2015年2月23日 星期一

2015-02-24 India Science


Nature World News
   
Flawed research method puts 30 per cent tiger rise in doubt   
Mumbai Mirror
A team of scientists from the University of Oxford, Indian Statistical Institute, and Wildlife Conservation Society exposes, for the first time, inherent shortcomings in the 'index-calibration' method that means it can produce inaccurate results. Amongst recent ...

Indian tiger triumph may be based on shoddy science, study says   The Independent
Tiger Populations May Not Be on the Rise After All   Nature World News
Oxford study casts doubt on India's tiger success story   Hindustan Times
Laboratory Equipment   
Phys.Org   
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AsiaOne
   
Led by Al Gore, Delhi meet to focus on India's renewable energy potential   
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the UN climate conference later this year in Paris, the national capital is playing host to a meet led by former US Vice President Al Gore which aims to focus on the renewable energy potential for India and the key role that the country ...

Differences between Democrats and Republicans in the US won't affect global ...   Times of India
'Delhi Air Life and Death Matter': Al Gore on India's Inconvenient Truth   NDTV
Another 450 Climate Reality Leaders to be trained on climate change   New Kerala
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
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Times of India
   
Brain goes silent when we talk loud   
Times of India
The part of the brain identified as the command centre for human speech does not actually work when we speak loudly, a study reveals. The Broca's area -- named after 19th century French physician Pierre Paul Broca -- has been recognised for more than ...

Brain command centre for speech shuts down when we talk loud   domain-B
Broca's area in brain switches off when you speak loudly, researchers say   The News Reports
Part of your brain shuts down when you talk loud   Delhi Daily News
Hindu Business Line   
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Daily News & Analysis
   
Dogs Can Spot People Who Are Trying To Fool Them, Study Shows   
Huffington Post
Dogs are certainly no dummies when it comes to understanding humans. Canines can understand our voice commands and know what it means when we point (something even chimps have trouble with)--and recent research shows that they can even read ...

Dogs can sense whether a person is lying or not: Study   Daily News & Analysis
Dogs can sense whether a person is lying to them or telling the truth   Daily Mail
Dogs can identify truth from lies: Study   Zee News

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Indian monsoon fluctuated during ice age: study   
The Hindu
As ice ages on Earth waxed and waned over time spans of thousands of years, there were substantial fluctuations in monsoon intensity over India. But while the rains in north-eastern India declined during the last ice age, the monsoon in East Asia remained ...


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Tech Times
   
New App Harnesses Google Street View For Collecting Research Data   
Tech Times
New app will use Google Street View to speed up data collection. The creators of the app want more funding so that they can further develop the app and release it as a product. (Photo : Jeff Watts, American University). Researchers are developing a new ...

New web tool to speed up data collection   Hindustan Times
New app to speed research data collection   Business Standard

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Jagran Post
   
Newborn neurons in adult brain may help us adapt to environment   
Jagran Post
Washington: New neurons in the adult brain may serve as a means to fine-tune our hippocampus region to the predicted environment, finds a new research. 0 · Protein that keeps the heart beating identified. Representational image. The hippocampus is a ...

New Neurons May Help Adults Adapt to the Environment   Laboratory Equipment
Newborn neurons help us adapt to environment   New Kerala
Newborn neurons serve as means to fine-tune brain with changing environment   ANINEWS

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Science World Report
   
Past Greenland Ice Sheet Melting May Reveal Future Sea-Level Rise   
Science World Report
Greenland is melting, so what does this mean for the future? In order to find out, a team of scientists looked to the past and quantified how the Greenland Ice Sheet reacted to a warm period that occurred 8,000 to 5,000 years ago. (Photo : Reuters). Greenland ...

How Greenland ice sheet responds to warming   The Asian Age

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China survey finds huge fishery reserves in S China Sea   
Business Standard
A new survey by China has identified huge fishing reserves in the middle and southern regions of the disputed South China Sea, which could provide a major impetus for millions of Chinese fishermen. The survey showed the area around the islands which ...

New plankton species discovered in South China Sea   Xinhua
China completes fishery survey in South China Sea   Global Times

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Tech Times
   
New paper-like material can boost electric vehicle batteries   
Deccan Herald
Researchers have developed a paper-like material that can be used to boost capacity of batteries in electric vehicles and personal electronics. The material has the potential to boost by several times the specific energy, or amount of energy that can be ...

Si Nanofiber Paper-like Material May Be Key To Long Lasting Vehicle Batteries   Tech Times
Recently Developed Paper-Like Material Can Boost Capacity of Batteries   New Hampshire Voice
Extending EV battery performance using Si nanofibres   EE Times India
Ferret   
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