2014年8月15日 星期五

2014-08-16 India Science

  Microfinance Monitor   
Mars orbiter has to travel only 88 million km for tryst with red planet  Financial Express
SummaryIndia's Mars orbiter spacecraft has to travel only 88 million km as part of its total journey of 680 million... Related Articles. Liquid water may still be flowing on Mars, but fact difficult to proveIndia's Mars mission 200 days away from reaching destination: ...

India's Mars orbiter spacecraft has to travel only 88 million km for tryst with the ...   Economic Times
ISRO Celebrates Formation Day Riding High on Mangalyaan, 88M-km Away to ...   Microfinance Monitor

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  NDTV   
'Man' on the moon mystery solved? Nasa claims the strange figure was just a ...  Daily Mail
An eerie video claiming to show an 'alien' figure walking on the moon went viral earlier this week. Theories ranged from shadows cast by a nearby boulder to an ancient alien statue placed on the lunar surface. Now Nasa has announced the figure is simply ...

Human-like figure Spotted On The Moon: Alien, Statue, Nothing? (PHOTO)   E Canada Now
NASA debunks so-called 'man on the moon' image   Examiner.com
NASA Explains 'Man on the Moon' Mystery Photo Captured on Google Moon   Chinatopix
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Khaama Press   
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  Times of India   
Tibet's glaciers at their warmest in 2000 years: Report  Times of India
BEIJING: The Tibetan plateau, whose glaciers supply water to hundreds of millions of people in Asia, were warmer over the past 50 years than at any stage in the past two millennia, a Chinese newspaper said, citing an academic report. Temperatures and ...

Tibet Glaciers Facing Warmest Temperature In 2000 Years   Techsonia
Tibet's Glaciers at their Warmest in 2000 Years   Nature World News
Tibet's glaciers are warmer than they've been in 2000 years   UPI.com
Design & Trend   
Auto World News   
Angle Chronicle   
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  The Space Reporter   
Tumbling asteroid held together by forces other than gravity  The Space Reporter
Asteroid is kept whole by van der Waals forces, never before documented in an asteroid. By Andrew McDonald, The Space Reporter Friday, August 15, 2014. Tumbling asteroid held together by forces other than gravity ...

Asteroid will end life on Earth–in year 2880   Angle Chronicle
Threatening asteroid a gravity-defying ball of rubble   WBIR-TV
'Impossible' asteroid hurtling towards Earth is defying the laws of physics - and ...   Daily Mail
The Inquisitr   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Times of India   
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  NBCNews.com   
Parasitic plants might have a secret language  Washington Post
A vampire-like parasitic plant could reveal new secrets of plant communication. According to a study published Thursday in Science, species of the strangleweed plant are able to share genetic information in the form of messenger RNA molecules (mRNA) ...

Parasitic plants' secret language STUMPPS all   Northern Voices Online
Vampire Plant Sucks Victim's Genes While Feeding   NBCNews.com
Parasitic "vampire" plants parlay with victims, demand surrender using RNA ...   Tech Times
ValueWalk   
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  Oneindia   
Dear EarthTalk: Is Antarctica really melting?  EarthTechling
Dear EarthTalk: To what extent is Antarctica really melting and what impact might it have on coastlines around the world? – Andrea Hutchinson, Cary, NC. The Antarctic continent, roughly the size of the United States and Mexico combined, is composed of rock ...

Antarctica May Lift Sea Level Faster in Threat to Megacities   Businessweek
Antarctica may lift sea level soon posing threat to coastal megacities   Daily News & Analysis
Antarctica ice melt may accelerate sea level rise   Oneindia

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  Daily News & Analysis   
Extraterrestrial fans accuse NASA of 'hiding truth' about spotted UFO  Daily News & Analysis
Extraterrestrial fans have accused NASA of "covering up" the truth about a "flying disc", which was spotted on a live NASA space webcam. The video from the International Space Station, which showed an Unidentified Flying Object, was shut down after being ...

See the UFO? No? Try squinting. Squint harder   wtkr.com
Mystery 'flying disc' UFO spotted on NASA space webcam seconds before video ...   Scotland Now

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Roads, housing, rural issues to be focus of PM speech today  Hindustan Times
India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel may figure prominently in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech, as he is likely to name the NDA government's ambitious 'housing for all' scheme in urban areas after the 'Iron Man' of the country. Patel will ...


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  Forbes   
Tiny Toe Tools Ensure Gecko Traction  Scientific American
To activate or loosen their grip on a surface, geckos extend and angle, or retract, tiny toe hairs that create contact points. Clara Moskowitz reports. Aug 15, 2014 |By Clara Moskowitz. Download MP3 ...

Scientists do a little sole searching on the gecko   Hamilton Spectator
How Geckos Turn Their Stickiness On And Off   Science 2.0
Geckos use toe hairs to cling to surfaces. Stickiness ON, Stickiness OFF   Tech Times
Los Angeles Times   
Shanghai Daily (subscription)   
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  BBC News   
Dolphins squeal with delight  BBC News
A study of trained dolphins has suggested that the marine mammals express pleasure with squeals of delight. Researchers first noticed these squeals when they rewarded the animals with fish for successfully completing tasks. A new study published in the ...

Whales and dolphins 'squeal with delight like children', researchers claim   The Independent
Whales and Dolphins Simply Like to 'Squeal with Delight'   Science World Report
Whales and dolphins squeal in pleasure, confirm scientists   Tech Times
Times of Malta   
NTNews.com.au   
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