2015年6月26日 星期五

2015-06-27 Australia Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Glacial earthquakes help researchers track massive ice loss   
Sydney Morning Herald
Glaciers might move slowly, but they have their dramatic moments. Scientists tracking glacial earthquakes in Greenland have managed to crack open the mysterious dynamics of calving icebergs. The results, published in the journal Science, could help ...

Giant earthquakes are shaking Greenland and scientists just figured out why   SBS
Icy earthquakes can help scientists track shrinking glaciers   Christian Science Monitor
Research Links Glacial Earthquakes to Movements of Massive Icebergs   TopNews New Zealand
Headlines & Global News   
Sudan Vision   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Renovators called in as housing crisis hits picky cockatoos   
Sydney Morning Herald
If you think it's tough to break into the housing market in Melbourne, spare a thought for the state's Major Mitchell Cockatoos. The birds, listed as threatened in Victoria, have such particular tastes in housing that government biodiversity officers have had to ...


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The Guardian
   
Planting coral could save Great Barrier Reef from climate change, say scientists   
The Guardian
Far northern Great Barrier Reef. Reefs around the world are threatened by climate change. A new study shows that some corals have the genes to adapt to warmer oceans. Photograph: Line K Bay/Australian Institute of Marine Science. Joshua Robertson.
Scientists say some corals have DNA to adapt climate change better than others   Livemint
Qld govt unveils new reef weapon   NEWS.com.au
Coral Heat resistance: nature toughens up against pollution   SlashGear
Christian Science Monitor   
Genetic Literacy Project   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Paris 2015: Australia in the climate change spotlight   
Sydney Morning Herald
This article is part of Climate for Change, a Fairfax Media series on global warming. Full coverage can be found here. Follow our coverage on Facebook. The Chinese bureaucrat pushed the point. Was, he wondered, Australia expecting the world to do more ...

Cut emissions to protect citizens: court   The Hindu
Dutch court's climate ruling may force other states to cut emissions – or else   The Conversation UK
Parsing the Dutch decision   Alberta Oil Magazine
Biotechin.Asia   
Waterbury Republican American   
TakePart   
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ABC Online
   
Floating bio-robots to explore marine ecosystems in Indian Ocean   
ABC Online
A fleet of floating bio-robots are being released in the Indian Ocean off Western Australia as part of an international project to demystify what lies below the surface. A bio-robot is a robot which can measure properties relevant to biology like organic matter.
CSIRO bio-robots to explore Indian Ocean   Techworld Australia
Floating robots primed for release to capture elusive ocean data   The Guardian
Robots to deep dive the Indian Ocean   ARNnet
Marine Technology News   
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UPI.com
   
Too much sexual attention harms attractive female flies   
UPI.com
Not only did sexual attention diminish their adaptability, it also reduced their sexual productivity -- irony. By Brooks Hays | June 26, 2015 at 3:05 PM. Comments 0 Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter · share with google. A pair of mating flies.
Attractive female flies harmed by male sexual attention   UQ News

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ScienceAlert
   
A flood plain in Australia is crawling with 25000 tarantulas   
ScienceAlert
Researchers have found a floodplain near a small town in Australia's Northern Territory that contains a 'megacluster' of 25,000 venomous tarantulas. The diving tarantula - which gets its name from its ability to create air bubbles and survive underwater ...

Discovery of 25000 diving tarantulas in Northern Territory   Fraser Coast Chronicle
Diving tarantulas occupy small town in Australia   NY City News
Australian town overrun with 25000 venomous spiders   Entertainment.ie
CBBC Newsround   
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3News NZ
   
Orcas swim from Antarctic to Northland   
3News NZ
Scientists from Canterbury University used photo-identification and Antarctic researchers from Italy used satellite transmitters to track the orcas in the 2014-2015 Antarctic summer. "Subtle differences in colouration patterns, nicks on the dorsal fin, and scars on ...

Antarctic orcas swim to New Zealand   Herald Sun
Antarctic orcas swim to Northland   NZCity
Killer whales swim nearly 5000km from Antarctica to NZ, scientists discover   The Nelson Mail

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ABC Online
   
The psychology of climate change: where do you stand?   
ABC Online
A psychology honours student from Charles Sturt University has designed an online survey to find out what people really think about climate change. Jane Chrystal, the survey creator, said she had come across an array of attitudes towards climate change so ...


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Fortune
   
NASA to beam ISS astronauts' view   
The Hindu
NASA is sending Microsoft's virtual reality headset to the International Space Station (ISS) to beam back to the Earth what astronauts see in space. NASA and Microsoft are teaming up to develop Sidekick, a new project using commercial technology to ...

Microsoft's HoloLens: An attempt to Provide Virtual Guidance to NASA Astronauts   West Texas News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT): A New Mission Statement And Sending ...   LearnBonds
HoloLens Reaches For Outer Space   ReadWrite
eWeek   
The Market Business   
KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest   
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