2015年2月13日 星期五

2015-02-14 Canada English Science


NBCNews.com
   
Scientists Spot Second Baby Orca in Endangered Pod   
NBCNews.com
A scientist who tracks a group of endangered killer whales that frequent Puget Sound says he's spotted a second baby born to the pod in the past two months. Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research confirmed the newborn orca in J-pod after it was ...

New orca calf born to endangered southern resident pod   CBC.ca
J-51, J-19, J-41   U-T San Diego
Orca pod off BC coast welcomes second calf in two months   The Globe and Mail
New York Times   
CBS News   
Vancouver Sun   
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CJAD
   
Montreal new home to international research group on climate change   
CJAD
Montreal and Quebec have added another feather to their caps in the fight against climate change. Montreal is the new home of an international group dedicated to research on global climate change. Future Earth will get a budget of five million dollars over ...

Opinion: For the sake of our economy, Montreal needs special status   Montreal Gazette
Future Earth finds a home at Concordia   News@Concordia
Strengthening Montréal and Québec's commitment to supporting research into ...   Canada NewsWire (press release)

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Vancouver Sun
   
Canada would benefit if high seas fishing closed   
Vancouver Sun
Canada is one of the countries that stands to benefit if the high seas were closed to fishing. “We have large EEZ (exclusive economic zones) around both coasts,” SFU biologist Isabelle Côté said. “Given various assumptions, we would stand to gain in the ...

B.C. researchers propose high seas fishing moratorium   MetroNews Canada
High Seas Fishing Ban Could Boost Global Catches, Equality   Eurasia Review
Study recommends closing the high seas to fishing   Phys.Org

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Battle Creek Enquirer
   
There's a buzz around the bee school   
Battle Creek Enquirer
ALBION – On a frigid morning in the middle of a snow-covered field, David Green listens for life. He bends over and puts his ear to an old ramshackle box sitting on cinder blocks. He hears nothing, nor do his guests. But David Green has learned over the ...

Find the nectar   Windsor Star (blog)
Farmers should work with beekeepers on solutions   Guelph Mercury

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Eagle & Times
   
Two Sea Lion Pups Rescued On The Beach In IB   
Eagle & Times
On Friday, Feb. 6, members of the SeaWorld San Diego Rescue Team were in Imperial Beach to rescue two beached California sea lion pups. A SeaWorld San Diego spokesperson reported, “As you may or may not know, this is shaping up to be a ...

Emaciated sea lion rescued in San Francisco; record numbers wash up in ...   Los Angeles Times
Mysterious Sea Lion Die-Off Strikes Again on California Coast   National Geographic
Sea lions desperate for nourishment dying off in alarming numbers on California ...   San Jose Mercury News
SFGate   
Toronto Sun   
CTV News   
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The Drinks Business
   
Seeds could unlock secrets of ancient wine   
The Drinks Business
A handful of charred grape seeds dating back to the Byzantine era could help scientists recreate the “Wine of the Negev,” noted in history as one of the finest wines in the Byzantine Empire. Halutza(1). Israel Antiquities Authority. The grapes used to produce ...

1500 Year-Old Grape Seeds Discovered   Lab Manager Magazine
“Wine of the Negev” Grape Seeds Found   Archaeology

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Irish Examiner
   
Shhh, don't wake the aliens, warns Hawking   
Irish Examiner
Stephen Hawking has warned against plans to beam radio messages to possible alien civilisations on distant planets. A number of scientists have supported Messages to Extraterrestrial Intelligence. These would be sent via signals aimed at areas of our ...

Anybody out there? Some want to beam signals into space   Times of India
Should we call the cosmos seeking ET? Or will we be sorry?   The Seattle Times
Phenomena:   National Geographic
Toronto Star   
ABC News   
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Phys.Org
   
New physics model shows universe might have existed forever   
GMA News
The big bang theory is the most popular origin story for the universe. General relativity estimates that the universe is around 13.8 billion years old and began as an infinitely dense point—a singularity. This point contained all the matter in existence.
Big Bang May Never Happened, Universe Has No Beginning or End: Study   NDTV
Big Bang not the start? New theory suggests Universe always existed   Canada News
Everything we know about the Big Bang could be wrong   Salon
Zee News   
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Science Times
   
ESA Mars Express Orbiter Reveals Place for Caffè on Mars' Southern Icecap   
Science Times
Thanks to some clever innovation, and one determined Italian astronaut currently stationed aboard the International Space Station, espresso and aroma of dark-roasted coffee beans has finally reached outer space. But what about the far off planet of Mars?
Mars rovers: Shortlist of 100 applicants for the one-way trip to the Red Planet to ...   The Independent
Is this what Mars looked like when it had water?   Techly
Here's what a successful application for a one-way trip to Mars looks like   Washington Post (blog)
The Local.de   
Houston Chronicle   
Space.com   
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NBCNews.com
   
Now that it has launched, what will the Deep Space Climate Observatory do?   
National Monitor
The DSCOVR spacecraft has had a long, strange journey and acquired new missions since Al Gore originally conceived of a craft to take selfies of the Earth. After two flight delays in four days, the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) finally launched ...

SpaceX Rocket's Stunning View of Our Home Planet   Discovery News
DSCOVR satellite to offer Earth a much-needed selfie   CBC.ca
SpaceX launches unmanned Falcon 9 rocket   Washington Post
Minuteman   
NBCNews.com   
Bloomberg   
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