2015年7月29日 星期三

2015-07-30 Malaysia Science


The Borneo Post
   
Iconic species for eco-tourism loses more habitat in Kinabatangan   
The Borneo Post
The latest drone image of the area, taken July 2015, with the 2012 points on top, showing that half of Gambu's home range has been cleared. A single tree remaining in an area commonly used by proboscis monkeys to cross the tributary. KINABATANGAN: ...


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Irish Times
   
A very serious issue lies behind the 'killer robots' mockery   
Irish Times
Do you take killer robots seriously? If not, maybe you should. That's the argument put forth this week by over 2,000 technology, science and artificial intelligence experts, and some 10,000 other supporters, alarmed at the prospect of, well, killer robots.
Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking Warn of Killer Robot Wars   Wall Street Journal
We don't need no Terminator   Hindu Business Line
No sci-fi joke: 'killer robots' strike fear into tech leaders   The Star Online
BBC News   
Times of India   
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Free Malaysia Today
   
Pygmies' stunted growth explains human success: study   
Free Malaysia Today
The pygmies of West Africa evolved their short stature independently, and very differently, from their cousins in East Africa, French researchers said Tuesday. The finding is evidence for the theory that dwarfism is an adaptation to environmental ...
Not All African Pygmy Groups Grow the Same Way   Live Science
Human Genetics: The Growth Rate of Pygmies   Science World Report
How we adapt: Pygmies' stunted growth explains human success, new study shows   Mail & Guardian Africa

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BBC News
   
Aurora found around brown dwarf beyond our Solar System   
BBC News
An aurora has been spotted outside our Solar System for the first time, scientists report. An international team detected the light display around a brown dwarf about 18 light years away in the Lyra constellation. They say the luminous glow looks like ...
Out of This World: Scientists Spot Aurora Beyond Our Solar System   NBCNews.com
Failed stars have aurora that glow a million times brighter than northern lights   Daily Mail
Brown dwarf's light display may help in exoplanet hunt   The Seattle Times
CNET   
CBS News   
The Guardian   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Blue moon: What is it and where can you see it? (+video)   
Christian Science Monitor
Blue moon: An extra full moon on Friday will give astronomers, professional and amateur alike, the chance to look skyward once again. By Husna Haq, Correspondent July 29, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. The full moon rises over the illuminated Kazan ...

A Once in a Blue Moon Blue Moon Blue Moon!   Huffington Post
A Moon of Many Colors   The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
Rare blue moon comes Friday   ABC15 Arizona
wreg.com   
13WMAZ   
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TIME
   
Researchers Have Discovered What Made T. Rex Teeth So Deadly   
TIME
Though notoriously short-armed, the T. Rex had other genetic advantages: namely, its teeth. Researchers have found that the saw-like internal tooth structure of carnivorous dinosaurs like the Tyrannosaurus Rex may have played an important role in their ...

T-Rex's Teeth Structure, Lithium Found in Exploding Star, Is DC Sinking?   Voice of America (blog)
Tyrannosaur teeth were serrated like steak knives   CBC.ca
Structural secret of T. rex's bone-crushing teeth   BBC News
Livemint   
Sky News Australia   
Business Standard   
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13WMAZ
   
Nation's capital sinking into the sea, study says   
13WMAZ
To some, the results of a study that concludes the District of Columbia is sinking is a physical manifestation of the political environment in the nation's capital. Loading… Post to Facebook. Nation's capital sinking into the sea, study says To some ...
New Data Reports Subsidence of Land under Chesapeake Bay   NYC Today
Washington DC expected to sink 6+ inches over next 100 years   Dispatch Times
Can nation's capital be saved from sinking into the sea?   Science Recorder
Washington Post (blog)   
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The Independent
   
Ants have unique ability to switch between individual and collective action ...   
The Independent
Ants have an almost unique ability among animals to switch between individual and collective action, according to new research which uncovers the mystery behind their impressive teamwork. The insects are able to transport objects such as food that are ...

Ants help each other move large meals   The Hoops News
ANTS coordinate to navigate and move massive meals   Daily Mail
How 'crazy ants' band together to carry food   Christian Science Monitor
Times Gazette   
Pioneer News   
Maine News Online   
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Daily Mail
   
Roads and caravans are swallowed up by giant sinkholes appearing as Dead Sea ...   
Daily Mail
Roads, caravans and power lines are being swallowed up by giant sinkholes appearing at a rapid rate because the Dead Sea is shrinking from Israeli shores in a man-made phenomenon. Hundreds of sinkholes, some the size of a basketball court and some ...

Shrinking Dead Sea leaves trail of perilous sinkholes   The Nation
Sinkholes in receding Dead Sea wreak havoc on local communities   Yahoo News
Photos: As Dead Sea shrinks, giant sinkholes open on its shores   Al Jazeera America

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National Monitor
   
Scientists learning a lot about Pluto's atmosphere   
National Monitor
A global mosaic of Pluto captured by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft and released on July 24 reveals Pluto and its distinctive heart-shaped feature. According to ClapWay, the latest pictures of Pluto reveal that it is encircled by layers of “vast haze ...
The Pluto payoff Is helping NASA's 2016 budget prospects   AOL News

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