2015年1月29日 星期四

2015-01-30 India Science


SBS
   
'Sharp rise in heat waves in urban areas'   
The Hindu
Over the last 40 years, the world's cities and towns have seen a sharp rise in heat waves they experience while cold snaps have become more infrequent, according to research just published. A team of scientists from India and the U.S, which examined data ...

Cities sizzle with more heat waves, hotter nights   Los Angeles Times
Cities are experiencing MORE heat waves, study claims   Daily Mail
Urban heatwaves getting worse: study   SBS
Malay Mail Online   
environmentalresearchweb   
Yahoo News UK   
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BBC News
   
Chicks place low numbers on the left   
BBC News
Scientists in Italy have found that baby chickens associate low and high numbers with left and right, respectively - just like humans. In a series of experiments, 60 newborn chicks were shown patterns of shapes representing different numbers, before choosing ...

Chickens Agree: Left Means Less; Right Means More   New York Times
Chicks count left to right, like humans   Calcutta Telegraph
Newborn chicks count left to right just like HUMANS: Pattern suggests the trait is ...   Daily Mail
Irish Examiner   
The Guardian   
The Australian   
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Biomass Magazine
   
Two biofuels produced from single algae   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: A common algae commercially grown to make fish food holds promise as a source for both biodiesel and jet fuel, according to a new study. Researchers led by Greg O'Neil of Western Washington University and Chris Reddy of Woods Hole ...

Researchers produce two biofuels from a single algae   Biomass Magazine
Scientists produce two bio-fuels from single algae   Mizo News

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Zee News
   
Fire ends mock Mars mission in Utah desert   
Mother Nature Network
The Mars Desert Research Station is already back up and running with a new crew. By: Elizabeth Howell, SPACE.com. Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:22 PM. 0Facebook 0Twitter 0Pinterest 0Google+. The Mars Desert Research Station GreenHab exterior following ...

Raging fire ends mock Mars mission in Utah   Daily Mail
Simulated Mars mission gutted in fire   Business Standard

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UPI.com
   
Study: Cosmic forces can transform mini-Neptunes into Earth-like exoplanets   
UPI.com
An artistic rendering depicts a mini-Neptune's transformation into an Earth-like "evaporated core." Photo by Rodrigo Luger/NASA. SEATTLE, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- A great many astronomers are dedicated to the task of finding habitable exoplanets -- rocky planets ...

Mini-Neptunes can become rocky planets like Earth, study claims   Daily Mail
Some potentially habitable planets began as gaseous, Neptune-like worlds   Phys.Org
Could Violent Red Dwarfs Turn Mini-Neptunes into Exo-Earths?   Discovery News
Zee News   
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SMN Weekly
   
Curiosity rover is back on track   
SMN Weekly
1 NASA announced that it successfully fixed the memory problem that Curiosity rover was having with a successful software upgrade. NASA's Mars rover is now back on track and is busy drilling into Martian rock according to the NASA. Advertisement.
Curiosity Killed the Cat, But Not this Martian Cat.   Empire State Tribune
Mars Rover Curiosity Resumes Work after Software Upgrade   Daily Science Journal
NASA Has Plans To Fly A Helicopter On Mars   Businessinsider India
BBC News   
Huffington Post   
Hindu Business Line   
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The Indian Express
   
Ice deposits waxed and waned on Mars: study   
Business Standard
Scientists have found new evidence that glacier-like ice deposits advanced and retreated multiple times in regions of Mars in recent past. For the study, researchers from the Brown University looked at hundreds of gully-like features found on the walls of ...

New evidence to rewrite Martian climate history   Zee News
Gully patterns help researchers observe Mars' climate cycle   ANINEWS

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Livemint
   
No Web-cast of Olive Ridley Nesting   
The New Indian Express
KENDRAPARA: The mass nesting of Olive Ridleys in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in Kendrapara district, the world's largest rookery of sea turtles, would not be web-cast this year as it may disturb the nesting of turtles. The decision was taken recently at a ...

India to build missile launch testing facility near nesting site of Olive Ridley turtles   Livemint

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SpaceFlight Insider
   
Astronomers Find Solar System More Than Double Ours in Age   
New York Times
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A newly discovered solar system — with five small rocky planets — makes ours look like a baby. An international team of astronomers announced Tuesday that this extrasolar system is 11.2 billion years old. With the age of the ...

Ancient Five-Planet System Found   Sky & Telescope
Kepler finds galaxy's oldest solar system with 5 earth-sized planets   India Today
Five ancient planets, for a song   Calcutta Telegraph
Microfinance Monitor   
ModVive   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Extreme dinosaur found with a long, dragon-like neck   
Los Angeles Times
None of us like to stick our necks out, but this dinosaur had no choice. lRelated Sea turtle finds her way back to birth beach, but how? Science Now · Sea turtle finds her way back to birth beach, but how? See all related. 8. This week, an international team of ...

50-foot-long 'dragon' dinosaur species discovered in China   CNET
Freakishly long-necked 'dragon' dinosaur discovered in China   Washington Post
New species of 160 million year old long-necked dinosaur discovered in China   Daily News & Analysis
Business Standard   
CBC.ca   
Daily Mail   
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