2014年8月27日 星期三

2014-08-28 India Science

  Financial Express   
Lasers turn glass into metal  Financial Express
Extremely strong laser pulses can cause a current that persists for a while, even after the pulse has faded out.(reuters). SummaryScientists have used laser pulses to change the properties of quartz glass into metal.
Turning Glass Into Metal Possible Using Laser Pulse - Vienna University of ...   CrazyEngineers
Laser Turns Quartz Glass Into Metal for Split Second, Scientists Upbeat Over ...   Microfinance Monitor
Electronic Properties of Quartz Glass can be changed: Research   Austrian Tribune
Zee News   
The Asian Age   
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  Science Recorder   
Burning trash has even worse health effects than previously thought  Science Recorder
A new study by the National Center for Atmospheric Research says that unreported trash burning is a much larger threat to public health and contributor to air pollution than previously estimated. Rampant in the developing world, trash burning releases ...

Study: Trash Burning Causes Serious Health Problems   TIME
Global Trash Burning More Polluting Than Expected   NDTV
Rampant trash burning far more polluting than previously thought   Northern Voices Online
Maine News Online   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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  The Hindu   
New System to Curb Tiger Poaching  The New Indian Express
NEW DELHI: With poaching posing a big threat to tigers in the country, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) is in the process of devising an online tiger tracking system to check poaching. The Management Information System (MIS) will provide ...

MIS-based tracking system to link 47 tiger reserves   The Hindu
New tiger tracking system soon: Prakash Javadekar   Zee News
NTCA to launch MIS-based Tiger Tracking System soon: Javadekar   NetIndian
Calcutta Telegraph   
Firstpost   
Daily News & Analysis   
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  NDTV   
India, UK Join Hand for Research on South Asian Monsoon  NDTV
Britains Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Edward Davey at a college in Hyderabad on Wednesday. (PTI). New Delhi: Scientists from India and UK will colloborate to improve forecast of South Asian monsoon, especially by using atmospheric ...

India, UK joins hand for research on South Asian monsoon   Press Trust of India

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  IBNLive   
Two Moons Visible Tonight Turns Hoax, Disappoints Many  Microfinance Monitor
Two moons wonder tonight is a hoax as many sky watchers realized that it was not going to happen, despite typical annual rumours to the effect in the month of August. But the social networking sites are abuzz with the phenomenon, increasing readers' ...

Celestial expert: Mars and Earth are close, but don't buy Internet hoax about a ...   Bay City Times
Rosetta mission meets comet, and what to look for in the sky this month   Bangor Daily News
'Double moon' hoax has stuck around for a decade   Hesperia Star
KRTV Great Falls News   
International Business Times, India Edition   
Huffington Post UK   
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  Financial Express   
Fuelless NASA rainfall satellite starts to fall  Financial Express
TRMM's planned three-year mission has already lasted 17 years and provided researchers with an unprecedented data. (NASA image). SummaryA long-lived NASA satellite launched in 1997 to measure rainfall in the tropics has run out of fuel.
NASA Rainfall Satellite Out Of Fuel, but Continues to Provide Data   Space Daily
TRMM Satellite Runs Out of Fuel   Austrian Tribune
NASA's TRMM Satellite sees powerful towering storms in Cristobal   Science Codex
Hindustan Times   
Indian Express   
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  Economic Times   
Even toddlers use maths while playing  Economic Times
WASHINGTON: It may sound surprising but children as young as two years old intuitively use mathematical concepts such as probability to help make sense of the world around them. Researchers at the University of Washington have found that toddlers could ...

Toddlers Can Figure Out A Game Of Chance Quicker Than You Might Think   KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest
How toddlers learn things around them revealed   ANINEWS

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With no candidate, Narenrdra Modi government advertises science department ...  Daily News & Analysis
Having failed to find a suitable person to wear the shoes of the secretary for the department of science and technology (DST), the Centre is now calling for open nominations from the science community to find a "visionary and a major contributor in shaping the ...


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  Azom.com   
Rice Researchers Create CMOS-Compatible, Biomimetic Color Photodetector  Azom.com
Researchers at Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics have demonstrated a method for designing imaging sensors by integrating light amplifiers and color filters directly into pixels. CREDIT: Bob Zheng/Rice University. Researchers at Rice ...

Octopus-inspired sensor detects colours like humans   Times of India
Biomimetic Photodetector Distinguishes Color   Photonics.com
Octopus-inspired sensor can detect colours   Daijiworld.com

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  Fox News   
Mars rover Curiosity skips 'Bonanza King' rock, heads for Mt. Sharp  Los Angeles Times
The Mars rover Curiosity used its dust removal tool to reveal a gray patch of rock at a target called "Bonanza King." The rover is skipping the wobbly rock and heading straight to Mt. Sharp, officials say. The Mars rover Curiosity used its dust removal tool to ...

Rickety rock deemed unworthy of Curiosity's drill   Register
Curiosity roves onward after canceled attempt at drilling on unstable rock   Tech Times
Martian rock deemed unsuitable for Curiosity rover's drilling   The Space Reporter
Fox News   
Times of India   
Delhi Daily News   
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