2015年3月17日 星期二

2015-03-18 Canada English Science


TheBlaze.com
   
Severe solar storm bathes northern skies in dazzling green auroras   
Washington Post
A severe geomagnetic storm whipped through Earth's magnetosphere on Tuesday, causing fluctuations on power grids and spawning a green, St. Patrick's Day-themed aurora that stretched from the Arctic Circle to as far south as Oregon and Illinois.
Severe geomagnetic storm lights up sky   Stuff.co.nz
Earth lights during solar storms   NEWS.com.au
Severe solar storm surprises scientists, wows skywatchers with colorful aurorae   CapitalGazette.com
Tampabay.com   
Bangkok Post   
Boston.com   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Never slip on ice again with glass shard shoes   
Telegraph.co.uk
Slipping on ice need never happen again after scientists invented a new type of rubber sole for shoes which allows the wearer to walk easily, even up treacherous slopes. Canadian researchers have developed a new material which contains microscopic ...

Canadian inventors hope slip-free rubber will help winter walkers get a grip   CTV News
Winter hack: Textured rubber that grips slick, icy surfaces   Phys.Org
Textured rubber that grips slick, icy surfaces   R & D Magazine
Business Insider Australia   
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Washington Post
   
An art historian's solution to the mystery of Stonehenge: Look up   
Washington Post
For thousands of years, the rough-hewn megaliths of Stonehenge have mystified and hypnotized visitors with a seemingly unanswerable question: Why would anyone, especially a prehistoric people working without the benefit of modern technology — or ...

Circular thinking: Stonehenge's origin is subject of new theory   The Guardian
Stonehenge may have been something like a Mecca on stilts, new book claims   Toronto Star
Stonehenge May Have Been An Ancient 'Mecca On Stilts,' Critic Says   Huffington Post
NEWS.com.au   
RT   
Digital Journal   
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Bay Today
   
Danger on Parks Creek   
Bay Today
An annual sign of spring can also present some danger to a popular snowmobile trail. Ice removal off Parks Creek near the Nipissing Plaza is set to begin early next week and the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority is urging the public and ...

Sure sign of spring   The North Bay Nugget

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Broadway World
   
'It's a very personal decision': Sarah Brightman on her $65 million song from space   
National Post
Between her five world tours, original roles in Cats and Phantom of the Opera, and performances at Olympic Games in Barcelona and Beijing, it would be hard pressed to find a country where soprano Sarah Brightman has not performed. But now, the British ...

Sarah Brightman Unveils Unique Mission Patch & Reveals Mission Statement ...   Broadway World
Soprano Sarah Brightman Plans To Be First Diva To Sing on ISS Space ...   Classicalite

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The Guardian
   
Solar eclipse 2015: share your photos and stories   
The Guardian
The rare solar eclipse will completely blot out the morning sun on the Faroe Isles, 200 miles (321km) north of Scotland, and in Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean – the only two land masses to experience a total eclipse this time. In Britain ...

Norwegian islands reach capacity as visitors stream in for solar eclipse   News24
Total Solar Eclipse of 2015 Occurs This Week: How to See It   Yahoo News Canada (blog)

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Universe Today
   
WATCH: Aurora Ignites Across the Northern Skies   
AccuWeather.com
While embarking on a journey to the northern Atlantic Ocean's Faroe Islands to view Friday's upcoming total solar eclipse, an expedition team will be stopping in Iceland, the Land of Fire and Ice, to capture the ethereal beauty of the aurora borealis on film.
Green and Red Auroras Light Up St. Patrick's Day Dawn   Universe Today

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Spring Equinox celebrated at Pen Henge   
Pentiction Western News
This year spring will officially get underway with the arrival of the Spring Equinox on Friday, March 20. To mark the event there will be a public pilgrimage to the Pen Henge standing stone array at the top of Munson Mountain around 6 p.m. on Friday in ...

Welcome spring and a new moon on Friday   Arizona Daily Star
Spring equinox: 13 things you might not have known about it   Canterbury Times
Spring Is on the Way, Boston   BostInno

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Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy
   
Australia is catching up on climate investment risk   
Business Spectator
It seems as though every week there is news reiterating the risks and threats posed by an overexposure to carbon assets for funds and investments. Last week, the Bank of England became the first central bank to acknowledge the risk of climate impact ...

There are ways to tackle climate change: now we must find the will   The Guardian
Letter: Trees simply not enough to prevent climate change   Williams Lake Tribune
Montclair Citizens' Climate Lobby Members Energized at Regional CCL ...   Baristanet
Nassau News Live   
Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy   
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World Science
   
Jupiter moon may conceal ocean with more water than Earth's   
World Science
A moon of Jupiter may conceal under its icy surface an ocean with more water than all of that on Earth's surface, new findings suggest. Scientists used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to investigate Ganymede, the Solar System's largest moon—about ...

8 things to know about last week's big space discoveries   SFGate
Jupiter's largest moon has an ocean, say scientists   Christian Science Monitor
Scientists discovered evidence of underground Ocean on Ganymede by using ...   Customs Today Newspaper
SMJ News   
San Antonio Express-News   
EarthSky   
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