2014年8月28日 星期四

2014-08-29 Namibia Science

  AsiaOne   
MAS stocks suspended ahead of revamp plan reveal  AsiaOne
KUALA LUMPUR - Trading in Malaysia Airlines shares was suspended from 9am on Friday ahead of an announcement by major shareholder Khazanah Nasional. Khazanah, which owns nearly 70 per cent of the ailing national carrier, is expected to unveil ...

Malaysia Airlines suspends shares ahead of reform plan   GMA News
Airline facing earnings blow over disasters   Gulf Daily News
MH disasters to loom large during PM visit   Sky News Australia
Channel News Asia   
The Australian   
euronews   
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  TIME   
Scientists Piece Together Clues About Arctic Extinction  PNC Voice
The last of the Paleo-Eskimos known as the Dorset, disappeared from the arctic about 700 years ago. They had dominated eastern Canada and Greenland for centuries, and then suddenly ceased to exist. Archeologists have studies tons of artifacts trying to ...

Study : Ancient Paleo-Eskimos died of isolation   Your-Story.org
New Evidence Suggests The Arctic's First Settlers Died In Isolation   io9
Ancient Arctic Eskimos suddenly vanished, DNA study brings them back to life   Tech Times
Alaska Public Radio Network   
TIME   
CBC.ca   
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  NBCNews.com   
IBM Watson to analyze big data to accelerate scientific research, discoveries  Tech Times
IBM announced the release of the Watson Discovery Advisor, a tool that can be used by researchers to take advantage of the capabilities of the Watson supercomputer. The Baylor College of Medicine and Johnson & Johnson have already used the tool to ...

Watson-based Tool Automates Discovery   HPCwire (blog)
A glimpse into the coming revolution in research and development, courtesy of ...   Albany Business Review
Paging Dr. Watson, IBM's medical adviser for the future   PCWorld
NBCNews.com   
New York Times (blog)   
ModernHealthcare.com   
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  Reuters UK   
Iceland: 5.7-magnitude quake hits Bardarbunga volcano  Business Insurance
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake has hit the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland, making it the fourth 5.0-magnitude tremor in 48 hours, but there are no signs of an eruption, BBC reported. Seismic activity at Bardarbunga has triggered concerns that an eruption could ...

Iceland Hit by 500 Earthquakes Since Midnight   Guardian Liberty Voice
Volcano aviation threat could last months: Iceland   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Germany puts plane, lasers on stand-by for possible volcano eruption   Globalnews.ca
The Guardian   
Express.co.uk   
Design & Trend   
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  NPR (blog)   
Scientists Study How We Evolved To Stand On Our Own Two Fins  NPR (blog)
Scientists examining an unusual African fish that can walk and breathe air think they've learned a thing or two about how our distant ancestors made the leap from the oceans to terra firma some 400 million years ago. The modern fish they studied is called ...

Canadian Scientists Raise Fish to Walk on Land – and Succeed   Techvibes (blog)
Montreal Scientists At McGill University Create A Fish That Can Walk And Live ...   MTL Blog (blog)
Canadian scientists raise fish to walk on land   Toronto Sun
The Australian   
Fox News   
Daily News & Analysis   
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  ABC News   
Mystery of Death Valley's Sailing Stones Solved  Wall Street Journal
For decades scientists have been trying to solve Death Valley's mystery of the "sailing stones." Now, scientists say they have figured out what makes the rocks move on the desert floor. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Up Next ...

Solving the mystery of Death Valley's rollin' rocks   The Australian
Mystery of Death Valley's Rolling Rocks Finally Cracked   Dumb-Out
Death Valley 'sailing rocks' linked to freeze-warm cycle   Tribune-Review
Reuters UK   
PetaPixel   
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  NDTV   
Volcano erupts in Papua New Guinea spewing ash and rock  The Straits Times
SYDNEY (AFP) - A volcano erupted on Friday in eastern Papua New Guinea, spewing rocks and ash into the air and forcing the evacuation of local communities, seismologists and reports said. Mount Tavurvur, which destroyed the town of Rabaul when it ...

Volcanic eruption spewing ash over Papua New Guinea forces Qantas to re ...   Daily Mail
Qantas reroutes flights as PNG's Rabaul Volcano erupts   Sydney Morning Herald
Qantas reroutes flights over volcano eruption   Yahoo!7 News
NEWS.com.au   
Yahoo Singapore News   
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  Christian Science Monitor   
Scientists open a window to sun's core – and try to pry it open further  Christian Science Monitor
For the first time, scientists have gotten important confirmation of the most fundamental process fueling the sun. Now, they want to use that research to learn more about the conditions that existed when the sun was born.
Scientists look into the heart of the sun   Science Recorder
Sun's Power Observed For First Time Thanks To Strange Neutrinos   Headlines & Global News
Physicists Detect the 'Soul' of the Sun for the First Time   Nature World News
North Denver News   
Huffington Post   
Science World Report   
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  New York Daily News   
Yawning is contagious among animals: study  New York Daily News
Studies suggest that our ability to yawn — and that of chimps, dogs and even baboons — relates to our ability to show empathy. Now, a new study on wolves suggests that it's more common in animals than we thought. When humans and other primates (like ...

Wolves have feelings too! Yawns are contagious in creatures hinting that they ...   Daily Mail
Wolves show empathy through yawning, researchers say   Science Recorder
Yawning contagious in wolves too   Zee News
Maine News   
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com (blog)   
News24   
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  Laboratory Equipment   
Worms, flies and humans – how we are related  The Star Online
Testing theories on model organisms like the humble fruit fly first could be a big help in in disease researches. Biologists says the genetic machinery of humans, fruit flies and roundworms are similar in surprising ways. This helps research on diseases.
Humans are more closely related to flies and worms than previously thought ...   Tech Times
Genome of Humans, Flies Compared In Search For New Cancer Treatment   Capital OTC
Human, Fly and Worm Genome Surprisingly Similar   Design & Trend
Headlines & Global News   
Nature World News   
ValueWalk   
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