2015年6月18日 星期四

2015-06-19 Australia Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Government Catholics will give 'great weight' to Pope's climate views: Malcolm ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
Pope's view cold comfort for Canberra · Pope's encyclical on climate change an urgent plea to humanity. Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull has said "everyone will give great weight" to Pope Francis' major encyclical on the environment, including ...

Not even the Pope can shake the blind faith of climate sceptics   ABC Online
PM not beyond redemption on climate: Archbishop   The Australian
In the Footsteps of Popes Seeking Worldly Change   New York Times
Financial Express   
Wall Street Journal   
Sky News Australia   
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Courier Mail
   
Mark Ruffalo tweets to save Barrier Reef   
Courier Mail
MARK Ruffalo has thrown his weight behind the movement to save Queensland's Great Barrier Reef. THE Avengers actor has tweeted his support along with a link to the Greenpeace site, takeanotherlook.gp, which states that the reef is "under threat from the ...


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The Age
   
Logging unsustainable if Leadbeater's possum is to survive, says Zoos Victoria   
The Age
A Leadeater's possum, which Zoos Victoria says will become extinct unless logging in Victoria's central highlands decreases. Photo: Joe Armao. The head of Victoria's zoos says the scale of logging in the state's central highland forests is environmentally ...


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ABC Science Online
   
Children have an innate sense of restorative justice   
ABC Science Online
Early empathisers Children as young as three show a natural inclination towards restorative justice fed by a strong concern over the welfare of victims, say researchers. A new study, published today in Current Biology, reveals three and five-year-olds are ...

Manchester University biscuit-stealing experiment shows infants know right and ...   Daily Mail
Research with thieving puppets demonstrates toddlers' caring sides   HealthCanal.com
Toddlers Have a Sense of Justice   Live Science
UPI.com   
Medical Daily   
EurekAlert (press release)   
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NDTV
   
Last Month Was Hottest May in Modern History, Says US   
NDTV
File Photo:When global air and sea surface temperatures were averaged, May was 1.57 degrees Fahrenheit (0.87 Celsius) warmer than the 20th century average, said the NOAA monthly report.(Think Stock) ...

Earth Just Had Its Warmest Spring on Record   TIME
Earth had its warmest May and is off to warmest year on record   Washington Post (blog)
Warmest May yet: NOAA   Business Spectator
USA TODAY   
CBS News   
The Week Magazine   
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Aust on track to cut emissions: Hunt   
9news.com.au
Australia's emissions are already on track to be lower in 2020 than they were in 2000, Environment Minister Greg Hunt has said in response to the Pope's climate change warning. The encyclical from Pope Francis called for urgent action to cut carbon ...


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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Female professors call for end to Sir Tim Hunt sexism row   
Telegraph.co.uk
Two leading female Cambridge professors have called for an end to “fingerpointing” over the Sir Tim Hunt affair, as they waded into the row over "sexist" comments made by the Nobel prize winning scientist. Ottoline Leyser, director of the Sainsbury ...

Dawkins attacks 'mob rule' that cost scientist his job   The Times (subscription)
Give scientist Tim Hunt his job back, says Tory peer   Belfast Telegraph
Hunt was hung by Twitter mobs   The Australian
Business Standard   
Warrington Guardian   
Daily Mail   
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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
   
Protein Regulation of Gene Expression: Faster Better Than Stronger   
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Each human cell contains an incredible 1.8 meters of DNA. Cells have evolved not only to fit all that genetic material inside each tiny cell, but also to cram it into an even smaller container within the cell—the nucleus. This astonishing feat is accomplished by ...

EPFL scientists show how a major effector protein binds chromatin and regulates ...   News-Medical.net
Faster, not stronger: How a protein regulates gene expression   HealthCanal.com

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Daily Mail
   
Argo Design unveils its luxurious vision for Elon Musk's Hyperloop   
Daily Mail
It seemed little more than a pipe dream when the idea was first launched two years ago. But today, designers are getting excited about Elon Musk's Hyperloop concept, which is coming ever closer to its plan of transporting people at speeds of 745mph ...

Here's what the Hyperloop could look like   CNBC
Heard of Elon Musk's Hyperloop? These Austin designers fleshed it out ...   Austin Business Journal (blog)

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Wired.co.uk
   
Robot fact-checkers will soon be able to verify the web   
Wired.co.uk
The internet's noisy echo chamber of "facts", claims and assertions may soon be able to be verified -- by a squadron of robot fact-checkers. In a study published in Computational Fact Checking From Knowledge Networks, researchers from Indiana University ...

Indiana University scientists create computational algorithm for fact-checking   ECNmag.com
Scientists create computational algorithm for fact-checking   R & D Magazine
Robot Fact-Checkers are Coming Soon   Gizmodo UK

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