2014年8月17日 星期日

2014-08-18 South Africa Science

  Arab News   
Researchers recover possible first samples of interstellar dust  Daily Californian
Researchers at UC Berkeley's Space Sciences Laboratory, with international collaboration and the help of more than 30,000 online volunteers, may have recovered the first particles of stardust from outside Earth's solar system, according to a paper published ...

Why seven dust particles brought home by Stardust probe are important to humans   Tech Times
Dots of interstellar dust surprise scientists   Columbus Dispatch
Space specks may be our first interstellar stardust   The Durango Herald
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  French Tribune   
Greece says vast, significant ancient tomb unearthed in north  Sun-Sentinel
Archaeologists have unearthed a vast ancient tomb in Greece, distinguished by two sphinxes and frescoed walls and dating to 300-325 B.C., in the country's northeast Macedonian region, the government said on Tuesday. It marks a significant discovery from ...

Archaeologists claim unearthing Alexander's tomb in Greece   French Tribune
Huge ancient tomb under guard as archaeologists prepare to open it   9news.com.au

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  From Quarks to Quasars   
See Jupiter and Venus 'kiss' early on Monday morning  iTWire
"Venus and Jupiter as captured on August 17, 2014 by Marco Mereu at "Venus and Jupiter as captured on August 17, 2014 by Marco Mereu at Villastellone (House of the Lucky Star) in Turin, Italy.
Catch closest view of Jupiter, Venus pairing this year   Baltimore Sun
After 14 years Venus and Jupiter to meet up closest approach   iStreet Research
Treat for stargazers as 'double star' due   Herald.ie
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  The New Indian Express   
Let's Teach Maths Differently  The New Indian Express
Wednesday was an important day for gender equity in mathematics. For the first time, the Fields Medal was awarded to a woman — my colleague at Stanford University, Maryam Mirzakhani. It is a much-deserved prize for one of the most exciting ...

Maryam, condition your return to Iran on the freeing of political prisoners   Iranian
Gender inequity in maths just doesn't add up   The Australian
1st Female Winner for Fields Maths Medal   Onislam.net
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  Capital OTC   
Lasers Can Make Atomic Force Microscope Much More Sensitive  Capital OTC
Optical Microscopes have their limitations and this limitation has to do more with the property of light than the technology of the microscope. On the other hand electron microscopes can be used for higher magnifications but the specimens have to be thin and ...

Zoom into how lasers can make microscopes much cooler   Tech Times
Scientific Study: Laser Microscopes are 20 Times more Sensitive and Advanced   Argyll Free Press
Australian researchers' new technique increases accuracy of microscopes by 20 ...   News Tonight Africa
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  KOAT Albuquerque   
NASA looking for volunteers to help with image identification  Daily Digest
Online image library could help to improve energy efficiency and improve public health and safety. By Justin Beach, Daily Digest News Sunday, August 17, 2014. NASA has a massive collection of photographs of the Earth. To date the library of photos, taken ...

Image overload: Help us sort it all out, NASA requests   myfox8.com
Help NASA create atlas of night-time photos of our planet!   Financial Express

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