2015年6月19日 星期五

2015-06-20 Australia Science


The Australian
   
Kangaroos left-handed, researchers say   
The Australian
If Skippy the bush kangaroo could have written, chances are the much-loved marsupial would have used the left paw to pick up a pen, researchers say. After monitoring the habits of a range of kangaroo species, a team of global scientists have determined the ...

Most kangaroos left handed: Australia researchers   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Kangaroos are Southpaws favouring their left paw over their right   Daily Mail

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Wall Street Journal
   
The Pope's Solution for Warming: Pray   
Wall Street Journal
With unintended sacrilege one news-service headline this week credited the pope with “finding religion on climate change.” Maybe it would be truer to say Pope Francis has tried to annex one of the newer religions, that of global warming, to Catholic liturgy, ...

The Pope's Landmark Call on Climate Change   New York Times
Pope Francis and the environment   Irish Times
Pope Francis' environmental encyclical is even more radical than it appears ...   Washington Post
The Globe and Mail   
Los Angeles Times   
Daily Times   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Hotseat Panel Brings NASA Chief Down To Earth   
Sky News
It is never easy dealing with a barrage of questions - even when you're a high-flier like former astronaut Charles Bolden. 03:25, UK, Saturday 20 June 2015. Charles Bolden, Tom Cheshire and First News audience for special. Mr Bolden was asked a wide ...

I Believe in Aliens, But We're Not Hiding Any: Nasa Chief Tells Children   The New Indian Express
Aliens are out there and Area 51 is real, head of Nasa says   Whitsunday Times
NASA administrator says Area 51 and extraterrestrial life exists   Open Minds UFO News
Telegraph.co.uk   
Mirror.co.uk   
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Race to save Qld rainforest patch   
WA today
Conservationists are desperately trying raise enough cash to buy a patch of far north Queensland rainforest to stop a house being built on it. Rainforest Rescue wants to buy the $70,000 property that adjoins the Daintree National Park and World Heritage ...


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NEWS.com.au
   
Who built Stonehenge and why   
NEWS.com.au
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have began an ambitious Neolithic dig for what could provide the most comprehensive and compelling insight into who constructed Stonehenge and why. Late last year evidence including flint tools showed man had camped in the ...

New Excavation Slated in the Shadow of Stonehenge   New Historian
Experts discover HUGE stone circle in Britain TEN TIMES the size of Stonehenge   Express.co.uk

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Daily Mail
   
David Attenborough and virtual reality headsets bring ancient museum ...   
Daily Mail
The traditional trip to a museum is being transformed by handing visitors virtual reality headsets that allow them to experience attacks by giant sea scorpions and fearsome ancient worms. Visitors to David Attenborough's First Life exhibit at London's Natural ...

Attenborough's “First Life” debuts in London   Realscreen
Samsung partners with Natural History Museum for VR experience   Event Magazine
David Attenborough's 'First Life' is a Virtual Reality Documentary for Gear VR   Road to VR
Wareable   
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Chron.com
   
Record Texas flooding could enlarge Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone'   
Chron.com
Steve DiMarco, a professor of oceanography at Texas A&M University, can hardly wait to set sail on the school's brand new boat. Not so much to take in the salt air as to check oxygen levels in the Gulf of Mexico after last month's record-setting rain. DiMarco ...

Average Size Dead Zone Suggests Voluntary Reduction Measures not Working   Iowa Public Radio
NOAA, partners predict average 'dead zone' for Gulf of Mexico   WaterWorld
Scientists forecast an average 'dead zone' in Gulf of Mexico this year   News-Medical.net
Science World Report   
agprofessional.com   
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CBS News
   
Venus, Jupiter on beautiful "collision" course   
CBS News
Stargazers this weekend are in for a treat. Venus and Jupiter have been drawing nearer to each other in the sky all month. Friday and Saturday, after dusk, they will appear to come together and will most likely the brightest objects in the sky, after the sun and ...

Celestial event   The Hindu
Jupiter and Venus alignment 2015: How to watch the two brightest planets in the ...   WalesOnline
Dramatic sky sight: Venus, Jupiter to converge on June 30   Zee News
Daily News & Analysis   
Business Standard   
Sky & Telescope   
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ABC Online
   
Kangaroos favor left paw over right, study finds   
WDAM-TV
(AVN/AuBC/CNN) – Scientists recently discovered that kangaroos are southpaws. Researchers watched over a hundred kangaroos going about their daily business. They were seen eating, sleeping and grooming. Scientists found that, for instance, when a ...

Kangaroos are left-handed, say scientists   ABC Online

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HealthCanal.com
   
Seeing more deeply with laser light   
HealthCanal.com
mouse brain imaged using photoacoustic microscopy. A human skull, on average, is about 0.3 inches thick, or roughly the depth of the latest smartphone. Human skin, on the other hand, is about 0.1 inches, or about three grains of salt, deep. This mouse brain ...

Listening with Lasers: Hybrid Technique Sees Into Human Body   Live Science

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