2015年4月24日 星期五

2015-04-25 Singapore Science


Mashable
   
Hubble telescope's successor should change how we see the universe   
Mashable
NASA expects that the Hubble Space Telescope will keep beaming back amazing data and photos for at least the next five years. But what happens after the long-running space telescope gets put out to cosmic pasture? Don't worry. NASA has a plan. By 2018 ...

Halifax space enthusiasts create winning Hubble tribute video   CBC.ca
Space awareness event marks 25 years of Hubble telescope   Times of India
The Hubble still has work to do   Washington Post
CBS Local   
Herald   
KVOA Tucson News   
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BBC News
   
Editing humanity: Genetic science creates thrilling opportunities – and risks, too   
The Independent
It was perhaps inevitable that someone, somewhere would attempt to use the revolutionary gene-editing technique of “Crispr” to try to modify the DNA of a human embryo, and so take the first steps towards the utopia of ridding families of inherited diseases ...

Chinese researchers alter embryo DNA: Do results cross ethical tripwires?   Christian Science Monitor
Researchers alter embryo in such a way it could one day permanently change ...   National Post
Chinese scientists modify human embryos in effort to combat genetic illness   National Monitor
Science /AAAS   
Western Journalism   
American Live Wire   
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Grist
   
Congratulations, Yellowstone! You're having giant magma twins   
Grist
Earth's gynecologists — er, a group of scientists — took a sonogram of Yellowstone National Park's pregnant belly and announced yesterday in the journal Science: We're having twins! This isn't entirely new information, however. Scientists actually already ...

Yellowstone volcano's insides finally revealed   San Antonio Express-News
Huge magma chamber spied under Yellowstone supervolcano   Sioux City Journal
Scientists Discover Larger Magma Chamber Under Yellowstone Supervolcano   TravelPulse
Utah Public Radio   
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Los Angeles Times
   
NASA gathers scientists to help find life beyond Earth   
Los Angeles Times
The search for life beyond our solar system is about to get a boost of brain power. lRelated NASA: We'll find alien life in 10 to 20 years · Science Now · NASA: We'll find alien life in 10 to 20 years. See all related. 8. This week NASA convened the first meeting ...

NASA reading team 'NEXSS' to hunt for aliens in outer space   The American Bazaar
NASA: New coalition will find alien life in outer space   Chron.com
UCSC professor joins NASA team searching for habitable planets   Contra Costa Times
The Independent   
Aviation Week   
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RT
   
​DinoDrone! Australian scientists use UAVs to track dinosaur footprints   
RT
Drones and dinosaurs may seem like an unlikely combination, but scientists in Australia are using present-day technology to track pre-historic footprints. The prints were laid in Western Australia about 130 million years ago. Taking advantage of modern ...

Queensland paleontologists use drone to get a bird's eye view of dinosaur ...   The News Reports
Drones provide bird's eye view of dinosaur tracks in Aus   Business Standard
Palaeontologist brings dinosaur prints to life in the West Kimberley   ABC Science Online
Times of India   
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Discovery News
   
Very Rare and Adorable Pocket Shark Discovered   
Discovery News
Only the second pocket shark ever seen by humans was discovered by scientists during a study conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The first pocket shark find was 36 years ago off the coast of Peru, and there hasn't been ...

Tulane scientists say tiny 'pocket shark' reveals secrets in depths of Gulf of Mexico   NOLA.com
Pictured: Rare 'kangaroo-like' fish found in bottom of freezer after being forgotten ...   mirror.co.uk
This is a pocket shark   Washington Post
Live Science   
CBC.ca   
Quartz   
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Design & Trend
   
Popular Pesticide Harms Wild Bees - And They Are Drawn To Food Coated In It   
Design & Trend
(Photo : Getty Images/Matt Cardy) A widely used pesticide is proving harmful to wild bees. Studies have shown that a widely used pesticide is proving harmful to wild bees - but rather than avoiding it, the insect is drawn to the substance, writes The Unviersity ...

Nicotine-laced pesticide causing a buzz in declining bee population   KLTV
Can Bees Become Addicted to Nicotine?   International Environmental Technology
Bees may become 'addicted' to neonics   Genetic Literacy Project
USFinancePost   
Techie News   
Biotech Wired   
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Discovery News
   
Researchers find 11 speedy runaway galaxies wandering the cosmos   
National Monitor
A pair of researchers has identified 200 compact elliptical galaxies, 11 of which are roaming free of galactic clusters. Researchers compact elliptical galaxies have found a total of 11 runaway galaxies which have escaped from the runaway galaxies that they ...

Astronomers locate eleven 'runaway' galaxies   Daily News & Analysis
Runaway galaxies found, speeding at nearly 10 million kmph   Times of India
Astronomers find 11 runaway galaxies   Business Standard
Discovery News   
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Toronto Star
   
Scientists discover genetic blueprint that could bring back woolly mammoths   
Toronto Star
Four thousand years after the woolly mammoth vanished from the Earth, scientists have deciphered the genetic blueprint that may offer a key to bringing it back. By comparing DNA recovered from two long-dead individuals, a team of researchers have ...

Living woolly mammoths could roam the tundra again soon   CNET
Scientists get fresh look at DNA code of woolly mammoth   Parsons Sun
Scientists Found a Way to Bring the Wooly Mammoth Back to Life   Capital OTC
Times of India   
Belfast Telegraph   
Washington Post (blog)   
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RYOT
   
Oceans Rank as World's 7th Largest Economy   
RYOT
About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is covered in water; the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. But it turns out they are more than just a natural resource. According to a new report by the World Wildlife Fund, the estimated value of key ...

7th-largest economy? The answer might surprise you   CNBC
Ocean contributes $2.5 trillion to economy annually   Mongabay.com
The 7 Ocean Resources Worth $24 Trillion   TakePart
Daily Observer   
Deutsche Welle   
Zee News   
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