2015年3月26日 星期四

2015-03-27 U.S. Science


Mashable
   
West Antarctic ice losses have surged by 70% in the last decade   
Mashable
A zodiac carrying a team of international scientists heads to Chile's station Bernardo O'Higgins, Antarctica, on Jan. 22, 2015. Image: Natacha Pisarenko/Associated Press. 2_27_14_andrewheadshot. By Andrew Freedman 1 hour ago. Around the vast, jagged ...

Antarctic ice shelf thinning speeds up   BBC News
Record warmth reported in Antarctica as Melbourne shivers   Sydney Morning Herald
Antarctic ice shelf melt accelerating, study finds   Christian Science Monitor
NBC 7 San Diego   
Yibada (English Edition)   
The Conversation US   
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NBCNews.com
   
Crashing Galaxies Shed New Light on Dark Matter Mystery   
NBCNews.com
Dark matter may not be part of a "dark sector" of particles that mirrors regular matter, as some theories suggest, according to scientists studying collisions of galaxy clusters. When clusters of galaxies collide, the hot gas that fills the space between the stars in ...

What is dark matter made of? Galaxy cluster collisions offer clues.   Christian Science Monitor
Dark Matter Is Darker And More Mysterious Than We Previously Thought   Tech Times
Dark Matter's Identity Could Finally Be Revealed Through Observation Of ...   Headlines & Global News
NEWS.com.au   
BBC News   
Discovery News   
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ABC News
   
NASA wants to pluck a boulder from an asteroid. But which asteroid?   
Christian Science Monitor
The leading contender is the much-studied 2008 EV5, a muffin-shaped rock that orbits the sun just inside Earth's path. By Mike Wall, SPACE.com March 26, 2015. close. A shape model of the near-Earth asteroid 2008 EV5, which is the leading target for ...

NASA opts to grab a boulder, not the whole asteroid   Spaceflight Now
NASA Space Claw Game: Bring an Asteroid to Orbit Moon   Times Gazette
NASA Spending A Billion Dollars To Give Moon Its Own Moon: Here's How And ...   Tech Times
Tucson News Now   
PerfScience   
Irish Examiner   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Saturn Found To Have Shorter Days Than Previously Thought   
Yibada (English Edition)
Scientists used a new method to measure Saturn's days and found out that it is actually shorter than previously recorded. Saturn was a challenge for researchers to measure the planet's rotation speed as different parts of it rotate in different velocities. Like Us ...

The Length of a Day on Saturn Seems To Have Been Finally Determined   Mirror Daily
Saturn's day is shorter than once thought, scientists say   SFGate
Saturn Day Is Shorter Than Measurements By Space Probes, New Method Shows   STGIST
Pioneer News   
American Register   
States Chronicle   
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Tech Times
   
Bee-Packing? Scientists Fit Microchip Backpacks To Track Bee Behavior ...   
Tech Times
Bees are being monitored using tiny backpacks loaded with miniaturized radio transmitters to understand the causes of colony collapse disorder. How does this work? (Photo : Swallowtail Garden Seeds | Flickr). Bumblebees are being fitted with tiny ...

Tiny Chips Help Scientists Track Bees' Behaviour   American Register
Bumblebees Fitted with Backpacks to Track Decline   Nature World News
Bee Backpacks Track Foraging   Discovery News
UPI.com   
University Herald   
National Monitor   
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New Scientist
   
Keeping warming to 2 °C is not enough to save species   
New Scientist
Is the world's target of limiting global warming to 2 °C too high, or too low? Does it even make scientific sense? The consensus around the target, which was agreed at climate talks in Copenhagen in 2009, seems to be coming unstuck. Back in October, US ...

What's a Good Journalist to Do?   Huffington Post
Congresswoman Claims Climate Change Will Turn Women Into Prostitutes   Breitbart News
Two degrees climate change target 'utterly inadequate', commentary says   Phys.Org
CBS Local   
TheBlaze.com   
Salon   
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Forbes
   
The Truth About Black Holes, the Large Hadron Collider, and Finding Parallel ...   
Huffington Post
I am a huge science enthusiast and an unabashed science fiction fan. There are tons of really cool stories out there that fire the imagination and even inspire young people to go into science. (I know they did me.) But I also know the difference between fiction ...

Large Hadron Collider May Prove Parallel Universes Exist By Spring   The Escapist
LHC restart: Short circuit slows preparations   BBC News
Electric fault delays relaunch of CERN collider after two-year refit   Reuters
Forbes   
Discovery News   
Uncover Michigan   
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The Nation
   
St. Paul landmarks will dim lights for 'Earth Hour'   
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
From the state Capitol to Bremer Tower, 23 prominent St. Paul landmarks will dim their lights this weekend for "Earth Hour," and the city of St. Paul is asking residents to join them. The annual "Earth Hour" lights-out (or lights-low) event takes place from 8:30 to ...

Earth Hour on Saturday will bring symbolic 'lights out' for climate change ...   MinnPost
For Earth Hour, Use Less of Everything   Huffington Post
Turn It Off, Baby! Earth Hour 2015 Seeks Another Hour Of Darkness To Promote ...   Tech Times
American Register   
90.5 WESA   
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Jackson County Newspapers
   
'Galileo' Cruz courts the sceptic vote   
Business Spectator
A few days after accusing “global warming alarmists” like California Governor Jerry Brown (D) of ridiculing and insulting “anyone who actually looks at the real data” around climate change, newly-declared presidential candidate Ted Cruz (R-TX) upped his ...

Here's Something For The “Ted Cruz Is Stupid And Crazy” Crowd   The Hayride
David Rivada: Brown right, Cruz's denial is a dealbreaker   Modesto Bee
Ted Cruz invokes Galileo to defend climate skepticism — and historians aren't ...   Washington Post
MSNBC   
Salon   
Huffington Post   
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Science Codex
   
Test: 30 new species discovered in Los Angeles in first-ever intensive urban ...   
Science Recorder
A new paper to be published in the journal Zootaxa (April 6, 2015) describes 30 new insect species in a single genus, Megaselia, of the fly family Phoridae. Describing 30 species in a single paper is rare, but what's especially striking is that all these come from ...

Biodiversity survey in LA turns up 30 new species of flies   UPI.com
Los Angeles Is Home To 30 Previously Unknown Insect Species   Headlines & Global News
30 Previously-Unknown Species of Fly Discovered in Los Angeles   Gizmodo
Washington Post   
Newser   
New York Times (blog)   
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