2015年6月17日 星期三

2015-06-18 Australia Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Tiny octopus so cute it may be named 'adorabilis'   
Sydney Morning Herald
Some say she looks like a ghost from the Pac-Man video game, but she's anything but spooky. In fact, the fist-sized pink octopus is so cute scientists may call her "Opisthoteuthis Adorabilis." Researchers in the US state of California are looking for an ...

Tiny octopus so cute scientists want to name it 'adorabilis'   ABC Online
This Pokemon-lookalike octopus needs a name   9news.com.au
Pink octopus so cute it may be named 'adorabilis'   Bangkok Post

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ABC Online
   
Australia's commercial beekeepers surveyed on financial viability   
ABC Online
The Federal Government will survey the country's commercial beekeepers to track changes in their financial situations. It is one of the recommendations to come out of last year's Senate inquiry into the industry. Media player: "Space" to play, "M" to mute, "left" ...

Opening the hive on bee data   Stock & Land
Bee health complexity requires scientific solutions   Mississippi State University
The buzz in Asheville: Honey comes in 50+ varieties   Asheville Citizen-Times
USDA.gov (press release) (blog)   
Interlochen   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Giant Lake Mungo was 20 per cent bigger than we thought, say researchers   
Sydney Morning Herald
The Aboriginal people who called the arid area around Lake Mungo home some 24,000 years ago were likely accomplished inland seafarers living in what is now desert country. Results of an international study has revealed that the iconic Lake Mungo, ...

Archeologist Nicola Stern with a Lake Mungo artefact. Picture: Aaron Francis ...   The Australian
Boating in the Australian desert at Lake Mungo 24000 years ago   Business Insider Australia
Today's desert once a giant Australian lake: study   Shanghai Daily (subscription)

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
World first: Scientists film death of white blood cell   
Telegraph.co.uk
White blood cells are the foot soldiers of the body's immune system, playing a key role in fending off infections and disease. Little was known about what happens to the cells when they reach the end of their life cycles, until now. Using a technique known as ...

Exploding white blood cells captured on film for first time   Daily Mail
Scientists Capture Process Of White Blood Cell Dying For First Time   CBS Local
Scientists watch a human cell explode and die on camera for the first time   Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
io9   
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The Independent
   
Human activity increases disease levels in the Great Barrier Reef's fish, new ...   
The Independent
Fish in the Great Barrier Reef are suffering from an increased rate of disease due to sediment thrown up by human activity, an Australian university study has found. Researchers from James Cook University in Queensland have discovered that sediment ...

This Is Why You Will Lose Your Argument   Lifehacker Australia
Places You Need to Visit Before They Disappear   Huffington Post

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Malay Mail Online
   
NZ once home to prehistoric king-size bat   
New Zealand Herald
The New Zealand native short-tailed bat would be dwarfed by the prehistoric king-size bat. Photo / Rod Morris. New Zealand was once home to a bizarre, king-sized bat that walked on four limbs and hunted its prey amid the undergrowth of ancient rainforests.
Ancient discovery pushes back New Zealand bat history   Stuff.co.nz
Big walking ancestor of bats found in New Zealand   Malay Mail Online
Fossil of big walking bat uncovered in NZ   Newstalk ZB
Perth Now   
The Japan Times   
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NBCNews.com
   
Scientists Discover 400000-Year-Old Tartar on Cavemen Teeth   
NBCNews.com
Even cavemen had to deal with pollution. Researchers found evidence of charcoal in 400,000-year-old tartar, a sign that early Paleolithic people had inhaled smoke while roasting meat indoors. The tartar was found on teeth discovered in the Qesem Cave ...

400k-year-old teeth show evidence of man-made pollution and that 'caveman ...   Daily Mail
Archaeologists discover 400000 year-old case of manmade pollution near Tel Aviv   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Where There's Smoke:400000-Year-Old Dental Tartar Provides Earliest ...   HealthCanal.com
Laboratory Equipment   
Archaeology   
Fusion   
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Discovery News
   
Printing Color Images Without Ink   
Discovery News
A new technology creates colorful images by manipulating light rather than applying ink. The technology, developed by researchers at the Missouri University of Science and Technology, relies on engineered materials known as metamaterials and was used ...

Missouri S&T to renovate Schrenk Hall   Missouri S&T News and Research
Inkless printing manipulates light at the nanoscale to produce colors   Gizmag

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Capital Public Radio News
   
Sensor to detect Earth's magnetic field discovered in an animal for very first time   
Gizmag
It has been a long-held belief in scientific circles that many creatures navigate across land, through water, and through the skies using the Earth's magnetic field for guidance. Now scientists and engineers working at The University of Texas at Austin (UT) have ...

Worm Brain Yields Secret to How Animals Sense Earth's Magnetic Field   NBCNews.com
First Sensor Of Earth's Magnetic Field In An Animal Discovered   Science 2.0
Eureka! Navigation Clue Found in a Worm's Brain   Newser
WUFT   
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Business Insider Australia
   
Amazing images show what looks like monkeys domesticating wild wolves   
Business Insider Australia
Peaceful interactions rarely occur between a predator and prey. But the amazing image above of a group of gelada monkeys hanging around as some seemingly 'tamed' wild wolves just up and walk through their group seems to indicate that sometimes, ...


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