2015年1月15日 星期四

2015-01-16 Pakistan Science


Daily Times
   
Nasa warns January 26th asteroid pass will be Earth's closest call until 2027   
Daily Times
Nasa has warned of an impending asteroid pass - and says it will be the closest until 2027. The asteroid, designated 2004 BL86, will safely pass about three times the distance of Earth to the moon on January 26. It will be the closest by any known space rock ...

Get Ready to Rock; Asteroid Flying by Earth   Patch.com
Asteroid To Pass Near Earth on Jan. 26 | The Weather Channel   The Weather Channel

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The Week Magazine
   
'Climate change a bigger threat than terrorism'   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: “Climate change poses a greater security threat than terrorism because it can affect temperatures, the environment, the economy and the future policies of the country. Moreover, 70 to 80 per cent of Pakistan's water from glaciers, but in the next ...

The Left Wants More Republican Ammo on Climate Change   National Journal
New Research Says Social Cost Of Climate Change Much Higher Than Thought   OilPrice.com
How much is climate change going to cost us?   Grist
Quartz   
The Guardian   
The Week Magazine   
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Big News Network.com
   
First human conversations were probably about rocks   
Big News Network.com
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland -- Sometime around two million years ago, a primitive proto-language was invented. And researchers say the first topic of conversation was almost certainly rock -- not just any old boulder, but the rocks early man was turning into tools ...

Ancient tools may have sparked language 2.5m years ago   Delhi Daily News
First conversation held 2.5m years ago   The Nation
Making of stone tools may have led to the emergence of human language   CBS News
Business Standard   
Zee News   
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CNN International
   
Singer Sarah Brightman To Visit Space Station   
Sky News
The Phantom Of The Opera star is paying £34m for a 10-day stay on board the orbital station and is set to begin training. 02:33, UK, Friday 16 January 2015. British singer Brightman performs at the 5th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting at L.A. Live in Los.
Astronauts back in ISS after leak scare   The Nation
Sarah Brightman preparing for space station visit   The Straits Times
Astronaut set to spend one year in space   CNN
Reuters   
The Hindu   
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The Week Magazine
   
Study: Zebras' stripes keep them cool   
The Week Magazine
Why do zebras have stripes? Depending on the scientist you ask, the answer may be related to camouflage, mating, or even fly repellent. A new study in Royal Society Open Science poses a different explanation entirely: The stripes help zebras stay cool in ...

How Zebra Stripes and Rising Sea Levels Have More In Common Than You ...   Science Times
Zebras' Stripes Help The Animals To Cool In Hot Temperatures   Voice Chronicle
Study Finds Why Zebras Have Stripes Isn't So Black and White   ABC News
Huffington Post   
Union Gazette   
The Guardian   
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National Post
   
Human activity helping push state of the 'Earth System' into unknown 'danger ...   
National Post
Humans are the prime driver of the deteriorating “Earth System,” says an international research team that is calling for a change in trajectory. “The only state of the planet that we know for certain can support contemporary human societies is now being ...

Human activity has pushed Earth beyond four of nine 'planetary boundaries ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Dot Earth | Can Humanity's 'Great Acceleration' Be Managed and, If So, How?   New York Times (blog)
Humans pushing Earth towards 'danger zone' - study   InterAksyon
Echonetdaily   
Press TV   
Santa Fe New Mexican.com   
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CBS News
   
Thrill-seeking geese? Birds ride Himalayas like a roller coaster   
Los Angeles Times
If you think riding a roller coaster is scary, how about flying one through the Himalayas? Scientists who tracked bar-headed geese across their mountainous seasonal migration have discovered that the birds won't take a straight path to their destination, but ...

Geese ride airborne "roller coaster" in migration across Himalayas   CBS News
Studies depict that the Geese follow a Roller Coaster Flight Pattern in order to ...   Frontline Desk
The secrets of the world's highest bird migration : A goose is actually awesome   Full-Time Whistle
Tech Times   
Christian Science Monitor   
Xinhua   
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CBS News
   
Sea turtles may use Earth's magnetic field to migrate, scientists say   
SMN Weekly
New research into female sea turtle migration patterns has revealed that the terrapins may be using the magnetic field of the Earth to help them navigate to far-flung nesting grounds. Female sea turtles have a reputation for returning to the same beach where ...

Sea turtles find nesting grounds using this one weird trick   State Column
The Secret of How Sea Turtles Find Their Way Home Across the Ocean   TakePart
Sea turtles use the Earth's magnetic field to find their beach of origin   Washington Post
Los Angeles Times   
National Geographic   
CBS News   
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Newsweek
   
NASA's New Horizons probe begins flyby over Pluto   
Business Standard
US space agency NASA said its New Horizons spacecraft Thursday officially began its six-month approach to Pluto, with the first close-up flyby scheduled for July 14. After a voyage of nine years covering 4.8 billion km (3 billion miles), the piano-sized probe ...

NASA Probe Preparing to Photograph Pluto   Northern Arizona Today
NASA Spacecraft Begins 1st Ever Approach To Pluto   CBS Local
NASA Begins Countdown to Pluto Flyby   Newsweek
io9   
Yahoo News UK   
Capital OTC   
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Science Times
   
Meteorites and the History of Our Solar System: Not Everything Is As It Seems   
Science Times
Scientists have long believed that meteors were fundamental to the origins of our planets. Meteors contain minuscule spherical grains known as chondrules, and many have believed these chondrules collided with particles of dust and gas coalescing into ...

MIT Scientists: Meteors Weren't the Carriers of Life in the Solar System   Full-Time Whistle
New Study Says Initial Idea Of Planet 'Building Blocks' Is Wrong   Design & Trend
Asteroid components thought to be forebears of planets are actually byproducts   The Space Reporter
Frontline Desk   
News Every day   
Geek Infinite   
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