Dragonfly — UAV for exploration of Saturn's moon

The U.S. military tested the barracks created by 3D printer

the American military presence in many places around the world, and this means that soldiers need a lot of residential and business premises. Now break camp with the help of special mobile residential complexes and tents, but soon...

"Dark DNA" can change the way we think about evolution

DNA sequencing Technology is helping scientists find answers to the questions that tormented people for centuries. Charting the genomes of animals, we get a better idea of how the giraffe acquired its long neck and why snakes are ...

Scientists have identified 22 gene associated with intelligence

More than 60 years ago Francis Crick and James Watson discovered the double helical structure of deoxyribonucleic acid known as DNA. Today, for mere pennies you can sequence their own DNA and learn about your ancestors and problem...

Astronomers have suggested another explanation for the unusual behavior of the stars Tabby

a Group of researchers under the leadership of Mario Scarcia of Columbia University of Antioquia has proposed a new explanation for the unusual cases of reduction in the brightness of stars K8462852 on the basis of recent observat...

Almost the entire world may switch to renewable energy by 2050

the Researchers say that if we really wanted, then by 2050 nearly three quarters of countries would be able to switch completely to renewable energy. Such conclusions were made in the framework of a large research project of draft...

IBM began the study of the human microbiome and its impact on health

If by "genome" we mean the set of genes contained in the set of chromosomes of a single organism, BIOM — is the aggregate of microorganisms living in the human body. To this day scientists have a very vague idea about how th...

Microsoft developed a system of accelerated learning for AI

Microsoft's Experts has presented the results of their work in the framework of the project Brainwave system that allows you to accelerate the learning process of artificial intelligence. After all the test and prepare to work, Br...

On Mars are powerful, but short-lived snow storm

Mars is cold, dusty and dry, however, it turns out, is not all features of the red planet. The fact that with nightfall the atmosphere is able to generate an unexpected snow storm. According to a recent study when the Sun sets ove...

Astronomers have solved one of the mysteries of brown dwarfs

Dim astronomical objects called brown dwarfs, less massive than our Sun but more massive gas giant Jupiter. They have the atmosphere with strong winds and massive clouds spotted form and consisting mainly of droplets of molten iro...

Australian scientists have found a way to get rid of peanut Allergy

Australian researchers seems to have found a way to cure children of peanut Allergy. As reported by the Guardian, testing of new immunotherapy conducted with the participation of a group of children about four years ago, with very...

Smoking when pregnant is stupid and harmful, but the main damage deals no nicotine

we All know that Smoking during pregnancy is harmful not only the mother but also the child. However, the peculiarity of what is happening in this moment in the womb, scientists have surprisingly not been studied in as much detail...

Scientists have found on Mars ice where it should not be

Careful analysis of the data with the oldest, but still functioning Mars orbiting satellite space Agency NASA has led to results that scientists did not expect: the Red planet hides water ice where it shouldn't be. Re-checking t...

Why do people with confidence are robots who commit mistakes?

You may have already seen the "SFII", where the robot tries to put a portable object on the table and finally falls, as if from weakness. If not, she is waiting for you below. The image was created on the basis of a video that rec...

The alcohol helps the fish to survive the harsh winter

Nature is full of amazing phenomena. In the course of evolution living organisms have learned to do that still regularly surprise even seasoned scientists. Take for example, goldfish (Carassius auratus) and Golden carp (Carassius ...

The microbes can be a private version of the Internet

the Creation of a huge global network connecting billions of people, can be one of the greatest achievements of mankind to date, but microbes could overtake us in this three billion years. These tiny single-celled organisms are no...

Why nobody knows where half of the heat in the bowels of the Earth?

Lying in the sun on a warm summer day, not always aware that a significant amount of heat comes from the depths of the Earth. This heat is equivalent to more than three times the energy consumption of the whole world is moving and...

Created a powder able to provide the U.S. army with energy

Modern army in most cases relies on various equipment and devices from . But what if all the batteries are in the progress of multi-day combat operation was set, and the generator is not at hand? The us military , even a small han...

Two planets nearest sun-like stars could be habitable

If you believe the results of a recent study closest to our sun-like star near it can be four presumably sampletable planet, according to astronomers who conducted the study, at least two of these worlds may be inhabited. Star Tau...

Malicious code written in the DNA that can infect computers

This was expected, since the moment when scientists upload digital information macromolecules of deoxyribonucleic acid. For the first time, researchers were able to infect the virus the computer, analyze the DNA, which had made th...

Einstein's theory has passed a major test

the Basic laws of physics, from the pen of Isaac Newton in the 17th century, do not work in all cases. One has only to apply them to very fast, almost the speed of light moving objects or things heavier stars, and then they give u...