2015年5月17日 星期日

2015-05-18 Canada English Science


CBC.ca
   
Vancouver teen scientist wins top prize for device that reduces spread of ...   
CBC.ca
A device that curbs disease transmissions on airplanes and an inexpensive test to combat high rates of HIV infections engineered by two Vancouver teen scientists have won a prestigious international prize for science innovation. Raymond Wang, 17, and ...

Vancouver teen wins US$75000 for inventing a way to keep germs from ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Vancouver students win 2 top prizes at Intel science fair   CTV News
BC student wins $75000 at science fair   Northumberland News

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Digital Journal
   
Killer whale sighting in BC is a stern reminder to locals   
The Weather Network
Sunday, May 17, 2015, 12:41 PM - A pod of killer whales were spotted in the Nanaimo area of British Columbia and their sudden appearance ahead of the long weekend has prompted officials to remind any residents heading out into the water to remain ...

Whale watch: BC boaters told to steer clear of orcas   CTV News
Aquarium warns boaters after killer whales spotted near Nanaimo   Vancouver Sun
City Log: Most water parks open; orcas sighted in Nanaimo   Nanaimo Daily News

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The Globe and Mail
   
Dinosaurs Unearthed: Edmonton stealing Drumheller's thunder   
The Globe and Mail
Drumheller may be Alberta's dinosaur capital, but for a few weeks, Edmonton is giving it a run for its Mesozoic money. Dinosaurs Unearthed, which opened May 15 at the Telus World of Science, features 17 animatronic dinosaurs that roar and move – perhaps ...

Dinosaurs roar to life at Telus   St. Albert Gazette
Dinosaurs Unearthed [Photos] [Video]   Edmonton Sun
Telus' newest exhibit 'Dinosaurs Unearthed' brings Prehistoric creatures back to ...   West Texas News

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Express.co.uk
   
Sarah Brightman: Why has the singer's dream to blast off into space been ...   
Express.co.uk
That was the date an eight-year-old Sarah sat down with her father at their home in Hertfordshire and watched on the family's black and white television the astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take man's first steps on the Moon. The memory of the thrill ...

Singer And Aspiring Space Tourist Sarah Brightman Postpones Her Launch   io9
Sarah Brightman postpones space flight plans, cites personal family reasons   Market Business News
Sarah Brightman representative hopes some money paid for preparations for her ...   Kyiv Post
Hamilton Spectator   
Space.com   
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Vancouver Sun
   
Island scientists set sights high designing cutting-edge telescope   
Vancouver Sun
A team of Saanich-based astronomers and engineers is designing the heart of a telescope that could see the very edge of the observable universe. The $1.8-billion Thirty Metre Telescope will be one of the most powerful telescopes in the world when ...


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Truro Daily News
   
Among the buoys   
Truro Daily News
Fisheries officer Jacklyn Bolivar freed this large seabug from an illegal lobster trap in St. Mary's Bay. Other news. First Nova Scotia Craft Beer Week inspires 'hoptimism' for industry's future · Halifax police say man flashes girls aged 6 and 8 in Fall River · Man ...

Among the buoys: Fisheries officers carry out three days of compliance checks ...   Nova News Now

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Politico
   
Protecting Our Shared Arctic   
Politico
Niila Inga, a Sami leader in that part of Sweden that is above the Arctic Circle, has this to say about the impact of climate change on the future of his reindeer herding society: “If this climate change keeps going at this rate, I'm pretty sure that the reindeer won't ...

Methane's Danger Accelerating   UK Progressive Magazine

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Digital Journal
   
Australian town caught up in curious 'spider rain' phenomenon   
Digital Journal
Goulburn - Millions of tiny spiders began raining down on a small town in South Australia a few days ago, almost blotting out the sun and covering everything with their mounds of silken parachutes. Terrified residents didn't know what to think of the "spider rain ...

Cloud of baby spiders blocks sky above Australian town   New York Daily News
Goulburn, Australia: It's Raining Baby Spiders, Hallelujah   The Inquisitr
Forget Cats And Dogs… It's Now Raining Spiders And We're Terrified   Her.ie
The Epoch Times   
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Business Insider
   
NASA ambassador to speak at Mark Morris   
Longview Daily News
Washington's ambassador to NASA Greg Cermak will host a free public talk May 20 about the Dawn mission, which sent a spacecraft in 2007 to probe the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Dawn explored the asteroid Vesta in July 2011 and dwarf ...

Dramatic Clips: The Mystery Bright Spots On Ceres in the Astroid Belt   Center for Research on Globalization
Mysterious Bright Spots on Dwarf Planet Ceres are Mapped in Best Images Yet   Science World Report
NASA Probe Photographs Bright Spots On Planetoid Ceres   Empire State Tribune

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SlashGear
   
NASA spots “galactic cannibalism” served rare   
SlashGear
Galaxies feasting on their smaller siblings may sound like the stuff of science-fiction, but NASA has captured a surprisingly rare example on camera. The shot, of elliptical galaxy NGC 3923 situated more than 90 million light years away from Earth, was ...

A new eye on our world   Winnipeg Free Press
Tant: Unmanned spacecraft are awe-inspiring, too   Online Athens
NGC 2440: Pearl of a New White Dwarf   Space Fellowship
From Quarks to Quasars   
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