in-hotdailynews: 2015-08-21 India Science

Deforestation in Western Ghats leading Bats towards extiction
The TeCake
Due to growing human intervention in Western Ghast, Bats living there are facing tough times, says a new study. According to researchers, human intervention has resulted in deforestation, reducing the living habitat for bats. Study authors blame ...
Deforestation posing threats to survival of Bats in Western Ghats region   Pc-Tablet Media
Bats losing the battle against deforestation in Western Ghats   The Hindu
'Bats face difficulty in the transformed landscape'   Economic Times
Business Standard
Sentinel Republic
Odisha Samaya
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No asteroid threat to Earth, says Nasa
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Nasa has rubbished claims that a devastating asteroid will hit Earth sometime between September 15 and 28, saying there is not one shred of evidence on it till now. One of the numerous recent blogs and web postings doing the rounds claim ...

NASA confirms world will not end by asteroid strike in September   ABC Online
No asteroid threatening to hit Earth next month: NASA   Financial Express
NASA: Earth not facing threat from asteroid   CNN
New Zealand Herald
Gizmodo Australia
EarthSky
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Curiosity Mars Rover Shares Low Angle Selfie Taken During Mountain Drill
The Market Business
NASA's Curiosity rover captured a glorious selfie on Mars this month, shortly before resuming its trek up a huge mountain. The vehicle snapped several low-angle shots with the camera at the end of its robotic arm on August 5 at a site called Marias ...
Curiosity Snaps Stunning One of a Kind Belly Selfie At Buckskin Mountain Base ...   Universe Today
Epic selfies taken by Curiosity rover during Mars mountain trip   NewsQuench
Curiosity Rover's new selfie shows injured wheel   TechnoBuffalo
The Space Reporter
Sentinel Republic
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DNA Can Help Build Future Super Computers
Focus News
Scientists have found a way to “switch” the structure of DNA using copper salts and an agent commonly found in shampoo and other household products that can pave the way for building cheap computers in the near future. In the field of nanotechnology ...
DNA could be key component in future Computers   Pc-Tablet Media
Computers Could Get Built From DNA   I4U News
Computers to be built from DNA in near future   Odisha Samaya
The Tech Bulletin
Delhi Daily News
CrazyEngineers
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On Earth, Meteorite impacts may have created building blocks of life
Financial Express
Meteorite impacts on ancient oceans may have created the building blocks of life on Earth, such as nucleobases and amino acids, a new study has found. By: PTI | August 20, 2015 4:20 PM. G+. Other Articles. Fred Armisen and Bill Hader's series renewed ...

Simulated Meteorite Impact Sheds Light On How DNA Building Blocks May Form   Tech Times
When meteorites hit ancient oceans….   Odisha Samaya
Meteorite impacts may have created building blocks of life   The Hindu
Newsroom America
Lab Manager Magazine
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World's oldest baboon fossil discovered in South Africa
Livemint
The skull, found during excavations confirms earlier suggestions that the fossil baboon species, Papio angusticeps, was in fact closely related to modern baboons. Photo: Shutterstock. Johannesburg: Scientists have discovered a fossil monkey specimen ...
Baboon Species Fossil Identified in South Africa   Nature World News
Earliest Baboon Found   Laboratory Equipment
Earliest baboon found in South Africa   The Statesman

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Scientists Come Up With New Glass Paint To Keep Metal Roofs Cool And Durable
Focus News
Scientists have developed a new, environment-friendly and inexpensive paint out of glass that bounces sunlight off metal surfaces – keeping them cool and durable. “Most paints you use on your car or house are based on polymers, which degrade in the ...

A New Paint Made From Glass Reflects the Sun To Cool Down Cars and Homes   Gizmodo
Glass Paint Chills Metal in the Sun   R & D Magazine
Paint Made From Glass Could Help Cool Rooftops And Cars   Tech Times
Pc-Tablet Media
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NASA's LADEE Spacecraft confirms Presence of Neon in Atmosphere of Moon
Sentinel Republic
After decades of speculation, NASA has finally confirmed that there is neon around the moon. The confirmation was made through the help of instruments on board the American space agency's spacecraft known as the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust ...

Our moon is surrounded by neon   iFreePress.com (blog)
Researchers detect neon in the Moon's exosphere   Sen (subscription)
NASA spacecraft finds neon gas in Moon's atmosphere   indiatvnews.com (press release) (blog)

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