2014年11月18日 星期二

2014-11-19 Singapore Science

  Channel News Asia   
Ubin 'deserves higher level of protection': Nature group  Channel News Asia
TODAY reports: In a position paper submitted to the authorities, the Nature Society says Pulau Ubin should be given the same level of protection as a nature reserve. PHOTOS. File photo of one of the oldest quarries on Pulau Ubin. (Photo: TODAY). Enlarge ...

Ubin 'deserves higher level of protection'   TODAYonline

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  AsiaOne   
Good prospects out in space and underground  AsiaOne
Few careers go deeper and further than those in emerging industries such as space exploration and natural resources. Leading the charge into space is ST Electronics (Satellite Systems), a key player in Singapore's growing satellite capabilities. There ...


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  Genetic Literacy Project   
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb in Twitter ...  Economic Times
MUMBAI: Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's tweet about a new study on the benefits of genetically modified (GM) technology has snowballed into a big twitter controversy in recent times. Her critic is none other than Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of the ...

Supporters of genetically modified foods ignore uncertainties   Genetic Literacy Project
The trouble with America's genetically-modified future   Columbia Daily Herald
The trouble with the genetically modified future   TODAYonline
Chicago Tribune   
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  The Inquisitr   
Vladimir Putin Has Russia Invading Ukraine Over Global Cooling, Claims Scientist  The Inquisitr
Vladimir Putin has Russia invading Ukraine over global cooling according to one controversial claim by scientist John L. Casey of the Florida-based Space and Science Research Center (SSRC). In a related report by the Inquisitr, Mr. Casey also calls global ...

30-Yr Cold Spell Here, Global Climate Shift Underway   Live Trading News
We are the solution to climate change   Quad City Times

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  Washington Business Journal (blog)   
NASA's 2020 Mars mission: How the rover will be powered, and what could ...  Washington Business Journal (blog)
A new rover that will be used in the Mars 2020 mission, NASA's next big scientific experiment for finding out whether there's the potential for life on the red planet. Commuter's Dream on 2 Acres 15 photos ...

China to send rover to red planet around 2020   Press TV
China researchers plan Mars mission 'around 2020': state media   Business Standard
NASA Final Environmental Impact Statement: Mars 2020 Mission   Space Ref (press release)
Huffington Post UK   
The Straits Times   
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  Yahoo News UK   
Tags on fish may act as 'dinner bell' for seals  Yahoo News UK
Sound-emitting tags fitted to fish to track their survival may, paradoxically, be alerting predator seals to their whereabouts, said scientists Wednesday who warned of a "dinner bell" effect. Tests with captive grey seals showed that they learned quickly to ...

Fish tagged for research become lunch for gray seals   Science Now
Tagging Marks Many Animals for Death   Discovery News
Years of marine research sunk – because seals ate the evidence   The Independent

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  Click Green   
Researchers use social media messages to pinpoint air pollution levels  Click Green
Researchers have developed a method for using social media posts to estimate real-time air pollution levels with astonishing accuracy. University of Wisconsin-Madison computer science students Shike Mei, Han Li and Jing Fan analyzed Sina Weibo — a ...

In China, even creating a pollution tracking app is a risky business   Tech in Asia
Social media for social good: Researchers estimate air pollution from online posts   University of Wisconsin-Madison
Social Media for Social Good: Researchers Estimate Air Pollution From Online ...   Newswise (press release)

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  BBC News   
Comet landing: Organic molecules detected by Philae  BBC News
The Philae lander has detected organic molecules on the surface of its comet, scientists have confirmed. Carbon-containing "organics" are the basis of life on Earth and may give clues to chemical ingredients delivered to our planet early in its history.
Philae lander 'sniffed' organic molecules on comet before hibernation   RT
Camera clues could lead to finding comet lander Philae   Irish Independent
Comet probe loses power, but mission not over yet: ESA   The Star Online
The Guardian   
Washington Post   
NEWS.com.au   
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  BBC News   
UK 'to lead moon landing' funded by public contributions  BBC News
A British-led consortium has outlined its plans to land a robotic probe on the Moon in 10 years' time. Its aim is to raise £500m for the project from donations by the public. In return, donors would be able to have photos, text and their DNA included in a time ...

For sale for £64, a place on the Moon to call your own   Yorkshire Post
Lunar Mission One Aims to Send Crowdfunded Probe to Drill on Moon   NBCNews.com
Immortality on the moon? Yours for €80   Irish Examiner
The Australian   
Daily Mail   
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  Frontline Desk   
U.S. fearful that Russia may have set up a satellite killer in space  Frontline Desk
Satellite-watchers say a Russian object that was put into orbit six months ago has been behaving strangely, sparking worries that the craft is conducting a test run for anti-satellite warfare. The U.S. military is among those tracking an object Russia recently sent ...

That UFO might be a satellite killer   Open Minds UFO News
Russian Space Object 2014-28E Sparks Worries About 'Satellite Killer'   NBCNews.com
Russian space object 2014-28E behaving in suspicious manner   Beta Wired
Tech Times   
Times of India   
Business Insider Australia   
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