2015年7月16日 星期四

2015-07-17 U.S. Science


New York Times
   
Polar Bears Don't Go Into Hibernation-Like State in Summer, Researchers Say   
New York Times
Scientists have long considered the possibility that polar bears enter a kind of walking hibernation to cut down their energy demands during the summer, when food on land is scarce. Some research supported this idea, and a web search will find it ...
Research: Polar bears can't conserve energy during fasting   Washington Post
Polar bears experience limited energy savings in summer, new study finds   (e) Science News (press release) (registration)
Another reason why polar bears will struggle to survive in warmer arctic   National Monitor
Pulse Headlines   
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Irish Independent
   
New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range   
Irish Independent
A new close-up image of a region near Plutos equator reveals a range of Open Gallery 4 A new close-up image of a region near Plutos equator reveals a range of youthful mountains rising as high as 11,000 feet (3,500 meters) above the surface of the icy ...

Woman called MOM leads Pluto mission   USA TODAY
NASA releases closeup image of Pluto's moon Charon   Fox News
'Blowing my mind': peaks on Pluto, canyons on Charon   DAWN.com
Times of India   
Kane County Chronicle   
National Geographic   
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BBC News
   
How mosquitoes zero in on warm bodies   
BBC News
New research suggests that mosquitoes track down something to bite using a sequence of three cues: smell, then sight, and finally heat. Biologists recorded the movement of hungry mosquitoes inside a wind tunnel. The insects were instantly attracted to ...
U.W. researchers find mosquitoes smell, before seeing, a bloody feast   KIRO Seattle
Mosquitoes And Smell: Insect Finds Its Meals Through Smell   Science World Report
Mosquitoes Use Smell to See Their Hosts   Bioscience Technology
UPI.com   
Military Technologies   
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Sky News Australia
   
Velociraptor's bird-like cousin discovered   
Sky News Australia
Fossil remains of a new species of feathered dinosaur that had wings 'just like an eagle or a vulture' have been found in China. Palaeontologists said it was a close cousin of the Velociraptor, the dinosaur that features heavily in the film Jurassic Park.
China: Scientists Unearth Winged Dinosaur Skeleton   New York Times
A fluffy feathered poodle from hell: The Jurassic World raptors have got ...   New Zealand Herald
A new “feathered Velociraptor” was unearthed in China   Quartz
Sydney Morning Herald   
Daily Beast   
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Los Angeles Times
   
For fourth time in history, space station crew forced to hide from space junk   
Los Angeles Times
A small piece of an old Russian weather satellite forced the crew of the International Space Station to take cover in an escape vehicle for a short time Thursday. The war in Gaza as seen from space: Astronaut shares wrenching photo. Karen Kaplan ...
Space Junk Forces Space Station Crew to Seek Shelter   TIME
Wayward space junk prompts astronauts to shelter in cosmic lifeboat   Christian Science Monitor
Space Station Astronauts Take Shelter from Space Junk   NBCNews.com

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CBS Local
   
Warmest year on record as climate change takes hold   
Irish Independent
Last year was the warmest on record as the Earth continues to undergo rapid climate change. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. There has been an increase in both land and ocean temperatures and a rise in sea ...

2014 warmest year on record, warns report   Irish Examiner
US Scientists: No Way to Stop Warming of Oceans   Truthdig
Global temperatures still rising, per new report   KTUU.com
Gizmodo   
Huffington Post   
Grist   
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Channel News Asia
   
Sea Warming Leads to Ban on Fishing in the Arctic   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The United States and four other nations that border the Arctic Ocean pledged on Thursday to prohibit commercial fishing in the international waters of the Arctic until more scientific research could be done on how warming seas and ...
Russia, US Among Five Nations That Agree To Ban Fishing In Arctic As North ...   Tech Times
Russia, US agree fishing ban in Arctic as sea ice melts   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Arctic deal bans North Pole fishing   BBC News
Daily Caller   
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The Register
   
Horrifying MOCK BACON ABOMINATION grown in BUBBLING VATS as ...   
The Register
There's disturbing and yet possibly uplifting news today on the science beat, depending how much you like eating bacon - and/or things grown in bubbling vats. That's because boffins in Oregon say they have managed to grow a kind of algae or seaweed in ...

New seaweed super-food tastes like bacon and is healthier than kale   TVNZ
Scientists in Oregon develop bacon-flavored seaweed   CBS 8 San Diego
Scientists have found a seaweed that tastes like bacon   New Zealand Herald
Live Science   
Huffington Post   
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Weekly Observer
   
Jupiter's Twin Discovered, Points to a Possible Solar System Much Like our Own   
Weekly Observer
An international group of astronomers have recently discovered a solar system that is very much like ours. Unlike other solar systems discovered so far, this new solar system may potentially hold habitable planets. The first clue to this puzzle was a ...
Astronomers discover Jupiter's twin orbiting distant star   Geek
New solar system similar to Earth with even a Sun, Jupiter discovered   The American Bazaar
Newly discovered Jupiter twin hints at new solar system similar to Earth's   CNN
Economic Times   
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Fortune
   
How miracle material may keep future electronics cool   
Fortune
3-D white graphene structures may alleviate the heat dissipation problems that plague electronics, according to researchers out of Rice University. Researchers out of Rice University think they have a potential solution to one of the thorniest problems ...
3D White Graphene Could Make Tuneable Fan-Free Cooling For Electronics   Gizmodo Australia
3D White Graphene Structures Keep Electronics Cool   I4U News
3D White Graphene Keeps Gadgets And Computers Cool   Immortal News
Headlines & Global News   
NYC Today   
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