2014年11月24日 星期一

2014-11-25 Malaysia Science

  The Nation   
Global warming could undermine poverty fight: World Bank  The Nation
Climate change could undermine efforts to defeat extreme poverty around the globe, the World Bank warned Sunday. In a new report on the impact of global warming, the bank said sharp temperature rises would cut deeply into crop yields and water supplies ...

Neither rain nor snow nor heat sways views on climate science   Los Angeles Times
World Bank sees global warming as a threat to world stability   Examiner.com
Planet Already on 'Unavoidable Course to Warming': World Bank Report   eNews Park Forest
Christian Science Monitor   
Grist   
South Jersey Local News   
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Patrol vessel to be sunk in Labuan  Daily Express
LABUAN: The vessel sinking project for a newly-formed scuba diving site will be carried out in the waters of Rusukan Besar Island here on Dec 9. The project is part of efforts to conserve marine biodiversity and attract diving activities in the shipwreck within ...


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Malaysia Set To Produce Caviar  Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The sturgeon is a fish that is probably lesser known than its roe (eggs), which when salt-cured becomes the luxury food that is caviar. Countries near subtropical and subarctic waters normally produce this expensive and rare ...


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  The Moscow Times   
Space station is hosting two women  Herald Scotland
The International Space Station is hosting two women on long-term missions for only the second time in its 16-year history. The International Space Station is hosting two women on long-term missions for only the second time in its 16-year history. Sorry, you ...

Howard County Astronaut Has Launched Into Space   CBS Local
Multinational crew reaches International Space Station   The Daily Star
Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti took espresso machine to the International ...   Daily Mail
Times of India   
The Moscow Times   
Forbes   
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World's baddest supercomputers to cost RM1.43bil  The Star Online
Estimate to reach speeds of up to 150 petaflops, these supercomputers won't be playing Tetris. The US Department of Energy (DOE) is spending US$425mil (RM1.43bil) to research extreme-scale computing and build two super-computers, which would be ...

U.S. government spending $425 million to build fastest supercomputers   Beta Wired

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  Houston Chronicle   
The inexorable approach of a black elephant stampede  Times of Oman
I participated in the World Parks Congress in Sydney last week and learned a new phrase: "a black elephant." A black elephant, explained the London-based investor and environmentalist Adam Sweidan, is a cross between "a black swan" (an unlikely, ...

Friedman: Stampeding black elephants   Houston Chronicle

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  Times LIVE   
Newly-discovered 'stargazing' shrimp has psychedelic eyes  The Star Online
A tiny shrimp equipped with large, candy-striped eyes to ward off predators has been discovered in South African waters. The 10mm to 15mm-long crustacean has been christened the “star-gazer mysid” as its eyes seem to gaze permanently upwards. Similar ...

Stargazer Shrimp Discovered In South African Waters   RedOrbit
Newly Discovered 'Stargazing' Shrimp Always Looking Up   Beta Wired
New shrimp species discovered in South African waters   FIS
Voice Chronicle   
Chinatopix   
Delhi Daily News   
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Caged fish entrepreneurs in Dungun lose RM500,000 after fish die of poisoning  The Sun Daily
DUNGUN: Five breeders of caged siakap fish in Kampung Tebing Tembah Paka here lost almost RM500,000 after their fish died from suspected poisoning. They claimed the incident from Nov 16 caused all their fish to die, believed to be from disposal of ...


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  The Guardian   
Barista Style Coffee Blasts off to Space  CRIENGLISH.com
A 44-pound ISSpresso machine sent to the International Space Station can produce a pouch of espresso which can be drunk through a straw. [Photo: digi.tech.qq.com]. The International Space Station, on top of getting new staff, is also getting a new Italian ...

Espresso finally arrives on the ISS   SlashGear
Astronauts to get 'ISSpresso' coffee machine   CANOE
Making gravity-free espresso in space really is rocket science   The Guardian
Smithsonian   
Popular Mechanics (blog)   
CITY A.M.   
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  Gulf Times   
Existential dilemma for an Alaska Native village  Gulf Times
The Chukchi Sea's unrelenting waves were slowly ripping away the land and homes of the 600 or so residents of this Alaska Native village on a sinking barrier island. US government reports determined that the community was “imminently threatened” with ...

An Alaska village's existential dilemma   The Star Online
As sea level rises, an Alaska village faces an existential dilemma   Thomson Reuters Foundation

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