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January 23, 2013
TECH SPACE
Researchers Create Method for More Sensitive Electrochemical Sensors
Evanston IL (SPX) Jan 22, 2013
Graphene and related materials hold promise for the future of electrochemical sensors - detectors that measure the concentration of oxygen, toxic gases, and other substances - but many applications require greater sensitivity at lower detection ranges than scientists have been able to achieve. A Northwestern University research team and partners in India have recently developed a new method for amplifying signals in graphene oxide-based electrochemical sensors through a process called "magneto-ele ... read more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

India, Australia to start nuclear energy talks
India and Australia plan to begin civil nuclear cooperation talks in March after Canberra agreed last year to open negotiations to export uranium fuel to the energy-hungry South Asian nation. ... more
SINO DAILY

China's own Lama still on charm offensive
The 11th Panchen Lama, Beijing's chosen spiritual leader of Tibet's Buddhists, paid his respects to Chinese revolutionaries during a trip to northeast Heilongjiang Province. ... more
NUKEWARS

S. Korea satellite rocket launch set for Jan 30-Feb 8
South Korea will make another bid at the end of this month to put a satellite in orbit and gain entry to an elite global space club that includes Asian powers China, India and Japan. ... more
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SINO DAILY

2nd Tibetan self-immolates in China in a week
A young Tibetan in southwestern China has died after setting himself on fire, rights groups have reported, marking the second self-immolation protest in a week and lifting the total to nearly 100. ... more


FLORA AND FAUNA

Wild yaks making comeback in Tibet
Yaks on the high Tibetan plateau, over-hunted almost to extinction, are making a comeback with a recent count finding nearly 1,000 of them, researchers say. ... more
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Gene flow from India to Australia about 4,000 years ago
Australia is thought to have remained largely isolated between its initial colonization around 40,000 years ago and the arrival of Europeans in the late 1800s. A study led by researchers of the Max ... more
AEROSPACE

Rudra attack version for Aero India 2013
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. said it will unveil the long-awaited weaponized version of its Rudra advanced light helicopter at Aero India 2013 next month. ... more
Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
Aalyria spacetime platform tapped for AFRL space data network trials
Atomic 6 debris shields selected for Portal Space Systems mission
China starts large scale production of T1000 carbon fiber
THE STANS

India tells troops to be 'aggressive'
India's top army general has given approval for troops to "be aggressive" and open fire when provoked by Pakistani soldiers along the Kashmir frontier. ... more
MILPLEX

Russia, Bangladesh seal $1 bln arms deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday met the prime minister of Bangladesh for talks that included the signature of a $1 billion arms contract, the Asian nation's biggest since its 1971 independence. ... more
THE STANS

Indian firing kills Pakistani soldier in Kashmir: military
Pakistan's military said Wednesday that "unprovoked" firing by Indian troops had killed one of its soldiers across their tense border in disputed Kashmir, the fourth deadly incident reported this month. ... more
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SINO DAILY

China holds seven over Tibetan's self-immolation
Police in northwest China have arrested seven people accused of inciting an ethnic Tibetan villager to set himself ablaze, state media said Tuesday. ... more
THE STANS

India orders 'aggressive' response to any Pakistan firing
The Indian army's chief of staff ordered an "aggressive" response Monday to any cross-border firing by Pakistan as commanders from both sides met to discuss a recent deadly flare-up in disputed Kashmir. ... more
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Ancient nitrogen enzyme study illuminates early Earth conditions and life detection
Cleaner ship fuel is reducing lightning in key shipping lanes, research finds
Geoscientists use satellite to determine not the shape of water, but how water shapes land
THE STANS

Pakistan, Indian military to hold border talks
Pakistani and Indian military officials are due to meet on Monday at the border of divided Kashmir after soldiers from both sides were killed in cross-border attacks, officials said Sunday. ... more
CIVIL NUCLEAR

