2014年11月3日 星期一

2014-11-04 Uganda Science

  Fox News   
Branson still plans to take family on Virgin space trip  Herald Scotland
SIR Richard Branson has insisted he still intends to travel to space with his family on a Virgin Galactic spaceship despite the fatal crash during a test flight. SIR Richard Branson has insisted he still intends to travel to space with his family on a Virgin Galactic ...

Virgin Galactic crash prompts US transport board to probe aviation group   The Globe and Mail
Lever under scrutiny in Virgin spaceship disaster   Channel News Asia
Pilot actions examined in US crash of Virgin Galactic spacecraft   Reuters
Chron.com   
Beta Wired   
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Tanzania Moots Laws to Protect Mountains  East African Business Week
Arusha — African states must develop and implement mountain-specific policies and laws and mainstream sustainable mountain development in their national development agenda. This was the main outcome of the first Africa Mountains Regional Forum that ...


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  CBS News   
Robot baby penguin infiltrates Antarctic colony  Los Angeles Times
For decades, humans have built rovers to visit places we can't easily reach, including the moon and Mars. Now scientists have built a rover to explore another challenging target: colonies of adorable penguins. A team led by scientists from the University of ...

Penguin-bot is a happy feat for science   The Star Online
Rover dressed as a penguin aids conservation   BBC News
Robotic baby penguin helps researchers get closer to shy adults   The Independent
Christian Science Monitor   
ABC News   
Sky News   
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  Noosa News   
Australia PM defends coal after UN warning on climate  The Star Online
Coal is stockpiled at the coal port of Newcastle in Australia's New South Wales state. - AFP. SYDNEY - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Tuesday defended using coal to generate energy as "the foundation of our prosperity", after the United Nations ...

Australia is 'holding back' global climate change fight   eco-business.com
WE SAY: Abbott coal focus a major gamble   The Sunshine Coast Daily
Coal is the future, insists Tony Abbott as UN calls for action on climate change   The Guardian
The Monthly (subscription)   
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  The Nation   
421m birds left Europe in 30 years  The Nation
Europe has an estimated 421 million fewer birds than three decades ago, and current treatment of the environment is unsustainable for many common species, a study released on Monday said. The population crash is related to modern farming methods and ...

European birds have declined by nearly half a billion since 1980   Science Recorder
European Birds Are Disappearing: Populations Down 20 Percent Since 1980   Newsweek
Europe's bird population falls by 421 million in 30 years, Exeter study finds   Exeter Express and Echo
Nature World News   
Mic   
Salon   
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  NEWS.com.au   
'Fallstreak' rainbow cloud hovers over Wonthaggi, Victoria  NEWS.com.au
PHOTOS of a bizarre rainbow cloud hovering over Victoria have caused a sensation on social media last night. The images appear to show a giant, colourful wormhole in the sky over Wonthaggi. But experts have revealed there's a scientific explanation.
Bizarre cloud creates a social storm   Stuff.co.nz
Twitter Inc Abuzz With Wonthaggi's Rapture Cloud Pics, Speculation   ValueWalk
Fallstreak Cloud Witnessed Over Wonthaggi, Melbourne   News Tonight Africa
The Age   
WA today   
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  New York Daily News   
SEE IT: Scientists say Baltimore facility infested with more than 107 million spiders  New York Daily News
This world wide web is second only to the Internet. A wastewater treatment plant routinely operates despite a massive spider infestation that was so bad the managers once asked a group of entomologists for help. A 2010 paper in American Entomologist ...

Afraid of spiders? Then don't visit this waste treatment plant which is home to ...   Irish Mirror
Four Acre Spiderweb Discovered In Baltimore Wastewater Plant   The Inquisitr
4-ACRE spider web found in Baltimore teeming with 107 MILLION arachnids   Daily Mail

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  Financial Post   
Peter Foster: Dedicated to promoting synthetic climate alarmism  Financial Post
The latest synthesis report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – the “capstone” of the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report — contains no surprises. However, it is intriguing for how it deals with the absence of warming in the past fifteen ...

Robinson: Long-term investments bring no short-term gain   Salt Lake Tribune
Sounding the alarm on climate change: IPCC eliminates the doubts on human ...   Irish Times
Why Is UN Report So Certain Humans Caused Climate Change?   NBCNews.com
seattlepi.com (blog)   
The Economist   
U.S. News & World Report   
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  ExtremeTech   
MIT astronomer says NASA's focus on 'capturing asteroids in baggies' is misguided  ExtremeTech
NASA's ARM project is already a success, and we don't even know if it will really launch yet. Called the Asteroid Redirect Mission, ARM is already a big PR success, capturing people's imaginations and even coming to the popular culture via an ARM-themed ...

NASA focusing on Technologies for In-Situ Resource Utilization   PerfScience
Ebola Outbreak May Hold Lessons for Handling Samples from Mars   Yahoo News
Local NASA Consultant on Rover   WTOC
Dumb-Out   
Beta Wired   
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  New York Times   
In Traveling to the Stars, Risk and Cost  New York Times
An unmanned Orbital Sciences rocket exploded after liftoff in Virginia last Tuesday. Credit Joel Kowsky/NASA, via Associated Press. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This Page.
Antares rocket failure originated near its engines   Gigaom
Can space industry survive 2 explosions within 4-day time?   TriValley Central
No Fine Expected for Boat that Delayed Wallops Rocket Launch   Delmarva Public Radio
Delmarva Daily Times   
Sci-Tech Today   
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