2014年8月19日 星期二

2014-08-20 Malaysia Science

  Times of Oman   
'Fish listeners', Malaysia's mysterious culture, may be dying out  South China Morning Post (subscription)
WATCH: Disquieting times for Malaysia's fish listeners. One hand clinging to his boat's gunwale, Harun Muhammad submerges himself, eyes and ears wide open underwater as he “listens” for fish sounds emanating from the blue depths. Harun is one of ...

Disquieting times for Malaysia's 'fish listener'   China Post
Disquieting times for Malaysia's very own 'fish listener'   The Rakyat Post
Malaysia's fish listener hunts undersea sounds   Aquila Style

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  Mirror.co.uk   
Hackers target information on MH370 probe: Report  The Straits Times
KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The computers of high-ranking officials in agencies involved in the MH370 investigation were hacked and classified information was stolen. The stolen information was allegedly being sent to a ...

MH370 probe hacked and sent to China; Malaysia-Interpol investigating   The Malay Mail Online
MH370 pilot 'cut oxygen before ditching plane'   9news.com.au
MH370: New Book Claims Passengers Died from Lack of Oxygen, Pilot Had ...   International Business Times AU
The Star Online   
The Inquisitr   
International Business Times UK   
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  Care2.com   
The happy sounds of dolphins  The Star Online
US researchers said they believe these calls are not just ways of signalling to others in the group that there is food around, but expressions of pure delight. The reason they think the dolphins' sounds indicate pleasure is they match the amount of time it takes ...

Dolphins & Whales Squeal, But Why?   Care2.com

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  Irish Independent   
Airlines on alert over ash cloud fears from Iceland  Irish Independent
Irish airlines have been put on alert amid fears that seismic activity at Iceland's largest volcano could cause a new ash cloud. Share. Go To. Comments. The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has said it is "closely monitoring the situation" following notice from the ...

Iceland raises alert after volcanic activity   DAWN.com
Iceland evacuates areas close to volcano   Sky News Australia
Iceland Warns Airlines About Volcano   Wall Street Journal
IcelandReview   
Christian Science Monitor   
TVNZ   
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Mystery of starling flock formation explained  Worthington Daily Globe
The acrobatic swirls made by flocks of starlings have long puzzled bird experts. But now scientists at the UK's University of Warwick say they have firgured out how and why they form. Studying video footage, lead researcher Daniel Pearce noticed that areas of ...


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  Sky News Australia   
Russian cosmonauts launch Peruvian nanosatellite during spacewalk  Fox News Latino
Russian cosmonauts Alexander Skvortsov and Oleg Artemyev successfully completed a spacewalk lasting a little more than five hours, during which they launched a Peruvian nanosatellite and installed scientific equipment on the International Space Station, ...

Spacewalking astronauts release baby satellite   Fox News
Launch of “Chaski 1” is big step for Peru into space   Peru this Week
Peru Launches First Space Satellite   Bernama
NEWS.com.au   
Hamilton Spectator   
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  Xinhua   
China launches second HD earth observation satellite  Business Standard
The Gaofen-2, the country's second high-definition satellite in orbit, was launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in north China's Shanxi Province at 11.15 a.m., Xinhua reported. It was boosted by a Long March-4B carrier rocket. The Gaofen-2 is ...

China Launches Hi-Def Observation Satellite   Chinatopix
China—Gaofen-2 Climbs To Orbit (Launch)   SatNews Publishers
China launches advanced HD Earth observation satellite   Brahmand Defence and Aerospace News
CRIENGLISH.com   
Hindu Business Line   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
Our days are numbered: 7 end of world predictions you've survived and one you ...  Mirror.co.uk
Asteroid 1950 DA has a 0.3% chance of hitting Earth in 867 years' time and scientists have no idea how to stop it. At 1km in diameter, it is moving at such force it rotates once every two hours and six minutes and would cause untold damage were it to hit the ...

97 years old and STILL thinking ahead...   Express.co.uk
World Destroying Asteroids Aren't Necessarily Held Together By Gravity   The Escapist
Small Alterations can make Huge Asteroids Break Apart in Space without ...   French Tribune
The Epoch Times   
Headlines & Global News   
Island Crisis News   
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  Times of India   
Happy “Earth's Overshot Day”? Humans have Officially Over-Cultivated the Planet  I Love Chile News
The Global Footprint Network revealed statistics that state that if the world's population were to live like Chileans do, 1.64 planets would be necessary to sustain life on Earth. 19 weeks before this year ends, terra.cl published an article with the newest numbers ...

Earth's resources in "ecological deficit" for rest of 2014   CBS News
We're in the Red   OnEarth Magazine
Sustainability. Earth at risk! We have exhausted our annual ecological budget   Yareah Magazine
Southwales Evening Post   
RYOT   
Channel News Asia   
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  Newsweek   
Octopus-Inspired Camouflage: New Material Can Take on Color of Surroundings  Newsweek
A cuttlefish swims at Kapalai, off the Malaysian island of Sipadan in Celebes Sea, east of Borneo, March 12, 2007. David Loh/Reuters. Tweet. AA. Filed Under: Tech & Science. Certain animals, like the octopus and cuttlefish, are natural camouflage artists that ...

Octopus-inspired scientists develop camouflage material for military   Tech Times
Octopus Helps Engineers Develop Color-Changing Camouflage Fabric ...   SavingAdvice.com
Octopus camouflage ability inspires flexible fabric   The Australian
NDTV   
Capital OTC   
Engadget   
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