Sunday, March 31, 2013

[Science] Researchers: New models predict drastically greener Arctic in coming decades

Researchers: New models predict drastically greener Arctic in coming decades
http://www.sciencerecorder.com/news/researchers-new-models-predict-drastically-greener-arctic-in-coming-decades/
Researchers: New models predict drastically greener Arctic in coming decades. Researchers also discovered that the albedo effect would have the biggest impact on the Arctic's climate.

Ancient meteorite from Mercury discovered in Morocco
http://www.dvice.com/2013-3-29/ancient-meteorite-mercury-discovered-morocco
Last year, a strange little green rock from space was found in Morocco. The discovery was given the not-so-sexy name of NWA 7325 and was filed away for study.

Secrets of Jumbo Squid Discovered Via "Crittercam"
http://www.latinospost.com/articles/15629/20130331/secrets-jumbo-squid-discovered-via-crittercam.htm
One of the giants of the ocean is revealing long-held secrets about its life, thanks to an underwater video camera. Researchers from Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station are using a "Crittercam" developed by National Geographic Society to follow one ...

Yvonne Brill, pioneer in spacecraft propulsion, dies at 88
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Renowned+Manitobaborn+rocket+scientist+Yvonne+Brill+dies/8174871/story.html
Yvonne Brill, a pioneer in spacecraft propulsion who suspended a promising career to raise three children, and then returned to work full-time to achieve her greatest engineering successes, died March 27 at a hospital in Princeton, N.J.

Earth And Moon Are So Bright In This Picture, They Make The Stars Invisible
http://www.businessinsider.com/earth-and-moon-are-so-bright-in-this-picture-they-make-the-stars-invisble-2013-3
Canadian commander Chris Hadfield tweeted this picture of the full moon from the International Space Station. When asked why we can't stars or planets behind the moon - just endless black - Hadfield responded: "the reason the stars are invisible is ...

New England Cottontail Rabbit Faces Uncertain Future As Habitat Disappears
http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Seeking-to-save-Peter-Cottontail-from-extinction-4396743.php
This undated photo provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows a New England cottontail rabbit. (AP Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Linda Cullivan).

warming to mean a greener Arctic: study
http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/national/antarctic-sea-ice-is-expanding-study/story-e6frfku9-1226610061505
LAND within the Arctic circle is likely to experience explosive "greening" in the next few decades as grass, shrubs and trees thrive in soil stripped of ice and permafrost by global warming, a study says.

Don Walton: City elections matter to both parties
http://journalstar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/don-walton-city-elections-matter-to-both-parties/article_4fdadac8-3865-5397-a107-752d68b8c4a1.html
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel shakes hands with National Guard SPC Esequiel Alvarez as he hosts lunch with junior enlisted members of the various services in his office at the Pentagon, March 28, 2013.

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