2014年8月31日 星期日

2014-09-01 U.S. Science

  National Geographic   
Dearly Beloved: 100 Years Ago the Last Passenger Pigeon Died  Huffington Post
A hundred years ago, Martha died. At 1 p.m. on September 1, 1914, the last individual of a wild blue dove whose flocks once numbered billions and blackened the American skies for days fell over dead in her Cincinnati zoo cage. With the magnitude of her ...

Once plentiful across Pennsylvania, passenger pigeons died out 100 years ago ...   Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Extinct pigeon's wild, strange trip might not be over   TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
Passenger pigeons' legacy not forgotten   The Durango Herald
Glens Falls Post-Star   
Irish Examiner   
Santa Monica Daily Press   
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  SavingAdvice.com   
Ash3D Study Estimates Yellowstone Eruption Damage  PNC Voice
In the new study of a computer simulation, the volcano hiding beneath Yellowstone National Park probably isn't erupting soon, but if it did, it could blanket cover the entire United States with ash. Now, let's slow down. There is absolutely no indication that this ...

Yellowstone Caldera Eruption Unlikely but Would Be a Massive Disaster   Guardian Liberty Voice
Armageddon: Yellowstone supervolcano eruption will not be dreadful   Northern Voices Online
Yellowstone Supervolcano Eruption not Catastrophic as Computer Predicted   Capital OTC
Daily Digest   
Uncover California   
Design & Trend   
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  NPR   
Researchers release study on the arachnids that live on your face  Daily Digest
The human body is its own ecosystem. It is home to a wide variety of microbes, fungi, viruses and tiny animals. According to prior research, 90 percent of the cells that make up the average human belong to microbes that are not part of the human in question.
Researchers Say Tiny Bugs are All Over Your Face-Right Now   Canada News
Facial Skin Is A Home to Millions of Mites   Techsonia
Human face home to millions of mites   Delhi Daily News
Northern Voices Online   
KIRO Seattle   
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  Fox News   
IBM touts Watson supercomputer to speed up scientific breakthroughs  Fox News
IBM has enhanced its Watson supercomputer, famous for its appearance on the quiz show "Jeopardy," in an attempt to speed up the pace of scientific breakthroughs. This week IBM unveiled its Watson Discovery Advisor, which understands the sophisticated ...

IBM Watson cooks up some new dishes   PCWorld
IBM: Watson, go help those nice scientists with their research   BetaNews
IBM Watson Discovery Advisor will now help speed up scientific researches   Tech Times
Auto World News   
Maine News Online   
Capital OTC   
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  Dumb-Out   
Anger Face Less About Madness And More About Fear  Dumb-Out
A new study of the history and evolutionary relevance of facial expressions says that this reactionary form of non-verbal communication is actually a remnant of developing human biological characteristics from the need to gain social power. According to ...

Study: Angry Expressions are Universal Signs of Human Strength   Latin Post
Need For Enhanced Cues Of Strength Led To Evolution Of Universal Angry Face   RedOrbit
Study decodes 'anger face' evolution   Delhi Daily News
Chinatopix   
Headlines & Global News   
Nature World News   
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  Christian Science Monitor   
'Sparky' and its new stars give clues to how massive galaxies evolve  Christian Science Monitor
Astronomers have discovered a budding galactic nucleus, which is undergoing a ferocious rate of star formation. It is providing researchers with their first glimpse at a key step in the galaxy-formation process.
NASA Telescopes reveal Giant Galaxy in the early stages of creation   Clarksville Online
Say hello to Sparky: Building site of massive galaxy construction   Tech Times
Astronomers spot the birth of massive star factory   Standard-Examiner
The Space Reporter   
PNC Voice   
WCAX   
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  Yahoo News Canada   
NASA's Spitzer scopes out huge asteroid smashup. And just misses it.  Los Angeles Times
Spitzer's observations of the aftermath of an asteroid collision offer insights into how Earth was formed. Spitzer's observations of the aftermath of an asteroid collision offer insights into how Earth was formed. (NASA). By Amy Hubbard contact the reporter.
Crash! Boom! Bang! NASA Spitzer telescope spies asteroid smashup around ...   Tech Times
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope Captures a Suspected Asteroid Collision   Capital OTC
NASA Researchers witness an Asteroid Collision   Maine News
Dumb-Out   
Design & Trend   
Newstar Media   
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  iStreet Research   
Rock art's age calculated through the modern luminescence dating techniques  iStreet Research
canyonlands The sketches of figures in the Canyonlands National Park are believed to exist 2,000 to 4,000 years ago. However, when a team of Utah State University scientists conducted their research using the modern luminescence dating techniques, they ...

World-renowned rock art in Utah is younger than believed, USU scientists find   Deseret News
Renowned rock art in Utah is younger than believed   KSN-TV

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  Tech Times   
Shocker! Huge nest of 5000 wasps found in British bedroom  Tech Times
Unused bedroom of British home where window was left open attracts thousand of wasps. Over 3 months, the insects built a giant 3-foot nest on a bed. (Photo : Longwood Services Pest Control). A British man entering a seldom-used bedroom in the home of ...

Nest of 5000 Wasps Found Inside Bedroom   Uncover California
At a pest control expert's bedroom, 5000 wasps found   Upstart Magazine
Man Finds Giant Nest Of Wasps Containing 5000 Wasps In Guest Room   Design & Trend
Auto World News   
Maine News   
Chinatopix   
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  Delhi Daily News   
'Megadrought' risk up to 50%: Study  Delhi Daily News
A new study has found that the chances of a devastating Southwestern "megadrought" due to man-made climate change are as high as 50 percent in this century. The study done by University of Arizona researchers said the chances of a megadrought lasting ...

'Megadrought' Could Come to Southwest: Study   Newser
'Megadrought' risk up to 50 percent, scientists say   Arizona Daily Star
Megadrought possibly brewing in US Southwest: Study   Tech Times
Hartford Courant   
Uncover California   
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