2015年5月6日 星期三

2015-05-07 Zimbabwe Science


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Astronomers find baby blue galaxy close to dawn of time   
Sydney Morning Herald
A team of astronomers peering deep into the heavens have discovered the earliest, most distant galaxy yet, just 670 million years after the Big Bang. The findings, described in Astrophysical Journal Letters, reveal a surprisingly active, bright galaxy near the ...

Astronomers find most distant galaxy ever measured   GMA News
Astronomers Detect a Galaxy Far, Far Away   Voice of America (blog)
Astronomers find galaxy 13.1 billion light-years away   Fox News
Gizmodo   
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Kansas City Star
   
Carbon dioxide levels reach global milestone   
USA TODAY
Worldwide levels of carbon dioxide — the gas scientists say is most responsible for global warming — reached a significant milestone for the month of March, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Wednesday. The global monthly average ...

Global carbon dioxide concentration hit record high in March, scientists say   The Guardian
Carbon dioxide at levels that haven't been seen in about 2 million years   Toronto Star
Greenhouse gas benchmark reached   NOAA

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Los Angeles Times
   
Meet Loki, your closest-known prokaryote relative   
Los Angeles Times
Deep in hydrothermal vents beneath the Arctic Ocean, scientists have discovered an organism that sheds fresh light on the evolutionary link between simple and complex cellular life. The microbe and its relatives known as Lokiarchaeota, described in the ...

Newly found microbe is close relative of complex life   BBC News
Mankind's missing microbe-link found in deep sea – study   RT
Missing link to complex life forms found near hydrothermal vent   Science Recorder
Business Insider   
New York Times   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Russian spacecraft expected to fall back to Earth on Friday   
Sydney Morning Herald
The out-of-control Russian spacecraft that is falling to earth after a failed cargo delivery to the International Space Station will burn up in the atmosphere on Friday afternoon, tracking data predicts. Satellite- and space-junk-tracking website SatFlare's latest ...

Manned mission to international space station to be delayed: Roscosmos   Business Standard
Pieces of Russian spaceship to fall on Earth tomorrow   Times of India
Where Will Doomed Russian Spacecraft Fall? Experts Can Only Guess   NBCNews.com
Russia Beyond the Headlines   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
So this is what thunder looks like: the first images of a thunderclap   
Sydney Morning Herald
The Earth cops 4 million lightning strikes a day but understanding their energy and the impact of the accompanying thunder has challenged scientists and meteorologists for centuries. In an experiment mimicking elements of Benjamin Franklin's famous kite ...

Scientists "See” Thunder for the First Time. Here's What It Looks Like.   Slate Magazine (blog)
First 'Images' Of Thunder Revealed   Eurasia Review
This is what thunder looks like (kind of)   ZME Science
Gizmodo   
Nature.com   
Science News   
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Times of India
   
Now, muscles created from onion cells   
Times of India
BEIJING: The humble onion is proving its strength outside the culinary world, enabling scientists to develop artificial muscles by using gold-plated cells of the vegetable. Unlike previous artificial muscles, this one, created by a group of researchers from ...

Surprise! Gold-plated onion cells make great artificial muscles   Los Angeles Times
How Onions May Be Used as Artificial Muscles   TIME
These Artificial Muscles Are Made of Gold-Plated Onion Skin   Gizmodo
Smithsonian   
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Fox News
   
NASA observes a Cinco de Mayo solar flare   
Washington Post
May 6, 2015 4:28 PM EDT - The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 6:11 pm EDT on May 5, 2015. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the sun constantly, captured the flare, which was is classified as an X2.7-class flare. Note: This ...

The sun unleashes its biggest flare of the year- but scientists warn solar bursts ...   Daily Mail
Sun emits huge solar flare, burst of plasma   CBS News
The Sun unleashed a huge solar flare Tuesday, but everything's okay   Mashable
Yahoo News   
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CBS News
   
Toothy "penis worm" from Cambrian period discovered   
CBS News
Fossilized teeth of Ottoia prolifica under a microscope. Tom Harvey. You might have heard of vagina dentata -- the mythical "toothed vagina" born of male paranoia. But have you heard of the carnivorous penis-shaped worm known as Ottoia prolifica?
Penis Worms Once Prowled The Earth – And They Had Teeth!   Tech Times
Cambrian penis worm had throat full of teeth   UPI.com
Shape of Penis Worms' Teeth Discovered   Counsel & Heal
Headlines & Global News   
Live Science   
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Toronto Star
   
The race to Mars is on: UAE joins the space race and sets its sights on Mars   
TVNZ
The Emir of Dubai and Prime Minister of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum described his country's mission to Mars as "the hope of the Arab world". The UAE announced plans for the mission last year. It involves sending a probe to orbit the ...

UAE sending Hope probe to explore Mars   Stuff.co.nz
Mars mission: UAE is reaching for the stars   gulfnews.com

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The Space Reporter
   
NASA awards Colorado State grant for radiation studies   
The Space Reporter
According to a statement from Colorado State University (CSU), NASA has provided the university with a $9 million grant to develop a new research center. The center will investigate the ramifications of long-term exposure to radiation in deep space, ...

What Would You Tell NASA To Do To Improve The Mission To Mars?   Gizmodo Australia
NASA Funds Research On Astronauts' Risk Of Cancer On Long Space Missions   Tech Times
NASA Keen on Peoples' Suggestion For Better Mars Mission   Times Gazette
GOOD Magazine   
CNET   
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