2015年5月18日 星期一

2015-05-19 India Science


Daily News & Analysis
   
New Technique May Help Detect Traces of Alien Life on Mars   
NDTV
Humans have always fantasised of "little green men" from Mars, and scientists have now come up with a new way to search for traces of alien life on the red planet. Visits to Mars by unmanned probes from Nasa and the European Space Agency have found ...

Life might have existed on the Red Planet, says a study   Gizmodo India
Mars: Honing New Technique for Finding Signs of Life   Nature World News

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The Indian Express
   
Climate change: Developed nations must fix pre-2020 targets, says Prakash ...   
The Indian Express
Urging developed countries to immediately present their emission cut targets for the next five years, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said it would be ironical for the international community to try to finalise “post-2020” actions on climate ...

'Pre-2020 targets important for Paris climate deal'   Business Standard
Climate change: India asks developed nations to finalise pre-2020 action plan   Economic Times
India asks developed nations to finalise pre-2020 action plan   Zee News

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Firstpost
   
Finally! Mystery behind the White/Blue/Gold/Black dress revealed   
Firstpost
Scientists of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have cracked the science behind why a dress appeared black and blue to some but gold and white to others, differing perceptions that went viral on the Internet. In a survey of 1,400 individuals, with over ...

Scientists Solve The Mystery Of 'The Dress' Which Broke The Internet   Focus News
MIT scientists solve mystery of the dress that split Internet   BGR India
MIT Scientists Solve Mystery of the Dress That Split the Internet   NDTV

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Sci-News.com
   
Scientists Puzzled by 'Social Network' of Spotted Hyenas   
Sci-News.com
According to a team of scientists led by Dr Amiyaal Ilany of the University of Pennsylvania, spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) prefer to have friendship relations with friends of their friends. Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta). Image credit: Steve Jurvetson / CC ...

It's best to make friends of friends - even spotted hyenas know that   MSUToday
Hyenas buddy up to friends of friends   Futurity: Research News
Animals, too, cosy up to friends of friends   Business Standard

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Yahoo News UK
   
Was An Ancient Civilisation In Antarctica Wiped Out By A Comet 13000 Years ...   
Yahoo News UK
Thousands of years before the wheel was invented, a highly advanced civilisation flourished in Antarctica - before being wiped out by a deadly ball of ice from space. That's the theory behind a new book, 'Magicians of the Gods', which claims that a comet ...

Did an 'advanced' ancient civilization fall victim to a comet 13000 years ago?   Daily News & Analysis
'Advanced' ancient civilization fell victim to comet 13 K years ago   Business Standard
Comet 'wiped out highly advanced ancient civilisation after smashing into Earth ...   mirror.co.uk

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The Nation
   
Scientists to dissect life-sized T-Rex replica   
Business Standard
Scientists have created a life-sized, anatomically complete version of the Tyrannosaurus Rex. They will dissect the 14-metre long dinosaur in a specially constructed lab in an attempt to fully understand it. A collaborating team of veterinary surgeons, biologists ...

Scientists to carry out autopsy on life-sized Tyrannosaurus Rex replica   Daily Mail
Scientists to dissect a full-size 'T-Rex' on TV - to help us understand the ...   mirror.co.uk
Paleontologists Build Then Autopsy Life-Sized T. Rex Replica   Softpedia News

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The Indian Express
   
Disney TV show to inspire girls for a career in science   
Business Standard
Disney, along with Google and NASA, is working on a new TV show that will inspire young girls to pursue a career in science and technology. According to a Washington Post report, kids' TV channel Disney Junior approached Google and the US space ...

Google and NASA Join Forces to Inspire Girls Into Science   Science Times
Google, NASA work together on Disney show to inspire girls into sciences   Washington Post

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History of science and technology in India top focus for ICHR   
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The history of science and technology in India starting from the ancient era up to the colonial rule will be among the top focus areas of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), chairman Y Sudershan Rao told ET in an interview recently.
History will tell   The Hindu

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The Hindu
   
Tiny robots can pull 1800 times their own weight   
The Hindu
Researchers have developed lightweight robots that use strong and smart adhesive surfaces to pull up to 1,800 times their own weight. Researchers from Stanford University looked at van der Waals force, the same force used by ants to pull heavy loads and ...

Tiny Micro Tug robots can pull 1800 times their own weight   Daily News & Analysis
Tiny MicroTug robots pull almost 2000 times their own weight   Gizmag

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Daily Times
   
'Pollution discolouring Taj Mahal'   
Daily Times
Centuries of pollution is slowly turning the Taj Mahal yellow despite continuing government efforts to save the historic monument in northern India, officials of the Archaeological Survey have said, Zee News reports. The primary sources of pollution are a ...

Pollution discolouring Taj Mahal: ASI   Zee News
Is Taj Mahal turning yellow? I think Red!   indiatvnews.com (press release) (blog)
Pollution discolouring Taj Mahal: ASI officials   TravelBizMonitor (press release) (registration)
Microfinance Monitor   
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