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Wednesday 30 January 2013




Near miss ... an asteroid will break a proximity record when it swings past the earth in February. <i>Image: NASA </i>

Asteroid on way, not too close for comfort
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/asteroid-on-way-not-too-close-for-comfort-20130129-2dico.html





Highest levels since records began ... Severe pollution clouds the Beijing skyline on January 12.
Canned air for sale in China, as blanket of smog returns
http://www.smh.com.au/world/canned-air-for-sale-in-china-as-blanket-of-smog-returns-20130129-2dht3.html




The multiple-choice test was introduced six years ago by the Howard government and was intended to ensure would-be citizens have an understanding of Australia's history, laws and democratic system
Australian teenager survives nine weeks in wild
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/australia/9830976/Australian-teenager-survives-nine-weeks-in-wild.html

 
Draw-dropping: Artist's incredible pencil-drawn pictures look just like photos
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/kelvin-okafor-artists-incredible-pencil-drawn-1562387




All-seeing: This graphic illustrates how the U.S. military's ARGUS-IS array links together images streamed from hundreds of digital camera sensors to watch over a huge expanse of terrain in real time
The incredible U.S. military spy drone that's so powerful it can see what type of phone you're carrying from 17,500ft
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2269563/The-U-S-militarys-real-time-Google-Street-View-Airborne-spy-camera-track-entire-city-1-800MP.html


BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins displays one of the new Blackberry Z10 smartphone
New BlackBerry Z10 comes without a keyboard - and acts just like an iPhone! Firm's two handsets to take on Apple and Google unveiled
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2270703/BlackBerry-unveils-Z10-X10-handsets.html








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