2015年3月12日 星期四

2015-03-13 Canada English Science


CBC.ca
   
Orca pod spotted hunting prey just off Stanley Park   
CTV News
People taking in the views from the Stanley Park Seawall Thursday were treated to an even more breathtaking sight: a pod of killer whales hunting prey just off the shore. The four orcas were first spotted in Deep Cove before moving into Burrard Inlet, where ...

Killer whales spotted near Vancouver's Lions Gate Bridge   CBC.ca
Whale watch: Orcas pay visit to Burrard Inlet (video)   Vancouver Sun (blog)
Killer whales enter Vancouver's Burrard Inlet   MetroNews Canada
North Shore News   
Vancity Buzz   
Globalnews.ca   
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CBC.ca
   
Scientists turn ant clones into dwarfs or giants using epigenetics   
CBC.ca
Genetically identical carpenter ants can be raised to be dwarfs or giants by tuning up or down a single gene that controls their growth – a discovery that seems to reveal how nurture and nature interact to control variable traits like height, weight and ...

Science unlocks growth gene   Castanet.net
Scientists shrink, enlarge ants at will   Williams Lake Tribune

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
NASA discovers an underground ocean on Jupiter's largest moon   
Sydney Morning Herald
Washington: NASA has announced evidence that Jupiter's largest moon, Ganymede, has a saltwater ocean under its icy surface. The ocean seems to have more water than all the water on Earth's surface. New Hubble observations of Ganymede's magnetic ...

Confirmed: Jupiter's moon Ganymede has a salty, underground ocean   Los Angeles Times
Suddenly, it Seems, Water is Everywhere in Solar System   NDTV
ALIEN LIFE drenched in HOT FLUID on Jupiter's Ganymede – is that so?   The Register
Hamilton Spectator   
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USA TODAY
   
NASA Mission to Study Magnetic Explosions Lifts Off   
New York Times
A NASA mission to study magnetic explosions high above Earth successfully launched to orbit on Thursday night. The $1.1 billion Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, consisting of four identical spacecraft, lifted off at 10:44 p.m. on top of an Altas 5 rocket from ...

4 spacecraft to study magnetic fields   Herald Sun
45th Space Wing supports NASA Magnetospheric Multiscale mission   Pactrick Air Force Base
NASA launches 4 spacecraft to solve magnetic mystery   WXIX

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Macleans.ca
   
What we know about humpback whales: 'This tragic event is very rare'   
Macleans.ca
Rachel Browne talks to whale expert Prof. John Ford about the events off the coast of Mexico that killed a Canadian woman. Rachel Browne. March 12, 2015. Premium content image. [x]. This is paid subscriber content. There are different types of paid ...

Death from collision with whale surprises experts   CJAD

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Huffington Post Canada
   
Today, in NOPE: It's raining spiders   
Mashable
Some people cringe at the mere thought of spiders, and those people should just watch this dog play Cops and Robbers instead. Despite many people's fears, this terrifying video uploaded to Facebook by Mikel Maas from Mexico City has gone viral in the ...

Spider-Like Critters Fall From The Ceiling And It's Horrendous   Huffington Post Canada
Thousands of spiders invade building in Mexico   Telegraph.co.uk

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E Canada Now
   
The Science of Indian Food   
E Canada Now
Indian Food1 Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology in Rajasthan have analyzed over 2,000 recipes to learn why Indian food tastes so good. It is indeed very different from Western food. 200 ingredients are used in Indian food, out of the 381 ...

Indian scientists find why Indian food tastes so dang good   Canada News
Why does Indian food taste so good?   Independent Online
Contrasting Flavors Make Indian Food Delicious, Say Scientists   India West
Customs Today Newspaper   
Techie News   
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ScienceBlog.com
   
How to make droplets chase each other and self-assemble into devices   
physicsworld.com
Droplets can be made to chase each other around a track and even self-assemble into devices, simply by mixing two everyday liquids. This remarkable discovery made by scientists in the US has already been used to create beautiful shapes and patterns, and ...

The 'beautiful' science that explains why liquid droplets dance with each other   Washington Post
2 Common Liquids Spontaneously Form Dancing Droplets [Video]   Scientific American
Stanford researchers solve the mystery of the dancing droplets   Stanford University News
Phys.Org   
Science Now   
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Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy
   
UK to help developing nations tackle climate change   
Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy
A new government initiative that aims to use the UK's climate adaptation expertise to help other nations tackle climate change has been launched. Energy Secretary Ed Davey met with representatives from the Met Office, Environment Agency and other ...

UK seeks to offer climate adaptation services to vulnerable nations   Business Green
Davey says UK expertise can drive climate change action   Energy Voice
Free training offered for climate change activists   Portland Tribune
Am980 London News   
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The Moscow Times
   
UPDATE 2-US-Russian space trio land safely in Kazakhstan   
Reuters
(Updates with landing, details, changes dateline to ALMATY). By Dmitry Solovyov. ALMATY, March 12 (Reuters) - A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts landed safely in a snow-covered Kazakh steppe on Thursday after a 167-day mission aboard ...

2 Russians, 1 American return from 6 months aboard ISS   CTV News
Astronauts All Smiles After Returning to Earth From International Space Station   ABC News
Crew returns home from International Space Station   USA TODAY
Hindustan Times   
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