2014年8月25日 星期一

2014-08-26 Pakistan Science

  Geo News, Pakistan   
Three-million-year-old child skull had no soft spot  Geo News, Pakistan
WASHINGTON: A three-million-year-old child´s skull uncovered in South Africa has no signs of the kind of soft spot that would be seen in human children with larger brains, a study said Monday. The findings are the latest contribution to long-running debate ...

CT scans show Australopithecus africanus not as 'human' as thought   Examiner.com
SA's Taung Child's skull and brain not human-like in expansion   Science Codex
Study Raises Questions About Evolution of the Human Brain   Popular Archaeology

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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Icelandic scientists predict three possibilities for Bardarbunga volcano  Xinhua
REYKJAVIK, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Icelandic scientists concluded on Monday there were three possibilities for the future development of the Bardarbunga volcano which is still charted in the color-code of orange for possible eruption, according to the Icelandic ...

Volcano News: Alert phase in Iceland is still in effect   IceNews
Latest on Bárðarbunga Volcano   IcelandReview
Iceland volcano: Bardarbunga quakes ease, no eruption signs   CBC.ca
Reuters   
Independent Online   
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  WallStreet OTC   
GPS devices find huge water loss in western US  The Korea Herald
SAN DIEGO (AP) ― About 240 trillion liters of water have been lost to drought in the western United States, enough to blanket the region with 10 cm of water, according to a study. Researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of ...

GPS measures western US drought, finds Earth rising   Business Recorder
Did Drought Lead to 6.0 Quake in California? Residents Wonder   Latin Post
Slashdot: Western US Drought Has Made Earth's Crust Rise   NewsFactor Network
Dumb-Out   
Gizmodo India   
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  USA TODAY   
SpaceX delays satellite launch after test rocket explosion in Texas  Los Angeles Times
The planned launch of a SpaceX rocket early Tuesday has been delayed following the explosion late last week of an experimental rocket over the company's Texas facility. SpaceX had slated its launch of the AsiaSat 6 commercial communications satellite ...

SpaceX delays launch from Cape Canaveral after rocket explosion   WKMG Orlando
Air Force Moves SpaceX's AsiaSat 6 Launch To Wednesday AM Following F9R ...   Defense Daily Network (subscription)
SpaceX Reusable Falcon 9 Self-Terminated During Test Mission   Satellite Today
ValueWalk   
Nature World News   
Headlines & Global News   
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  MiamiHerald.com   
US Army's Hypersonic Weapon Explodes in Alaska  Chinatopix
A new and advanced hypersonic weapon developed by the U.S. Army exploded over Kodiak Island, Alaska just shortly after it was launched. The flight test was part of a Conventional Prompt Global Strike technology development program of the U.S. Army, ...

Pentagon's top-secret hypersonic weapon explodes in mystery Alaska fireball ...   Daily Mail
U.S. Army destroys hypersonic test vehicle after launch failure   Science Recorder
'Hypersonic' weapon blown up after lift-off   New Zealand Herald
Sky News   
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  Viral Global News   
Methane gas plumes erupting along Atlantic Coast  DigitalJournal.com
A two-year long sweeping survey of the U.S. Atlantic Coast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has led to an astounding discovery. From 2011 to 2013, scientists documented 570 methane gas seeps along the continental slope ...

Methane Gas Leakage in East Coast Seafloor Warming Ocean   Delhi Daily News
Methane Gas Leakage in East Coast Seafloor Contributor to Warming Ocean   Capital OTC
Methane spewing up from surprisingly gassy seafloor off East Coast   Tech Times
Design & Trend   
Christian Science Monitor   
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  Science Recorder   
Major milestone: NASA's Pluto-bound spacecraft crosses Neptune's orbit  Science Recorder
Coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Voyager 2, which took the first photographs of Neptune from space, the New Horizons spacecraft, which is en route to Pluto and is expected to reach the dwarf planet on July 14, 2015, has crossed Neptune's orbit.
NASA captures photo of Neptune   WDAM-TV
Pluto-bound probe crosses orbit of Neptune   The Space Reporter
New Horizons crosses Neptune's orbit exactly 25 yrs after Voyager 2   Tech Times
Los Angeles Times   
NBCNews.com   
The Huntsville Times - al.com   
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  Headlines & Global News   
Honeybee genome throws up survival clues  News24
A pollen covered bee sits on a sunflower in Sehnde in the region of Hannover, northern Germany. (Julian Stratenschulte, AP, dpa). Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us your pictures · Send us your stories ...

The origin of honeybees, adaptation to climate change, revealed from genome   Tech Times
Honeybees originated in Asia, not Africa says study   Pune Mirror
Honeybees: Scientists Uncovering Evolutionary Genome Sequence Revamp   Capital OTC
Dumb-Out   
University Herald   
Techsonia   
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  Financial Express   
Robo Brain is learning from the internet  CNET
Cornell University is creating a repository of robot knowledge to be shared among robots using YouTube videos, images and manuals from the internet. by Michelle Starr · @riding_red; August 25, 2014 7:02 PM PDT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin.
Robo Brain teaches robots how to understand the world   Engadget
'Robo Brain' uses videos, photos to learn human mimicry   Tech Times
Welcome Robotic Overlord: 'Robo Brain' Is Consuming The Internet's Information ...   Hot Hardware
Daily Mail   
Voice of America (blog)   
Washington Post   
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  Opposing Views   
Unidentified Slug-Like Animal Washes Up On Sunshine Coast  Opposing Views
A red aquatic animal washed ashore Monday morning on Australia's sunshine coast and was taken home by a local woman who was curious about the creature's identity. Debbie Higgs, who said she walks the Mudjimba Beach every day, found the bright red ...

Mystery Sea Creature Found: Mysterious Red 'Blob' Washes Ashore On Beach   The Inquisitr
Mysterious, Unidentified Red Creature Washes Up On Australian Shore, Creates ...   Headlines & Global News
Mysterious red blob washes up on beach in Australia   AOL Travel UK
Daily Mail   
Northern Star   
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