2014年8月27日 星期三

2014-08-28 Singapore Science

  AsiaOne   
Driverless vehicles could hit public roads here next year  AsiaOne
(From left) Driverless vehicles that are being tested by Nanyang Technological University, ST Kinetics and NUS-Smart, respectively. Print. IT WON'T slam its brakes, it won't cut into your lane and it won't tailgate. It also won't have a driver. From January next ...

Driverless cars may be closer to reality   TODAYonline
S'pore a step nearer driverless vehicles   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Another step to making driverless vehicles on Singapore roads a reality   eco-business.com
The Straits Times   
Hindu Business Line   
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  Yahoo!7 News   
New Queensland whale watching rules divide tour operators and conservationists  Yahoo!7 News
Tour operators and whale conservationists are split over a Queensland Government trial that allows people to swim with whales. Queensland has become the first Australian state to allow people to swim with humpback whales, softening otherwise strict ...

Swimming With the Whales in Australia   New York Times (blog)

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  Maine News   
Focus should be on 'Climate-Smart Agriculture', says a Senior World Bank Official  Maine News
A senior official from World Bank has raised concerns over climate change, as it can disrupt global food system within 10 years. Rachel Kyte, World Bank Group Vice President, shared that world's population is increasing and this could lead to shortage of food ...

World Bank hails Vietnam leadership in building climate resilience   Tuoitrenews
Climate change may disrupt global food system within a decade, World Bank says   eco-business.com
World Bank pledges to support Vietnam in battling climate change   Thanh Nien Daily

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Watch The ISS Fly Through An Aurora  io9
The ESA has just released a stunning timelapse video of the International Space Station flying through an aurora, which was created when a giant cloud of gas from the sun — a "coronal mass ejection" — collided with Earth's magnetic fields last week.

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  Northern Voices Online   
Africa Dragon fish or Polypterus senegalus show evolutionary process  Northern Voices Online
Africa Dragon fish or Polypterus senegalus show evolutionary process. A test show that from sea to land it was a difficult process. African dragon fish seems to be the missing link in the evolution of the life on earth. How the fish became four legged and how ...

Dragon fish could hold key information on crucial moment in evolution   Science Recorder
Walking fish provide clue for sea evolution   iStreet Research
How fish out of water found their feet to walk on land   The Australian
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  Voice of America   
WHO: Climate Change Brings New Health Threats  Voice of America
GENEVA—. The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday that major killer diseases will spread and health problems will worsen with climate change. The WHO, which is holding the first global conference on health and climate in Geneva, urged ...

Could Climate Change Cause Deadly Epidemics?   Discovery News
Climate change poses growing health threat   News24
Climate change poses growing health threat: UN   Arab News

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  Fox News   
Mars rover Curiosity skips 'Bonanza King' rock, heads for Mt. Sharp  Los Angeles Times
The Mars rover Curiosity used its dust removal tool to reveal a gray patch of rock at a target called "Bonanza King." The rover is skipping the wobbly rock and heading straight to Mt. Sharp, officials say. The Mars rover Curiosity used its dust removal tool to ...

Rickety rock deemed unworthy of Curiosity's drill   Register
Curiosity roves onward after canceled attempt at drilling on unstable rock   Tech Times
Martian rock deemed unsuitable for Curiosity rover's drilling   The Space Reporter
Capital OTC   
Christian Science Monitor   
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  Times of India   
Is our universe a 2D hologram?  Times of India
WASHINGTON: A unique experiment called the Holometer has started collecting data that will answer some mind-bending questions about our universe - including whether we live in a 2D hologram. Much like characters on a television show would not know ...

Could our world be a 2D hologram?   Tech Times
Is Universe a 2-D hologram? Scientists are Sorting   Argyll Free Press
Do We Live in a 2-D Hologram? Physicists Aim to Find Out   NBCNews.com
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Science AAAS   
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  Irish Independent   
Earthquakes are rocking Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano, adding to concerns ...  Irish Independent
Iceland's Met Office said two earthquakes measuring over magnitude five shook the volcano under the vast Vatnajokull glacier. Some 500 quakes have hit the area since midnight. Iceland's aviation alert level remains at orange, the second highest.

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  E Canada Now   
Evidence of First Creatures to Use Their Muscles Found in Newfoundland  E Canada Now
Scientists believe these fossils found in Newfoundland provide evidence of the first creatures to move using their own muscles. ((University of Oxford/ABC)). Mistaken Point, Newfoundland and Labrador – At the very southern tip of this island, a team of ...

560-Million-Year-Old Fossil Provides Earliest Evidence of Muscles   Sci-News.com
Newfoundland fossil, estimated at 560 million years old, shows Earth's first ...   Yahoo News Canada (blog)
The Oldest Muscle-head: Fossil Discovery   Nature World News
Laboratory Equipment   
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