Bangladesh PM to ink $1.5bn arms, nuclear deals in Russia
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will sign defence and nuclear energy deals worth $1.5 billion during a three-day visit to Russia which begins on Monday, the government announced. ... more
SINO DAILY

First Tibetan this year self-immolates in China: reports
A Tibetan has died after setting himself on fire to protest at China's rule of the Himalayan region in the first self-immolation this year, a rights group and overseas media said. ... more
SINO DAILY
Sikorsky, Boeing Partner for Joint Multi-Role Future Vertical Lift Requirements

Brazil signs deal to manufacture 'copters

Airlines turn profit from EU freeze on carbon tax: environmentalists


SINO DAILY
European collaboration to prepare European electricity networks for influx of electric vehicles

Does everyone think someone else should drive a green car?

Lexus to launch hybrid sedan in Japan, Europe


SINO DAILY
Doubling down on energy efficiency

United States lags in clean energy: study

Renewable energy on increase but 2030 target in doubt


SINO DAILY
China's Delicate Dance with North American Energy Interests

Philippines takes China to UN over sea row

China-Myanmar pipelines to open in June: Xinhua

EARTH OBSERVATION

TerraSAR-X image of the month - the coastal cliffs of Christmas Island
Captain William Mynors was not particularly creative as he sailed past a remote island in the Indian Ocean on the 'Royal Mary', a ship belonging to the British East India Company, on 25 December 164 ... more
THE STANS

Pakistan protests 'repeated, unacceptable' India violations
Pakistan summoned the Indian ambassador on Friday to protest against "unacceptable and unprovoked" attacks by the Indian army that killed two Pakistani soldiers in five days in Kashmir. ... more
MILPLEX

Dassault, India tussle over supply chains
India's defense ministry reiterated that Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. will remain lead integrator for producing 108 Rafale fighters under the medium multirole combat aircraft contract. ... more
WOOD PILE

Mangrove loss threatens Bengal tiger
Parts of the world's largest mangrove forest are disappearing, taking endangered species like the Bengal tiger with them, British zoologists say. ... more
24/7 Energy News Coverage
Hydrogen nuclei experiment sharpens view of quarks inside matter
Oak Ridge team plans powerful test facility for next generation fusion components
Low frequency lasers modeled to greatly boost nuclear fusion rates
SOLAR DAILY

Indian states aim to boost solar power

CIVIL NUCLEAR

Indian minister says Areva nuclear deal is close

BIO FUEL

Tree seeds offer potential for sustainable biofuels

MILPLEX

India's Tatra truck order in the balance

WEATHER REPORT

80 dead as temperature hits record low in Bangladesh

THE STANS

Pakistan says Indian fire kills Pakistani soldier

AEROSPACE

India says contract on French Rafale jets being fine-tuned

THE STANS

India, Pakistan calm tempers after border beheading

FROTH AND BUBBLE

Study finds flame retardant pollutants at far-flung locations

THE STANS

India to decide response after 'ghastly' Pakistan attack

India, Pakistan warn against escalation over border killings

Indian cops hold 'hate' speech politician

UN says no complaint received over Kashmir 'beheading'

Record low temperatures in Bangladesh

India scales down experimental flying payloads for exploring Mars

India says two soldiers killed in clash with Pakistan

A World of Troubles: 2013

Airbus says in pole position for Indian air refuelling tanker contract

Pakistani and Indian troops exchange fire in Kashmir

Energy independence for India?

Three key ISRO centres get new chiefs

Cyclone lashes Reunion

HAL building more Su-30 MKI fighters

India's Infosys denies reports of 5,000 job cuts

India to auction coal blocks

India's Infosys plans to cut up to 5,000 jobs: report

New Delhi suffers coldest day in 44 years

ASI, ISRO hold planetary science workshop

Satellite highs, suspension lows for Indian space sector in 2012

India Receives Second Russia-Built Stealth Missile Frigate

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