2015年9月6日 星期日

2015-09-07 Singapore Science


AsiaOne
   
Break out in green this holiday week   
AsiaOne
With the September school holidays under way, agencies and green groups have lined up a slew of environmental events to help students and their families better appreciate nature in Singapore. From nature talks to craft sessions where participants can ...


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Biotechin.Asia
   
Papers with shorter titles get more citations   
Biotechin.Asia
To William Shakespeare, brevity was the soul of wit. For scientists, it may be even more valuable, as conciseness seems to correlate with how frequently a research paper is cited. Adrian Letchford and his colleagues at the University of Warwick in ...
Academic papers are now so unintelligible that NO ONE can read them   Daily Mail

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KQED
   
The Cassini Spacecraft Gets Set for a Grand Finale   
KQED
Saturn's moon Dione set against its mother planet's rings (left), and a closeup of chasms on Dione's surface captured by Cassini's August 17 close flyby. (Cassini/NASA). By Ben Burress, Chabot Space & Science Center September 4, 2015. Share. Share on ...

NASA's Cassini spacecraft discovers a difference in one of Saturn's rings   Clarksville Online
5 September 2015 in News: One of Saturn's rings is not like the others   Astronomy Now Online
Dione's transit image captured by Cassini is rather eerie   Techie News
Sen (subscription)   
Huffington Post   
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AsiaOne
   
Study ASEAN in its villages, not in Internet cafes   
AsiaOne
As we get closer to the goal of creating the ASEAN Economic Community, it is heartening to see that on the ground level, awareness of ASEAN and appreciation of ASEAN's achievements have both grown, notably among the younger generation. This was at ...


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Sky News Australia
   
Ministers talk climate finance in Paris   
Sky News Australia
Ministers and diplomats from 57 countries have gathered in Paris to discuss the make-or-break issue of finance in a climate rescue deal to be sealed in the French capital in December. The two-day huddle of foreign and environment ministers and senior ...

Contours of landmark UN climate pact starting to take shape   gulfnews.com

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AsiaOne
   
NEA: Expect hazy conditions today   
AsiaOne
The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) - a measure of air quality - for the next 24 hours is expected to be in the low to middle section of the unhealthy range and may further deteriorate if the winds are unfavourable, NEA said in an 8pm statement.
Haze set to get worse, hit 'unhealthy' range   TODAYonline
Air quality in Singapore hits unhealthy range on Sunday   The Straits Times
Hazy conditions may persist through Monday: NEA   Channel News Asia

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Dispatch Times
   
Boeing opens 'Starliner' Spaceship Plant in Florida   
Dispatch Times
“We're getting assured access to space by basically buying what the commercial world offers”. Boeing's newly named CST-100 Starliner spaceships will be prepared for flight in a processing hangar once used by NASA's space shuttles. The aircraft maker ...
Space race heating up as Boeing partners with The NASA   The Market Business
Rising sea levels may threaten NASA launch sites   Business Standard
Space race heating up as Boeing partners with NASA   Nature World Report
Morning Ticker   
Palm Beach Post (blog)   
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International Business Times
   
Endangered Saiga Antelope Mass Deaths Remain Unexplained As Scientists Hunt ...   
International Business Times
Saiga antelope with a baby grazes next to carcasses of dead antelopes lying on a field, in the Zholoba area of the Kostanay region, Kazakhstan, in this handout photo provided on May 20, 2015 by Kazakhstan's Ministry of Agriculture. Reuters/Kazakhstan's ...

Wildlife Experts have no clue about Mysterious death of 60000 antelopes in ...   NYC Today
60000 Antelopes Dropped Dead In Less Than A Week - And Scientists Don't   KRWG News22
Thousands of Antelopes are Dying Each Day - and No One Knows Why   I4U News

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NBCNews.com
   
Cats Are Not Dependent on Humans, Study Shows   
NBCNews.com
Dogs have owners, cats have staff. Though the old joke is a stereotype of a feline's independent nature, that trope may have some scientific backing. Cats do not form the childlike dependence on humans that dogs do, new research suggests. advertisement.
Your cat doesn't miss you when you're away: study   Business Standard
Your Darling Cat Doesn't Miss You Much when You are Away, Suggests a Study   BizTek Mojo
Your cat doesn't love you: science   National Post

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KOMO News
   
Fin whale makes appearance in north Puget Sound   
Washington Times
SEATTLE (AP) - For the first time in many years, the second largest animal in the world — the fin whale — was spotted near Minor Island in north Puget Sound. KING-TV reports (http://kng5.tv/1Xux4Od ) that whale watchers saw the animal on Thursday.
Rare endangered fin whale seen near Victoria in Puget Sound   Digital Journal

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