2015年3月16日 星期一

2015-03-17 U.S. Science


Washington Post
   
The melting of Antarctica was already really bad. It just got worse.   
Washington Post
This story has been updated. A hundred years from now, humans may remember 2014 as the year that we first learned that we may have irreversibly destabilized the great ice sheet of West Antarctica, and thus set in motion more than 10 feet of sea level rise.
Melting In East Antarctica Threatens To Raise Global Sea Level By 11 Feet   Design & Trend
Researchers Warn US Of Sea Level Rise Following Continuous Melting Of ...   Yibada (English Edition)
Melting glacier fuels dire forecast   Columbus Dispatch
The Space Reporter   
National Monitor   
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SMN Weekly
   
Planet Chrion Has Mysterious Rings   
SMN Weekly
Centaurs were thought once to be frozen and inactive bodies of debris but now a new research suggests that these rings are more active while they orbit around the sun. Advertisement. Astronomers have confirmed that Saturn has these rings. In 2011 ...

Minor planet Chiron appears to have surprising set of rings   The Space Reporter
Asteroid-comet hybrid found with unusual set of rings   Science Recorder
Asteroid-Comet Hybrid Found With Surprise Ring System   Discovery News
Phys.Org   
Headlines & Global News   
Tech Times   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Is Fabled Yeti an Extinct Polar Bear or a Brown Bear? Controversy Continues   
Yibada (English Edition)
A scientific finding last year that claimed the legendary Yeti or Abominable Snowman might possibly be an extinct species of polar bear has again been challenged as incorrect. Like Us on Facebook ...

Researchers agree, there is still no such thing as a yeti   National Monitor
Is the legendary 'yeti' an extinct species of polar bear?   Science Recorder
Study Argues DNA Does Not Belong To Yeti   Pioneer News
NEWS.com.au   
MSNBC   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Al Gore Tries To Rebrand His Global Warming Alarmism   
Daily Caller
Former Vice President Al Gore is done with presenting global warming as the ultimate doomsday scenario, instead he's trying to reinvent himself as a “prophet of possibility,” according to The New York Times. Gore has made a name for himself sounding the ...

Bill Clinton: The last Democrat nominee who liked people   Communities Digital News
Al Gore at SXSW: Punish those who deny man-made climate change   Examiner.com
Vox: Al Gore Should Self-Fund a Presidential Campaign   Breitbart News
Wall Street Journal   
New York Times   
Salon   
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Phys.Org
   
Come up with a logarithm to harvest asteroids for NASA's Grand Challenge   
Science Recorder
The Planetary Resources firm is backed by Eric Schmidt, Larry Page, Charles Simonyi, and James Cameron. Last year, Planetary Resources corporation paid a visit to Austin's SXSW festival, announcing their Asteroid Data Hunter challenge, a $55,000 ...

NASA Wants to Use Crowdsourcing on the Internet To Identify New Asteroids   Pioneer News
New desktop application has potential to increase asteroid detection   Government Security News
Citizen scientists help NASA pinpoint more asteroids   GlobalPost
The Space Review   
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TechCrunch
   
'What don't we want? Robots. When don't we want them? Ever.' Anti-droid ...   
The Register
Updated Visitors to the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) tech jamboree have been having a rough old time of it, with what appears to be protests from the locals and a sneaky spam problem on Tinder. On Sunday a group of hipsters took to the streets of ...

Anti-robot march at SXSW was a big PR stunt for new app   UPI.com
Anti-robot protest takes aim at the wrong villains   Computerworld
'Stop the Robots' Protesters Rally at SXSW   PC Magazine
Live Science   
The Verge   
USA TODAY   
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The Space Review
   
The core of NASA's mission   
The Space Review
Every once in a while, there's a discussion about whether NASA is trying to do too much with its limited budget, and if so, what parts of its mission should be handed over either to other government agencies or to the private sector. In the past, that's included ...

NASA's emboldened administrator takes on Texans in Congress   Chron.com (blog)
What will happen to NASA with Ted Cruz in charge?   The Verge
American Geophysical Union stand against Ted Cruz's view over refocusing NASA   The Hoops News
Zine Report   
The Week Magazine   
International Business Times   
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New York Times
   
China Seeks Cleaner Air Without an Environmental Movement   
Science Times
China's latest stance on the environment can be called contradictory even for them. A powerful documentary on air pollution, produced with official support, went viral after it was released online only to be blocked and wiped clean on the Chinese Internet by ...

An environmental movement is awakening in China   Marketplace.org
How Social Media Is Taking on the Environment in China   Huffington Post
This documentary went viral in China. Then it was censored. It won't be forgotten   Washington Post
West Texas News   
Voice of America   
The Hill   
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TIME
   
This Giant Sea Creature Was Once Earth's Largest Animal   
TIME
The newly pieced together skeleton of Aegirocassis benmoulae, a 480-million-year-old sea creature, looks a bit like a cross between a shrimp and a lobster. But at 7-feet-long, this animal was no shrimp. In fact, it was likely once the largest animal on earth.
Zoomable images: How this very weird fossil creature solved a mystery in evolution   seattlepi.com (blog)
This Prehistoric Sea Creature Was Once The Largest Animal On Earth   Huffington Post
Discovered: Giant, Ancient Arthropod   Sci-Tech Today
RedOrbit   
Customs Today Newspaper   
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KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM
   
Illinois to take peregrine falcon off threatened list   
WRAL.com
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois officials are set to remove the peregrine falcon from the state's threatened species list. The Springfield bureau of Lee Enterprises newspapers (http://bit.ly/1EW30nw ) reports the bird will be taken off the list in the coming weeks after ...

Peregrine falcons no longer on threatened list   Vidette Online

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