2014年12月23日 星期二

2014-12-24 India Science


Gizmag
   
NASA tests gecko tech to pick up and recycle space trash   
Gizmag
Gripping technology inspired by the force that geckos use to climb even vertical, smooth surfaces has been tested in microgravity. Researchers want to see if it might one day be used to get work done in outer space, and clean up the increasing amount of ...

NASA's gecko grippers to grab space debris   Business Standard

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ecns
   
China deploys submersible in Indian Ocean to explore metals   
Economic Times
BEIJING: China's deep-sea manned submersible today carried out its first dive in the southwest Indian Ocean to look for deposits of copper, zinc and other precious metals. The submersible Jiaolong commenced its dive in hydrothermal area in Indian Ocean ...

China's deep-sea sub Jiaolong dives in Indian Ocean   Xinhua

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NPR
   
3 reasons lack of exercise is making your bones fragile   
TheHealthSite
According to a research published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, lack of exercise or physical activity is one of the main reasons more and more people today have fragile bones compared to early human species.
Less exercise leads to fragile bones   The Hans India
Human Bones Lighter, More Fragile with the Switch from Foraging to Farming   Nature World News
It's true! Laziness can leave your bones brittle   Hindustan Times
Market Business News   
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Daily Mail
   
Is the key to spotting killer meteorites blowing in the solar wind?   
Daily Mail
Solar wind and other particles from the sun could give us an early warning of space rocks heading for Earth, researchers have found. They say changes in the solar wind, plasma and other types of particle could give away the location of rocks currently missed ...

Solar wind may help detect Earth-bound space rocks   Jagran Post
Meteor radar? Solar wind could help predict impacts   Fox News
Solar wind may predict earth-bound meteoroids   Daijiworld.com

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News Nation
   
Map created of distribution of water vapour in Mars' atmosphere   
News Nation
Washington: Scientists, including NASA researchers, have created a 'map' of the distribution of water vapour in Mars' atmosphere. Researchers observed seasonal variations in atmospheric concentrations in Mars using data collected over ten years by the ...

Researchers create map of water vapor distribution in Mars' atmosphere   Daily News & Analysis
Mars water vapour distribution map created   Daijiworld.com
Scientists 'map' water vapor in Martian atmosphere   Macro Insider

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Product Design & Development
   
Atom-Thick CCD Could Capture Images   
Product Design & Development
Rice University graduate student Sidong Lei displays a three-pixel prototype made with atomically thin layers of CIS. The new material developed at Rice shows promise for two-dimensional electronics. Image credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice UniversityAn atomically ...

New Material Promises the Thinnest-Ever Imaging Device   NDTV
New material may lead to superthin imaging devices   Business Standard
Atom-thick material could be used to create ultra-slim imaging devices   Daily Mail
West Texas News   
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Jagran Post
   
Rare rainbow-coloured 'mother-of-pearl' clouds seen in Norway   
Economic Times
OSLO: Sky watchers were in for a pleasant surprise when they spotted rare rainbow-coloured 'mother-of-pearl' clouds in the Norwegian skies. Polar stratospheric clouds were seen over the Arctic circle yesterday just after sunset. The clouds, also known as ...

Beautiful, bright polar stratospheric clouds spotted in Norway   Washington Post (blog)
Fantastically colorful clouds spotted in Arctic stratosphere   Southgate Amateur Radio Club

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West Texas News
   
Coffee Could be Filled with Tiny Beetles: Study   
West Texas News
As per a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, tiny beetles are indulged in carnal activity in coffee beans. The findings of the study were published in the Journal of Insect Behavior. Discovery News also reported that ...


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National Geographic
   
NASA's NuStar Provides Insight On Sun After Snapping First Image   
Full-Time Whistle
NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has snapped its first picture of the sun, producing the most sensitive solar portrait ever taken in high-energy X-rays and also providing new insight. Editor : David JACKMAN Category : SCIENCE23 ...

NASA's NuSTAR spacecraft captures stunning image of our sun   National Monitor
NuSTAR captures the sun's X-rays   3News NZ
NASA's NuSTAR Telescope takes one hell of a snap of the Sun   Frontline Desk
IJ Review   
CNET   
SlashGear   
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Birds may be able to sense severe storms and flee   
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: Golden-winged warblers may be able to hear deadly storms thousands of kilometres away and flee to safer places, according to a new study. The study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, found that warblers ...


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