2015年3月25日 星期三

2015-03-26 Pakistan Science


Kasmir Monitor
   
Study finds killing of over 1800 marine turtles last year   
Kasmir Monitor
KARACHI: An interview-based survey whose findings were shared during the proceedings of a regional symposium showed a massive bycatch problem in Pakistan with the shrimp fishery and turtles getting incidentally caught and killed in huge numbers ...

Expert warn use of illegal fishing nets depleting marine turtle population   The News International
Remaining 5 turtles released into Gulf following New England 'cold-stunning'   NOLA.com
Conservation of sea turtles must for seafood exports   Daily Times

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The Nation
   
Mushahid annoyed over Pak-EPA performance   
The Nation
ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Climate Change, Mushahid Ullah Khan, has expressed resentment over the depressing performance of Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) in controlling environmental pollution in the capital city, The ...

Govt to engage top experts to tackle environmental issues   Daily Times
Coalition of scientists petition Canada to wake up and smell the fossil fuel   Brock Press
Climate Change Isn't Just A Big Issue, It's A Women's Issue   The Debrief
Aaj News   
Bird Watch   
The Climate Group (blog)   
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Polio disease   
Daily Times
Sir: According to news reports, a new case of polio was detected recently. After detection of this case, the number of polio cases has reached 19 in the country. It is sad to admit that almost all the countries of the world have defeated this disease except ...


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Independent Online
   
Mystery of the massive meteorite   
Independent Online
Australia – A massive impact area from a huge meteorite that struck the Earth millions of years ago has been found in central Australia, scientists said Monday. The study found signs of the 400-kilometre-wide impact area deep inside the Earth's crust, ...

400-km Meteorite Impact Zone Found in Australia   New Historian
Largest ever asteroid impact occurred in Australia   India Today
Scientists find evidence suggesting Australian craters formed during 1 or 2 ...   Customs Today Newspaper
Voice Chronicle   
Zine Report   
Times of Malta   
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Reuters
   
Robot racing sparks scientific enthusiasm in US students   
Reuters
WORCESTER, Mass. (Reuters) - A hefty robot designed for search-and-rescue and a spindly four-legged rival that bounds along on hydraulic limbs will face off next month along with more than a dozen other entrants in the debut Vecna Robot Sprint ...


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The Atlantic
   
Why Auroras Are Red on Mars   
The Atlantic
NASA recently announced a surprising sight from its Martian observatory: An intense aurora had blanketed the planet's northern hemisphere in a rippling veil of light. Such light shows aren't uncommon on Earth—a solar storm last week made for spectacular ...

MAVEN Spots Dust Cloud, Aurora on Mars   Sky & Telescope
NASA's Maven Space Probe Detects Two New Mysteries in Martian Atmosphere   Uncover Michigan
Aurora and high altitude dust cloud detected in Martian atmosphere   Gizmag
West Texas News   
Ecumenical News   
Customs Today Newspaper   
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Scientific Computing
   
Kepler Mission Team Awarded Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum ...   
MarketWatch
BOULDER, Colo., March 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been recognized for its role in confirming the age-old hope that planets and planetary systems are ubiquitous in the universe. Established in 1985, the ...

Kepler Team Wins 2015 National Air and Space Museum Trophy   Newstar Media
Kepler Wins National Air and Space Museum Trophy   Scientific Computing
National Air and Space Museum's Trophy awarded to Stamatios Krimigis and the ...   Iowa Now
Space.com   
Customs Today Newspaper   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Cities in the moon: huge subterranean lava tubes could make lunar colonisation ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
A new study suggests large empty pockets beneath the moon's crust — caused by the eruptions of long-extinct volcanoes — could offer humans shelter from the deadly low temperatures and radiation of the surface while being stable enough to house ...

Lava tubes on moon have potential to provide shelter for human colony, research   Customs Today Newspaper
Theoretical study proposes cities inside structurally stable lava tubes on Moon   Techie News
Researchers Claim Giant Lava Tubes on Moon Could Support Cities   IGN
Big Think (blog)   
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Daily Mail
   
Researchers find Jupiter's permanent aurora EXPLODES - causing dazzling ...   
Daily Mail
However, on Jupiter, astronomers have found there's an auroral glow all the time - and it's an explosive one. A new study found they sometimes mysteriously explode - causing dazzling brightening up because of a process having nothing to do with the Sun.
Jupiter may have pushed a series of 'super Earths' into the sun, new research ...   National Post
Our solar system may have once harbored super-Earths   Astronomy Magazine
Did Jupiter Destroy the Solar System's First Planets?   Slate Magazine (blog)
CNN   
Science World Report   
iAfrica.com   
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Huffington Post
   
Monster Salamander Metoposaurus Algarvensis Was A Triassic Terror   
Huffington Post
These days, salamanders are among the least intimidating creatures on the planet -- so harmless, they're commonly used a classroom pets. But that wasn't always the case. Newly uncovered fossils show a relative of the salamander called Metoposaurus ...

Killer newt is no fantasy   Independent Online
Amphibians on steroids: Fossil hunters find 'super salamanders'   Times LIVE
Fossil of super-salamander as big as a car discovered   CBC.ca
The Week Magazine   
Christian Science Monitor   
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