2015年10月29日 星期四

2015-10-30 U.S. Science


Washington Post
   
Climate change is doing some very strange things to the waters off New England   
Washington Post
This story has been updated. A new scientific study says that rapidly warming waters off the New England coast have had a severe consequence — the collapse of a cod fishery that saw too many catches even as overall cod numbers declined due to warmer ...

Why Is It So Hard To Save Gulf Of Maine Cod? They're In Hot Water   NPR
Climate change hurting NE cod population, study says   The Boston Globe
Scientists: Warming Ocean Factor in Collapse of Cod Fishery   New York Times
Discovery News   
Press Herald   
Reuters   
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Tech Times
   
New Fossil Find Challenges Assumptions About Evolution Of All Great Apes ...   
Tech Times
The common ancestor of modern-day great apes - which included us - may have been a smaller creature than previously believed, researchers say. The tiny creature may have weighed just 10 pounds. (Photo : Marta Palmero / Institut Català de Paleontologia ...

Ancestor of all apes might not be what scientists expected, new fossil shows   Los Angeles Times
Could This Finally be the Missing Link in Human evolution?   Rapid News Network
Ancient fossil sheds new light on human evolution   Science Recorder
Live Science   
Youth Independent News   
UPI.com   
Wikipedia   
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Fox News
   
National Guard airlifts dino fossils out of wilderness   
Fox News
This was something that had never been seen before — the full skeletal remains of a baby Pentaceratops, a plant-eating dinosaur with large horns that once roamed what is now North America tens of millions of years ago. The fossils first caught the ...
70 million-year-old Dino fossils helicoptered out of Bisti Wilderness   KRQE News 13
Pentaceratops take flight in recovery effort   Farmington Daily Times
Rare Baby Dinosaur Fossil Airlifted Out Of New Mexico Wilderness   BuzzFeed News

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Scientific American
   
Electric Embrace: Eels Curl Up to Supercharge Shocks   
Scientific American
It's kind of like walking straight into an electric fence, or getting shot with a stun gun. That's how one biologist describes the experience of getting zapped by an electric eel. "You wouldn't voluntarily do it over and over again," said Kenneth ...
Electric eels' secret weapon: Curl before shocking prey   Christian Science Monitor
Remarkable Predator   Courthouse News Service
Study reveals Electric Eel bends its Body to Double its Shock Value   Northern Californian
Washington Post   
Pulse Headlines   
UPI.com   
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Jakarta Post
   
UN weather body says Antarctic ozone hole expanding due to cold   
The Boston Globe
GENEVA — The Antarctic ozone hole has swelled this month, UN and US scientists say. While insisting that the Earth-shielding ozone layer remains on track for long-term recovery, they warn residents of the southern hemisphere to watch for high UV ...
UN climate agency says "Don't panic!" as ozone hole gets wider   Reuters
UN Weather Body: Antarctic Ozone Hole Expands Due to Cold   New York Times
PM Update: Sunny but cooler on Friday; Ozone hole hits annual maximum   Washington Post
USA TODAY   
Voice of America   
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Discovery News
   
Gang of Young Stars Found Loitering at Galaxy's Core   
Discovery News
A group of young stars has been caught loitering near the center of the Milky Way galaxy, a region previously thought to be dominated by a more mature population. Astronomers say the stars form a disk (previously unknown to scientists) that passes ...
Astronomers spot disk of young stars in Milky Way   Christian Science Monitor
Disk of quite young stars found in Milky Way's central bulge   Northern Californian
Scientists find cluster of young stars in the center of our galaxy   Junior College
Headlines & Global News   
NYSE Post   
ESO   
StarChild - NASA   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
As climate changes, scientists call for unified, bigger view of tiny microbes   
Christian Science Monitor
Understanding microbes could be key to better crop production as the available arable land shrinks. But scientists say they need to find better ways to collaborate across borders. By Story Hinckley, Staff October 29, 2015. Save for later Saved. close.
In the face of climate change, scientists urge global initiative on microbiomes   Examiner.com
UC San Diego Unveils Campus-Wide Microbiome and Microbial Sciences Initiative   Newswise (press release)
Scientists Urge National Initiative on Microbiomes   New York Times
EurekAlert (press release)   
The Atlantic   
Laboratory Equipment   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Palau closes off fishing in nearly all of its coastal waters   
Christian Science Monitor
The Pacific island nation's newly established marine sanctuary will be the 6th largest protected area of ocean in the world. By Michael Holtz, Staff writer October 29, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. The Palau Capital building is seen in Melekeok ...
Palau creates gigantic ocean sanctuary   Science Recorder
Dazzling photos from a Pacific marine sanctuary larger than California   NYSE Post
Republic of Palau Creates Spain-Sized Marine Sanctuary in the Pacific   Lighthouse News Daily
NY City News   
ABC Action News   
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Space Daily
   
New Horizons on track to pass Kuiper 2014 MU69 within 12000 kms in 2019   
Space Daily
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has successfully completed the third in a series of four maneuvers propelling it toward an encounter with the ancient Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, a billion miles farther from the sun than Pluto. The targeting maneuver ...

Bask in the Beauty of Pluto at Sunset   io9
New Horizons returns stunning image of Pluto backlit by the Sun   Ars Technica
Crescent Pluto Image Will Overwhelm Your Brain   Slate Magazine (blog)
Astronomy Magazine   
Sky & Telescope   
Mashable   
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Times Gazette
   
Theories on solar system challenged by surprising detection of oxygen in a ...   
Times Gazette
In what has been termed as the most intriguing find of the mission thus far, a European spacecraft that has been orbiting a comet in the deep space has found molecular oxygen inside the gas cloud that surrounds the comet. While scientists have earlier ...

Surprising discovery of oxygen in 67P comet's atmosphere   Steelers Lounge (blog)
'Sniff' of oxygen around comet reveals Solar System's 'gentle' birth   Junior College
Discovery of oxygen on comet 'surprise'   Rapid News Network
Space.com   
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