Science and technology

Station New Horizons took images of clouds in the atmosphere of Pluto. The first images of normal for the Earth phenomena were adopted by NASA on 13 September 2015 — same time the Agency reported the haze in the atmosphere of the dwarf planet. This publication reports New Scientist. The …

 Jaroslav KORBATOV The complex of buildings of the project “Biosphere -2”. Photo: FACEBOOK Shocking details of the experiment “Biosphere 2”, which was conducted by the Americans in the Arizona desert The other day on the Ground after a year (!) expedition Mcvernon Russian-American crew consisting of Mikhail Kornienko and Scott …

The study of naked mole rats – a vivid example of research that appear to be completely useless and not worth the funds. What arguments can justify the expense of millions of dollars on blind rodents, little is known on the Earth? For most people, including residents of Kenya, Ethiopia …

The scientists said that much should last the perfect sex. Thus, it became known that the American scientist conducted a full-scale study and could figure out how much should last the perfect sex.It is worth noting that in the study the scientist took part more than fifteen thousand people, among …

For the money, and also against the stupidity and unscrupulousness in Russia you can get anything you want. Here the sect and Hubbard have penetrated to the editor “of the dictionary Ozhegov”: Dianetics there called “science”. The publication “Peace and education” has released an updated edition of the “dictionary Ozhegov”, …

Frame: the TV series Star Trek American physicists, including a former employee of the laboratory of Fermilab, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the construction of the engine on the antimatter. It is reported by Popular Science. Gerald Jackson (Gerald Jackson) and Stephen Howe (Steven Howe) hope …

German scientists from the Institute for the study of the Solar system in göttingen proposed a new strategy for the detection of extraterrestrial life. About it reports “Informing”. Astronomers suggest looking for aliens not randomly “listening” to everything around us space, as is done now, and the point to focus …

  The researchers scanned the grave of the playwright. Photo: TASS In the English town of Stratford-upon-Avon produced by scanning the graves of William Shakespeare, it is reported by the British broadcasting Corporation BBC. The grave of playwright in the local Church of the Holy Trinity was never excavated. Using …

In early February, astronomers were scared: 5 March 2016 the Earth will approach the asteroid, designated 2013 TX68. But at what exact distance he will charge, to determine did not work. The lump could be and at 17 thousand miles, and 14 million kilometers from our planet. 2013 TX68 was …

The rise of the machines is Robots have not demand equality with men CARSTEN KOALL / AFP In 1950, British mathematician Alan Turing proposed a test to determine the thinking machine. People should ask questions of two interlocutors, who knows only that one of them is man and the other …