2014年12月16日 星期二

2014-12-17 Canada English Science


Reuters
   
NASA rover finds organic molecules, methane gas on Mars   
Reuters
Reuters - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found carbon-containing compounds in samples drilled out of an ancient rock, the first definitive detection of organics on the surface of Earth's neighbor planet, scientists said on Tuesday. The rover also found spurts ...

Methane 'belches' detected on Mars   BBC News
'A Great Moment': Rover Finds Clue That Mars May Harbor Life   New York Times
Is there life on Mars? Mystery (and hope) deepen   Computerworld
Washington Post   
CBC.ca   
Toronto Star   
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The Daily Courier (subscription)
   
Tranquillizing, handling polar bears doesn't hurt them: study   
The Daily Courier (subscription)
A polar bear looks towards Hudson Bay near Churchill, Man. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007. A new study suggests polar bears aren't harmed when they are tranquillized and handled by researchers. The matter is controversial in the North, where many Inuit ...


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The Weather Network
   
Voyager probe's third solar 'tsunami' wave the longest ever encountered   
The Weather Network
This artist's concept shows NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft flying through interstellar space. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Don't miss. Mysterious methane spikes detected by Mars Curiosity rover · Four comet images we thought we'd never see, and what ...

NASA's Voyager 1 probe gets hit by tsunamis in interstellar space   Globalnews.ca
Voyager 1 Rides 'Tsunami Wave' in Interstellar Space   Space.com
NASA: Voyager 1 Rides 'Tsunami' In Interstellar Space   The Inquisitr
Zee News   
Times of India   
Science World Report   
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CBC.ca
   
Asian carp could meet new defence proposed by US Congress   
CBC.ca
Members of U.S. Congress have called for strengthening defences against Asian carp on a river about 65 km from Chicago. Carpe Diem: A Fishy Tale | Asian Carp: Menace or Meal? Battling invasive species can be a mistake, ecologist says · Fight against ...

Great Lakes Commission welcomes legislation To Stop Invasion Of Asian Carp   E Canada Now
New Legislation to Stop the Advance of Asian Carp Currently in Congress   Tech Times
Bill Introduced to Protect Great Lakes from Invasive Species   MarineLink
Islamabad Globe   
Nature World News   
UPI.com   
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Digital Journal
   
Treasure trove of dinosaur fossils found in bonebed near Edmonton   
Digital Journal
A massive trove of dinosaur remains the likes of which has rarely been discovered anywhere has been revealed in Monday's issue of the monthly 'Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences.' It details work in the Danek Edmontosaurus Bonebed south of Edmonton.
Edmonton dinosaur bonebed promotes undergraduate research, citizen science   Beacon News (blog)
Edmontosaurus regalis and the Danek Bonebed featured in special issue of CJES   Science Codex

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Bio & Tech Insights
   
Russia Wants To Build Its Very Own Space Station   
Bio & Tech Insights
ISS_STS-129_Zvezda_sunrise-590x330 Roscosmos, i.e. the Russian state space agency, has considered that it wants to build its very own space station. This news was brought about by RIA news agency on Monday. The news also pinpointed as to how the ...

Commercial Space Habitats Will Go For Launch In 2015   Popular Science
Russia considers building its own space station: RIA   Reuters
Roscosmos Will Decide on New Super-Heavy Rocket Design in January 2015   Sputnik International
E Canada Now   
London Free Press   
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The Boundary Sentinel
   
The Year-End Blues   
The Boundary Sentinel
“Americans still heralded the Enlightenment's entry into history precisely because they'd all been uprooted from their several soils and ancestries and plunged together into one vortex, whirling irresistible in a space otherwise quite empty. To be an American is ...


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Nature World News
   
How Damming Beavers are Boosting Methane Production   
Nature World News
It may sounds bizarre, but damming beavers are boosting methane production and contributing to climate change, according to a new study. (Photo : Flickr: finchlake2000). Up until the 19th century, the fur trade decimated beaver populations worldwide.
Beavers go from near-extinction to major methane polluters   Irish Times
Damming beavers are slowly changing the world   (e) Science News
The Rise of Beaver Dams are Changing the World: Increased Greenhouse Gas ...   Science World Report
International Business Times UK   
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RollingStone.com
   
Murder in the Rainforest   
RollingStone.com
At the U.N.'s latest climate talks, indigenous tribes showed again that they're frontline allies in the climate fight. So why aren't we protecting them? Tweet; Comment; Email. Marcos Avilques (L) and Marcio Kokoj of the Coordination of the Indigenous ...

Without Respect for Indigenous Rights, There Will be No Solution to Climate ...   Intercontinental Cry

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Drgnews
   
Pierre/Fort Pierre Area to Host Annual Christmas Bird Count Saturday   
Drgnews
FORT PIERRE, S.D. – (DRG News) Local birding enthusiasts will take part in the 115th Christmas Bird Count this weekend. The National Audubon Society's counts are being conducted through Monday, January 5 across the country. Plans call for at least 12 ...

WESTERN SLOPE: Annual bird count needs volunteers   OurayNews.com
Volunteers sought for Tehachapi Christmas Bird Count Dec. 22   Tehachapi News
Bird lovers aflutter for upcoming count   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lynchburg News and Advance   
CBC.ca   
The Sheridan Press (subscription)   
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