2015年5月20日 星期三

2015-05-21 Pakistan Science


ecns
   
China aims to be first to land on 'dark side' of moon   
ecns
The photo of the Yutu moon rover taken by the camera on the Chang'e-3 moon lander during the mutual-photograph process after the successful landing of the moon probe on the moon on Dec 15, 2013. (Photo/Xinhua). China is planning to land its ...

China plans to be the first to land on the dark side of the moon   Quartz
Scientists capture 360 degree panoramic views of Moon   Zee News

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State Column
   
Star Wars: the Air Force's new X-37B space plane shrouded in secrecy   
State Column
The U.S. Air Force will launch a new space craft into low-Earth orbit this Wednesday, but refuses to tell the public exactly what the plane will be doing on its mission. The military has been doing some secretive testing in low-Earth orbit, and reporters may have ...

X-37B Space Plane Launches On Mystery Mission As LightSail Hitches A Ride   Tech Times
Secretive space plane back in orbit: US Air Force   GlobalPost
Rocket assembled in Decatur   The Decatur Daily
WWMT-TV   
Examiner.com   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Oldest known stone tools found in Kenya   
Brisbane Times
Sonia Harmand and Jason Lewis with stone tools found in the West Turkana area of Kenya. New York: By taking a wrong turn in a dry riverbed in Kenya, scientists discovered a trove of stone tools far older than any ever found before. Nobody knows who ...

Scientists 'staggered' by tools made 3.3m years ago, long before Homo-type ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Stone tool discovery confirms theory of early humans   Toronto Star
Stone tools in use for 3.3m years   Irish Examiner
USA TODAY   
NPR   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
The study on gay marriage that was too good to be true   
Sydney Morning Herald
It was the study that some said could rewrite the political rule book. Forget focus groups, road-to-Damascus moments and negative campaign advertising. What if you could change people's minds on an issue such as gay marriage simply by ... talking to them?
How a high-profile same-sex marriage study was found to be suspect   Washington Post
Was Gay-Marriage Study Faked by Grad Student?   NBCNews.com
Researcher retracts landmark same-sex marriage study, claims co-author ...   CBC.ca
Huffington Post   
NPR   
Wall Street Journal   
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Times of India
   
Snakes' ancestors had hind legs with toes, ankles   
Times of India
From the robust boa constrictor to the venomous rattlesnake, all of the more than 3,400 snake species that slither today may have descended from the same prehistoric forest prowler, whose body had two small hind legs with toes and ankles, researchers ...

Ancient snakes were nocturnal hunters with tiny legs   CBS News
Researchers come up with First Comprehensive Reconstruction of Ancestral ...   Uncover California
Ancient snakes had tiny little hind legs and hunted alongside dinosaurs   Washington Post
Clapway   
Newser   
Live Science   
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ABC Online
   
Texas hunter shoots rhino for US$ 350000, calls it conservation   
ABC Online
A Texan hunter paid $350,000 for the right to kill an elderly black rhino in Nambia, with government officials saying the proceeds will go towards conserving the species. A US HUNTER who paid US$350,000 to kill a black rhinoceros in Namibia successfully ...

US hunter kills rare black rhino: 'I believe in survival of the species'   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Hunter pays $350000 to shoot black rhino: 'I believe in survival of species'   The Guardian
Hunter: I killed rhino out of love   Times LIVE
CNN   
Sydney Morning Herald   
The Week Magazine   
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OregonLive.com
   
The real reason giant pandas are going extinct? They shouldn't be on a bamboo ...   
OregonLive.com
Bao Bao at four-and-a-half-months old at the National Zoo in Washington, DC, in 2014. (The Associated Press). Douglas Perry | The Oregonian/OregonLive · Print Email · Douglas Perry | The Oregonian/OregonLive By Douglas Perry | The ...

Why pandas' bamboo diet could lead to their extinction   MarketWatch
Why pandas have to eat for 14 hours   New Zealand Herald
Pandas are best suited to eat meat, but instead they're munching their way to ...   National Post
Christian Science Monitor   
Times of India   
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STLtoday.com
   
Japan aquariums say they'll stop getting Taiji-hunt dolphins   
STLtoday.com
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's aquariums have promised to stop acquiring dolphins captured in a bloody hunt that was depicted in the Oscar-winning documentary "The Cove" and caused global outrage. The move by the Japanese Association of Zoos and ...

Japan Aquariums to Stop Obtaining Dolphins from Taiji   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Japan aquariums to stop buying Taiji dolphins   BBC News
World zoo body welcomes suspended Japan member's move to snub Taiji ...   The Japan Times
Washington Post   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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PerfScience
   
Bearded Vultures and White-Headed Ducks Most Benefitted By EU's ...   
PerfScience
The European Union (EU) has adopted a new report that details the most comprehensive picture on the 'State of Nature in the EU'. The report on Wednesday revealed that almost half of the wild birds have a secure status, boosted by EU's programs to protect ...

Threat to Nature Conservation   Birmingham Post
Silence of the larks: Study reveals decline in skylarks   Express.co.uk
EU "State of Nature" study finds little progress on the environment   Click Green
RTT News   
Focus News   
American Live Wire   
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Mobiletor.com
   
India wants to know where the $100 billion climate change fund is   
Mobiletor.com
Although India has committed itself to the cause of climate change, Prakash Javadekar has asked for clarifications on the $100 billion Green Climate Fund (GCF) which should have been collected by 2020. The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of ...

The Path to Paris: Why we need to take a great leap forward on climate change   Irish Times
India seeks clarity on sources of $100 billion climate fund   Economic Times
Javadekar raises concern on feasibility of carbon market mechanism   Hindustan Times
Huffington Post   
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