2014年12月9日 星期二

2014-12-10 Pakistan Science


DAWN.com
   
Assistive technology   
DAWN.com
IN a recent interview, Prof Stephen Hawking, the famous astrophysicist, said that the full development of artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race. He added that technology would eventually become self-aware and supersede humanity, as it ...

AI won't exterminate us. It will empower us.   Backchannel
Artificial intelligence, asteroids, or plague: Which could spell the end for humans?   Science Recorder

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NDTV
   
UPDATE 1-In about face, Australia PM joins global climate fund   
Reuters UK
(Adds Greens Party reaction). By Matt Siegel. SYDNEY Dec 10 (Reuters) - Australia will contribute A$200 million over four years into a U.N. fund to help poor nations cope with global warming, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Wednesday, a major policy ...

Australia pledges $165 million to UN climate fund   Economic Times
Australia pledges $165 million to Green Climate Fund   Deutsche Welle
UN's Ban says no 'time for tinkering' on global warming action   GMA News
New York Times   
Business Standard   
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Khaleej Times
   
Electric eels paralyze prey like a taser   
Science Recorder
Once the jolt finds a target, the eel is able to seize its prey immediately, often acting in a tenth of a second. Science Recorder Pro. Free trial. No ads. Exclusive interviews. Access to all articles. Just $4.99/year. Subscribe. While the electric eel may not actually ...

Electric eels control their prey without touching it   Daily Times
Electric eels capable of generating 600 volts   Customs Today Newspaper
Surprising power of an electric eel's shock   San Antonio Express-News
Pune Mirror   
Business Standard   
Times of Malta   
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Mashable
   
Odds of European heatwaves on par with deadly 2003 event are skyrocketing   
Mashable
In July and August 2003, a high pressure area settled in for an extended, unwelcome stay across much of Western Europe. France, Germany, Italy and other countries baked under a stiflingly hot and humid air mass, as weather systems that would have ...

European Summers Might Experience Frequent Heat Waves, Research Suggests   Voice Chronicle
Europe 10 times more likely to get heat waves: study   Daily Times
Europe told to brace for scorching hot summers   Times of India
Channel News Asia   
The Times (subscription)   
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But why? Saudi Arabia shuts down 17 international schools   
Al-Bawaba
The Shoura Council also declared this year that Arabic be used as the lingua franca in international conferences and official forums inside the Kingdom. More >. Create alert for Khaled Al-FaisalKhaled Al-Faisal. ,. Create alert for Shoura CouncilShoura ...

Pakistani scientist invited by Saudi Arabia   The News International

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Los Angeles Times
   
Rivers, lakes and deltas, oh my! Mars rover probes crater's watery past   
Los Angeles Times
Was Mars once a land of lakes, protected by a thick atmosphere? That's been up for debate as scientists try to determine how wet the now-parched planet once was -- and how long it stayed that way. But NASA's Curiosity rover has uncovered evidence that ...

NASA's Curiosity rover finds evidence of 3.5B year old Water Lake in Gale Crater   Inferse
NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Primeval Lakes On Mars   Frontline Desk
NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Evidence of Lakes on Mars   Gospel Herald
Dumb-Out   
Blastr   
Houston Chronicle   
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High-level Reinforcement for Final Climate Push   
The Women's International Perspective
by Mariette Le Roux, TicoTimes, Costa Rica –Ministers and the U.N. chief fly into Lima this week to bolster negotiators in a final push for consensus on key elements of a world pact to curb potentially disastrous global warming. With a week of talks gone, and ...


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Telegraph.co.uk
   
New Long March launcher on the drawing board   
Space Daily
China is conducting preliminary research on a super-heavy launch vehicle that will be used in its manned missions to the moon. "We are discussing the technological feasibility and requirements of the Long March-9, and research on the solutions to some ...

China reaches for the stars   Hong Kong Standard
Chinese Scientist Reveals China's Space Program   Yibada (English Edition)
China Readies Rocket for Manned Mission to Moon   MINA
Prothom Alo (English)   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Uncover Michigan
   
European Southern Observatory Approves Funding For E-ELT   
Uncover Michigan
The Council which governs the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has approved funding to build the European Extremely Large Telescope along with some additional scientific equipment. The European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) will very soon ...

Building of World's Largest Telescope is Finally a Go   Tech Times
ESA to begin building $1.3bn Extremely Large Telescope   Daily Times
World's Biggest Telescope Gets Long-Awaited Green Light   Huffington Post
Christianity Daily   
Construction Dive   
ShortNews.com   
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TV3.ie
   
Redmayne: Genius terrified me   
TV3.ie
Eddie Redmayne was drawn to the "intricate and passionate love story" of his latest film. Eddie Redmayne had "many sleepless nights" before filming his new movie. The British actor will soon be seen on screen as renowned theoretical physicist Stephen ...

Stephen Hawking Appears With Star of His Biopic   NBCNews.com
Hawking attends premiere of flick depicting his life   Press TV
Physicist Stephen Hawking on the movie about his life   SBS
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
FanBolt.Com   
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