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2014-12-20 India Science


Microfinance Monitor
   
NASA Voyager I Experiencing 'tsunami wave' 3rd Time: Scientist   
Microfinance Monitor
Voyager communicates back to antennas on Earth with a 23-watt transmitter (or, more precisely, 22.4-watt on Voyager 1 and 23-watt on Voyager 2), which is about the equivalent of a refrigerator light bulb. By the time those signals get back to Earth, they are ...

Nasa's Voyager 1 probe reveals deep space sounds as it rides 'tsumani wave'   Daily Mail
Voyager 1 Surfs a Cosmic Tsunami - (full-timewhistle)   Full-Time Whistle
Voyager 1 Riding an Interstellar Tsunami Wave Beyond the Solar System   Chinatopix
UPI.com   
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Microfinance Monitor
   
Crows are Much Smarter Than Previously Thought: Study   
Microfinance Monitor
When trained, crows can easily identify items by colour, shape and number of single samples as a matter of fact, that is as good as humans in terms of the so called 'high order' abstract reasoning process. The findings show that birds are much smarter than ...

Crows Smarter Than Thought, Study Finds   The New Indian Express
Crows are capable of utilizing Tools and keeping Faces in Mind   PerfScience
Crows' brain can solve human tasks   Business Standard

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Science World Report
   
Earth May Have Created Its Own Water Deep Within; And There's Still Enough ...   
Headlines & Global News
A diagram showing how mantle circulation delivers new rock to the crust via mid-ocean ridges. (Photo : Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center ). A new study suggests the Earth may have made its own water deep within its crust, as well as receiving the vital ...

Earth may have formed with oceans in its interior   Economic Times
Study Hints that Ancient Earth Made Its Own Water—Geologically   Ohio State University
Ancient earth made its own water too: Study   Business Standard
NDTV   
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SlashGear
   
A huge ice reservoir could be hiding inside Mars   
SlashGear
A vast cache of water or ice could be lurking just beneath the surface of Mars, scientists claims, using meteorite research to figure out where the "missing Martian water" might have actually ended up. While signs of the historic effects of subsurface and ground ...

Mars' dust devils revealed: Whirlwinds on the red planet need twice as much ...   Daily Mail
Earth meteorite indicates water reservoir on Mars   Business Standard

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Daily News & Analysis
   
Dinosaur-killer asteroid nearly wiped out mammals too   
Business Standard
The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago nearly killed off mammals as well, a new study has found. The mass extinction event was thought to have paved the way for mammals to dominate, but researchers say many of them died out ...

Impact that killed dinos may have nearly knocked off mammals, too   World Science

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Financial Express
   
How human colour vision evolved found   
Business Standard
Scientists have traced all of the evolutionary pathways, going back 90 million years, that led to human colour vision. "We've clarified these molecular pathways at the chemical level, the genetic level and the functional level," said lead author Shozo Yokoyama, ...

Ancestors evolved ability to see full-color spectrum 30m yrs ago   ANINEWS
A clear, molecular view of the evolution of human color vision   HeritageDaily
Decoded: How human colour vision evolved   Mid-Day

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Uncover Michigan
   
Short-necked marine reptile from Triassic period discovered in China   
Microfinance Monitor
A new species of short-necked marine reptile called Hupehsuchia from the Triassic period has been discovered in China.The reptile was found by Xiao-hong Chen from Wuhan Centre of China Geological Survey and his colleagues. Hupehsuchia is a group ...

Short-necked Triassic marine reptile fossil discovered in China   Xinhua

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Gizmag
   
Hector the stick insect-inspired robot takes its first steps   
Gizmag
Hector, the stick insect-inspired robot built by a research team at Bielefeld University in Germany that we first covered in 2011, could be forgiven for feeling lonely as the only one of its kind in world, but has lately been too busy learning to walk to worry on its ...

Robot that can replicate the human gait   Kolly Talk
First steps for Hector the robot stick insect   Space Daily
A six-legged robot based on stick insects just took its first steps   Shiny Shiny

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KERO-TV 23
   
'Science' declares breakthroughs of the year   
KERO-TV 23
'Science' magazine and the American Association for the Advancement of Science have released their annual list of science breakthroughs for 2014. The winner: Rosetta, the first spacecraft to catch a comet, along with its trusty lander, Philae. "Breakthroughs ...

Rosetta mission takes prize for many "Year in Space" reviews   Science Recorder
Rosetta mission to comet named greatest scientific breakthrough of 2014   Daily Mail
Comet landing top breakthrough of 2014   Business Standard
BBC News   
Livemint   
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The Register
   
Kepler's still got it! Space telescope spots SUPER-EARTH 180 light years away   
The Register
Don't panic, US Navy has only deployed a ROBOT SHARK (but where are the lasers?) Woz moves to Oz · Scrooges rejoice! Beancounters find formula for perfect Xmas party · 30,000 people buy a box of BOVINE EXCREMENT · Boggling bum babe Kim fails ...

NASA's Kepler telescope identifies new 'Super Earth'   CNET
NASA's Kepler mission discovers 'super-Earth'   The Hindu
NASA's Kepler spacecraft finds first alien planet of new mission   Fox News
Times of India   
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