2015年8月23日 星期日

2015-08-24 U.S. Science


Christian Science Monitor
   
Why climate change is pushing Earth's boreal forests to 'tipping point'   
Christian Science Monitor
Boreal forests make up about 30 percent of the planet's total forest area. Ecosystem scholars say that they are being threatened by warmer temperatures brought on by climate change. By Cristina Maza, Staff writer August 21, 2015. Save for later Saved ...
Climate: Scientists warn of boreal forest 'tipping point'   Summit County Citizens Voice
Climate change poses a serious danger to earth's boreal forest   The Next Digit
Boreal Forest Moving Towards Tipping Point: Study   NYC Today
Immortal News   
Dispatch Times   
Times Gazette   
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CBS Local
   
Investigation Into Deaths Of 30 Whales Along Alaska's Shores Intensifies   
CBS Local
A young humpback whale carcass is washed ashore at Sunset Beach in Monterey, March 6, 2015. (CBS). Related Tags: Alaska, Beached, California, Juneau, Ocean, Whale, Whale Death, Whales. JUNEAU, Alaska (CBS/AP) — A federal agency announced ...

NOAA announces investigation into unexplained whale deaths   Atlanta Journal Constitution
National Wildlife Officials Investigate Strange Massive Death of Whales Just ...   Pioneer News
Whales dying in Alaska at 3 times normal rate; feds launch investigation   KRWG News22

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I4U News
   
NASA Is Planning to Turn Human Poop into Food   
I4U News
With space missions expected to go mars and beyond, the biggest challenge will probably be the survival of the astronauts. The US space agency is trying to figure out the solution of the problem. NASA has awarded a grant of $200,000 to the researchers ...
Space Food: NASA Spends $200000 For Turning Poop Into Food   The Market Business
Astronauts eat first food grown in space   Sentinel Republic
ISS crew to eat space-grown food for first time   Rapid News Network
State Column   
The Hullabaloo Online   
The Sentinel   
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NBCNews.com
   
Existence of cosmic neutrinos is confirmed: Researchers   
The Market Business
Antarctic scientists have confirmed the existence of cosmic neutrinos – ghostly particles that have traveled from the Milky Way and beyond. These particles carry messages from distant galaxies, and could potentially help solve several cosmic puzzles.
IceCube Neutrino Observatory helps in detection of Cosmic Neutrinos   Northern Californian
IceCube observatory in Antractica detects cosmic neutrinos   The Next Digit
Scientists from Ice Cube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica assures the ...   The Hullabaloo Online
Pioneer News   
BABW News   
NYC Today   
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New York Times
   
Foul-smelling 'corpse flower' blossoms in Denver   
Christian Science Monitor
The rare, odiferous plant bloomed at Denver's Botanic Gardens, as crowds gathered in hopes of catching a whiff of its rotting stench. By Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience August 23, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. Visitors to the Denver Botanic Gardens ...
Denver's Corpse Flower draws record crowd to Botanic Gardens [Live Video]   The Next Digit
Disgusting 'corpse flower' is in full boom in Denver -- and it stinks   National Monitor
Corpse Flower blooms for the first time in Rocky Mountain region   Youth Independent News
BABW News   
The Market Business   
Immortal News   
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Newsweek
   
How Much Can We Blame the California Drought on Global Warming?   
Newsweek
The Hinds pumping plant is seen on the Colorado River Aqueduct, in Hayfield Lake, California, May 18. California is in the grip of a severe drought. How much of this drought can be blamed on global warming? Between 8 and 27 percent, the author found.
Climate Change Intensifying California Drought   The Hullabaloo Online
Fiorina: Jerry Brown "Makes No Sense" On Climate Change, Politicians More To ...   RealClearPolitics
Fiorina: Liberals Have Made California Drought Worse   Newsmax
NewsBusters (blog)   
NYC Today   
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Newsweek
   
Quora Question: Why Doesn't the New Horizons Mission Put the Spacecraft Into ...   
Newsweek
An image of a range of mountains near Pluto's equator. NASA New Horizons/Handout via Reuters. Filed Under: Tech & Science, Pluto flyby, NASA, Space Exploration. Quora Questions are part of a partnership between Newsweek and Quora, through which ...

CSUF scientist excited by latest NASA findings   OCRegister
What flows on Pluto?   The Hullabaloo Online
Seven New Horizons' Amazing Pluto Images Explained   The Inquisitr
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies   
Space.com   
L'Italo Americano (subscription) (blog)   
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Dispatch Times
   
Researchers plan experiment to expose a dark energy 'chameleon'   
Dispatch Times
Researchers from UC Berkeley conduct an experiment that aims to find dark energy, which according to experts makes up 68% of universe. The fundamental hypothesis says that dark matter, due to its intangible characteristics, repels any other form of ...
Chameleon fields could help understand effects of dark energy   Ledger Gazette
Is dark energy caused by 'chameleon' particles?   Christian Science Monitor
Chameleon Particles Hold The Key To Dark Energy?   The Inquisitr
Press Examiner   
Tech Times   
Immortal News   
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Park Rapids Enterprise
   
'Silver' butterfly counts end; numbers down   
Park Rapids Enterprise
In July, my wife Marlene and I completed our 131st summer butterfly count in north central Minnesota. Starting in 1993, those counts have now recorded almost 160,000 living butterflies (actually 159,567). 2015 also marked the 21st consecutive year that ...

Monarch butterfly rescue effort gets $20 million boost   The Next Digit
Monarch Butterfly: U.S. Agency Pledges $20 Million For Conservation   ReliaWire
A $20 Million Funding will be Provided by FWS to Rescue the Monarch Butterfly   Benchmark Reporter
BABW News   
NYC Today   
Times Gazette   
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The Monitor Daily
   
Consequences Of Climate Change On Dogs   
The Monitor Daily
A new study shed light on the consequences of climate change on dogs. It turns out dogs might have looked more like mongooses in the past. Nature Communications has published a new study involving dog fossils from 40 million years ago. The study ...

Climate and Environmental Changes Explain Dog Evolution as Predators   WallStreet OTC
How climate changed the dog   Jewocity.com (press release) (blog)
Study shows cat-like dogs evolved due to climate change   Ledger Gazette
Bulletin Leader   
The Hullabaloo Online   
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