2015年6月17日 星期三

2015-06-18 India Science


Hindustan Times
   
Warm ocean weakening monsoon in India, says study   
Hindustan Times
Farmers use cows to thrash paddy after harvesting in a village near Assam ahead of the anticipated monsoon rains. (AP Photo). Share. As the spectre of drought looms over the country, a new study has brought more dampening news on the monsoon rains.
India: ocean warming weakens monsoon   The Hindu
Monsoon Defying El Nino Threat Aids India Rice, Cotton Planting   Bloomberg
Southwest monsoon is weakening as Indian Ocean warms rapidly   eco-business.com
Livemint   
NYOOOZ   
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Daily Mail
   
Black holes are NOT deadly and we wouldn't notice if one swallowed Earth   
Daily Mail
Standing on the surface of a black hole would create a near-perfect copy of yourself, a new paper has claimed. The bizarre 'fuzzball' theory says that a black hole's boundary does not destroy everything that it touches. Instead, according to the theory, black ...

Black holes not arbiters of doom, according to new study   Daily News & Analysis
'Black holes not arbiters of doom'   The Hindu
Black holes are hologram generators: study   Business Standard
Gizmodo India   
Scientific Computing   
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The Hindu
   
Dolphin floats ashore   
The Hindu
A dolphin, which was struggling to breath, floated ashore at Hosabettu beach near here on Wednesday morning. Locals made several attempts to send it back to the sea; but every time it came back to the shore, said Sharath Salian, an eyewitness. The belly of ...

Baby Dolphin washed ashore in Mangaluru   Odisha Samaya
Injured Dolphin appears in Hosabettu beach: Locals provide first aid   SeeandSay

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Times LIVE
   
Reducing air pollution would save millions of lives   
Times LIVE
Pollution - especially by tiny particulate matter that can find its way deep into lungs - is to blame for 3.2million preventable deaths every year, according to the World Health Organisation. File photo. Image by: Sydney Seshibedi ...

Cleaner Air Could Save 1.4 Million Lives in India, China: Study   NDTV
Cleaner air would save two million lives a year   News24
Lessons from Indian and Chinese pollution   Philippine Star
Daily News & Analysis   
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The Hindu
   
IIT: graphene nanoribbons produced by a novel method   
The Hindu
For the first time, researchers have been successful in bringing about spontaneous chemical reactions between two different varieties of carbon nanotubes without using any chemicals. In fact, a simple mechanical grinding of the carbon nanotubes with a ...

Graphene Nanoribbons from Ground Carbon Nanotubes   AZoNano.com
Grinding carbon nanotubes yields nanoribbons   EE Times India
Grinding carbon nanotubes yields graphene nanoribbons   Mumbai Mirror
The Engineer   
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Washington Post
   
Evaporating water powers toy car   
The Hindu
Machines that harness the power of evaporating water have been created by scientists. Researchers at Columbia University have built a miniature car that draws on the process to propel itself along, as well as an evaporation-driven generator that powers a ...

Weirdest Biofuel Ever Powers Strangest Car Ever   CleanTechnica
Watch Humidity Power A Miniature Car   Gizmodo Australia
Hot and Humid? There's Energy in That   Discovery News
Vocal Republic   
Treehugger   
Nature.com   
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'Rain tree infections to worsen in monsoon'   
Times of India
MUMBAI: A team of scientists that recently inspected and diagnosed the infested rain trees in Mumbai have submitted their report to the BMC's garden superintendent. While the report confirms the BMC's claim that the rain trees were indeed infested by mealy ...

1200 more trees for Mumbai, BMC plans to plant 50000 saplings till the onset of ...   NYOOOZ

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Science World Report
   
Starfish Squeezes Microchip Through the Tip of Its Arm with Weird Ability (VIDEO)   
Science World Report
Starfish have some weird talents, and one of them is the ability to squeeze foreign objects along the length of their body and out through their arms. The newly discovered ability may shed some light on how animals are able to quickly heal themselves. (Photo ...

Watch a starfish squeeze a lodged object out of its arm   New Scientist
Starfish have a surprising talent for squeezing foreign bodies out through the skin   (e) Science News (press release) (registration)
Watch this starfish expel a microchip through the tip of its arm   Wired.co.uk
Odisha Sun Times   
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Karunanidhi denies report on seat allocation for DMDK   
The Hindu
DMK leader M. Karunanidhi on Wednesday dismissed as “blatant lie” the reports that his party's effort to knit together a mega alliance had suffered a setback after actor Vijayakant's Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) had demand 90 seats. Sharply ...


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Daily Times
   
Methane in Mars rocks suggests possibility of life   
Daily Times
In a clue to possibility of life below the surface of Mars today, an international team of researchers has discovered traces of methane in Martian meteorites. For the study, the researchers examined samples from six meteorites of volcanic rock that originated on ...

Methane found trapped in Mars meteorites   CBC.ca
New hope of martian life sparked by methane found in meteorites   AOL News
Meteorites hold clue to methane mystery and potential for life on Mars   SBS
Gizmodo   
Latinos Post   
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