2015年5月17日 星期日

2015-05-18 Singapore Science


TODAYonline
   
Releasing non-native species to 'make merit' adversely affects environment   
TODAYonline
The report “Fears grow that invasive bird species may cause havoc here” (May 15) was incorrect to attribute the presence of the Red-billed Quelea in Singapore to the cage-bird trade. The Quelea has no value to bird fanciers. It does not sing, neither is it ...

Spotted: Destructive birds from Africa in S'pore   AsiaOne

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Live Trading News
   
UN's May 4th Climate Change Doomsday Has Come And Gone   
Live Trading News
The doomsday clock struck Midnight this May 4th as the United Nations' predicted point-of-no-return for action on climate change passed. The catastrophic consequences of climate change are unavoidable. There is nothing we can do now except fill ...

Link between unseasonal rains, disasters & climate change: Is India playing the ...   Economic Times
Data support skepticism on climate   Albuquerque Journal

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Channel News Asia
   
Minister Vivian Balakrishnan to attend climate dialogue in Germany   
Channel News Asia
Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will attend the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Germany, where ministers meet to exchange views on international climate change negotiations. POSTED: 17 May 2015 17:59.
Dr Balakrishnan to attend Petersberg Climate Dialogue VI in Berlin   AsiaOne

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The Indian Express
   
Combating climate change: India, China ask developed nations to take the lead   
The Indian Express
India and China on Friday came up with a joint document on climate change and asked the developed countries to raise their pre-2020 emission reduction targets, and also honour their commitment to provide $100 billion per year by 2020 to developing ...

Weak climate deal would jeopardise new development goals: experts   Channel News Asia
Weak climate deal would jeopardise new development goals - experts - TRFN   Daily Mail
Weak climate deal may jeopardise development   News24

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The Straits Times
   
Calculated moves   
The Straits Times
Parents Rajinder Kaur Sidhu (left) and Davwinder Singh Sheena (right) play games such as adding up the numbers on car licence plates with their daughter Kieret and son Pavan. -- ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN. - ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN ST PHOTO: ...

Cheryl's birthday? Easy Peasy   AsiaOne

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USD 5 Million Prize International Robotics Challenge Announced   
Jakarta Post
The launch of the Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC) was announced in a press conference at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi, UAE on February 15, 2015. The launch event was facilitated by a robot, who directed guests to their ...


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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Russia corrects orbit of space station after earlier error   
Sydney Morning Herald
Moscow: Russia's space agency has managed to restart the engines of the Progress spacecraft on the second attempt, and correct the orbit of the International Space Station. The manoeuvre was first tried on Friday - the botched restart is the latest in a series ...

Russia successful in second attempt to start Progress spacecraft   Bangkok Post
Russia's crumbling space industry   The Interpreter
Russia Rocket Fails In Siberia, Loses Mexican Satellite; Russian PM: Who's To ...   Yibada (English Edition)
The News Ledge   
The Moscow Times   
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The Market Business
   
Four different quasars spotted in a different regions of universe   
The Market Business
Scientists have spotted four different quasars in different regions in the space. This is a rare discovery as it is a very difficult to spot even a single quasar in the space. Finding the quadrapular quasar has been surprising and an exceptional spotting for the ...

Astronomers find rare Quasar foursome, close to each other at the edge of the ...   Times Gazette
In a first, astronomers spot a quartet of quasars   Christian Science Monitor
Rare quartet of celestial bright spots found at edge of universe   Hindustan Times
Business Standard   
EarthSky   
Pioneer News   
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The Next Digit
   
Giant squid with large tentacles found in New Zealand beach [Video]   
The Next Digit
A giant squid with large tentacles, stretches around 16 feet long gets settled on the shores of New Zealand's South Bay near Kaikoura. The gigantic breed washed up by the waves and beached on the shores in Kaikoura. giant-squid-new-zealand.
Giant squid washes up on beach   Fishing World
Giant Squid Lore and Legends Date Back Centuries   Discovery News
Giant Squid: New Zealand Sea Monster's Death A Mystery [Photo]   The Inquisitr
PerezHilton.com   
Tech Times   
Benchmark Reporter   
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
   
Russia Probes Space Rocket Failure   
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Russian officials have begun investigating the loss of a commercial satellite and a separate glitch on the International Space Station that have sparked safety concerns. A commission that is investigating the May 16 accident involving a Proton-M rocket, which ...

Russia probes space failures after rocket falls to Earth   The Sun Daily
Russian space rocket burns up after launch failure   Irish Examiner
Kaputnik? More failure for Russian space programme   The Times (subscription)
Business Standard   
Interfax   
Economic Times   
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