2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 India Science


U-T San Diego
   
Artificial membranes that grow like living cells   
New Kerala
A team of scientists headed by an Indian-American has succeeded in designing and synthesising an artificial cell membrane capable of sustaining continual growth, just like a living cell. This will allow scientists to more accurately replicate the behaviour of ...

Creating life from scratch in a lab   Hindu Business Line
Membranes grow like living cells   U-T San Diego
Scientists Create Synthetic Membranes That Grow Like Living Cells   Nanotechnology News (press release)

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The Hindu
   
Board faux pas: Blue Mormon was already state butterfly   
Times of India
NAGPUR: The state wildlife board's (SWB) move to declare Blue Mormon species of butterfly as the state butterfly seems to be a faux pas as the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board (MSBB) has already been using and promoting it as state insect on its ...

Maharashtra declares Blue Mormon as state butterfly   Hindustan Times
Maharashtra gets 'State butterfly'   The Hindu
Maharashtra declares Blue Mormon as 'state butterfly'   gulfnews.com
Indiatimes.com   
NYOOOZ   
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The Hindu
   
More than 800 dark galaxies found   
The Hindu
... : After analysing data obtained with the Subaru Telescope, astronomers have discovered 854 “ultra dark galaxies” filled with mysterious dark matter in the Coma Cluster, one of the richest cluster of galaxies containing thousands of systems. The amount of ...

800 mysterious 'ultra dark' galaxies may pave way for understanding dark matter   RT
Over 800 'Dark Galaxies' Found in Coma Cluster   Guardian Liberty Voice
What the Discovery of New Dwarf Galaxies Means for the Hunt for Dark Matter   Newswise (press release)
Space.com   
Space Ref (press release)   
Hindu Business Line   
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Daily News & Analysis
   
Tiny robots get micro-tentacles to handle delicate objects   
Daily News & Analysis
A team of engineers has developed micro-tentacles for small-scale robots, so that they can handle delicate objects. dnaTechScience, robotics, Robotic surgery, The micro-tentacles in action, grasping an ant during tests without crushing it. Image courtesy: ...

Microrobotic tentacles pick up bugs without squishing them   Engadget
Tiny robots get micro-tentacles to handle delicate objects 'gently'   Financial Express
Engineers Develop Micro-Tentacles so Tiny Robots can Handle Delicate Objects   Lab Manager Magazine
CNET   
Boing Boing   
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Daily News & Analysis
   
NASA spacecraft findings paint Mars as the "rock star" of planets   
Daily News & Analysis
If planets had personalities, Mars would be a rock star, according to preliminary results from NASA's MAVEN spacecraft. dnaTechScience, NASA, Mars, MAVEN. Mars sports a "Mohawk" of escaping atmospheric particles at its poles, "wears" a layer of metal ...

'Pyramid' discovered on Mars by Nasa Curiosity rover   Metro
NASA's Odyssey spacecraft nears 60000th orbit of Mars   Financial Express
Mars May Have a Mohawk: Red Planet Has Rock Star Particle Hairstyle   Science World Report
ECNmag.com   
Astronomy Magazine   
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Yibada (English Edition)
   
Roach-inspired robot can traverse obstacles   
Times of India
LOS ANGELES: Researchers have taken inspiration from the cockroach to create a robot that can use its body shape to manoeuvre through a densely cluttered environment. Fitted with the characteristic rounded shell of the discoid cockroach, the running ...

Cockroach robot uses shell to overcome obstacles   Daily Times
[VIDEO] Bizarre Robot Cockroach Scurry Around Obstacles   Yibada (English Edition)
The terrifying cockroach robot that can squeeze through the tiniest of gaps   Daily Mail
NY City News   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Times of India
   
Biomimicry Could Lead To Solar Cells That Store Energy For Several Weeks ...   
Forbes
The lack of low cost, large scale energy storage systems is a big problem for solar power. Today, the typical solar cell can only store energy for only a few microseconds. As a result, customers equipped with solar panels will for the foreseeable future remain ...

Incorporating Energy Storage In Solar Cells   Energy Matters
UCLA Chemists Create Solar Cells Capable of Retaining Energy for Weeks   Outer Places
The next big thing in PV: plastic solar cells   Fierce Energy
Times of India   
CrazyEngineers   
Prensa Latina   
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NBCNews.com
   
US looks to India to be as ambitious as it can be in addressing climate change   
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: With China expected to announce its national climate plan shortly, the attention is shifting to India and its plans for reducing carbon pollution and slow down global warming. "India is always very high on the list. We have to work closely, and we ...

Martin Wolf: Making clean energy cheaper than coal   Irish Times
'Quite Ambitious': China Pegs Cost of Its Climate Plan at $6.6 Trillion   NBCNews.com
China puts $6 trillion price tag on its climate plan   Daily Mail
Live Science   
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Daily News & Analysis
   
NASA to use nuclear weapons to defend Earth from asteroids?   
Daily News & Analysis
NASA is looking into the possibility of destroying hazardous asteroids using nuclear weapons to defend our planet. Getty Images. NASA is looking into the possibility of destroying hazardous asteroids using nuclear weapons to defend our planet. The US ...

NASA May Use Nuclear Weapons Against Stray Asteroids   NDTV
TV/Science TV/Documentary   NEWS.com.au
NASA may use nukes against stray asteroids   Zee News
Ubergizmo (blog)   
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Science World Report
   
Alien Lifeforms: New Technique For Spotting Life on Other Planets   
Science World Report
Scientists may have figured out a way to detect biosignatures of life on other worlds. They've found that if organisms with nonphotosynthetic pigments cover enough of a planet's surface, their spectral signal could be detected by powerful future telescopes.
Spectrum of life   R & D Magazine
Public Release: 22-Jun-2015 Nonphotosynthetic pigments could be ...   EurekAlert (press release)
Hunt for life beyond Earth may soon be possible   New Kerala
Alaska Native News   
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