2015年10月4日 星期日

2015-10-05 Australia Science


The Stony Brook Press
   
NASA Discovers Flowing Saline Water on Mars   
The Stony Brook Press
Before everyone gets excited, there are two caveats to this discovery. The first is primarily that it isn't pure water, but a saline solution containing various salts. The second is that the discovery was only made under certain atmospheric ...
Mars water discovery validates scientific, engineering progress   The Miami Hurricane
Water on Mars: Nasa findings could indicate that there are habitable   Herald Current
Water on Mars: Does It Matter?   Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Ledger Gazette   
Minneapolis Star Tribune   
Rapid News Network   
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NEWS.com.au
   
NASA's never-before-seen photos from Apollo moon missions   
NEWS.com.au
Network writersNews Corp Australia Network. Share; Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Share on Google+; Share on Reddit; Email a friend. NASA has just released never-before-seen high-resolution photos from its Apollo archive, providing a glimpse into ...

NASA releases unseen Apollo photos   Sky News Australia
NASA's never before seen photos   The Advertiser
Apollo Moon Mission Photos! 11023 of Them, To Be Precise   Who2 (blog)
The Inquisitr   
Daily Beast   
Business Insider Australia   
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Gizmag
   
Swimsuits for sea turtles   
Gizmag
If you're wondering what the best dressed sea turtles are wearing at the beach this season, then the University of Queensland (UQ) has the answer. As part of a study to find the foraging areas of endangered loggerhead turtles, researchers there ...
Researchers design turtle 'speedos' to collect poo for study   Brisbane Times
Turtle swimsuit to help Queensland researchers discover diet and habitat habits   ABC Online
Australian Researchers Create Adorable Turtle Swimsuits in the Name of Science   Newsweek
Huffington Post Australia   
Tech Times   
The Daily Telegraph   
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Zee News
   
Double trouble — asteroid, volcanoes implicated in dinosaur doom   
Daily Times
It was a combination of calamities - an asteroid strike followed by vast volcanic eruptions half a world away - that doomed the dinosaurs and many other creatures 66 million years ago.That is the conclusion of scientists who said on Thursday they have ...

What Killed The Dinosaurs Was More Devastating Than An Asteroid   Gizmodo Australia
Dinosaur extinction theories could be united as a result of research breakthrough   Sydney Morning Herald
Volcanic Eruptions and Asteroid Impact Caused Extinction of Dinosaurs, Says   Seating Chair
UC Berkeley   
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New Historian
   
People In Pompeii Led Healthy Lives   
New Historian
An interdisciplinary project involving computer-axial tomography has revealed that the citizens of Pompeii who died in the huge eruption of mount Vesuvius in 79 CE led remarkably healthy lifestyles. The CAT scans are being done on bodies that were ...

Healthy eating, Roman style: Ancient Pompeiians had surprisingly good teeth   fox4kc.com
Modern CAT Scans Peek Inside The Petrified Corpses Of Pompeii's Ancient Residents   The Inquisitr
Surprise find: Pompeii residents had 'perfect teeth'   USA TODAY
Quartz   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Cambridge fattens up 150-year-old gargoyles for their own protection   
Telegraph.co.uk
A set of 150-year-old gargoyles have had their girth broadened to ward off the effects of ageing. The waistlines of the landmark Cambridge statues have been expanded to help protect them against the impact of weathering. In the past, parts of the flock ...
Gargoyles bulk up in bid to fight elements   The Australian (blog)
Gargoyles bulk up in bid to keep the elements at bay   expressandstar.com

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Mirror.co.uk
   
Many new species discovered   
SBS
More than 200 new species have been discovered, including a sneezing monkey and a fish that walks. Source: AAP. 5 Oct 2015 - 10:34 AM UPDATED 53 MINS AGO. A monkey which sneezes in the rain and a "walking" fish are among more than 200 new ...

Sneezing monkey, walking fish among 200 new species found in Himalayas   The Australian (blog)
Hundreds of new species discovered in the fragile Eastern Himalayan region   WWF International
A sneezing monkey and walking fish among 200 species found in the Eastern ...   Daily Mail
The Independent   
Mirror.co.uk   
Express.co.uk   
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SBS
   
Comment: Bans on kangaroo products are a case of emotion trumping science   
SBS
Kangaroos have been harvested for their meat and skins, under management plans approved by the Australian government, since 1984. But now California is bringing back a ban on imports of kangaroo products. Is it justified? Source: The Conversation.
Bans on kangaroo products are a case of emotion trumping science   The Conversation AU

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The Guardian
   
Space travel for the 1%: VirginGalactic's $250000 tickets haunt New Mexico town   
The Guardian
Private companies argue they're democratizing space exploration by offering it to celebrities and millionaires. But in New Mexico, locals are footing the bill. Peter Siebold, the pilot of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo, parachuting to safety after its ...
Spaceport America holds first open house   Washington Times
Spaceport America Holds Open House   KRWG

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Business Insider Australia
   
These tiny robots can turn into submarines for search-and-rescue missions   
Business Insider Australia
Now, the same minature robots are capable of diving and swimming in water, potentially providing a new tool for future search-and-rescue missions. The RoboBee was originally created to act as a spy of sorts. Early funding for the project was provided ...

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