2014年11月1日 星期六

2014-11-02 Singapore Science

  Herald Scotland   
Prestwick still set on role as UK spaceport despite Virgin Galactic flight catastrophe  Herald Scotland
THE Virgin Galactic crash will not hinder efforts to establish Europe's first commercial spaceport in the UK, with a likely base in Scotland, a Government spokesman has said, as Sir Richard Branson vowed to continue his space tourism enterprise. THE Virgin ...

Subdued Richard Branson Leads Mourning After Virgin Crash   Bloomberg
Pilots in Virgin spaceship crash identified   Deutsche Welle
How scientists repeatedly warned Virgin Galactic over safety issues as it is ...   Daily Mail
Irish Independent   
MiamiHerald.com   
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  Channel News Asia   
Springleaf Nature Park: 1st of 4 new parks near Central Catchment Nature ...  AsiaOne
Minister of State for National Development Desmond Lee, who was the guest of honour at the park's opening, noted that its site is also a historical marker of Singapore's early days. "It was formerly a kampung known as Chan Chu Kang, named after a ...

Get to know the new Springleaf Nature Park that opened on Nov 1   The Straits Times
New Springleaf Nature Park near Mandai Road opens   Channel News Asia

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  DigitalJournal.com   
Op-Ed: Ailing Singapore dolphins and dubious SeaWorld connections  DigitalJournal.com
Sentosa - Captive dolphins in Singapore made the headlines this week — for all the wrong reasons. Water quality, disease, and a dubious link to a SeaWorld-funded website, raised several eyebrows and great concern.
Dolphins at UWS living in terrible conditions, says experts   AsiaOne

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  AsiaOne   
An otterly good time at the Botanic  AsiaOne
It first made an appearance on Tuesday, according to the National Parks Board, and this is the first time the Singapore native has been spotted at the gardens. Dr Nigel Taylor, director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, said the creature "is likely to stay and ...


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  The Daily Star   
Chinese rich pay sky-high prices for meteorites  The Daily Star
URUMQI, China: After journeys of millions of kilometers, rocks formed at the beginning of the solar system have landed on the walls of a Chinese showroom. For some of China's wealthy, the terrestrial trappings of fast cars, designer bags and deluxe ...

Rich pay sky-high prices for meteorites   AsiaOne
Burning passion for meteorites   Stuff.co.nz
Chinese rich pay sky-high meteorite prices   Independent Online
Bangkok Post   
Maine News Online   
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  Irish Independent   
Report warns of severe climate change effects  Irish Independent
Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the IPCC, opened the Copenhagen summit by acknowledging the "seeming hopelessness of addressing climate change" but imploring policymakers to "avoid being overcome" by it. YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images.
UN Panel Adopts Landmark Climate Report   NDTV
Fossil fuels should be 'phased out by 2100' says IPCC   BBC News
Nicholas Stern: Tony Abbott should not prevent G20 debate on climate change   The Guardian

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  NDTV   
Chinese probe flies around the moon and back – first such trip since 1970s  The Guardian
Chinese researchers examine the scorched Chang'e 5-T1 return capsule after it landed successfully in Inner Mongolia having travelled around the moon and back. Photograph: Xinhua. Agence France-Presse. Saturday 1 November 2014 22.06 EDT.
Success of lunar orbiter paves way for 2017 mission   ecns
China's Unmanned Lunar Orbiter Returns Home   Beijing Review
China lunar probe makes successful return to Earth   Fox News Latino
Deutsche Welle   
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  The Costa Rican Times   
Ancient Stone Circles in Mideast Baffle Archaeologists  The Costa Rican Times
World News - Huge stone circles in the Middle East have been imaged from above, revealing details of structures that have been shrouded in mystery for decades. ancient stone circles Archaeologists in Jordan have taken high-resolution aerial images of 11 ...

Mysterious stone circles found in Middle East: What are they for?   USA NEWS
Prehistoric Stone Circles in Middle East Puzzles Archaeologists   Capital OTC
Aerial images shed light on mysterious Middle East stone circles   The Independent
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Uncover Michigan   
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  Newser   
Afghanistan Still Has Deer With Fangs  Newser
(Newser) – A deer with fangs: It sounds made-up, and scientists hadn't seen one in Afghanistan since 1948. But researchers have found that the musk deer still exists in the country's Nuristan Province. In fact, they've spotted the creatures five times: a male ...

A Fanged Deer Was Just Spotted For The First Time In Over 60 Years   BuzzFeed News
Is it a deer? Is it a vampire? No, it's the Afghan fanged deer spotted recently   USA NEWS
Rare deer with FANGS feared extinct is spotted for first time in over 60 years   Scottish Daily Record
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