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Science & Tech News tagged with scientists

Eco Sleuths Use DNA Bar-Coding to Nail Poachers, Map Species
Science & Tech  (tags: ecology, biologists, DNA, environment, scientists, poachers, wildlife )

Simone
- 6 hours ago - beta.thehindu.com
DNA analysis will now be used to solve the most widely perpetrated crimes today - those against the ecology. Biologists are now taking the DNA route to track the effects of global warming on the world's species or for identifying a piece of dried meat
Scientists Expand Program to 'Bar-Code' DNA of World's Plants, Animals
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, technology, research, DNA, plants, animals, programmes )

Simone
- 9 hours ago - google.com
It sounds like a futuristic fantasy, but scientists are quietly creating a global databank of DNA bar codes for the world's flora and fauna that could be used to identify illicit goods at borders and track the spread of disease. From tiny micro-
NZ Scientists Seek Blue Sheep as Part of Nepal Leopard Study
Science & Tech  (tags: studies, research, snow leopard, scientists, blue sheep, nepal leopard )

Simone
- 13 hours ago - nznewsuk.co.uk
New Zealand scientists hope to improve the survival odds of the endangered snow leopard by studying its main prey in the Himalayas, the bharal, or blue sheep. A Nepali PhD student at Massey University, Achyut Aryal, and his professor are tramping
Fossil-Funded Group Succeeds in Spreading Lies About How Much Water Desert Solar Uses
Science & Tech  (tags: business, climate, energy, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, NewTechnology, science, scientists, technology )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - greenlivingideas.com
The Heartland Institute, the infamous fossil-industry-funded climate denier group that faked 500 scientists to deny climate change, is now creating a new fake narrative about water use in utility scale solar. They did a very thorough job of disseminating
NASA Probe Sees Changing Seasons on Mercury
Science & Tech  (tags: research, space, scientists, Mars, discovery )

Katie
- 4 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
A NASA spacecraft has spotted what appears to be changing seasons on Mercury and found much more iron on the surface of the small, rocky planet than previously thought.
Good Dog, Smart Dog
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, investigation, animals, dogs, canine, intelligence, health, humans, illness, seizure. alert, epilepsy, anxiety, depression, phobias, interesting, research, prevention, protection )

Tom
- 6 days ago - nytimes.com
The ability of dogs to tune in to needs of psychiatric patients, turn on lights for trauma victims afraid of the dark, remind owners to take medication and interrupt suicide attempts and self-mutilation, has lately attracted the attention of researchers.
Scientists Recommend Improvements After Reviewing Panther Protection Plan for Eastern Collier
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, studies, florida panthers, endangered, research, investigation, environment )

Simone
- 9 days ago - naplesnews.com
A team of scientists is calling for improvements to a plan to protect the endangered Florida panther in eastern Collier County. In an 80-page report -- chock full of number-crunching tables, aerial images and detailed maps -- the scientists issue a
Globalization: Diseases Spreading From Humans To Animals, Study Finds
Science & Tech  (tags: bacteria, humans, transmitted diseases, animals, scientists, investigation, study, discovery )

Simone
- 10 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Globalisation and industrialisation are causing diseases to spread from humans to animals, a study has shown.
Nasa Launches Ares 1-X Rocket on First Flight
Science & Tech  (tags: ares 1-x rocket, to replace space shuttle, interesting, NewTechnology, scientists, space, technology )

Lone
- 10 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Nasa is celebrating the inaugural flight of its giant Ares 1-X rocket despite concerns that the White House may scrap the launcher because it costs too much
CERN LHC Circulates New Test Beams Once Again
Science & Tech  (tags: CERN, LargeHadronCollider, LHC, particle-physics, physics, quantum-physics, science, scientists, NewTechnology, tech, technology, geneva, computers, engineering, energy, space, experiments, humans, protons, ions, sub-atomic-particles, interesting, news )

SirRobert
- 11 days ago - volconvo.com
Test beams have just been circulated at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and all systems show 'go' status for the scheduled November start-up operations.
Fossilized Skull of Giant Sea Monster Found Off South Coast of England
Science & Tech  (tags: ancient, history, news, scientists, skull, sea monster )

Sigrid
- 11 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com
A local council says the fossilized skull of a giant sea monster has been found off the southern coast of England.
As Corals Kick the Bucket, It's Time to Freeze Them for Posterity
Science & Tech  (tags: world, technology, scientists, science, research, humans, interesting, environment, climate )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - treehugger.com
Coral reefs are dying, and despite our best efforts at conservation, many scientists think there's no stopping their decline. In a move on par with the creation of seed banks, scientists think it's time to start freezing species specimens in case we need
Kennedy Space Center in Florida All Set for The Upcoming Ares I-X Flight Test
Science & Tech  (tags: space, astronomy, nasa, scientists, research, technology )

Sally
- 13 days ago - newsblaze.com
The rocket is targeted to lift off at 8 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The launch will be carried live on NASA Television and streamed on the agency's Web site.
Moby Dick Was a Carbon Sink, Who Knew?!
Science & Tech  (tags: world, research, scientists, investigation, interesting, discovery, environment, habitat )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - treehugger.com
What an interesting intersection of biology and geo-engineering: Our colleagues over at Discovery News are pointing out that because the amount of extra iron sperm whales bring up from the ocean depth when the feed they stimulate enough carbon-trapping pl
Astronomers Discover 32 New 'Exoplanets'
Science & Tech  (tags: planets, Discoveries, interesting, research, scientists, astronomy )

Lone
- 19 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Astronomers are finding planets by the dozen. A team of European astronomers announced Monday morning that they had found 32 new "exoplanets" orbiting distant stars
 

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