2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 U.S. Science


Irish Examiner
   
Neanderthal DNA discovery   
Irish Examiner
DNA from a Romanian who lived in a prehistoric “dark age”, when early modern humans and Neanderthals were neighbours, is strong evidence that the two groups interbred in Europe. It had been thought that early humans leaving Africa mixed with ...

Humans, Neanderthals interbred in Europe   Financial Express
First modern humans had close Neanderthal relatives   Fox News Latino
Scientists believe early Europeans interbred with Neanderthals   Livemint
Economic Times   
IBNLive   
BBC News   
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The Hindu
   
More than 800 dark galaxies found   
The Hindu
... : After analysing data obtained with the Subaru Telescope, astronomers have discovered 854 “ultra dark galaxies” filled with mysterious dark matter in the Coma Cluster, one of the richest cluster of galaxies containing thousands of systems. The amount of ...

Dwarf Galaxies Loom Large in Quest for Dark Matter (Kavli Hangout)   Space.com
Over 800 'Dark Galaxies' Found in Coma Cluster   Guardian Liberty Voice
What the Discovery of New Dwarf Galaxies Means for the Hunt for Dark Matter   Newswise (press release)
RT   
Space Ref (press release)   
Astronomy Magazine   
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Hindustan Times
   
Rosetta, the comet-chasing mission, extended to September 2016   
Hindustan Times
This image obtained from ESA on November 10 shows the Agilkia landing site on this image of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, taken with Rosetta's navigation camera on 6 November. (AFP Photo/ ESA/Rosetta/NavCam /HANDOUT) ...

ESA Extends Rosetta Spacecraft's Comet Exploration Mission by 9 Months   NBCNews.com
Rosetta space mission extended until September 2016; dying Rosetta ...   ABC Online
Rosetta mission gets extra nine months   Prague Post
CBS News   
News24   
CNN   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Roach-inspired robot can traverse obstacles   
Times of India
LOS ANGELES: Researchers have taken inspiration from the cockroach to create a robot that can use its body shape to manoeuvre through a densely cluttered environment. Fitted with the characteristic rounded shell of the discoid cockroach, the running ...

[VIDEO] Bizarre Robot Cockroach Scurry Around Obstacles   Yibada (English Edition)
Cockroach robot uses shell to overcome obstacles   Daily Times
Why scientists are building robots that act like giant cockroaches   Christian Science Monitor
NY City News   
Business Insider   
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U.S. News & World Report
   
Climate change may negate health gains: panel   
DAWN.com
PARIS: Climate change may wipe out the last 50 years' gains in global health by ramping up heatwaves, flood, drought, hunger and disease, an expert panel said on Tuesday. “Climate change is a medical emergency,” said Hugh Montgomery, a University ...

Climate Change May Undermine Half-Century Of Health Advances, Study Warns   Huffington Post
Liberals cool on global climate deal   Daily Mail
Report released on the health and economic benefits of global action on climate ...   Government Security News
AsiaOne   
The Fiscal Times   
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Daily Times
   
NASA finds mystery 'pyramid' on dwarf planet   
Daily Times
Scientists are investigating a mysterious, pyramid-shaped mountain on the surface of Ceres. The triangular peak was spotted by NASA's Dawn spacecraft as it orbited 2,700 miles above the distant dwarf planet. The mountain towers three miles above Ceres' ...

Pyramid-shaped mystery in space baffles scientists (PHOTOS)   Q13 FOX
Science Journal: More strangeness from dwarf planet Ceres   Florida Times-Union (blog)
NASA has 2 leading candidates for cause of bright spots on dwarf planet Ceres   AL.com
RT   
Geek   
Talk Radio News Service   
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NEWS.com.au
   
NASA's next giant leap: Probing Europa's ice for life   
NEWS.com.au
NASA is about to launch its most ambitious venture yet: To probe the depths of the ice moon Europa, to see if there's life in the ocean beneath. “Today we're taking an exciting step from concept to mission, in our quest to find signs of life beyond Earth,” said ...

NASA lays out its plans for a Europa orbiter   Ars Technica (blog)
NASA to send Voyager to explore Europa   NYC Today
[VIDEO] Will NASA find life in Europa's ice?   Nature World Report
Penny4NASA (blog)   
Uncover Michigan   
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Wired
   
A Chip That Mimics Human Organs Is the Design of the Year   
Wired
Caption: The Wyss Institute's Organs-On-Chips is named Design of the Year. Wyss Institute/Design Museum. Skip Article Header. Skip to: Start of Article. Author: Liz Stinson. Liz Stinson Design; Date of Publication: 06.23.15. 06.23.15; Time of Publication: 7:14 ...

Human organ-mimicking microchip wins Designs of the Year Award 2015   Archinect
The Best Design Of The Year (Maybe Ever?)   Gizmodo Australia
BBC News: Organs-on-chips' wins design award   Sentinel Republic
Inhabitat (blog)   
Independent Online   
Business Wire (press release)   
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Daily Mail
   
Scientists tame lightning bolts with laser beams using Advanced Laser Light ...   
Daily Mail
At present, lightning rods on tall buildings can increase the likelihood that the high voltage bolts will strike in one place, although the precise path they will take remains unpredictable. Now Canadian scientists have found a way of directing a lightning arc in the ...

Laser beams may control path of lightning   Daily Times
Controlling The Path Of Lightning   Science 2.0
Lightning Bolts' Paths Could One Day Be Controlled With Lasers   Headlines & Global News
Laser Focus world   
Times Gazette   
ZME Science   
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Fox News
   
Solar storm to hit power grid on Earth   
Times of India
The Earth is being battered by a huge solar storm, which could disrupt the power grid and GPS as well as letting people see beautiful auroras. A potent blast of magnetic plasma shot out of the sun on Sunday, travelling faster than usual, according to the US ...

2nd solar outburst will invigorate already strong Aurora borealis   seattlepi.com (blog)
Massive Solar Storm Triggered South-Reaching Auroras   Sky & Telescope
Solar storm that hit Earth could bring northern lights as far south as Iowa   KTVA.com - Alaska News and Weather
CBS Local   
PerfScience   
Sacramento Bee (blog)   
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