2015年7月31日 星期五

2015-08-01 Australia Science


ABC Online
   
Scientists look five million years into the past to predict Australia's ...   
ABC Online
MARK COLVIN: Some of the world's best science minds are in Fremantle preparing to embark on an expedition that could in a sense take them five million years back in time. An international research vessel with a crew of 125 will travel from Perth to ...
Scientists examine WA reefs and climate   Herald Sun
Scientists examine West Australian reefs and climate   The Budapest Report
Digging deep into the past to see the future of climate change   The Conversation AU

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University Herald
   
Plants send out stress signals just like animals, scientists find   
Washington Post
Plants can't feel pain or hunger like animals, but their cells can communicate stress in a way that's not so different from what animals do, scientists have found. The finding, published this week in Nature Communication, shows that plants use a ...
Plants send out stress signals normally associated with animals   News-Medical.net
Plants Send Animal-Like Signals When Stressed   University Herald
Study Shows Plants Exhibit 'Animal-Like' Signals Despite Lack Of Nervous System   Tech Times
Lab Manager Magazine   
Treehugger   
Sci-News.com   
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ABC Science Online
   
Former vet to take over Australian Antarctic Division   
ABC Science Online
KIM LANDERS: For years Australians have been at the forefront of research in the Antarctic. Now a onetime vet, turned marine scientist, has been put in charge of steering the nation's scientific and environmental endeavours there. Dr Nick Gales will ...

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Ottawa Citizen
   
Ian Kerr: A ban on killer robots is the ethical choice   
Ottawa Citizen
A file photo taken on April 23, 2013 shows a mock "killer robot" pictured in central London during the launching of the Campaign to Stop "Killer Robots," which calls for the ban of lethal robot weapons that would be able to select and attack targets ...
Why We Should Welcome 'Killer Robots' -- Not Ban Them   Gizmodo Australia
Military Robots   Sputnik International
Opposition to autonomous warfare swells to 16000 signatories   The Guardian
The Straits Times   
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Junior College
   
Stephen Hawking wants to search for extraterrestrial life using your   
Junior College
“It's time to commit to finding the answer – to search for life beyond Earth“, he said. $100 million will be wisely spent to gather all the necessary equipment, brain force, infrastructure and strategic thinking in order to search the remote corners of ...
Search for alien life widens, but then what?   Brisbane Times
Life mysteries   Fresno Bee
The Biggest Search for Alien Life Launched by Stephen Hawkings   Celebrity Cafe - Entertainment News (blog)

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Toronto Star
   
Scientists dispute reports 'impossible' rocket drive really works   
Toronto Star
Don't pack your bags for the moon just yet. Scientific experts are expressing serious doubts about recent reports that German scientists have confirmed the viability of a propulsion system that could get rockets to the moon in four hours — seemingly ...
Electromagnetic Propulsion Drive makes Interplanetary Travel Possible   NYC Today
Real-life version of Star Trek impulse engines that could get us to moon in 4 ...   National Post
New Rocket with 'Warp-like' Drive May Send People to Mars in 70 Days   Science World Report
New Zealand Herald   
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Newsweek
   
New study: How happy are Aussies to eat insects?   
HealthCanal.com
Would you fancy a crunchy cricket salad? Or perhaps a mealworm omelette? What about a cockroach sandwich? Investigating consumer perceptions and attitudes to eating insects is the subject of a new University of Adelaide research project starting at the ...

Edible Insects: Solving the Global Food Problem   Food World News
Bug's Life: Edible Insect Industry Facing New EU Regulation   Newsweek

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Daily Mail
   
New layer of hair discovered that could lead to better shampoos   
Daily Mail
A previously unknown layer in human hair has been discovered and could help develop more effective shampoos and conditioners. Researchers using powerful x-ray beams to study hairs found the new layer in a cross section of hair between the cortex – the ...

X-Rays Reveal a Mysterious Component of Human Hair   io9
Submicron X-Ray Beam with Cross-Section Geometry Reveals New Structural ...   AZoNano.com
Electron microscopy leads to discovery of new structural features of human hair   Nanowerk

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The Independent
   
Flying ant day: Swarms spotted swarm across the country, from Sheffield to London   
The Independent
The warm weather and balmy evenings have caused flying ants to swarm across the country. The creatures have been spotted in towns and cities including London, Swadlincote, Cambridge, Bedford, Chessington, Poole, Sheffield, Bristol and Cardiff.
Flying ant day: swarms of winged insects blight the lives of Londoners   Evening Standard
Swarms of flying ants have been invading parts of Milton Keynes today - and ...   Milton Keynes oneMK
Reports of large swarm of insects in Northampton on 'Flying Ant Day'   Northampton Chronicle & Echo
Northampton Herald and Post   
Business Insider   
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9news.com.au
   
Turkish diver discovers natural phenomena 22-metres below sea level   
9news.com.au
July 30, 2015: Lutfu Tanriover has filmed a strange, translucent four-metre wide blob while diving off the coast of Turkey. fteAPGd. A diver in Turkey has managed to film a previously unseen four-metre wide giant translucent blob, that is so clear the ...
Russell Wilson signs extension to stay with Seahawks 4 more years   KHQ Right Now
Divers find mysterious giant blob near Turkish coast   Daily Pakistan
Out of the abyssal depths: Divers find mysterious giant blob near Turkish ...   RT
Daily Mail   
Huffington Post   
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