Monday, March 25, 2013

[Science] Scientists Sequence Genome of Threatened Lemur

Scientists Sequence Genome of Threatened Lemur
http://www.counselheal.com/articles/4529/20130325/scientists-sequence-genome-threatened-lemur.htm
(Photo : Animals Animals-Earth Scenes) Sharp claws on all their fingers help nocturnal aye-ayes cling to their treetop homes. Scientists have sequenced the genome of Aye-aye lemur, a protected species of lemur found only in Madagascar, the Proceedings ...

Iberian Lynx, World's Rarest Cat, Is Castrated To Keep Population Growing
http://www.latinospost.com/articles/15242/20130325/iberian-lynx-worlds-rarest-cat-castrated-keep-population-growing.htm
Scientists have castrated one of the few remaining female Iberian lynx in the world, after determining the cat could not successfully conceive and give birth naturally, according to Science World Report.

Scientists examine nothing, find something
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0325/Scientists-examine-nothing-find-something
Researchers say that the speed of light in a vacuum, long thought to be a universal constant, may actually fluctuate. Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today/AP.

Curiosity out of safe mode, doing science again
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/mars-rover-back-in-action-after-computer-problems/articleshow/19206117.cms
NASA boffins have diagnosed and corrected the glitch that saw nuclear-powered, laser-packing space tank Curiosity rely on its spare computer.

Wedding lanterns mistaken for UFOs in Liberty County
http://www.ksat.com/news/-Fire-ball-UFO-sighting-reported-outside-Houston/-/478452/19451732/-/b5to88/-/index.html
When Greg Skufa married Idaia Skufca, a Mexican- born doctor, in her native country last month, the entire Skufa family made the trip Mexico to witness the nuptials, including Greg's mother, Shirley Lachapelle.

Scientists measure antimatter's magnetic charge
http://www.sciencerecorder.com/news/scientists-precisely-measure-antimatters-magnetic-charge/
A team of Harvard scientists have made the most precise measurements to date of the magnetic charge of single particles of matter and antimatter.

Asteroid Mining And Space Colonization a Question of When Not If
http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/5791/20130325/asteroid-mining-space-colonization-question-when.htm
A new age of space exploration has begun, one could say just in this current decade as several new private space companies are starting real business outside of Earth.

APNewsBreak: No Pups Born to Isle Royale Wolves
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jiq3XTj-n2cn476dX5JEf63f4I1A?docId=3fc4a5e61e34448fbad9e29fa5a7108d
Share. 0. The gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park in northern Michigan are increasingly threatened, scientists said Monday, with no pups spotted during the past year and concern growing that the animals may have stopped reproducing.

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