2015年9月19日 星期六

2015-09-20 Malaysia Science


National Post
   
Universal urination duration wins Ig Nobel prize   
The Nation
Georgia - A study showing that nearly all mammals take the same amount of time to urinate has been awarded one of the 2015 Ig Nobel prizes at Harvard University. These spoof Nobels for “improbable research” are in their 25th year. The team behind the ...

The 25th Ig Nobel Awards Were The Greatest Moment In The History of (Silly ...   Gizmodo
Bee stings, research that makes you go 'huh?' win Ig Nobels   Inquirer.net
Huh? Cat-wees-like-a-racehorse study pees on fellow physicists to take Ig ...   The Register
National Post   
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The Guardian
   
Tuna and mackerel populations suffer catastrophic 74% decline, research shows   
The Guardian
Yellowtail and albacore tuna are becoming increasingly rare, as well as bluefin. Photograph: Brian Skerry/WWF. Fiona Harvey. Tuesday 15 September 2015 19.01 EDT Last modified on Thursday 17 September 2015 12.09 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ...


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Malay Mail Online
   
The long and winding past behind the Great Wall of China (VIDEO)   
Malay Mail Online
NEW YORK, Sept 19 — The Great Wall of China is a 13,000-mile (20,921km) dragon of earth and stone that winds its way through the countryside of China. The Great Wall started as a series of smaller walls of ramped earth built by various feudal states ...

Has China Discovered A New “Great Wall”?   ValueWalk
Is this another Great Wall of China?   Daily Mail

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MyTechBits
   
Pre-reptile first to walk on all fours?   
MyTechBits
Researchers believed that most if not all creatures were scampering around like lizards on the ancient supercontinent known as Pangea, around 260 million years ago. On the other side, sprawlers' humerus twisted, but Bunostegos' bone do not, which ...

Prehistoric 'cow' may have been the first to walk on all fours   Christian Science Monitor
Prereptile Could Be Earliest To Walk Upright, 260 Mln Years Ago   The Weather Space
260m-yr-old pre-reptile may have been first to walk upright   SurfPaducah
Fx Report Daily   
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Perth Now
   
NASA has found two black holes on collision course to destroy galaxy   
Perth Now
But before you break out your end-of-the-world survival packs, fear not, the galaxy is not ours. (Phew?!). Researchers using data from NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that not only do these ...


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Dispatch Tribunal
   
Geologically active Enceladus packs a global ocean beneath its icy crust: Study   
Dispatch Tribunal
Researchers have finally solved the mystery about the source of the fine spray of water vapor, icy particles and simple organic molecules that are being emitted from the surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus. Researchers at Cornell University and SETI ...
Enormous global ocean found under icy crust of Saturn's moon   The Weather Space
NASA researchers spots global ocean on Saturn's moon   Fx Report Daily
Saturn's Moon Enceladus May Host Global Ocean underneath its Icy Crust   Barrington Review
From Quarks to Quasars   
Slate Magazine   
Lighthouse News Daily   
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The Space Reporter
   
NASA administrator says agency closer than ever to landing humans on Mars   
The Space Reporter
Several notable spaceflight successes this year make NASA closer than ever to a successful manned mission to Mars, NASA administrator Charles Bolden, a former space shuttle commander, said at a September 17 event highlighting the agency's plans for a ...

NASA Prepares for Mars Adventure   Guardian Liberty Voice
3D Printed Habitat For Mars Called 'Sfero' Unveiled By French Design Firm   CrazyEngineers
NASA Announces the Top 30 Finalists of 3D-Printed Mars Habitat Challenge   BizTek Mojo
Delhi Daily News   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Weird Costa Rica cloud formation: Mystery explained.   
Christian Science Monitor
A weird multi-colored cloud formation appeared this week over Costa Rica, puzzling many of the residents. What is cloud iridescence? By Beatrice Gitau, Staff September 19, 2015. Save for later Saved · About video ads. Mysterious iridescent cloud ...
Meteorologists solve 'Strange sky' mystery which left onlookers awestruck   Irish Independent
Why this rainbow cloud formation appeared above Costa Rica   Mashable
Mysterious Iridescent 'End of Times' Cloud Phenomenon Spotted in Costa Rica   ABC News
Q Costa Rica News   
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Times Gazette
   
Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak Just Got Real!   
Times Gazette
A new study found a way to make a 3D skin cloak made from an ultrathin layer of gold blocks that can cover an irregularly shaped object, which they now call the invisibility cloak because it allows light to be reflected off the cloak. This is the first ...
Now you see it, now you don't: invisibility cloak nears reality   DunyaNews Pakistan
Scientists Create Ultrathin Skin, "Harry Potter"-like Invisibility Cloak One ...   iSchoolGuide
Scientists get One Step Closer to Making an Invisibility Cloak   Youth Independent News
Gizmag   
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Herald Current
   
NASA releases dramatic new Pluto images   
Herald Current
New photos of Pluto released by NASA scientists revealed Earth-like icy mountains, plains, and a low-lying haze. The spokesman added: “Bright areas east of the vast icy plain informally named Sputnik Planum appear to have been blanketed by these ices, ...

The Sun Still Dazzles, A Glance At Next Week's Big Eclipse   AccuWeather.com
NASA has released a breathtaking new Pluto panorama   TechnoBuffalo
Pluto's Mountains, Hazy Atmosphere revealed in New Images from New Horizons   Steelers Lounge (blog)
The Atlantic   
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