2014年12月2日 星期二

2014-12-03 Singapore Science


The Denver Post
   
Developing nations urge deeper climate cuts to zero emissions   
Daily Mail
LIMA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Developing nations called on the rich on Tuesday to do more to lead the fight against climate change in line with scientific findings that global greenhouse gas emissions should fall to net zero by 2100 to avert the worst impacts.
COP20 showcases emission-free, electric car   Andina - Agencia Peruana de Noticias
India sticks to its gun during climate talks   Economic Times
Hotter, weirder: How climate has changed Earth   Chron.com
New York Times   
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Deutsche Welle
   
India, Cambodia, Philippines top Climate Risk Index   
Deutsche Welle
Extreme weather from climate change affects poorer nations more than rich ones. Germanwatch's Climate Risk Index found that Honduras, Myanmar and Haiti were worst affected by climate disasters from 1994 to 2013. COP 20 in Lima. Environmental group ...

Philippines most distressed country by extreme events - risk study   InterAksyon
Philippines hardest hit by extreme weather in 2013-report   Reuters Africa

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The Weather Network
   
Stunningly beautiful images show off The Milky Way's swirling magnetic field   
The Weather Network
Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 6:13 PM - Images from space never fail to amaze, those captured by the European Space Agency's Planck spacecraft are always incredible, but they're really outdone themselves with these latest ones. Planck is a space ...

New picture of infant universe emerges from European satellite   TODAYonline
Study of big bang's afterglow sheds light on evolution of universe - AAAS   Mindanao Examiner
What Is Dark Matter? New Evidence Sheds Doubt On Long-Held Beliefs About ...   International Business Times
Daily Mail   
NDTV   
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Channel News Asia
   
ESA to develop new launchers   
Xinhua
BRUSSELS, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Ministers of European Space Agency (ESA) member states agreed development of new launchers and approved funding for the International Space Station and space exploration, announced ESA on Tuesday. The one-day ...

Funding pledge ensures Europe stays in the space race   Financial Times
Europe to build new-generation Ariane 6 rocket   Bangkok Post
European ministers approve new Ariane 6 rocket   Reuters
San Francisco Chronicle   
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The Nation
   
Stephen Hawking warns artificial intelligence could end mankind   
The Nation
Prof Stephen Hawking, one of Britain's pre-eminent scientists, has said that efforts to create thinking machines pose a threat to our very existence. He told the BBC:'The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.
Robots could spell end of human race, Hawking claims   Irish Independent
Stephen Hawking fancies himself as a Bond villain   Sydney Morning Herald
Stephen Hawking warns artificial intelligence could end humankind   The Australian (blog)
NEWS.com.au   
Bangkok Post   
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The Week Magazine
   
DNA analysis of Richard III brings up questions about royal legitimacy   
The Week Magazine
DNA has positively identified the bones found under an English parking lot as belonging to King Richard III, and has also called into question the legitimacy of some royals. It's been 527 years since Richard III died, and this is the first genetic identification of a ...

King Richard III's DNA questions bloodline of royal family   Irish Independent
Richard III DNA test finds sex scandal undermining Tudor Dynasty's claim to throne   The Australian (blog)
DNA confirms King Richard's bones   USA TODAY
Voice of America   
New Zealand Herald   
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New York Times
   
NASA Sees Capsule Test as a Step Toward Mars   
New York Times
Tourists under the Apollo 1 launch pedestal on Monday looked at a rocket with an Orion capsule. Credit Scott Audette/Reuters. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This Page. Share; Tweet ...

Testing NASA: How Space Exploration Will Work in the Orion Era   NBCNews.com
Iron Man, Captain Kirk, and others will be launching with NASA's Orion ...   Science Recorder
NASA prepares to test Orion, the spaceship that could take US to Mars   The Age
CBS Local   
ABC Online   
Tech Times   
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The Nation
   
Mastodons vanished before humans reached Alaska   
The Nation
Mastodons, the giant lumbering cousins of mammoths and elephants, likely disappeared from Alaska and the Yukon long before humans arrived across the Bering Land Bridge from Asia, researchers said Monday. Mastodons were once believed to have ...

Cold climate may have led to American mastodon's demise   Science Recorder
Northern mastodons were likely killed off by global cooling, not warming ...   The Province
Mastodons Disappeared from Beringia before Ancient Humans Arrived   Sci-News.com
Tech Times   
Los Angeles Times   
CBC.ca   
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Astronomy Magazine
   
Ground-based detection of super-Earth transit paves way to remote sensing of ...   
Astronomy Magazine
For the first time, a team of astronomers, including Ray Jayawardhana from York University, has measured the passing of a super-Earth in front of a bright nearby Sun-like star using a ground-based telescope. The transit of exoplanet 55 Cancri e is the ...

Ground-based telescope detects a “Super-Earth” Orbiting a Sun-like Star   The Utah People's Post
Landed telescope finds super-Earth   The Asian Age
Astronomers Spot Exoplanet using Nordic Optical Telescope   PerfScience
Daily Digest   
Indian Express   
cbsport   
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Gizmodo
   
Humans Have Been Able to Perceive Infrared Light This Whole Time   
Gizmodo
The human eye is a more complex and mysterious thing than we thought. Recently, a group of scientists were puzzled by flashes of green light they saw from an infrared laser, whose light should have been far outside the visible spectrum. Like scientists do ...

The human eye can see 'invisible' infrared light   Pune Mirror
Under the Right Conditions, Humans Can See Infrared   io9
Human eye can see 'invisible' infrared light   Times of India
New Hampshire Voice   
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