2015年9月4日 星期五

2015-09-05 Pakistan Science


The Nation
   
Key radar fails on $1b Nasa satellite   
The Nation
A key instrument on a $1 billion NASA satellite has failed, reducing scientists' ability to capture data to measure the moisture in Earth's soil in order to improve flood forecasting and monitor climate change, officials said on Thursday. A second ...
Key Radar fails on NASA's $916 million 'Soil Moisture Active Passive' Satellite   Maine News Online

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The News International
   
Despite Sanctions, Science Flourishes In Iran   
Vocativ
Paleontologists in Iran can't examine fossils found abroad, because sanctions prohibit rock imports. Iranian physicists are unable to share their findings, as many major journals are reluctant to publish their research. And when Iran obtained its first ...
'New era' in Iran science with end of sanctions: report   The Times (subscription)
New era for Iran science   News24
Follies of Denial: Accommodation with Iran   Huffington Post
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
PJ Media (blog)   
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The News International
   
Longest Polish river reveals secrets amid drought   
The News International
Warsaw: Archeologists are having a field day in Poland´s longest river, the Vistula, which because of a drought has hit a record low water level allowing them to uncover a treasure trove of ancient artifacts. "There are pieces of marble and stoneware ...

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BBC News
   
'Snail's pace' row over progress at UN climate talks   
BBC News
UN officials have reacted sharply to criticism from their Secretary General that climate talks are going at a "snail's pace". Ban Ki-moon has been concerned that the negotiations are moving too slowly to deliver a new global deal in December. His views ...
Climate Change Negotiators Are Undeterred by Slow Progress   TIME
Contours of UN climate pact starting to take shape   Calgary Herald
Crunch UN climate talks enter fraught final day   The Nation
Reuters   
Firstpost   
Xinhua   
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The Nation
   
3-men crew reaches ISS   
The Nation
A Russian Soyuz spaceship safely delivered a three-man international crew, including Denmark's first astronaut, to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, a day after having had to manoeuvre to avoid colliding with space debris. The Soyuz TMA ...
Russian Soyuz spacecraft docks with International Space Station   Zee News
Soyuz Arrives at Space Station with Astronauts from 3 Countries   Voice of America
First Dane in space arrives at International Space Station   Financial Express
Washington Post   
ABC Online   
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The Register
   
BEELION-dollar lasso snaps, NASA mapper blind in one eye   
The Register
The active radar portion of the “spinning lasso” antenna attached to NASA's SMAP satellite, launched in January, has stopped functioning and can't be recovered. Luckily for the space agency, it doesn't put an end to the entire near-billion-dollar ...
Key radar fails on $1 billion NASA satellite monitoring climate change   Raw Story
NASA Soil Moisture Radar Ends Operations, Mission Science Continues   The FINANCIAL

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Christian Science Monitor
   
Why did 60000 Antelopes die in 4 days?   
Christian Science Monitor
Researchers have clues that might explain why thousands of saiga, an endangered antelope, died suddenly. By Tia Ghose, Livescience.com September 4, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. In May, nearly half of all the saigas, a critically endangered ...
60000 antelope died in 4 days, and no one knows why   CBS News
Normally harmless bacteria appear to have killed 60000 antelope in four DAYS   Daily Mail
Why did 60000 antelope die in four days?   UPI.com
Digital Journal   
NYC Today   
Charisma News   
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I4U News
   
Why Lions are Less than Expected? New Study Reveals a Surprising Law of Nature   
I4U News
Double population of prey does not mean double predator. A systematic pattern is observed in various ecosystems, which had not been noticed previously. Why there are not more lions? Despite the fact a lot of prey is available for them. To find the ...
This is why there are no more lions   Nature World Report
Study reveals Why There aren't more Lions   Press Examiner
Study explains lack of lions with predator to prey ratio   AmeriPublications
CBC.ca   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Engadget
   
Autonomous robosub hunts starfish with poison-tipped needles   
Engadget
Crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) are voracious coral consumers with a propensity for population explosions, which makes them very real threats to the world's coral reefs. And while they're typically held in check by fish higher in the food chain, overly ...


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The Nation
   
Intel putting $50m into quantum research   
The Nation
US chip colossus Intel on Thursday said that it will put $50 million and engineering resources into an alliance on quantum computing that could radically advance complex problem-solving. Intel Corporation plans a 10-year collaboration with Delft ...
Quantum Computing: From Theory To Reality   Forbes
Intel invests $50 mn in quantum computing research   Firstpost
Intel Putting $50 Million Into Quantum Computing Research   NDTV
Wall Street Journal   
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