made up of matter but for the longest time scientists had no idea why it existed. Now they may have found an answer. NASA's Fermi space telescope has detected high-energy light linked to a magnetic field that ...

Strange space signal could explain how matter rather than antimatter filled the ...   The Independent
Strange Signal from Space May Solve One of Science's Greatest Mysteries   Space.com

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USA TODAY
   
Space station launches would face further delays under House spending plan   
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON — NASA's mission to send astronauts to the International Space Station on private rockets launched from the U.S. likely would be delayed once again under a spending plan a key House panel adopted Thursday. That would mean the country ...

Nasa's vision of the future in 1970: Space station illustrations reveal plans for ...   Daily Mail
Ex-NASA astronaut Dr Sandra Magnus encourages young scientists in Canberra   The Canberra Times

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Las Vegas Review-Journal
   
Science Guy Bill Nye opens Kickstarter campaign for spacecraft   
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Bill Nye The Science Guy discusses oil spill science on CNN's John King USA. (CNN). image. By JILLIAN EUGENIOS CNN. In the future, humans may be able to sail through the universe to discover new lands, much like the early explorers on Earth.
Bill Nye wants your help going to space   TechnoBuffalo
Bill Nye: Presidential hopefuls who deny science aren't 'on your side'   Raw Story
Kickstarter Raises Over $400000 For Bill Nye's Solar Sail Spacecraft   The Inquisitr
Business Insider   
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Discovery News
   
Giant Squid Lore and Legends Date Back Centuries   
Discovery News
A giant squid washed up on New Zealand's South Island earlier this week, a specimen whose tentacles reached over 16 feet in length. It caused quite a stir when found, and was rescued from birds and other scavengers by a local museum. According to an ...

Giant Squid: New Zealand Sea Monster's Death A Mystery [Photo]   The Inquisitr
Giant Squid Washes Ashore in New Zealand   KelownaNow
16-feet giant squid that washed up in New Zealand provide material for ...   The Standard Daily
ABC News   
Newsmax   
Taranaki Daily News   
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Vanity Fair
   
Berndnaut Smilde, The Artist Who Makes Clouds   
Vanity Fair
They say you can't control the weather—but for Berndnaut Smilde, that's exactly his life's work. The Dutch artist is known for his “Nimbus” series, in which he creates perfect, fluffy clouds in unique indoor spaces: churches, castles, dungeons, and most recently, ...

How This Artist Uses A Climate-Controlled Room To Make Indoor Clouds   Gizmodo Australia
Artist Photographs Artificial Clouds He Makes in His Studio   Resource Magazine

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