2015年4月23日 星期四

2015-04-24 Canada English Science


BBC News
   
Mammoth genome sequence completed   
BBC News
An international team of scientists has sequenced the complete genome of the woolly mammoth. A US team is already attempting to study the animals' characteristics by inserting mammoth genes into elephant stem cells. They want to find out what made the ...

Scientists fully decode a pair of mammoth DNA genomes   Engadget
New DNA codes for mammoths: Step toward bringing them back?   Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Woolly Mammoth Genome Sequencing Complete - Is De-Extinction Next?   Tech Times
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty   
Columbus Dispatch   
The Globe and Mail   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Calbuco volcano: Two earthquakes occur due to fracturing rock, officials say   
Los Angeles Times
The Calbuco volcano erupts near Puerto Varas, Chile. Wednesday's eruption marked the first such activity in more than 42 years, billowing a huge ash cloud over the sparsely populated, mountainous area in southern Chile. The Calbuco volcano erupts near ...

Flights cancelled as ash cloud pours from Chile volcano   Reuters
Thousands evacuated as Chile volcano roars back to life   IBNLive
Chile volcano erupts after decades; 5000 evacuated   DAWN.com
mySanAntonio.com   
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The Kingston Whig-Standard
   
Action needed on climate change   
The Kingston Whig-Standard
Saskatchewan's Premier Brad Wall speaks during a news conference after the Quebec Summit On Climate Changes at the Hilton hotel in Quebec City, April 14, 2015. REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger ...

Call for an end to 'business as usual' option on climate   eco-business.com
Rankin: Earth Day reminds us government can do a lot   Saanich News
Want to Win the Climate Fight? Engage Communities of Color   Huffington Post
Road to Paris   
Environment & Energy Publishing   
CleanTechnica   
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E Canada Now
   
Microbeads Are Polluting Canadian Lakes   
E Canada Now
In a new study of The Great Lakes, researchers at 5 Gyres have found presence of plastic in high concentrations with the highest concentrations of microbeads observed in Lake Erie. The research was in collaboration with researchers from SUNY Fredonia ...

The Cost of a Great Lakes Plastic Clean-up   Alternatives Journal (blog)
Science Matters: Microbeads are a sign of our plastic consumer madness   CTV News
Lake Ontario's plastic soup   NOW Magazine

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BBC News
   
Hubble Telescope turns 25: See its greatest moments   
BBC News
On April 24 1990, the space shuttle Discovery lifted off from Earth carrying the Hubble Space Telescope. It has helped to answer astronomical questions - such as the origin of the Magellanic Stream, a long ribbon of gas stretching nearly halfway around our ...

James Webb Space Telescope Progresses Toward Launch   Voice of America
25 photos that prove the Hubble telescope is the most amazing scientific ...   U-T San Diego
As astronomers mark 25 years of Hubble past, they predict more discoveries ...   Baltimore Sun
Miami Herald   
NEWS.com.au   
The Space Reporter   
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National Post
   
Kenneth P. Green: Canada is prosperous… and relatively green   
National Post
A new report from the government of Canada, on Canada's greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 to 2013, is making news. And as usual, the bad news leads. The media focus is on the probability that Canada will miss its Copenhagen emission-reduction ...


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mySanAntonio.com
   
Birds are the other stars of Orlando's Gatorland   
mySanAntonio.com
Great egrets courting at Gatorland in Orlando. (There's a lot of, well, honeymooning activity at the rookery.) Illustrates FLORIDA-GATORLAND (category t), by Barbara J. Saffir, special to The Washington Post. Moved Tuesday, April 21, 2015. (MUST CREDIT: ...


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The Province
   
Vancouver's UrtheCast soon to send out real-time video of Earth from space station   
The Province
A Vancouver-based company has announced that it's teaming up with NASA to help send out live, high-definition video of the Earth taken from the International Space Station. Scott Larson, the CEO of UrtheCast Corp., says within a few months his firm's ...

Robonaut inspires new medical technology   The Space Reporter
NASA Robot Spawns Biomedical Spinoffs   Machine Design
A gallery for Earth Day   The Hindu
mirror.co.uk   
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Toronto Star
   
China sitting on a 'huge wealth' of dinosaur eggs   
OurWindsor.ca
In Heyuan, China, where a clutch that size was unearthed Sunday, the find merely adds to the local stash. The city in the country's southern Guangdong province holds the Guinness World Record for largest collection of dinosaur eggs, with 10,008 counted in ...

Dinosaur eggs found at construction site   The Star Online
Fossilized dinosaur eggs discovered at Chinese construction site   MyFox Wausau
43 Fossilized dinosaur eggs found by construction workers in China   New Kerala
Island Crisis News   
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Simon Fraser University News
   
Observatory gets a starring role on campus   
Simon Fraser University News
Simon Fraser University is over the moon about its new Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard, which opened April 17 at the Burnaby campus. Established through a $2.7M gift from the Trottier Family Foundation, it complements the campus' Trottier ...

The sky's the limit at SFU   Burnaby NewsLeader

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