2015年8月13日 星期四

2015-08-14 Nigeria Science


The San Diego Union-Tribune
   
Photos: Perseid meteor shower blazes across sky in brilliant cosmic show   
The San Diego Union-Tribune
This shot from NASA shows the Perseid meteor shower from a previous year. — NASA/JPL. This shot from NASA shows the Perseid meteor shower from a previous year. / NASA/JPL. Share Photo. · ·; ✉. 0.. · ·; ✉; ⎙. Considered one of the best ...

17 Spectacular Photos Of This Year's Perseid Meteor Shower   Gizmodo Australia
Dazzling shots of the 2015 Perseid meteor shower (pictures)   CNET
Shooting stars show lights up Northants skies   Northampton Herald and Post

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NBCNews.com
   
Astronomers photograph a baby Jupiter in another solar system   
Financial Express
Astronomers have taken a photograph of a baby planet beyond the solar system that may reveal clues as to how planets such as Jupiter are formed and influence their planetary siblings, a study released on Thursday shows. By: Reuters | August 14, 2015 ...

Newly discovered, Jupiter-like planet may sit in a solar system much like our own   Washington Post
Jupiter assembling: planet 96 light years away hints at how gas giants form   The Guardian
'Young Jupiter' discovered by astronomers: Planet 96 light years from Earth ...   Daily Mail
Herald Scotland   
Los Angeles Times   
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Mail & Guardian Online
   
Earth overshoots its mark   
Mail & Guardian Online
We've used up a year's supply of natural resources in under eight months, going into ecological debt. The impact of this 'ecological deficit' can be witnessed through deforestation, soil erosion, depletion of water resources and the accumulation of ...
Earth Overshoot Day: We Just Entered the Red   Newsweek
Earth's 2015 quota of renewable resources used up   The Nation
We've Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year   National Geographic
Science Recorder   
Gizmodo   
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Junior College
   
Robot Successfully Evolves By Building Its Own “Children”   
Junior College
Darwin probably didn't expect basic principles of evolution to apply to machines, but here we are: Researchers have created a “mum” robot that independently reproduces “children”, passing beneficial features along to the next generation. In a video ...
Are we safe from self-aware robots?   Computerworld
Mother Robot Creates Baby Bots   Science Times
Robots have learned how to mimic natural selection   Fortune
Christian Science Monitor   
Science Recorder   
Tech Times   
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Engadget
   
NASA fires up engine that will take the SLS to Mars   
Engadget
NASA has successfully tested the RS-25 engine, which will power the Space Launch System (SLS), for the sixth time at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. The space agency fired it up for 535 seconds and collected data to determine what needs to be ...

NASA test-fires shuttle engine for SLS rocket   USA TODAY
NASA tests RS-25 engine designed for Mars trip   Orlando Sentinel
Engine test rocks Stennis with sound of progress   WLOX
WXXV News 25   
Wired   
Mississippi News Now   
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Popular Mechanics
   
Apps in space: Design a smartwatch app for NASA and maybe win money   
Mashable
The NASA Tournament Lab (NTL) is asking members of the public with programing skills to help design a smartwatch app that will assist astronauts living and working in space. See also: Samsung Gear 2 Smartwatch Arrives, Bringing a Friend. "The challenge ...

NASA wants you to design the UI of its upcoming smartwatch app for ISS astronauts   Phone Arena
NASA Wants You to Design a Smartwatch App for Astronauts   Bloomberg
NASA Invites You to Build a Smartwatch App For Astronauts   NBCNews.com
The Verge   
TIME   
Livemint   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Rosetta films first images of comet as it passes close to sun   
Telegraph.co.uk
Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko passed 115 million miles from the sun on Thursday morning - the closest it gets during its orbit. The heat caused the comet's surface to spew jets of gas and dust, the matter which form its distinctive tail. Images taken ...

Rosetta hits `milestone` in comet`s run past Sun   Zee News
Rosetta comet makes its closest approach to the sun   CBS News
Rosetta captures images of jet-blasting comet   The Guardian
Irish Examiner   
Christian Science Monitor   
Financial Express   
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The Guardian
   
Scientists get tool to mark online climate science media coverage and it's not ...   
The Guardian
What kind of impulses might rush through climate scientists' minds as they scroll through some of the gumph that gets written on climate change? Perhaps partaking of a violent act at the expense of a computer monitor after reading how they're only ...
'India could lead on Climate Change...'   The Hindu
Move over MoMA, New York's new climate change museum is about to be the ...   Grist
Prime ministerial hopefuls want to 'fix' Canada's reputation in Paris at COP21   National Observer
MarketWatch   
The Canberra Times   
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The Independent
   
Cats vs dogs: Scientists confirm that felines are better... from an ...   
The Independent
It's the debate that has long divided animal lovers. Now scientists have confirmed that cats really are better than dogs – at least from an evolutionary perspective. A groundbreaking study of 2,000 ancient fossils reveals that felids – the cat family ...
Cat competition drove ancient dog species to extinction: scientists   Livemint
Competition From The Ancestors Of Cats Drove The Extinction Of Many Species Of ...   FailedMessiah.com
Cats Brought Extinction to Dog Species in North America   New Historian
Nature World News   
Financial Express   
Daily Mail   
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Hindustan Times
   
China: Supercomputer shutdown after Tianjin twin blasts   
Hindustan Times
Smoke billows out from the site of an explosion that reduced a parking lot filled with new cars to charred remains at a warehouse in northeastern China's Tianjin municipality. (AP/PTI). Share. China on Thursday shut down one of the world's fastest ...

China's supercomputer shutdown after twin blasts in Tianjin   Economic Times
Tianhe-1A Shuts Down After Deadly Double Blast   HPCwire
Tianhe-1A Supercomputer Shuts Down After Catastrophic Blast in China   insideHPC
The Statesman   
Maine News Online   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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