en-sg-hotdailynews: 2015-04-24 Singapore Science

Calbuco eruption continues to emit pyroclastic materials
GMA News
A high column of ash and lava spews from Calbuco Volcano as seen from Puerto Varas, Chile on Thursday, April 23. Calbuco erupted on Wednesday, spewing a giant funnel of ash high into the sky near the southern port city of Puerto Montt, triggering a red ...

Thousands evacuated as Chile volcano roars back to life   IBNLive
Ash cloud from volcano halts flights   Independent Online
Traveler snaps epic shots of Chile's erupting volcano   MarketWatch
South China Morning Post (subscription)
DAWN.com
Channel News Asia
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Climate change a 'fundamental threat' to development: World Bank chief
The Straits Times
Kashmiri residents wade through floodwaters outside their homes as water levels rise nearby in Dal Lake in Srinagar on April 1, 2015. Global governments must dig deep to combat climate change, the World Bank chief said on Thursday, April 23, describing it ...

Climate change a 'threat': World Bank   The Australian

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Let's Vote On It: Can We Use Democracy To Fund Science?
Asian Scientist Magazine
AsianScientist (Apr. 24, 2015) - By Adrian Barnett, Nicholas Graves & Philip Clarke - We often hear repeated complaints about research funding and they're not unique to the Australian funding system. The international guru of research funding Professor John ...

Budget cuts are harder if people know the benefits of research   The Conversation AU

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Call for an end to 'business as usual' option on climate
eco-business.com
UN special envoy urges a unified approach to global action on tackling the interlinked issues of climate change, sustainable development and human rights. mangrove planting thailand. A mangrove reforestation programme in Samutsakorn, Thailand.
Action needed on climate change   The Kingston Whig-Standard
Climate change propaganda comes from pollution profiteers   STLtoday.com
Climate Change Education Is a Necessity   Huffington Post
RTCC
Saanich News
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Time to take climate change seriously
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times
It's 2015 – if one refuses to believe that Planet Earth is warming, one is delusional. Citing the most recent climate data from NASA; not only was 2014 the hottest year in recorded history, nine of the 10 warmest years on record have occurred since 2000.
Climate change: Moving beyond the rhetoric   Business Standard
Warming hiatus will not stop long-term global climate change   Brisbane Times
UNSW climate team says 20-year warming pause 'a distraction'   The Australian
Scientific American
Independent Online
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Chinese 'Edit' Human Embryos, Scientists Urge Moratorium on Research
NDTV
Miami: Global scientists on Thursday renewed calls to halt controversial research to genetically edit human embryos after a Chinese team published details of a stunted but breakthrough attempt in this new frontier in science. First reported by Nature News on ...

Chinese scientists: We've edited genes of human embryos   The Seattle Times (registration)
Chinese edit human embryos, spark fury   Times of India
Chinese Scientists Edit Genes of Human Embryos, Raising Concerns   Hamilton Spectator
China Economic Review
Wired
The Hindu
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James Webb Space Telescope Progresses Toward Launch
Voice of America
While the space community is looking back this week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, workers in an airtight cleanroom at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, are looking ahead three years, ...

25 photos that prove the Hubble telescope is the most amazing scientific ...   U-T San Diego
Anniversary celebrations: Universal Studios, Hubble telescope   Miami Herald
New images of star cluster commemorate Hubble's 25th anniversary   The Space Reporter
The Ledger
Bustle
Baltimore Sun
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Scientists fully decode a pair of mammoth DNA genomes
Engadget
A team of Harvard Medical School geneticists have deciphered the complete genomes of not one but two individual woolly mammoths. The results, recently published in the journal Current Biology, are already providing valuable insights into how the species ...

Scientists Complete Mammoth Genome Sequence   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Woolly mammoths likely died out on remote island   Columbus Dispatch
New DNA codes for mammoths: Step toward bringing them back?   Clay Center Dispatch
Los Angeles Times
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Scientists get better view of magma under Yellowstone
Daily Mail
A big reservoir of hot, partly molten rock has been discovered beneath the famed Yellowstone National Park in the United States, but researchers said Thursday there is no added risk of volcanic eruption. The findings in the journal Science show for the first ...

Giant magma reservoir mapped deep beneath Yellowstone supervolcano   Los Angeles Times
Scientists See Deeper Yellowstone Magma   Eurasia Review
Massive Reservoir of Molten Rock Discovered Beneath Yellowstone's ...   Science World Report

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Report: ASU students to join NASA 'extraterrestrial expert' team
ABC15 Arizona
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NASA Takes Search for Extraterrestrial Life to the Next Level   Sputnik International
NASA's NExSS initiative will search for alien life   The Space Reporter
NASA Forms A Super Team To Search For Life In The Universe   Morning Ledger
Daily Mail
Guardian Liberty Voice
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