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2015-10-12 Australia Science


Mackay Daily Mercury
   
Climate scientist changes mind on threat of global warming   
Mackay Daily Mercury
THE world has a better chance of saving itself from catastrophic global warming now than at any time over the past two decades, according to the scientist behind some of the most alarming predictions ever made for the planet's future. Johan Rockström ...


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ABC Online
   
Australian Reptile Park urges Sydneysiders to catch deadly funnel-web spiders ...   
ABC Online
Sydneysiders are being urged to catch deadly funnel-web spiders in a quest to build stocks of anti-venom. The poison created by funnel-webs is needed to make the anti-venom which in turn is used to treat spider bite victims. Without the anti-venom ...
NSW reminded to help catch funnel web spiders to help with anti-venom stocks   Sydney Morning Herald
Australian park officials need the public's help with catching deadly spiders   New York Daily News
Australian park officers need the general public's assist with catching deadly ...   South Carolina SC (press release) (blog)

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ABC Online
   
'FalconCam' captures moment peregrine falcon chicks hatch   
ABC Online
Peregrine falcons were once considered a threatened species, and while their numbers have recovered since the 1970s, they are still an uncommon sight. So when staff members at Charles Sturt University's Orange campus in NSW noticed a pair of the ...

Peregrine Falcons born on live webcam…beautiful   Starts at Sixty
'FalconCam' captures moment peregrine falcon chicks hatch in NSW water tower ...   electronicsfeed.com

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Daily American Online
   
Viral video shows paddleboarder's close encounter with whales   
Daily American Online
An Australia native was in the right place at the right time to capture incredible footage of his neighbor paddleboarding amidst two giant whales. The video has since gone viral. YouTube Capture (courtesy) ...

Hard to 'Imagine': Paddle boarding with whales (VIDEO)   RT

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The Star Online
   
Stephen Hawking answers Reddit AMA questions, divulges his favourite song   
The Star Online
Two months after fans were invited to ask Stephen Hawking questions on the Reddit Ask Me Anything forum – which became the third-largest AMA in Reddit's history – the site has posted his answers on the responsible use of artificial intelligence ...
Stephen Hawking Answers Questions About AI, Favorite Media, Greatest Mysteries ...   The Inquisitr
That Time Stephen Hawking Inspired A Sonnet   Gizmodo Australia
Stephen Hawking says world's biggest mystery is women   Khaleej Times
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The Cairns Post
   
Monkey business breeds twin delight for zoo   
The Cairns Post
Cairns Tropical Zoo has welcomed two baby tamarins into the world. New dad Pepe carrying his two offspring on his back. Picture: Stewart McLean Source: News Limited. CAIRNS Tropical Zoo staff are going bananas over the birth of twins from one of the ...


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D'Marge
   
See NASA's Incredible Photos Of The Apollo Moon Missions   
D'Marge
It's been a big few weeks for NASA. As well as recently confirming that there is, in fact, water on Mars they've also released 8,400 photographs of the Apollo Moon Missions. The Apollo Moon Missions happened in the late 1960's and these images give an ...

Astronaut Duke looks to the next mission   San Antonio Express-News (subscription)
The Fourth Man To Walk On the Moon Also Paints Beautiful Space Art   Gizmodo
Week in Geek: Lunar treasure edition   MSNBC

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The Inquisitr
   
New Research Shows Epigenetic Markers For Sexual Orientation, Lead Scientist ...   
The Inquisitr
Researchers say they have may discovered a way to predict male sexual orientation by looking at epigenetic markers that control human DNA function, according to a presentation given to the American Society of Human Genetics in Baltimore, Thursday.
Study: DNA test can predict whether you are gay   USA TODAY
Researchers Find Nine Parts of Male Genetic Code That Indicate Person's Sexuality   Rapid News Network
Experts caution on study citing method to predict sexual orientation   Barrington Review

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ABC Online
   
StarStuff space image: Veil Nebula's tortured tendrils mark a violent past   
ABC Online
The Veil Nebula is part of a supernova remnant called the Cygnus Loop, which was created by the titanic explosion of a huge star 20 times the mass of our Sun. When the star exploded 8,000 years ago it was bright enough to briefly outshine an entire galaxy.

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Sky News Australia
   
Shift from fossil fuels tricky: World Bank   
Sky News Australia
The transition from fossil fuels must be carefully managed to avoid an economically disastrous bursting of the 'carbon bubble', the World Bank's top climate official says. Decades of reliance on oil, gas and coal have made them central to the global ...
Shift from fossil fuels risks popping 'carbon bubble': World Bank   The Sun Daily

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