2015年7月30日 星期四

2015-07-31 Malaysia Science


CTV News
   
Pygmy growth patterns reveal answers about human evolution: study   
CTV News
Paris, France - 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 ...
Not All African Pygmy Groups Grow the Same Way   Yahoo News
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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The News International
   
Astronomers find star with three super-earths   
DAWN.com
PARIS: Astronomers said on Thursday they had found a planetary system with three super-earths orbiting a bright, dwarf star — one of them likely a volcanic world of molten rock. The four-planet system had been hiding out in the M-shaped, northern ...

Three 'Super-Earths' Spotted Around Nearby Star   Discovery News

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Open Minds UFO News
   
[WITH VID] The Truth Is Out There? Mysterious Sky Lights Prompt UFO Claims   
malaysiandigest.com
A SWARM of mysterious lights has appeared in Japan, prompting fresh claims aliens have visited earth. The lights were spotted flying above Japan's port city of Osaka, triggering speculation they were UFOs. A two-minute video clip shows the unexplained ...

Arizona sightings tour spots two triangle UFOs   Open Minds UFO News
Dancing lights in Japanese sky spark concern over alien life   Catholic Online
The truth is out there? Mysterious sky lights prompt UFO claims   Daily Star
International Business Times, India Edition   
RocketNews24   
The Hullabaloo Online   
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Los Angeles Times
   
After a bounce, Rosetta's Philae lander serves up cometary surprises   
Los Angeles Times
Scientists with the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission may have had a scare when the Philae lander bounced off of the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, but the bumpy touchdown actually had a silver lining: It allowed them to take ...

Comet probe finds key ingredients for life   USA TODAY
After bumpy landing, Philae provides insight on comet   Toronto Sun
Media caption The Philae lander may have found evidence of a "frozen ...   BBC News
Sky News   
Economic Times   
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Communities Digital News
   
Dazzling lead up to July's 'once in a blue moon' moon   
The Age
A blue moon, thick and full, illuminated the sky above Melbourne on Thursday night and brought social media snappers out in droves. Moon over #Melbourne #moon #lunar #night #sky pic.twitter.com/LitjcKuQte. — Tony Gough (@tonygough) July 28, 2015 ...

Blue moon, 2nd full moon in July, to arrive early tomorrow   CBC.ca
Friday's 'blue moon' happens only every three years   Fox News Latino
Once in a 'blue moon' happens Friday   Miami Herald
NBC Southern California   
Bradenton Herald   
San Jose Mercury News   
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CNN
   
Nearest rocky planet outside our solar system found   
CNN
(CNN) Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of the nearest rocky planet outside of our solar system. The planet orbits a star in another solar system about 21-light years away. It cannot be seen from Earth with the naked eye. The planet is bigger ...
There's a Rocky Exoplanet Just 21 Light-Years Away   Gizmodo
NASA confirms discovery of nearest rocky exoplanet to Earth so far   Mashable
NASA space telescope discovers Earth's closest rocky neighbor   Engadget
Irish Examiner   
Orlando Sentinel   
Penny4NASA (blog)   
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The Register
   
Alien dwarf 'star' flashes her dazzling brown rear at stunned space boffins   
The Register
Video Astronomers have spotted a brown dwarf almost-star glowing with a dazzling display of aurora similar to the Northern Lights and Southern Lights here on Earth – but hundreds of thousands of times brighter. A team led by Caltech has been focusing ...

Are brown dwarfs stars or planets?   Christian Science Monitor
Aurora light display seen beyond our Solar System   BBC News
Astronomers discover first aurora beyond our solar system   Livemint
Forbes   
News Every day   
CBC.ca   
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NBCNews.com
   
Scientists Create Robotic Insect That Can Jump on Water   
NBCNews.com
Mimicking a real-life bug known as the water strider, a team of international researchers has created a robotic insect that can jump on water without making a splash. "I'm just fascinated by how the water striders can jump on water and I'm really ...
Jumping Robotic Insect Can Run Across Water   Science World Report
Bug-Inspired Bots Can Leap Off Liquid Water   Tech Times
The first machine that can jump on water   Ars Technica
Popular Mechanics   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Drought-hit forests store less carbon dioxide than thought, study finds   
Sydney Morning Herald
The world's forests are taking longer than expected to recover from increasingly frequent droughts, meaning their ability to store climate-changing carbon dioxide is smaller than previously thought, Utah University researchers said on Thursday. If ...
Dry trees: Study says drought affects forests for years, changes climate models   Macleans.ca
Yet another way that climate change makes itself worse   Washington Post
Forests Affected by Drought Store Less CO2 Than Assumed in Climate Models: Study   Newsweek
Christian Science Monitor   
KSL.com   
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TIME
   
Obama wants the US to build the most powerful supercomputer ever   
Washington Post
President Obama has launched an ambitious technology initiative, a moonshot in the world of supercomputing that could help solve some of the world's most complex problems. The project, known as the National Strategic Computing Initiative, aims to speed ...

Obama wants the U.S. to build the world's first exascale computer   Mashable
President Obama has ordered the building of the world's fastest supercomputer   Business Insider Australia
Obama Issues Executive Order To Build Fastest Supercomputer By 2025   Fast Company
FierceCIO   
KRWG News22   
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