2014年9月4日 星期四

2014-09-05 Nigeria Science


New Abuja Airport Terminal Ready In 6 months – Chidoka  Leadership Newspapers
A new terminal at the domestic wing of Abuja airport will be ready in six months. This was disclosed by the minister of aviation, Mr Osita Chidoka, during an inspection tour of facilities at the Abuja airport. Osita also said that he would continue with the ...

FG orders comprehensive review of airport security   Nigerian Tribune

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Agriculture is now under threat from climate change - Kufuor  GhanaWeb
Climate-Smart Agriculture is an efficient and effective intervention for achieving food productivity and security objectives and development goals at the same time, even as the world struggles to contain the effects of climate change, says former President John ...

Climate-smart agriculture requires three-pronged global research agenda   Phys.Org

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  International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies   
UN Special Envoy Highlights Urgency of Climate Agreement  IISD Reporting Services
Mary Robinson 2 September 2014: Small island developing States (SIDS) leaders “really want a climate agreement,” according to Mary Robinson, the UN Special Envoy for Climate Change. Speaking on the margins of the Third International Conference on ...

First-ever global conference on climate and health ends at WHO in Geneva   International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Coming up, your four-decade forecast   Al Jazeera America (blog)
WHO calls for stronger action on climate-related health risks   The Guardian Nigeria
BuzzFeed   
Record   
PreventionWeb (press release)   
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Ebola: A Calculated Attempt To Divert Funds--- SNC  Daily Times Nigeria
As the 2015 general elections approaches, stakeholders particularly the Federal and state governments have been urged to eschew political sentiments in dealing with the Ebola disease. The statement was made by Awwal Musa Rafsanjani co-convener Say ...


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  CNN   
'Dreadnought' Dinosaur Feared Nothing  Sky News
Weighing more than a herd of elephants, this giant animal was impervious to attack, experts say. 3:27am UK, Friday 05 September 2014. Giant Dinosaur Dreadnoughtus Schrani. The bones represent the best discovery of a giant dinosaur. Tweet ...

Meet Dreadnoughtus, perhaps the biggest creature to ever walk the planet   CNN
Dreadnoughtus skeleton excavation is really big in scientific circles   Dallas Morning News
65-tonne dinosaur seven times bigger than the T-rex   Irish Independent
The Globe and Mail   
Mirror.co.uk   
Discovery News   
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  SFGate   
Scientists Decode Coffee's Genetic Secrets  Bernama
WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- The genome of coffee has been sequenced, revealing how one of the world's favourite drinks evolved and providing insights into the beverage's flavour and aroma, a study has found. The findings, published in US journal ...

Coffee's genetic code is key to flavour   Herald Scotland
A Quick Look At the Birth of Caffeine   PNC Voice
Coffee genome reveals secrets about the world's most popular drug, caffeine   Daily Digest
Times of India   
Daily Mail   
Design & Trend   
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  iStreet Research   
India send two words to France using only brain signals  iStreet Research
electroencephalogry Almost 5,000 miles away from each other, a person in India had successfully sent two words to the three persons in France. The internet make it possible but the catch is that the person is not allowed to speak nor type the words.
'Telepathy' experiment sends 1st mental message   Channel News Asia
'Telepathy' experiment sends first mental message   The Malaysian Insider
Physicists achieve brain-to-brain 'telepathy'   3News NZ
Gizmag   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Deep Sea mushroom Discovered off the Australia Coast May be a New Branch ...  Dumb-Out
A new species of mushroom-shaped sea animal discovered in the depths of the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand, called Dendrogramma, has defied fit into any known category of life. Such an incident has hardly happened in the last 100 ...

Deep sea 'mushrooms' are a whole new category of life   Stuff.co.nz
Mushroom is life, but not as we know it   The Times (subscription)
Deep Sea Mushroom Animals Discovered in Australia Finally Named   Headlines & Global News
PBS NewsHour   
Sci-Tech Today   
WallStreet OTC   
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  Neon Nettle   
Bacteria Bio Fossil Fuel Created By Scientists  Neon Nettle
A team of scientists from Imperial College London have discovered a more environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels from bacteria. The researchers used a strain of E.coli and engineered the cells to generate renewable propane during their natural ...

Gut bacteria E coli to help power cars and heat homes!   Financial Express
Gut bacteria to help power cars!   Zee News
The fossil fuel alternative that comes from food poisoning   Carbon Brief (blog)
The Star Online   
Headlines & Global News   
Gizmag   
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  Tech Times   
Ancient relatives of mammals were nocturnal creatures  Tech Times
The nocturnal activity or behavior among living mammals is nothing new, says a new study. Researchers discovered that the behavior dates back to the ancient relatives of mammals. (Photo : The Field Museum). The nocturnal behavior or activity of most of the ...

New Study Suggests Early Mammals More Than Likely Nocturnal   Diabetes Insider
Mammalian Ancestors Were Nocturnal Much before the Advent of True Mammals   Capital OTC
Before the rise of mammals, a nocturnal ancestor   Christian Science Monitor
Design & Trend   
The Asian Age   
Uncover California   
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