2015年6月1日 星期一

2015-06-02 U.S. Science


BBC News
   
'Virgin-born' sawfish are a first in the wild   
BBC News
Seven sawfish in a Florida estuary have become the first virgin-born vertebrates ever found in the wild. Previously, the only known births of this kind took place in captivity. The discovery, reported in the journal Current Biology, was made by ecologists studying ...

Scientists document Florida 'virgin births' of endangered sawfish   Reuters
Parthenogenesis: Creating a Wholesome Life, not a Reproductive Dead End   PerfScience
Sawfish habitat cutting into Cape economy   The News-Press
Sky News   
Alaska Dispatch News   
Nature World Report   
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NBCNews.com
   
Will Flying Saucer Rise Again? NASA Waits for Good Weather in Hawaii   
NBCNews.com
The team behind NASA's flying saucer is back in Hawaii, waiting for the right weather to try out upgraded technologies for future Mars landings. The "flying saucer" is formally known as the Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator, or LDSD. The rocket-powered ...

NASA preps revolutionary 'flying saucer' test flight   Fox News
Nasa prepares to test radical 'flying saucer': Giant inflatable heat shield could ...   Daily Mail
NASA Langley scientists instrumental in Mars test   13newsnow.com
Discovery News   
Orlando Sentinel   
Headlines & Global News   
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New York Times
   
Climate Model Suggests Everest Glaciers Could Nearly Disappear   
New York Times
By the end of this century, the landscape around Mount Everest may drastically change. As the planet continues to warm, the Everest region of Nepal could lose most of its glaciers, according to a study published in the journal The Cryosphere. “We did not ...

Mt Everest Glaciers Mostly Gone by 2100   Nature World Report
Glaciers on Mount Everest and other Himalayan peaks melting rapidly, study says   Science Recorder
'Over 70% of Everest glacier may be lost by 2100'   The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka
Grist   
The Indian Panorama   
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State Column
   
These strange planets follow circular orbits, just like Earth   
State Column
This amazing study suggests that distant exoplanets could provide the conditions necessary for life to blossom. What makes Earth so hospitable to life is its perfect distance from the sun. As it follows its orbit, our planet is just close enough to take advantage of ...

MIT study on exoplanet orbits may narrow parameters in search for life   Gizmag
Researchers identify circular orbits for 74 small exoplanets   Phys.Org
Circular orbits identified for small exoplanets   Nanowerk

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Discovery News
   
Cassini Gets Final, Stunning View of Saturn's Moon Hyperion   
Discovery News
On Sunday, May 31, 2015, NASA's Cassini spacecraft made its latest and final flyby of Hyperion, Saturn's spongy moon. At around 9:36 a.m. EDT Cassini came within 21,000 miles (34,000 km) of Hyperion's surface — not its closest approach ever but certainly ...

Cassini makes final flyby of Saturn moons Hyperion and Dione   The Space Reporter
NASA's Cassini is on the verge of the Hyperion mission, next move towards Dione   The Next Digit
Saturn's Moon Hyperion 'Smiles' As Cassini Spacecraft Flies By   Tech Times
Clapway   
Science World Report   
Dispatch Times   
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Mashable
   
Advice To Put Up With Ogling Adviser Hurts Scientists And Science   
Forbes
In the career advice column “Ask Alice” at Science Careers, an early career researcher asked what to do about the adviser who is a good scientist but who keeps trying to look down her shirt. The advice offered by Alice Huang, noted microbiologist and past ...

Science columnist tells student bothered by breast-ogling prof: 'Put up with it'   Washington Post
Science Columnist: If Your Adviser Is Looking Down Your Shirt, Just 'Put Up With It'   Huffington Post
Horrible advice on sexual harassment from an accomplished female scientist   Quartz
Mashable   
Salon   
The Week Magazine   
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ABC Online
   
Seas face extinctions even if climate goals reached   
ABC Online
With climate change, some fishes will move, some will thrive, others will die. Credit: atese (iStockphoto). See also. Related Story: Ocean climate change hotspots mapped to help fishing industry adapt News Online 29 Jan 2015; Related Story: 'Disturbing ...

Study: Global warming risks changes to ocean life unprecedented in the last 3 ...   Washington Post
Seas Face Biodiversity Shakeup Even Under 2 C Warming   NDTV
Seas face biodiversity shakeup even under 2ºC warming   Rappler
The Straits Times   
Tech Times   
Mashable   
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Wall Street Journal
   
French Minister Laurent Fabius Wary on Iran Nuclear Deal   
Wall Street Journal
ABUJA, Nigeria—French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said a possible nuclear deal with Iran risks sparking a nuclear arms race in the Middle East unless the agreement grants international inspectors access to Iranian military sites and other secret facilities ...

French Foreign Minister Hopeful About Iranian Nuclear Deal   New York Times
France suggests world leaders at start, not end, of climate summit   Reuters
Climate deal must avoid US Congress approval, French minister says   The Guardian
Firstpost   
Xinhua   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Weighing the risks of a southern California tsunami   
Christian Science Monitor
Scientists mapping the sea floor off the southern California coast suggest there is a tsunami risk, but likely just a modest one. By Pete Spotts, Staff writer June 1, 2015. close. The San Gabriel mountains north of Los Angeles are part of a mountain chain that ...

Scientific Study Reveals earthquake and tsunami of epic proportion may hit ...   Empire State Tribune
California Tsunami Concerns May Not Rest With San Andreas Fault   Immortal News
Continental Collision Could Trigger California Tsunami   Live Science
Science World Report   
Guardian Liberty Voice   
The Next Digit   
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Toronto Star
   
Pope Francis Wants Women to Be Sisters, Not Servants   
Huffington Post
"Following Francis" is a monthly blog on the latest happenings of Pope Francis. It is prepared exclusively for The WorldPost by Sébastien Maillard, Vatican Correspondent for La Croix, Rome. ROME -- It may just seem like some nice talking with no action taken ...

Rick Santorum On Pope Francis' Letter On Climate Change: 'Leave The Science ...   CBS Local
The radical Vatican spring   Toronto Star
Pope Francis compares Mediterranean migrant crisis to abortion   The Independent

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