2014年8月22日 星期五

2014-08-23 U.S. Science

  Bloomberg   
Epic Drought in West is Literally Moving Mountains  Bloomberg
Climate Central -- Climate change is driving the Greenland Ice Sheet to melt, which is contributing to sea level rise. But imagine that the same amount of water melting from Greenland each year is being lost in California and the rest of the West because of the ...

US drought has literally raised the ground, say scientists (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
GPS discovers the West is so dry, it's rising   CNBC
Western US Drought Causing Earth's Crust to Rise   Voice of America
Blouin News Blogs   
Los Angeles Times   
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  BBC News   
Rocket blasts off with Galileo sat-nav satellites  BBC News
A Soyuz rocket carrying two satellites that will make up part of a new European sat-nav system has blasted off from French Guiana. The Galileo project promises great accuracy in locating where we or objects are on the planet and could have a profound effect ...

Galileo, the European GPS, takes another step toward completion   Fox News Latino
Galileo satellites start operational deployment   Xinhua
New Galileo satellites launched   Arab News
euronews   
Business Standard   
Fox Business   
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  Fox News   
Oldest metal object in Middle East discovered in woman's grave  Fox News
A copper awl is the oldest metal object unearthed to date in the Middle East. The discovery reveals that metals were exchanged across hundreds of miles in this region more than 6,000 years ago, centuries earlier than previously thought, researchers say.
7000-Year-Old Awl Is Oldest Metal Object Ever Found in Middle East   NBCNews.com
Oldest Metal Object in Middle East Discovered in Grave   Discovery News
Oldest Metal Object Found in Middle East   Chinatopix

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  News Tonight Africa   
NASA Unveils Best Map Ever of Neptune's Moon Triton (Images, Video)  Space.com
A scientist has created the best-ever global color map of Neptune's big moon Triton, using images taken by a NASA spacecraft 25 years ago. Paul Schenk of the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston produced the map after restoring photos snapped by the ...

NASA Unveils Best Map Ever of Neptune's Moon Triton   Discovery News
Voyager map details Neptune's strange moon Triton   Astronomy Magazine
Restored Footage Maps Neptune's Strange Moon   Laboratory Equipment
Tech Times   
Chinatopix   
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  New York Daily News   
SpaceX Rocket Detonates After 'Anomaly' During Test Flight in Texas  NBCNews.com
A SpaceX prototype rocket automatically detonated after an "anomaly" was detected during a test flight Friday in McGregor, Texas, the company told NBC News on Friday night. No one was injured. John Taylor, a spokesman for SpaceX, said the rocket was a ...

SpaceX rocket explodes during US test flight   Telegraph.co.uk
Rocket Explodes During Test Flight; No Injuries   ABC News
SpaceX Rocket Malfunctions, Then Explodes Over Texas   Mashable
SpaceFlight Insider   
The News International   
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  Tech Times   
Oceans Responsible For Global Warming Slow Down  Dumb-Out
The fight against global warming has been able to relax a little over the past decade and a half as scientists have notice a slowdown in its development. While they certainly agree that this is a good thing—and hopefully a sign of good things to ...

Is Climate Change slowing?   Examiner.com
Global warming's 'pause': Where did the heat go? (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Missing Global Warming Heat May Be 'Hiding' Deep In the Atlantic Ocean: Study   The Weather Channel
Huffington Post   
KTOK   
Tech Times   
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  Science World Report   
Coral Can 'Sniff Out' Damaged Reefs  Science World Report
You might say that pacific corals and fish can actually sniff out danger. These sea creatures use their sense of smell to avoid damaged reefs. Like Us on Facebook. Researchers found that damaged coral reefs emit chemical cues that actually repulse some of ...

A Whiff of Something Good   California Academy of Sciences
Corals only 'choose' reefs with a healthy smell   Scotsman
Coral Larvae, Fishes Stay Away from Damaged Coral Reefs: Scientists   Capital OTC
Tech Times   
Christian Science Monitor   
The News Ledge   
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  Tech Times   
Astronomers find evidence of one of the Universe's first stars  Tech Times
A group of astronomers discovered a star that contains the traces of a star that existed before it. In turn, those remnants could be from one of the first stars in the Universe. (Photo : NAOJ). Not much is known about the early stars of the Universe, probably ...

Astronomers Find Traces Of One Of The Universe's First Stars   Design & Trend
Scientists Spot One Of The Universe's Earliest Stars   Headlines & Global News
Evidence of Absolutely Enormous Dead Stars Discovered   TIME
French Tribune   
American Live Wire   
Northern Voices Online   
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  Design & Trend   
The Evolutionary Tale Of The Hummingbirds Sweet Tooth  Design & Trend
(Photo : Wikipedia) Only hummingbirds possess a genetic adaptation that meant they were drawn to sweetness. Hummingbirds have evolved a sweet tooth that sets them apart from other birds, making them highly specialized nectar feeders, Harvard scientists ...

For hummingbirds, a sweet tooth is advantageous   Tech Times
Hummingbirds turned savoury into sweet to taste nectar   New Scientist
Hummingbirds like The Sweet Stuff, Study   Dumb-Out
ValueWalk   
Irish Times   
Mother Nature Network   
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  The Inquisitr   
Proof of life on Mars? Conspiracy theories emerge over 'alien thigh bone'  Sydney Morning Herald
Is this photo an alien or dinosaur thigh bone on Mars, as some conspiracy theorists have suggested? Highly unlikely, NASA scientists have concluded. The photo, taken by the Curiosity rover on August 14, had conspiracy theorists in a fit online over the past ...

Aliens on Mars: Thigh bone spotted by UFO watchers going viral   Northern Voices Online
Mars mission: Australian scientist to help NASA choose samples brought back to ...   ABC Online
Mars rover is beat to heck two years after mission began   Chron.com
CNET   
Bloomberg   
Examiner.com   
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