2015年2月18日 星期三

2015-02-19 Canada English Science


570 News
   
Three Waterloo academics named among Canada's top researchers for 2015   
Phys.Org
Three Waterloo academics are named among Canada's Top Natural Sciences and Engineering Researchers for 2015 by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) today. The work of these researchers is advancing human ...

National honours for three UW researchers   570 News
Three Waterloo researchers win national awards   Waterloo Record

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CNN
   
Meet candidates for one-way trip to Mars   
CNN
The Mars One organizers narrowed the field of people going on a one-way mission to Mars to 100, including 39 Americans. CNN's Jason Carroll reports. Stories worth watching (12). dnt send flowers on valentines day after dying_00000212.jpg. <img alt="dnt ...

Sorry, but those Mars volunteers are never getting off the ground   Quartz
Mission reveals 100 finalists for one-way manned journey to Mars in 2025 ...   Nigerian Tribune
Ontario woman shortlisted for one-way Mars trip calls it 'greatest adventure of all ...   CTV News
CNET   
Telegraph.co.uk   
PC Magazine   
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SpaceFlight Insider
   
On 85th anniversary of Pluto's discovery, New Horizons images two tiny moons   
SpaceFlight Insider
Pluto was first discovered 85 years ago by Clyde Tombaugh. Artist impression of what the dwarf planet would look like. Image Credit: NASA. Laurel Kornfeld. February 18th, 2015. On Feb. 18, 1930, Clyde Tombaugh, a young astronomer at the Lowell ...

New Horizons gets first look at Pluto's smaller moons   National Monitor
What's Up In Space? Martian mystery plumes, a stellar close-call and 85 years ...   The Weather Network
Flagstaff Celebrates 85th Anniversary of Pluto's Discovery   Northern Arizona Today
Washington Post   
TIME   
Space Fellowship   
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Hutchinson News
   
Kansas farmer talks about climate change and wheat production   
KWCH
Kansas farmer Justin Knopf says dealing with extreme weather is just a part of the job. More from KWCH.com. University of Massachusetts reverses Iranian student ban · Kansas officials call immigration ruling 'victory' · Leah's Life: Another side of "miracle ...

Climate-adaptive measures necessary to retain wheat yields over time   Farm Futures
Study Finds Climate Change may Dramatically Reduce Wheat Production   Lab Manager Magazine

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Digital Journal
   
Siberian tiger video suggests species is returning to China, conservationists say   
The Guardian
A family of rare tigers has been caught on film deep inside China, more than 65 years after the species was largely wiped out in the country. Conservationists said the video footage of a mother Siberian tiger and her two cubs playing 30km from the Russian ...

WWF challenges runners to race a tiger in new cause marketing campaign   Marketing magazine Australia (registration)
Siberian big cats making a comeback   Digital Journal

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The Southern Herald
   
Switchgrass eliminates PCBs technologists from soils, discover   
The Southern Herald
The researchers report that switchgrass effectively removed up to 40 percent of the PCBs from contaminated soils in lab experiments. When boosted by a PCB-oxidizing microorganism, the removal price reached 47 %. The obtaining could lead to a natural, ...

Study finds switchgrass removes PCBs from soils   Phys.Org
Switchgrass aids PCBs remediation from soils   Feedstuffs

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Earth's inner core has a core of its own, scientists discover   
YorkRegion.com
“Descend, bold traveller, into the crater. . .” Jules Verne, A Journey to the Centre of the Earth. Forget the shovel, the drill or the dynamite. You aren't going to tunnel to the centre of the Earth. If you want to know what's way down there, halfway to China, then ...


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CBC.ca
   
Firefighters warn against dangers of space heaters   
WMBF
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – Heading into the second half of this bitter cold week, firefighters want you to be warm inside your home but also stress you need to take all the right steps to protect not just your house but also your family. While they make look ...

Emergency workers issue space heater reminder   KOAM-TV
Fire safety tips while staying warm during extreme cold   CBC.ca
State Fire Marshal encourages proper use of space heaters   WHLT22
The Daily Times   
KFVS   
KMOV.com   
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www.worldbulletin.net
   
Is the CIA trying to weaponise weather?   
The Hindu
Using the weather as a weapon to subjugate the globe sounds like the modus operandi of a James Bond villain, but a senior climate scientist has expressed concern over the US intelligence services' apparent interest in geoengineering. Geoengineering ...

Spy agencies funding climate change reports   www.worldbulletin.net
CIA Looking Into Weather Modification As A Form of Warfare   Center for Research on Globalization

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CNET
   
Transient star grazing our solar system 'just left,' cosmically speaking   
CNET
The nearest star beyond our own sun is 4 light-years away, but not long ago (in terms of cosmic time) a small binary star system buzzed the edge of our solar system, coming five times closer to Earth. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; 18 February 2015 10:41 pm ...

Close brush between our solar system and a star reported   Los Angeles Times
Alien Star Buzzed Our Solar System 70000 Years Ago, New Research Shows   Huffington Post
How our solar system survived a 'near miss' with another star – 70000 years ago   Telegraph.co.uk
BBC News   
BBC News   
Irish Independent   
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