2015年6月27日 星期六

2015-06-28 Pakistan Science


Red Flag
   
Climate change cannot be addressed without breaking from capitalism   
Red Flag
“Marx says that revolutions are the locomotive of world history. But perhaps it is quite otherwise. Perhaps revolutions are an attempt by the passengers on this train – namely, the human race – to activate the emergency brake.” – Walter Benjamin. The longer ...

EPA Administrator Says Over Half of Americans are Not 'Normal Human Beings'   IJ Review
Grappling with climate change   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
No, India did not cause the heat wave in Karachi   The Nation (blog)
CO2 Science Magazine   
Cordis News   
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Daily Times
   
Lovebirds rotate their heads at lightning speed   
Daily Times
Lovebirds improve sight and shorten blur by rotating their head at speeds of up to 2,700 degrees per second, says a new study. During flight, turning lovebirds rotate their heads faster than any other vertebrate recorded to date. The authors discovered this ...

Lovebirds Turn Their Heads At 2700 Degrees Per Second Says Study   Tech Times

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The Express Tribune
   
Heatwave aftermath: Weather experts call for action plan on climate change   
The Express Tribune
As residents of Sindh and Karachi, in particular, continue to reel from a deadly heatwave that has claimed more than a thousand lives, weather experts have called for devising a policy or a national action plan on an immediate basis that focuses on dealing ...

Comment: Let climate change refugees move to countries that caused the problem   SBS
Climate change is impacting health for populations worldwide, study finds   Inferse
Climate change poses 'catastrophic risk to human health,' experts warn   ChristianToday
Wall Street Hedge   
The Bell Jar   
Bay Area Indymedia   
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Herald Scotland
   
World's smelliest flower blossoms in Edinburgh   
Herald Scotland
One of the world's biggest and smelliest flowers has finally blossomed at a zoo - treating visitors to the stench of rotting meat. One of the world's biggest and smelliest flowers has finally blossomed at a zoo - treating visitors to the stench of rotting meat. Sorry ...

Rare flower that smells like rotting meat is ready for bloom at Devon zoo   Exeter Express and Echo
World briefs   Times of Malta
World's smelliest flower blossomed after 12 years   Aaj News

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Daily Times
   
It's no hallucination, that creature is just really weird   
Daily Times
It was a creature so strange that experts literally could not make heads nor tails of it. But scientists said on Wednesday a new analysis of fossils of Hallucigenia, so named for its fantastical appearance, has given them for the first time a complete understanding ...

Ancient sea worm with 'cheeky little grin' holds clues to big questions   Toronto Star
Hallucigenia: Is this bizarre creature with 14 legs and 6 tentacles the weirdest ...   Weekly Observer

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The Nation
   
First lions to return to Rwanda after over two decades   
The Nation
KIGALI - Lions will return to Rwanda for the first time in more than two decades, wildlife officials have said, after the endangered animal was wiped out following the country's 1994 genocide. Seven lions - two males and five females - are being transported ...

Lions to return to Rwanda after two decades   Christian Science Monitor
Rwanda imports lions to boost tourism   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Lions To Return To Rwanda: For The First Time In Two Decades, King Of The ...   The Inquisitr

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USA TODAY
   
Weather 90% 'go' for Sunday SpaceX launch   
USA TODAY
MELBOURNE, Fla. — Rivals to launch the first astronauts from Cape Canaveral to the International Space Station in the post-shuttle era, Boeing and SpaceX hope to help each other with Sunday's 10:21 a.m. ET launch of an unmanned resupply mission.
SpaceX's Dragon poised for launch from Florida with worms, lettuce, parking ...   ABC Online
How to Fly Rockets Back to Earth   Discovery News
NASA, Kennedy Space Centre, SpaceX, SpaceX CRS-7, Elon Musk, Dragon ...   Vancouver Sun (blog)
The Denver Post   
Florida Today   
Tech Times   
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NDTV
   
NASA Explains Why June 30 Will be 1 Second Longer   
NDTV
June 30 will officially be a bit longer than usual because an extra second or "leap" second will be added . (Representational Image, Thinkstock). submit to reddit; inShare; Add to Flipboard Magazine. Washington: Strictly speaking, a day lasts 86,400 seconds.
30 June Gets A Leap Second Because Earth's Rotation Is Slowing Down   Gizmodo Australia
Extra second to be added on 30th June of this year   Times of India
Here's why June 30 will be precisely one second longer   Web India
Mobiletor.com   
Financial Express   
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Fox News
   
DARPA aiming to send genetically Engineered Organisms to Mars   
NY City News
A team of engineers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working on an interesting project to send genetically engineered organisms Mars. The project aims to make the red planet more hospitable for humans. According to reports ...

NASA and DARPA have big plans for Mars mission   News Quench
Mars pyramid: NASA photo sparks theories of ancient aliens but NASA says 'rock'   Examiner.com
NASA and DARPA to terraform Mars by sending genetically engineered organisms   The Next Digit
Maine News Online   
BABW News   
Pioneer News   
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IBNLive
   
Microsoft HoloLens heads for its first trip to the space today   
IBNLive
New Delhi: When it comes to virtual reality, Microsoft is thinking beyond gaming and immersive shopping experience. The software giant is sending its VR headset- the HoloLens- to the space. As part of the Project Sidekick, HoloLens will be sent to the ...

NASA to send Microsoft's virtual reality headset to ISS   Financial Express
Microsoft's HoloLens is heading to the Space Station tomorrow aboard SpaceX ...   Ars Technica
NASA is sending Microsoft's Hololens into space through the project Sidekick   The Next Digit
Florida Today   
The Market Business   
Belfast Telegraph   
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