2015年5月22日 星期五

2015-05-23 Canada English Science


Los Angeles Times
   
Meet scientists' picks for the top 10 new species of 2015   
Los Angeles Times
Saturday is the 308th birthday of Carolus Linnaeus, the Swedish botanist who took it upon himself to classify all plants and animals on Earth. Taxonomists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry celebrate the occasion by highlighting 10 ...

'Chicken from Hell' tops list of newly discovered species   Toronto Star
Top 10 new species for 2015 (pictures)   CNET

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Toronto Sun
   
Buzz Aldrin talks manned Mars mission in Toronto   
Toronto Sun
The first people go Mars should be prepared for a one-way trip according to Buzz Aldrin, the second man on the moon. “They're not coming back,” Aldrin said in Toronto Friday as the keynote speaker at the 34th International Space Development Conference ...

Buzz Aldrin speaks at space development conference in Toronto.   CHCH News

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Smithsonian
   
Watch a Baby Bee Go From Wriggly Larvae to Adult in Just Over a Minute   
Smithsonian
Despite the fact that they produce delicious honey and are vital to pollinating crops, honeybees still earn screams from those that fear their stings. They may not be considered cute and cuddly like other animals, but watching the first 21 days of a honeybee's ...

Must See: A bee's first 21 days in time lapse, egg to adult   The Weather Network
Watch this incredible 60-second time-lapse video of bees being born   BT.com
Building bee populations   Estevan Lifestyles

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The North Bay Nugget
   
City to mark World Space Week   
The North Bay Nugget
North Bay will mark World Space Week in October by hosting an three-day event aimed at helping to promote the city's efforts to attract aviation, aerospace and space industries. The inaugural event, which will run from Oct. 8 to10, will feature a series of ...

City launches Space Week and more details on Zero Gravity Flights   Bay Today

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Saanich students gold, silver and bronze at Canada Wide Science Fair   
Saanich News
From left, local delegates at the Canada Wide Science Fair, Nathan Kuehne (Glenlyon Norfolk School), Alexander Stead, Andrea Chan (St. Michaels University School), Matthew Treble (Lambrick Park), Janet Dawson (Gordon Head) and Austin Sawyer ...

Students bring home four medals from Canada-Wide Science FairEDUCATION   Tbnewswatch.com

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Christian Science Monitor
   
Hubble spots uniquely strange 'Nasty' star   
The Space Reporter
An enigmatic star dubbed “Nasty 1” resides in the Milky Way galaxy and is much bigger than Earth's sun. It is classified as a Wolf-Rayet star, a type of star which quickly loses its outer hydrogen-rich layers to reveal an intensely hot and bright helium core.
Hubble Observes Unique Star Dubbed "Nasty"   Science Times
Astronomers identify scary 'cannibal star' and name it NASTY. Will it live up to the ...   Mirror.co.uk
Oregon Astronomy: Startling Hubble Finds Include Odd Star   Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Gizmodo Australia   
CNET   
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Toronto Sun
   
World Turtle Day focused on awareness and conservation   
Toronto Sun
May 23 is designated as World Turtle Day to draw attention to the plight of turtles and tortoises. In Ontario, as in much of the world, turtles are at risk of disappearing. The slow-moving, late-breeding, wetland-loving — and to some tasty — critters face an uphill ...

Sea Life Michigan to welcome rescued sea turtle into aquarium   MLive.com
Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins   WCTV
For the love of turtles, please slow down!   Port isabel south padre

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Los Angeles Times
   
Saturn is in opposition tonight, and you can see it live, right here   
Los Angeles Times
Saturn will be shining more brightly tonight than at any other time of the year, and you can see it live, right here. Beginning at 6 p.m. Friday the astronomy website Slooh.com will broadcast a live feed of Saturn from its telescopes in the Canary Islands. Slooh's ...

See the gorgeous ringed planet Saturn and its moons   CBS News
Watch live: Saturn is closest to Earth tonight   Orlando Sentinel
See Saturn at its best tonight: Here's how   The Weather Network
Assam Tribune   
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GMA News
   
If you don't want your food genetically modified, tell nature to stop it.   
GMA News
Chipotle hit the headlines last week when the company announced it would no longer serve customers genetically modified foods. This despite the fact that more than a trillion meals containing genetically modified food have already been eaten in the United ...

COLUMN-If you don't want your food genetically modified, tell nature to stop it.   Reuters
GMOs distract from legitimate concerns about food   Genetic Literacy Project

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Center for Research on Globalization
   
Ky. voters smarter than their politicians   
Lexington Herald Leader
After three weather-related disaster declarations in Kentucky already this year, it's no wonder that 53 percent of voters want a governor who believes human-caused climate change is real. But, wait a minute, you say, two of the three disasters stemmed from ...

Global Sea Ice Back to 1979 Levels … Ice Has “Moved” from Arctic to Antarctic   Center for Research on Globalization

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