2014年10月19日 星期日

2014-10-20 Canada English Science

  Macleans.ca   
Changes in rainfall can affect world politics, says UN-sponsored book  Toronto Star
Siberian wildfires so intense they melted the permafrost beneath them. Flooding in Alberta that paralyzed a major city. Toxic algae blooms in Lake Winnipeg that have grown 1,000 per cent since 1990. They're all linked, say the authors of a new United ...

Changing rainfall common problem for entire globe, says UN-sponsored book   Brandon Sun

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  CBC.ca   
Blue whale bones land in the compost  CBC.ca
A Royal Ontario Museum team working to clean the bones of two blue whales that washed ashore this spring in western Newfoundland are undergoing yet another smelly stage of the job, as the bones get buried in truckloads of manure. After the whale ...

World's most famous dead blue whale gets buried in manure   Waterloo Record
Blue whale skeleton to be buried in prep for display   E Canada Now

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  The Inquisitr   
Ancient kangaroos likely walked, didn't hop  Toronto Sun
Related Stories. Water-loving Spinosaurus preyed on sharks, car-size fish · Dinosaur fossil resembling 'Avatar' creature found · Fossil found of 'four-winged' feathered dinosaur · Kangaroos face off in epic street fight video · First known fossil with muscle ...

Meet 'wombasaurus and OTHER supersize marsupials in prehistoric Australia   Daily Mail
Primordial Giant Kangaroos Did Not Hop, They Walked   Scientific American

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  DigitalJournal.com   
Fall is the time for foliage tours and raptor counts in Virginia  DigitalJournal.com
When autumn comes to Virginia, the mountains and valleys don their coat of many colors, giving the countryside a patchwork quilt appearance. This is also the time of year for the annual raptor watch when birds-of-prey are counted as they migrate south .
Nature's brilliance seen through autumn leaves   London Free Press
Secrets of fall color revealed   Columbia County News Times

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  MetroNews Canada   
Ottawa public servants offer up science lessons for National Science and Tech ...  MetroNews Canada
A slithering, 12-foot long, 55-pound reticulated python was very gentle with dozens of kids who squeezed their way through to the petting table at Science Funfest Sunday morning. The nine-year-old snake named Hera from Little Ray's Reptile Zoo is the ...

Photos: Science Funfest   Ottawa Citizen

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  CBC.ca   
Mars One plan has potentially deadly flaws, scientists say  CBC.ca
Volunteers who want to take a one-way trip to Mars and spend the rest of their lives on the Red Planet could expect "the rest of their lives" to be as short as 68 days — if the project blasts off at all, a new study suggests. The plan for Mars One, a project that ...

Op-Ed: Hey, MIT — What about success on Mars?   DigitalJournal.com
Humans may only survive 68 days on Mars, New Study   Canada News
Mars One and Done?   Imperial Valley News
RIA Novosti   
Sci-Tech Today   
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Elk Valley watershed: Why has this unfolding disaster been ignored?  The Globe and Mail
Few people know more about selenium poisoning than Dennis Lemly and that's why Environment Canada turned to him to assess federal research in British Columbia's Elk Valley watershed. The research associate professor at Wake Forest University in ...


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  DigitalJournal.com   
NASA discovers tiny galaxy some 13 billion lightyears from Earth  DigitalJournal.com
Pasadena - With the help of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered one of the farthest and smallest galaxies ever seen. When searching distant space, NASA scientists typically use gravitational lensing, a way of bending light from ...

Nasa telescope spots galaxy 13 billion lightyears away   Telegraph.co.uk
VIDEO: NASA telescope spots galaxy 13 billion light-years away   Irish Independent

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  DigitalJournal.com   
Space station 'same day delivery' service operational by 2016  DigitalJournal.com
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station will soon have their own same day delivery service, courtesy of the soon to be developed Terrestrial Return Vehicle. Development of the Terrestrial Return Vehicle (TRV) is a collaborative effort between NASA ...

ISS to be visible to the naked eye   News Tonight Africa
ISS visible above UK, watch it   Northern Voices Online
International Space Station visible to naked eye above UK today   Delhi Daily News
PC Magazine   
ExtremeTech   
Liverpool Echo   
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  SpaceFlight Insider   
NASA eyes SpaceX soft-landing technology for future Mars missions  SpaceFlight Insider
SpaceX and NASA launched the CRS-4 mission on Sept. 21, 2014. Upon its return - NASA and the company took a closer look at the rocket's return through Earth's atmosphere. Photo Credit: Jared Haworth / SpaceFlight Insider. Jason Rhian. October 18th ...

How SpaceX is Already Helping NASA Plan a Mars Mission [Video]   In The Capital
NASA captures rocket's Mars descent data   Zee News
NASA Partners with Leading Technology Innovators to Enable Future Exploration   DigitalJournal.com

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