2014年12月6日 星期六

2014-12-07 Canada English Science


CBC.ca
   
Necropsy on killer whale J-32 reveals orca had full-term fetus   
CBC.ca
Canadian marine mammal scientists who spent most of Saturday performing a necropsy on killer whale J-32 say the female orca had been pregnant with a full-term fetus. The whale, nicknamed Rhapsody, was dissected as she lay on a concrete boat ramp at ...

Orca found dead near Vancouver Island was pregnant   CTV News
Endangered female killer whale found dead off Vancouver Island   The Globe and Mail
Endangered Puget Sound killer whale found dead   Washington Post
Vancouver Sun   
Globalnews.ca   
Times Colonist   
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The Guardian
   
Astronauts lift our spirits. But can we afford to send humans into space?   
The Guardian
The success of the Orion spacecraft test flight has paved the way for America to carry humans to Mars and beyond. Yet many scientists say that manned missions are expensive and unnecessary and that robot probes are the future. Different views.
Climate change threatens vital NASA launch pads   CBS News
New NASA spaceship nails debut test flight   Daily Times
New US Spacecraft 'Orion' To Expand Humanity's Reach In Space   TechAnalyst.co
Inferse   
Tech Times   
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NDTV
   
Ban Ki-Moon says Canada must do more on climate change   
CBC.ca
Ban Ki-moon, in an exclusive interview with CBC News, says Canada needs to stop stalling on setting climate change goals, and instead become "ambitious and visionary." The UN Secretary General, while acknowledging the Stephen Harper government ...

UN secretary general chides Canada on climate change record: CBC reports   The Globe and Mail
UN chief hoping for draft of global climate deal   Washington Post
Secretary General Expresses Optimism About Climate Meeting   New York Times

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WallStreet OTC
   
US Agency Begins Research for Building Supercomputers   
WallStreet OTC
US Agency Begins Research for Building Supercomputers Supercomputers are believed to be the next step in technological and scientific research, being the epitome of contemporary processing capacity in what regards calculation speed. Superconducting ...

US intelligence signs up IBM to build an eco-friendly supercomputer   Inquirer
US spy research agency grants research contracts for new supercomputer   Beta Wired
America's Spies Want To Build an Even More Super Supercomputer   Defense One
UPI.com   
Chinatopix   
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Inter Press Service
   
OECD Publishes Data on Climate-Related External Financial Flows   
IISD Reporting Services
OECD_NEW November 2014: The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's Development Assistance Committee (OECD-DAC) has presented a set of statistics that capture an integrated and comprehensive picture of both bilateral and ...

Climate Change: Funding uncertainties and different definitions   The Africa Report
Climate Finance Flowing, But for Many, the Well Remains Dry   Inter Press Service

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Daily Mail
   
Artificial intelligence — Hawking's fears stir debate   
DAWN.com
And, of course, The Terminator, where a robot is sent into the past to kill a woman whose son will end the tyranny of the machines in the future. Never far from the surface, a dark, dystopian view of artificial intelligence (AI) has returned to the headlines, thanks ...

Stephen Hawking right about dangers of AI... but for the wrong reasons, says ...   The Independent
Stephen Hawking's warning on artificial intelligence long way off   CBC.ca
Eddie Redmayne: Stephen Hawking is a huge flirt   Hamilton Spectator
Newsweek   
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Elko Daily Free Press
   
Let the counts begin: Tens of thousands of birders flock to annual census   
Pocono Record
A century of scientific data compiled from Christmas Bird Counts have been used to show population trends, declines and interesting winter bird occurrences. For example, in northeastern Pennsylvania, when winters are above average in temperature, open ...

Environment File: Bird count time   St. Albert Gazette
Birders Getting Ready for Christmas Bird Counts   Millstone News
Christmas Bird Count: Citizen science for the birds   The Guardian
Cranbrook Daily Townsman   
Williams Lake Tribune   
Viral Global News   
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21k-yr-old history helps shed light on El Nino's notorious unpredictability   
Zee News
Washington: A new research has revealed that 21000-year-old history will help shed light on El Nino's notorious unpredictability. The El Nino Southern Oscillation is Earth's main source of year-to-year climate variability, but its response to global warming ...


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Digital Journal
   
Philae finds organic matter on comet   
Digital Journal
Philae, the sophisticated comet lander, only maintained active life for a few days. However, it has confirmed what many had suspected: organic molecules are present on the surface of the comet.
From Landing on a Comet to Curing Hep C: Final Round Candidates for Top ...   Tech Times
Philae gave me reason to believe   Omak Okanogan County Chronicle

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E Canada Now
   
New Regulations Proposed by Federal Government for Combating Quagga and ...   
E Canada Now
On Friday, Okanagan Basin Water's Chairman announced that the Federal government would be proposing new Canadian regulations for fighting off the quagga and zebra mussel invasion in waterways and local lakes. For the last two and a half years, the ...

Zebra mussels put South Dakota on alert   Sioux Falls Argus Leader
LAKES AREA NEWS: Zebra mussel population in Iowa Great Lakes continues to ...   KTIV

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