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2014-12-08 Canada English Science


CBC.ca
   
Animal rights advocates outraged after teeth taken from dead orca in BC   
CTV News
Animal rights advocates are outraged after discovering that someone sawed teeth off of a beached orca whale in B.C.'s Comox Valley. The dead whale, known by researchers as “Rhapsody,” underwent an autopsy Saturday. The 18-year-old endangered orca ...

Officials probe theft of orca teeth in Courtenay   The Province
Teeth stolen from orca carcass in B.C.   Mississauga
Teeth stolen from dead orca in BC   Toronto Sun

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Businessweek
   
Jobs Trump Climate as Bromance Ties Canada-Australia Carbon View   
Businessweek
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, left, shakes hands with Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper during the official welcome at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibitions Centre on November 15, 2014 in Brisbane, Australia. Photographer: Chris ...

Earth to climate alarmists!   Calgary Sun
LORNE GUNTER   Sun News Network

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National Post
   
Suspect steals killer whale's teeth before BC researchers arrive to perform ...   
National Post
As scientists showed up to perform a necropsy on a pregnant killer whale that had washed up on Vancouver Island, they were dismayed to discover that an unknown souvenir hunter had made off with some of the whale's teeth. “Someone last night, selfishly, ...

Corpse of killer whale recovered; failed pregnancy likely cause of death   Journal of the San Juan Islands
Endangered killer whale found dead off Vancouver Island, considered a blow to ...   The Weather Network

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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 killer whale found dead in Strait of Georgia   Vancouver Sun
ABC News   
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PerfScience
   
IARPA Begins Research in Developing Supercomputers under C3 Program   
PerfScience
Under the project name Cryogenic Computer Complexity (C3), Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), a United States spy research agency, has started the research in building supercomputers. Under this program to build superconducting ...

US intelligence signs up IBM to build an eco-friendly supercomputer   Inquirer
America's Spies Want To Build an Even More Super Supercomputer   Defense One
US Agency Begins Research for Building Supercomputers   WallStreet OTC
UPI.com   
Beta Wired   
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Indian Express
   
Scientists create artificial enzymes   
Digital Journal
London - Researchers have created artificial enzymes in the laboratory. These enzymes are encoded by artificial genetic material and can function as biological catalysts. Over the past several years, researchers have begun making synthetic genetic ...

Artificial enzymes suggest life doesn't need DNA or RNA   Business Standard

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CBC.ca
   
Stephen Hawking's warning on artificial intelligence long way off   
CBC.ca
Stephen Hawking is in the news this week warning that if humans develop a computer with full artificial intelligence, it could "spell the end of the human race." He says there's a risk the computer might "redesign itself at an ever-increasing rate." "Humans, who ...

Does AI really threaten the future of the human race?   BBC News
Eddie Redmayne explodes into Oscar contention with 'The Theory of Everything'   gulfnews.com
Eddie Redmayne: 'To play Hawking I had to train my body like a dancer'   The Guardian
Hamilton Spectator   
Newsweek   
NDTV   
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KGOU
   
Christmas Bird Count In Oklahoma Starts At Chickasaw National Recreation Area   
KGOU
A Belted Kingfisher, one of the species of birds identified during the 2013 Christmas Bird Count at the Chickasaw National Recreation Area. John Benson Flickr Creative Commons. The Chickasaw National Recreation Area will be hosting a Christmas Bird ...

Nature Watch: Christmas Bird Counts will soon be held, including Pennsylvania ...   lehighvalleylive.com
Environment File: Bird count time   St. Albert Gazette
Join NH Audubon's annual Christmas Bird Count   Seacoastonline.com
The Guardian   
The Spokesman Review   
Orangeville Banner   
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Yahoo News
   
Electric Eels: Their Jolt Can Locate Prey Then Paralyze It Like A Discharge From ...   
The Inquisitr
The Amazonian fish known as the electric eel delivers a jolt strong enough to knock down a horse with a high-powered electrical discharged being likened to a shock from a Taser! The the scaleless electric eel uses the super-charged electric jolts to ...

Electric Eels May Just Have Special Mind Powers   Beta Wired
Electric eels mimic Taser to find food, incapacitate   Tribune-Review
Electric eels are 'swimming Tasers,' new study concludes [Video]   Digital Journal
Khaleej Times   
cbsport   
Tech Times   
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Beta Wired
   
Rosetta Camera Arrives and Starts Taking Pictures   
Beta Wired
Philae_descent Last month, the Philae lander landed after 10 years of traveling on the 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko Comet. The lander was a passenger aboard Rosetta, the European Space Agency orbiting camera project. Rosetta finally arrived and began ...

Philae finds organic matter on comet   Digital Journal
From Landing on a Comet to Curing Hep C: Final Round Candidates for Top ...   Tech Times
Comet probes by ESA has 10000 radiation-hardened devices made by ST   EE Herald
Omak Okanogan County Chronicle   
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