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2015-08-31 India Science


ABC News
   
'Mission isolation' to experience Mars life   
Times of India
What do you get when you put four Americans, a French astrobiologist and a German physicist in a dome with a diameter of just 36 feet? A simulation of life on Mars, apparently. Six recruits have began the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation ...

NASA starts year-long mission to simulate life on Mars   Financial Express
One year and counting: Nasa's Mars isolation experiment begins   Hindustan Times
Six NASA recruits start year-long mission to simulate life on Mars   The Indian Express
CTV News   
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The TeCake
   
Mechanism behind 'strange' earthquakes discovered   
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: Scientists have discovered the mechanism that generates earthquakes which occur away from tectonic plate boundaries. While earthquakes along tectonic plate boundaries are caused by motion between the plates, earthquakes away from ...

Scientists discover the cause of divergent earthquakes   Pc-Tablet Media
Researchers reveal mechanism behind strange earthquakes   The TeCake

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Focus News
   
Sperm carry tiny harpoons for fertilisation   
Zee News
Washington: A protein that acts like a tiny harpoon to allow the sperm to latch onto the egg and fertilise it has been discovered by researchers, including those of Indian-origin. Researchers from the University of Virginia discovered that the protein ...
Sperm Cells Use Tiny 'Harpoons' To Facilitate Fertilization   Tech Times

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Daily News & Analysis
   
NASA concludes engine test for next-gen rocket   
Daily News & Analysis
NASA has completed the first developmental test series on the engines that will power the US space agency's next-generation mega rocket. NASA Image Credits: NASA/Stennis. NASA has completed the first developmental test series on the engines that will ...

NASA building new rockets, new launch pads for deeper space probes   domain-B
NASA developing next-gen rocket engines for deeper space missions   Pc-Tablet Media
NASA Tests New Engine For Next-Gen Rocket   Focus News
The New Indian Express   
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Times of India
   
New cheaper, more efficient LED technology developed   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a new highly efficient and low- cost light emitting diode using a combination of organic and inorganic materials. "It can potentially revolutionise lighting technology. In general ...
Scientists develop new low-cost, efficient LED technology   IBNLive

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Atlanta Journal Constitution
   
Officials lay stress on whale shark protection   
The Hindu
The government is considering compensating fishermen, who had their nets damaged by whale sharks, according Fisheries Commissioner Ram Shankar Naik. He was participating as the chief guest at the International Whale Shark Day celebrations ...

WTI,Gujarat Forest Department and Tata Chemicals celebrate Whale Shark Day   DeshGujarat
2015: A whale shark odyssey   Times of India
It's not a whale. It's not a shark. It's a whale shark!   Greenpeace International (blog)

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Zee News
   
Philistines introduced opium, cumin to Israel during Iron Age   
Financial Express
Philistines brought sycamore, cumin and opium poppy into Israel during the Iron Age, a new study has found. By: PTI | August 30, 2015 10:18 PM. G+. Philistines brought sycamore, cumin and opium poppy into Israel during the Iron Age, a new study has ...
Philistines brought opium to Israel during Iron Age   The Statesman
Opium, cumin, and sycamore brought to ancient Israel by 'Sea Peoples'   Science Recorder

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The Hindu
   
Capping holidays with a visit to the aquarium   
The Hindu
... : The evening crowd was unusually packed on the beach here on Sunday. For one thing, it was the last day before schools reopen after Onam vacation. Also, the city's only public aquarium under the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) reopened ...

DTPC aquarium turns crowd-puller in Kozhikode   Times of India

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Firstpost
   
Wooden 'Big Shigir Idol' statue believed to be twice as old as Egyptian pyramids   
Firstpost
London: Ever heard of anything almost twice as old as the great Egyptian pyramid? Well, a wooden statue is, according to a new analysis of the ancient artefact first found over a century ago, a media report said. "We can say the results are sensational ...
Shigir Idol The world''s oldest wooden statue explored   The Budapest Report
Wooden statue found in 1890 said to be 11000 years old   Techie News
Haunting Russian statue discovered to be 11000-years-old   Mother Nature Network (blog)
Digital Journal   
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The Hindu
   
Tribal families to leave wildlife sanctuary   
The Hindu
The remaining 41 eligible tribal families of Kurichiyad, a remote settlement inside the core area of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, are preparing to leave their settlement. The tribal families would be relocated by utilising a special fund sanctioned ...

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