2015年2月23日 星期一

2015-02-24 U.S. Science


Fox News
   
1000 year-old mummified monk reveals more of his secrets   
Fox News
A 1,000-year old mummified monk hidden inside a statue of Buddha has revealed more of his secrets. The Chinese statue, part of a joint exhibition between museums in Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary, is attracting plenty of attention after ...

Mummified monk revealed inside Buddha statue   USA TODAY
Surprise! 1000-Year-Old Mummy Found in Buddha Statue   NBCNews.com
Buddha CAT scan reveals monk, ancient writings   NEWS.com.au
Live Science   
Discovery News   
Newsday   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Mysterious genes of the carnivorous bladderwort reveal themselves   
Science Recorder
The bladderwort only contains about three percent junk DNA, making more use of its genetic makeup than just about any other known organism. The carnivorous bladderwort, a name which makes it sound more intimidating than it is, is an aquatic plant with a ...

The Carnivorous Bladderwort Holds A Treasure Trove Of Genes   Design & Trend
Carnivorous Bladderwort Plant Packs A Lot Of Genes In Small Genome Package   Tech Times
Carnivorous Plant Holds A Surprising Amount Of 'Evolutionary Treasures' In Its ...   Headlines & Global News
Washington Post   
Phys.Org   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Mussels, clams hit by ocean acidification: how effects could be forestalled   
Christian Science Monitor
There's a growing understanding of the factors that contribute to ocean acidification in coastal areas and how shellfish respond. A new study looks at the risks to shellfish and identifies areas where livelihoods are most at risk.
Shellfish Economy At Risk, Ocean Acidification And Climate Change Noted   STGIST
Oysters, clams and scallops face high risk from ocean acidification, new study finds   The Guardian
Northwest Faces Greater Risks From Acidifying Waters   OPB News
Northwest Public Radio   
KPBS   
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ABC News
   
Manatee Rescue Under Way After Mass Stranding in Storm Drain   
ABC News
Rescuers were working tonight to free a group of as many as 15 manatees stuck in a mass stranding in a storm drain in Satellite Beach, Florida. Crews from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, the Satellite Beach Fire Department and Police Department ...

Officials work through the night to rescue 15 manatees   WESH Orlando
Manatee rescue underway from Satellite Beach drain   Florida Today
Manatees get trapped in drainage pipe, prompting rescue effort   CBS News
KMBC Kansas City   
Bradenton Herald   
Orlando Sentinel   
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Nature World News
   
Conservation efforts paying off for critically endangered big cats   
Science Recorder
In 2007, the population of critically endangered Amur leopards numbered a mere 30 individuals. Now, a new report by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) says that number has increased to 57—a doubling of the population in less than 10 years. Amur leopards ...

Rare Amur Leopard Populations Double in Russia   Nature World News
Rare Amur leopard population doubles in Russia, WWF says   UPI.com
Rarest Big Cat on Earth Starting to Make a Comeback   Live Science
Discovery News   
KXLF Butte News   
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NOLA.com
   
Scientist cited by climate change deniers didn't reveal energy industry funding ...   
NOLA.com
Wei-Hock Soon, also known as Willie Soon, a scientist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, left, refuses to answer questions about his funding from a Greenpeace official after a Heritage Foundation talk in September 2013. (Greenpeace). Print.
Report: Southern Co. paid for climate skeptic's research   Utility Dive
Smithsonian asks legal watchdog to investigate climate skeptic's disclosure ...   Science AAAS
Prominent Climate Change Denier caught taking $1.2 Million from Energy ...   Examiner.com
WABE 90.1 FM   
Business Spectator   
InsideClimate News   
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CNET
   
Lengthy Spacewalk Readies ISS for Private Crew Capsules   
PC Magazine
The first step in reconfiguring the International Space Station (ISS) for commercial crew missions was completed successfully over the weekend, with NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Terry Virts rigging cables during a nearly 7-hour spacewalk. The pair ...

February 23, 2015 in Mission Reports: Photos from this weekend's spacewalk   Spaceflight Now
Latest spacewalk 'selfie' taken against background of Earth, ISS   The Space Reporter
Astronauts Kick Off Spacewalk Trilogy With a Selfie   NBCNews.com
RT   
bradfordtoday   
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The Space Reporter
   
Rival Google Lunar XPrize Teams Partnering for Moon Trip   
PC Magazine
Two rivals battling it out in Google's $30 million competition to land a private spacecraft on the moon are teaming up for a joint trip to the lunar surface. Hakuto, the only Japanese team competing in Google's Lunar XPrize competition, and Pittsburgh-based ...

Ridesharing goes to the moon (literally)   Quartz
'NASCAR on the Moon': Hakuto and Astrobotic Pair Up for Prize   NBCNews.com
Race to the Moon: Competing companies team up for Google Lunar XPrize   The Space Reporter
Geek Snack   
Tech Times   
Gigaom   
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Science Times
   
Humpback Whale Freed From Entanglement Along Hawaiian Coast   
Science Times
If you were in the area of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii last week and thought that you were fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of humpback whale, you were probably right. But the sighting wasn't such as a rare sight, with the more than 25 ton mammal acting as a ...

40 ton whale entangled in fishing line freed   fox2now.com
Humpback whale freed of fishing line in Hawaii   Examiner.com
Humpback Whale Freed from Fishing Line in Hawaii   Nature World News
Frontline Desk   
Maine News   
WDSU New Orleans   
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New York Times
   
Mice Brain May Give Insight Into Diseases of Human Mind   
New York Times
When injected with bits of human DNA, mice embryos grew brains that were 12 percent larger than those of embryos injected with the same genes from chimpanzees. Scientists at Duke University, writing in the journal Current Biology, say the experiment ...

Human DNA gives mice bigger brains   CNET
Gene making human brains bigger found   Tribune-Review
Can human DNA be used to make animals smarter?   National Monitor

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