2014年12月12日 星期五

2014-12-13 Canada English Science


Vancouver Sun
   
Video: Severe storm lashing coast explained   
Vancouver Sun
SFU professor Karen Kohfeld explains the weather phenomenon referred to as a pineapple express. These storms are so fierce, one of them can deliver a quarter of the annual precipitation. December 12, 2014 3:17 PM ...


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CTV News
   
Researcher reaches out to scientific community to prove existence of Bigfoot   
CTV News
A man who has been searching for Sasquatch for nearly a decade says he may finally have evidence that Bigfoot exists but he just needs the scientific community to help prove it. Todd Standing has been searching for the beast for years and his hunt is being ...

Calgary Man Claims He Has Found Bigfoot DNA   E Canada Now
'I need a geneticist': Man claims hair DNA proves Bigfoot lives in BC forest — but ...   National Post
Bigfoot believer claims DNA proof   Calgary Herald
Boing Boing   
Uncover California   
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InsideHalton.com
   
Massive dinosaur skull hits auction block in...   
InsideHalton.com
Having trouble finding a unique gift for that special person in your life who just seems to have everything? Perhaps the skull of a gigantic predatory marine lizard, called a mosasaur, which terrorized the world's oceans more than 70 million years ago, would fit ...

For less than $100K, this giant predatory marine...   Cambridge Times

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New rules fight mussels   
Vernon Morning Star
That was how the chairperson of the Okanagan Basin Water Board summed up the announcement that the federal government was finally proposing new regulations to help fight off an possible invasion of zebra and quagga mussels into local lakes and ...

MP REPORT: New regulations and legislation introduced   BCLocalNews

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E Canada Now
   
Inconsiderate Bath Could Wipe Out a Species   
E Canada Now
Banff springs snails are shown in a handout photo.A man has been charged for taking a dip in a thermal pool that is home to the tiny endangered mollusk in Banff National Park. Parks Canada says the man was caught last month bathing at the Cave and ...

Banff Bather Faces Hefty Fine For Swimming With Endangered Snails   Huffington Post Canada
Bather accused of threatening endangered snail in Banff National Park   Canada News

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Toronto Star
   
Einstein deplored U.S. racism, new papers show   
Waterloo Record
Thirteen thick volumes of documents from the life of Albert Einstein have been made available for free online this month through a massive effort by Princeton University Press, the California Institute of Technology and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Albert Einstein on race in America: An 'entrenched evil'   Chicago Sun-Times
Treasure trove of Albert Einstein's papers posted online   Hamilton Spectator
Despite Being A 'Newcomer' To America, Albert Einstein's Views On 'The Negro ...   The Inquisitr

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Daily Mail
   
Cub sticks his head through the snow while playing in Alaska in photos   
Daily Mail
This curious cub was not going to let something as basic as a mound of snow stand in the way of his exploring, and dived through - nose first. The polar bear, born earlier this year, was spotted playing peek-a-boo with another cub at the edge of a snow bank ...

Bear witness   Regina Leader-Post
Arctic countries working together to reduce number of fatal human-polar bear ...   Yahoo News Canada (blog)

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DutchNews.nl
   
The Netherlands near bottom of climate change ranking   
DutchNews.nl
Electricity pylons The Netherlands is second from bottom of a new ranking looking at how EU countries are gearing up to tackle climate change, Trouw reports. The Netherlands is in 42nd place out of 58 on the overall ranking, below countries such as Belarus ...


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BBC News
   
Lima climate talks: Final push amid ongoing divisions   
BBC News
Drought in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Oct 2014 Drought in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The talks have highlighted divisions between developed and developing nations. Continue reading the main story. Related Stories. Will Kerry strike gold in Lima? Greenpeace sorry for ...

Lima climate talks in overtime with little accomplished   Toronto Star
Lima climate talks: tough decisions deferred as UN meeting winds up   Sydney Morning Herald
Young UN climate activists passionate, frustrated   Washington Post
ABC News   
Financial Times   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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PerfScience
   
Google's Eric Schmidt snarks at the idea of killer robots   
Economic Times
To anyone worried about killer robots taking over society, Google chairman Eric Schmidt says relax. "These fears are normal ," said Schmidt while speaking at an FT conference. "They're also to some degree misguided." He was quoted as saying that artificial ...

Artificial intelligence, boon or bane   Deccan Herald
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence is the future: Eric Schmidt   PerfScience
Google's Schmidt: You have nothing to fear from AI   CNET
Planet S   
Daily Times   
Aleteia   
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