2015年7月23日 星期四

2015-07-24 Australia Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
how not to eat a cane toad and other advances in science   
Sydney Morning Herald
Teaching quolls how not to eat cane toads, understanding bee-colony collapse and record-breaking solar cell technology: just some of the research listed as finalists in this year's Eureka Prizes for Science announced by the Australian Museum on Friday.
The best Australian science photos of 2015   Business Insider Australia

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Reuters
   
Astronomers discover most Earth-like planet yet   
Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A planet believed to be remarkably similar to Earth has been discovered orbiting a distant sun-like star, bolstering hopes of finding life elsewhere in the universe, U.S. scientists said on Thursday. The planet, which is about 60 ...
Is Kepler-452b an Earth twin? More like a bigger, older cousin   Los Angeles Times
Meet Earth 2.0: Nasa finds new planet just like ours   Irish Independent
NASA discovers most Earth-like planet yet   The Australian Financial Review
The Australian (blog)   
India Today   
Mashable   
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The Nation
   
Sea turtle nests at risk from climate change: Australian study   
The Nation
SYDNEY - Rising sea levels from climate change are a threat to sea turtle populations as eggs laid on beaches become submerged in saltwater, Australian scientists said Thursday. Eggs buried by female turtles in usually “high and dry” areas on beaches ...

Raine Island's baby turtles at risk from rising sea levels   Sydney Morning Herald
Rising sea levels are a 'turtle disaster'   NEWS.com.au
Sea turtle nests at risk from climate change   Gulf Times

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Newbury Weekly News Group
   
Newbury MP criticises Australia's Prime Minister over "mystifying" climate ...   
Newbury Weekly News Group
MP for Newbury Richard Benyon has slammed Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott over his climate change policies. The former Environment Minister launched a scathing attack on Mr Abbott in an opinion piece in The Sydney Morning Herald after the ...

Abbott's climate attacks 'illogical'   Stock Journal
Proof Aussies have head in sand   NEWS.com.au
Australia's climate change stance attacked by UK MP   BBC News
International Business Times   
Brisbane Times   
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CBS News
   
Did climate change kill the woolly mammoth?   
CBS News
It was long thought that hunting by humans was the driving force behind the demise of mammoths, giant sloths and other massive mammals that roamed the Earth tens of thousand of years ago. But a new study published Thursday in Science concludes that ...

Mighty Mammoths Fell Prey to Rapidly Warming Earth   Live Science
Abrupt climate change may have doomed mammoths and other megafauna, scientists ...   Washington Post
Mammoths were killed by global warming   Scotsman
Tech Times   
Western Daily Press   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Heartbreaking footage shows failed rescue attempt of baby whale after it ...   
Mirror.co.uk
This is the upsetting footage that captured the failed rescue attempt of a baby whale after it grounded itself in the shallows of an Australian beach. The young humpback got stuck on Palm Beach in Queensland's popular Gold Coast holiday resort. And ...
Beached whale calf at Palm Beach on the Gold Coast dies   ABC Online
Whale stranded on Gold Coast beach dies   Herald Sun
Whale calf stranded on Gold Coast beach   Brisbane Times
Daily Mail   
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Westerner
   
July 24, 2015 | Celebration of trees growing for twenty years   
Westerner
Moreton Bay Deputy Mayor Mike Charlton, second from left, with River Warriors volunteers who will be taking part in the 20th National Tree Day this Sunday. Environment group Planet Ark is celebrating 20 years of its National Tree Day initiative this ...
Planting to celebrate National Tree Day   Community Newspaper Group
National Tree Day: 11 of city's best   Perth Now
National Tree Day: 11 of Brisbane's most impressive trees   Courier Mail

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Jakarta Post
   
Bali eyes turning ash into tourist cash   
Sky News Australia
The volcanic drama responsible for a terrible start to Bali's peak tourist season could also be the key to its recovery. Throughout July, unpredictable ash clouds from Mount Raung have intermittently halted inbound flights, as well as the outbound ...
Volcanic ash cloud: Virgin and Jetstar resume flights to Bali   Sydney Morning Herald
Thousands stranded in Indonesia as airports remain closed   Economic Times
Jetstar resumes flights to and from Bali, Virgin still grounded   ABC Online
NEWS.com.au   
The Australian (blog)   
Xinhua   
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The Guardian
   
Priests no longer needed as digital Antarctica embraces online religion   
The Guardian
A road sign at New Zealand's scientific research facility of Scott Base in Antarctica points to the US operated stations where it's been decided fewer priests are needed. Photograph: Andy Soloman/Reuters. Australian Associated Press. Thursday 23 July ...
Priests 'not needed' on Antarctic missions   The Australian (blog)
Unholy scientists losing their priests   New Zealand Herald
NZ Catholic Chaplaincy to finish in Antarctica   Voxy

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Businessinsider India
   
The breakthrough technology that lets scientists edit DNA just got a whole lot ...   
Businessinsider India
With a few easy tweaks, scientists can cut-and-paste DNA inside living cells, thanks to a promising new technique that could make possible everything from testing new drugs or curing genetic diseases. And researchers just discovered a way to make the ...

Berkeley Scientists Cut Up Genomes to Create Guide RNA Libraries for CRISPR ...   GenomeWeb
Simple technology makes CRISPR gene editing cheaper   Phys.Org
What has CRISPR accomplished in three years, and what are the dangers we'll ...   Genetic Literacy Project

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