2015年7月31日 星期五

2015-08-01 Malaysia Science


Techie News
   
Closest ever transiting super-Earth found 21 light years away   
Techie News
Astronomers have discovered a planetary system just 21 light years away from us that packs three super-Earths and a gas giant out of which at least one super-Earth is said to be a transiting planet. Discovered using the HARPS-N, which is installed at ...
Exceptional Planetary System Discovered in Cassiopeia   Space Ref (press release)
Astronomers Discover 3 Super-Earths, 21 Light Years From Earth   University Herald
'Star With 3 Super-Earth Exoplanets Just 21 Light Years Away'   NDTV

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NBCNews.com
   
Once In A Blue Moon: Rare Sight In The Sky   
Sky News
The quirk of the calendar takes place for the first time in three years and astrologers believe it leads to change. 03:56, UK, Saturday 01 August 2015. Play video "Britain To Be Bathed By A Blue Moon" ...

The Story Behind Tonight's 'Blue Moon'   NBCNews.com
Weather Blog: Blue Moon Rises Tonight   CBS Local
It's not blue, so why is it called a Blue Moon?   Newsradio 620
NBC 10 Philadelphia   
OregonLive.com   
KMVT   
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Wall Street Journal
   
NASA Confirms Closest Super-Earth Ever   
Wall Street Journal
Just 21 light years away from Earth scientists have discovered a world dubbed HD 219134b they say is the nearest rocky planet outside our solar system and a potential gold mine for astronomers. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech.
Is science drawing closer to an alien world?   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
NASA spots nearest rocky super-Earth at just 21 light-years away   CNET
Meet Earth's Closest Rocky Neighbor Outside the Solar System   ABC News
Washington Post   
Irish Times   
CNN   
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Engadget
   
Comets hold life building blocks   
Tribune-Review
This photo released by the European Space Agency on Tuesday shows an image of the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko with its coma (gaseous halo) taken by the Navcam camera of the Rosetta orbiter from a distance of 106 miles from the comet center.
On-and-off Philae Lander Unfurls Chemicals Not Present in Previous Comets   Times Gazette
Organic molecules found on comet   The Nation
Philae Lander Discovers Comet Is Rich With Organic Molecules   The Inquisitr
TIME   
National Post   
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Fox News
   
Suntory whiskey to get aged in space   
Fox News
The best whiskey in the world may soon be able to call itself the best in the universe. Japanese beverage giant Suntory Holdings Ltd. announced plans this week to send six samples of its highly praised whiskies and other alcoholic beverages to the ...

Japanese Whisky Heads to Space   NDTV
Japan's Suntory Wants To Age Whisky In Space   Ubergizmo
Why this Japanese company wants to send whiskey to space   Fortune
I4U News   
Dispatch Times   
Forbes   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Watch this robotic water-strider hop on top of water   
Los Angeles Times
Why swim when you can jump? An international team of scientists led by Seoul National University has designed a tiny mechanical water-strider – a robot that can leap off the water's surface the way the pond-skimmers do in real life. The robot ...
These robot bugs don't just walk on water, they jump on it   CNET
'Bug' inspired robot that jumps on water   Financial Express
Scientist create a robotic water strider   India Today
BBC News   
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Times Gazette
   
Brown Dwarf LSRJ 1835+3259 Unfurls Enthralling View of an Aurora   
Times Gazette
European and American astronomers recently discovered auroras beaming from the surface of a brown dwarf located 18.6 light years away from Earth. This was the first time that astronomers spotted a version of the Northern Lights in the outer space.
Astronomers discover aurora beyond the solar system   Times Gazette
On Strange Alien World: Auroras found out, Super-Intense   The Market Business
Super-Intense Auroras Discovered On Strange Alien World   Huffington Post
Christian Science Monitor   
Vocal Republic   
West Texas News   
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NBCNews.com
   
Scientists Want Ban on Salamander Imports to US Due to Deadly Fungus   
NBCNews.com
Each year, thousands of live salamanders arrive in shipments on U.S. shores, a trade that must stop immediately, scientists say. According to new research, a ban on salamander imports is crucial to stopping the spread of a deadly fungus that kills ...
Salamander Fungus Could Devastate U.S. Amphibians If Urgent Action Is Not Taken   Headlines & Global News
Salamander Imports to the U.S. may be Banned Over Concerns of Killer Fungus   Weekly Observer
Deadly Fungus Could Threaten U.S. Salamanders   Discovery News
Times Gazette   
The Guardian   
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Digital Journal
   
Drought's impact on forests is incorrect on climate models   
Digital Journal
A new study out of Princeton University suggests the planet's forests will take longer to recover from extremes of climate than previously thought. This revelation indicates the world's forests are storing less carbon than models have assumed. Using ...
Forests recovering from Droughts show reduced Carbon Storage Capacity   Dispatch Times
Extreme droughts weaken trees' ability to soak up carbon   Cherry Creek News
Forests' Slow Drought Recovery Contributes to the Worsening of Climate Change   The Utah People's Post
Headlines & Global News   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix   
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The Guardian
   
A ban on autonomous weapons is easier said than done   
The Guardian
Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak and artificial intelligence researchers published a letter calling for a ban on autonomous weapons. This is an easy first step. A ban that works in practice will be much harder. A NAO humanoid robot, developed ...
After Bashing Artificial Intelligence, Elon Musk Says Autonomous Tesla Around ...   ValueWalk
Autonomous weapons and the eventual robot uprising   Marketplace.org
Minefield clearance requires innovation and investment   The Engineer
Yahoo News UK   
Entrepreneur   
Umbel (blog)   
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