2015年9月3日 星期四

2015-09-04 U.S. Science


Times of India
   
Earth now home to 3 trillion trees   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: More than 3 trillion trees exist on Earth - roughly 422 per person - but the total number of trees has plummeted by 46 per cent since the start of human civilisation, according to a new Yale-led study. The new estimate of more than 3 ...
The earth as three trillion trees!   NY City News
How Many Trees Does Earth Have? New Study Yields Big Surprise   Huffington Post
We finally know how many trees there are in the world   Los Angeles Times
ABC News   
Northern Californian   
The Conversation US   
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Mashable
   
Robots will be fighting against pesty starfish on the Great Barrier Reef   
Mashable
Crown-of-thorns starfish are one of the greatest threats to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and a team of researchers have a robot that's going to fight back. The starfish species, which is native to the Indo-Pacific region, feeds on coral and a ...
Australia Deploys Killer Robots to Terminate Reef-Eating Starfish   NBCNews.com
Robot to destroy starfish on Great Barrier Reef   Brisbane Times
COTSbot Is The Terminator Of Starfish   Ubergizmo
Pioneer News   
Maine News Online   
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Discovery News
   
Particle Collider Spits Out Tiny Drops of Primordial Goo   
Discovery News
A US-based laboratory has produced tiny droplets of a state of matter that existed in the first few milliseconds after the Big Bang after slamming particles together at close to the speed of light. ANALYSIS: LHC Creates Tiny Drops of Big Bang 'Blood ...
Michigan Newspaper Claims the Large Hadron Collider Is Being Used as a "Stargate"   Gizmodo
'Littlest' quark-gluon plasma revealed by physicists using Large Hadron Collider   Phys.Org
Big Bang's 'Littlest Liquid' Recreated Thanks to Large Hadron Collider   Headlines & Global News
Nature.com   
Laboratory Equipment   
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Petoskey News-Review
   
See the space station, Earth in gorgeous ultra-HD glory   
Petoskey News-Review
NASA recently released its first 4K ultra-high definition video from the International Space Station. In addition to providing captivating shots of the Earth, the video includes a look at life inside the International Space States. Courtesy: YouTube ...
Living in Space Saps Your Immune System   Popular Mechanics
Lightning Strike Reflects on International Space Station Solar Panel | The ...   The Weather Channel
A click from International Space Station   Economic Times
AllMediaNY   
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SunHerald.com
   
Whale of a mix-up: IMMS staff now believe rescued whales are pygmy killer whales   
SunHerald.com
AMANDA McCOY/SUN HERALDInstitute for Marine Mammal Studies staff treat the injuries of a pair of juvenile whales in the quarantine area on Wednesday. IMMS director Moby Solangi said the staff has determined the whales are pygmy killer whales, not ...

Experts work to save pair of whales found in Miss.   CBS News
Experts work to save pair of pygmy killer whales found struggling in waters ...   The Republic
Experts work to save pair of melon-headed whales found struggling in waters ...   Fox News

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Palm Beach Post
   
Florida officials approve black bear hunt, first in over 20 years   
Fox News Latino
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, said Thursday it approved the controlled hunting of up to 320 black bears in October, marking the first time in more than two decades that the animals will be hunted. Environmentalists and ...

Florida hunters set to hunt down 320 Black Bears   Examiner.com
Florida's panther out of cross-hairs for now. But its long-term prospects are ...   Palm Beach Post (blog)
Can you help this bear?   The News-Press
WUSF News   
WFSU   
seattlepi.com   
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Wall Street Journal
   
NASA Books Early Seats on Commercial Space Flights   
Wall Street Journal
PASADENA, Calif.—Two years before planned commercial space taxis are scheduled to make their initial manned test flights, NASA already is in the midst of contracting for operational missions to carry working astronauts into orbit. A senior National ...

KSC on the cusp of launching astronauts   Orlando Sentinel
NASA opens Boeing's new processing facility at KSC   WAFF
Gardner presses NASA in wake of rocket crashes   The Coloradoan
Florida Today   
AllMediaNY   
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University Herald
   
Is there a Planet X, a 'massive perturber,' hidden beyond Pluto?   
Washington Post
If you've been following our coverage of the New Horizons mission, you know that the NASA probe had a spectacular fly-by of Pluto on July 14 and, if the agency approves the funding, will scrutinize a “cold, classical" Kuiper Belt Object on New Year's ...
Where is New Horizons headed next   Tucson News Now
Want to see Pluto close up? Watch this amazing NASA video.   Christian Science Monitor
New Horizons Flyby of Pluto Simulated in The New NASA-Released Video   The Market Business
University Herald   
Lid Time - Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines (blog)   
Sky & Telescope   
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Computing
   
Intel to Invest $50 Million in Quantum Computers   
Wall Street Journal
Intel Corp. INTC 1.68 % is joining the race to develop quantum computers, a long-discussed break from conventional electronics aimed at solving problems that are far beyond the reach of today's hardware. The chip giant said it is investing $50 million ...
Intel putting $50 mn into quantum computing research   Bangkok Post
Intel ponies up $50 million for quantum computing research   PCWorld
Goodbye Moore's Law! Intel invests $50 million into quantum computing partnership   Fortune
Scientific Computing   
ZDNet   
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Forbes
   
Every Seabird On Earth Could Soon Be Eating Plastic   
Forbes
Red-footed booby and plastic on Christmas Island (Image: CSIRO). It's everywhere. Plastic fragments can be found throughout the world's oceans, at concentrations up to 1.5 million pieces per square mile (580,000 per km^2). Since commercial ...
Plastic Ingestion Found In 90% Of Seabirds At Present, 99% In 2050 --Study   Science Times
Almost All Seabirds Have Plastic Pollution in Guts   Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet
Scientists Think 99 Percent Of Seabirds Will Ingest Plastic By 2050   Rapid News Network
Bulletin Leader   
Naples Herald   
CDA News   
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