2014年12月3日 星期三

2014-12-04 Pakistan Science

  Irish Independent   
UN warning as 2014 is set to be hottest year on record  Irish Independent
"What is particularly unusual and alarming this year are the high temperatures of vast areas of the ocean surface, including in the northern hemisphere." A participant poses in front of a display explaining Peru's climate, at the U.N. Climate Change Conference ...

Data shows 2014 was an exceptionally hot year   Christian Science Monitor
WMO predicts 2014 could be hottest yet   Herald Sun
Global warming makes 2014 likely to be hottest on record   Irish Times
Reuters   
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  The Nation   
Hawking's speech software for disabled  The Nation
The system that helps Stephen Hawking communicate with the outside world will be made available online from January in a move that could help millions of motor neurone disease sufferers, scientists said Tuesday. The wheelchair-bound theoretical ...

“Theory of Everything” Actor Eddie Raymond Tries Out Intel-Designed ...   MarketWatch
Left of the Dial: Hawking, She & Him, Frank Ocean and more   Florida Flambeau
Stephen Hawking's Ex-Wife Jane Forbade Sex Scenes In 'The Theory Of ...   malaysiandigest.com
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  The Guardian   
Emissions targets are biggest challenge for Lima climate talks  The Guardian
Avoiding dangerous climate change depends on the strength of emissions reduction targets countries collectively adopt. And this remains a major concern. United Nations Conference about Climatic Change COP20 in Lima, Peru. 'An agreement in Paris next ...


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  Gizmodo   
Japan's rocket launch site looks like a Bond villain's secret lair  Gizmodo
Someone mentioned in Twitter that Japan's Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the Tanegashima Space Center looks like the lair of a Bond villain. And indeed it does: Check out the photo I found while searching for information about Hayabusa 2, JAXA's second ...

Japanese probe to travel into Earth's past   Times LIVE
Japanese asteroid probe sets off on six-year trip   The Daily Star
JAXA hopes to get nod to name Hayabusa2 mission's destination asteroid   The Japan Times
Japan Corporate News (press release)   
The Atlantic   
Discovery News   
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  Arab News   
Europe to press ahead with Ariane 6 rocket  Frontier Post
BRUSSELS (BBC): Research ministers have approved the development of a new rocket for Europe. The Ariane 6 will succeed the Ariane 5, which, although highly successful, is now facing stiff competition on price. The politicians believe industry will find the ...

Europe approves new rocket   Arab News
ESA Hands Reins to Industry on New Launchers   Satellite Today

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  Tech Times   
Polar Bears Losing Refuge: Mass Starvation by End of Century  Tech Times
Polar bears in the Canadian Archipelago could face local extinction due to climate change by the year 2100, new computer simulations warn. (Photo : Vilem Skarolek). Polar bears in the Canadian archipelago are losing the habitats, and could face starvation ...

Shrinking Ice Caps are a threat to Polar Bears   Voice Chronicle
Canada's High Arctic Is No Longer a Safe Haven for Polar Bears   TakePart
VIDEO - Meltdown: Terror at the Top of the World, Part 2   InsideClimate News
West Texas News   
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  The Columbian   
Long-term environmental damage by CO2 emissions  Khaleej Times
CO2 emissions cause global temperatures to increase for about a decade, but then temperatures stay high for a long time. Washington -Refuting common misconceptions that today's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are a problem only for the future ...

Warming Effects from Single Carbon Emission Can Be Felt a Decade Later   Tech Times
CO2 warming effects felt decade after being emitted: study   Xinhua
Warmer Temperatures Felt Just 10 Years After Carbon Release   Nature World News
Firstpost   
Dallas Morning News   
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  NDTV   
NASA Counts Down To Orion's First Step To Mars  NDTV
The Orion capsule sits on top of the service module at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. (Reuters). submit to reddit; inShare; Add to Flipboard Magazine. email. Cape Canaveral: The Orion spacecraft, designed to carry humans farther in deep space than ever ...

Orion Test Flight to Carry Sally Ride's Crew Patch   PC Magazine
Orion's maiden space voyage the first step on taking humans to Mars   The Globe and Mail
Launch of new Orion spacecraft has NASA flying high   CTV News
CBS Local   
The Denver Post   
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  Stuff.co.nz   
Ancient markings may be the world's oldest doodle  Stuff.co.nz
It's possible that a clam shell scratched by Homo erectus - an early hominid - might be our oldest-ever example of artistic work. Or just a thoughtless doodle. The 500,000-year-old shell, which was found in Indonesia in the 1890s, is described in a paper ...

Simple find 'rewrites history'   NEWS.com.au
Oldest engraving rewrites view of human history   The Straits Times
Zigzag design on shell called landmark feat for early humans   Reuters UK
The Guardian   
Ancient Origins   
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  VICE News   
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet Is Retreating at a Much Higher Rate Than ...  VICE News
The world has a lot at stake in keeping the West Antarctic ice sheet from melting. Should the frozen expanse fully disintegrate, scientists say, it could raise global sea levels by an average of four feet, submerging coastal cities, like Miami, Florida.
West Antarctic ice melt triples in 10 years   The Australian
West Antarctic Dropped Ice Equivalent to Mount Everest as Melting Tripled in ...   Tech Times
Melt rate of Antarctica glaciers speeding up: research   gulfnews.com
Daily Mail   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
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