Recently in a post about Yuri Senkevich one commenter led me into confusion. Not going to explain literally better let me cite his words: “Yes, the globe blended… Given that all navigation in marine and aviation use the card flat to the earth (azimuth map). When this truth is revealed …
Read More »The Central Bank will require companies to report on foreign loans
The Bank of Russia intends to oblige companies to provide, through the full repository of information about foreign loans, said the Director of Department of financial stability of Bank of Russia Sergey Moiseev. “We intend to gradually move towards covering a larger number of tools. We have thoughts in relation …
Read More »Modern medicine could save Presley and Marx
The singer feared the army, because they believed that the audience during his service, forget it. Therefore, when in 1958 he was enrolled in a Panzer division, discussed with the management the opportunity to go to write new records. Rock-n‑roll and drugs The army years had left a strong imprint …
Read More »What happens to a person during a heart attack
WHAT HAPPENS TO A PERSON DURING A HEART ATTACK AND HOW TO ESCAPE A heart attack can be quite treacherous. To start with, you will just feel some pain, or even heaviness in the chest is not very strong. It is even often confused with pain in the stomach and …
Read More »“Innovative” Ukrainian tank prepared for the tests
The creators of the Ukrainian “innovation tank” “Azovets” announced the beginning of the testing machine. This was reported on the website of a regiment of national guard of Ukraine “Azov”. “Tankers “Azov” is ready to work with the experimental armored “Azovets”. The car is really unique and created in the …
Read More »Aspirations of supermind
Nick Bostrom is a Swedish philosopher, Professor at Oxford University, co-founder of the world Association of transhumanists and Director established in 2005 in the Oxford future of humanity Institute. He tries to understand the problem that humanity faces at the prospect of the emergence of the supermind. What will happen …
Read More »Director of nacrisferi USA: Genetic engineering is the weapon of mass destruction
Developing genetic technologies such as genome editing using the CRISPR technology for its potential danger can be similar to weapons of mass destruction. This view was made by the Director of National intelligence James Clapper, in his annual report on the evaluation of threats to the world community. The technology …
Read More »Banks want to fingerprint customers
Major Russian banks, among them Sberbank and Binbank, in the next 2 years plan to introduce biometric identification of clients (by fingerprints; retina; identification photograph; voice authorization). About this “news” told in credit institutions. Official representatives of Sberbank said that the Bank is exploring different means of biometric customer identification …
Read More »Scientists have made progress in cancer treatment: a method of improving
Scientists have discovered that T-lymphocytes of the immune system, the functions of which include the recognition and destruction of foreign cells, able to find common to tumor antigens, even in the late stage of the disease. So scientists explain the recurrence of the disease in those patients for which analyses …
Read More »When will replace grandpa “Makarov”
Why Russian arms are not able to create the gun of the XXI century A quarter of a century the Russian security forces are looking to replace the legendary Makarov pistol (PM). New developments there and even accepted, but satisfy all customers. Therefore, the process is very slow, and some …
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