2014年11月12日 星期三

2014-11-13 Canada English Science

  New York Times   
Landing on a Comet, a Mission Aims to Unlock the Mysteries of Earth  New York Times
An image taken by the Philae lander as it descended toward the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Credit European Space Agency. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This ...

Rosetta: Scientists await news of 'bouncing' comet probe   BBC News
Age-old dream fulfilled as humans finally make contact with comet   Sydney Morning Herald
Spacecraft lands safely on speeding comet, despite bounce   CTV News
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  National Post   
Alberta floods unearth fantastic Dinosaur catch for Alberta fishermen  National Post
A father and son in southern Alberta came across quite the catch as they were fishing in the Castle River last summer. In August, the pair was standing in the river when they noticed the large rock with a dark patch. It was a fossil of a partial dinosaur skull, neck ...

Alberta fishermen land rare fossil of never-before-seen dinosaur   CTV News
Castle River fossil discovery believed to be new dinosaur   CBC.ca
Duck-billed dinosaur, 80 million years old, discovered in Canada   DigitalJournal.com
St. Catharines Standard   
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  CTV News   
Two Canadian firms play key roles in comet landing  CTV News
MONTREAL -- Two Canadian companies were bursting with pride Wednesday after playing small but important roles in the historic landing of a spacecraft on the surface of a comet. It's the first time such a feat has been performed. SED Systems of Saskatoon ...

Saskatoon company contributes to successful comet landing   Globalnews.ca
Saskatoon's SED Systems part of successful Rosetta mission to comet   CBC.ca
Rosetta The Comet Chaser - Canadian Connection   Wire Service Canada (press release)

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  Ottawa Citizen   
Hadfield bringing his stories and pictures to NAC  Ottawa Citizen
Retired Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield holds a copy of his previous book "An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth." He's at the NAC on Nov. 21. Ryan Remiorz / The Canadian Press. Share Adjust Comment Print. Chris Hadfield is coming to Ottawa with a lot ...

Chris Hadfield comes to Halifax to talk about facing fears and seizing opportunities   MetroNews Canada
Lessons In Combining Art And Science (And Taking Amazing Photos) From ...   Co.Create

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  Reuters   
China-US climate pact 'heartening' but short of what's needed: IPCC  Reuters
OSLO (Reuters) - A deal between China and the United States to combat global warming is "heartening" although it falls short of the action needed to avert the worst impacts, the head of the U.N. panel of climate scientists said on Wednesday. China said 2030 ...

David Suzuki: IPCC's Fifth Assessment Synthesis Report is clear—we must ...   Straight.com
World leaders call for action on climate change   Science News for Students
US-China Move on Climate Change Critical to Asia   EconomyWatch.com
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Amaryllis is good for dramatic winter blooms  Cape Gazette
Any Amaryllis is good for winter bloom, right when we need a rescue from the dreary winter. At one point, they numbered 12 million people. At the time, the city of London had 35,000 people. The Inca Empire stretched from modern day Cusco, Peru, north to ...

Amaryllis produce flashy flowers   Chicago Daily Herald
Amaryllis: the classic Christmas bulb   The Battlefords News-Optimist

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  National Post   
'Should we cite the crappy Gabor paper?' What happens when no one ...  National Post
By now we all know, or ought to know, that just because something is published in a peer-reviewed academic journal doesn't mean it's true. But we can at least assume it's been proofread, right? Apparently not. A priceless gaffe, which has been making the ...

This scientific study accidentally included a reference to someone else's "crappy ...   Vox

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  SFGate   
Spaceship pilot unaware co-pilot unlocked brake  SFGate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that tore apart over the Mojave Desert didn't know his co-pilot had prematurely unlocked its brakes, though protocol for the test flight required the co-pilot to announce the step, federal ...

Space Pilot of Virgin Galactic 'Unbuckled' Himself as Craft Split Apart   NDTV
Virgin Galactic pilot 'thrown free' from spacecraft   BBC News
Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo pilot tells harrowing story of survivng nine mile ...   National Post
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Global warming stalled politically too  Victoria News
A protester from the Occupy Wall Street 'movements' is interviewed outside the United Nations in New York before a climate conference opened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, former US vice president Al Gore, Hollywood celebrity Leonardo DiCaprio ...

B.C. VIEWS: Global warming stalled politically too   Pentiction Western News

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  International Business Times UK   
Climate Change: UK Likely To Miss 2030 Target For Emission Reductions  International Business Times UK
The UK will not be able to meet its emissions target set for 2030 unless it makes significant policy changes, says a report from London's Imperial College. It studied six scenarios under the current policy to see how emissions will behave, and found that in all of ...

Fletcher is right on one point; climate change is beyond debate   Comox Valley Record
(image courtesy ink361.com)   Independent Australia

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