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news | Jul 30, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Last week billions of insects descended upon the city. The swarms are so large that they are seen even from space.

Орро presents full-screen curved smartphone prototype

news | Jul 30, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

A year ago, Oppo and Vivo - subsidiaries of Chinese company BBK Electronics - engaged in a race to build the best full-screen device. Both companies are working hard to create new gadgets, and Oppo has already presented a prototype of an unusual smartphone.

French scientists restore eyesight for macular degeneration patient

news | Jul 29, 2019 | Med & Bio | 3

Macular degeneration is a group of illnesses that involves the loss of photoreceptors in the central area of the patient’s retina, resulting in blindness. However, several patients’ eyesight was recently restored with a bionic eye.

Sumitomo creates tyres that generate energy as they roll

news | Jul 29, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The development made by the Japanese company is a continuation of an idea first introduced by Goodyear. It is centered around the conversion of thermal energy into electricity using a special tyre texture.

Swiss Scientists Present a “Smart Glove”

news | Jul 29, 2019 | Tech & Security | 5

The stretchable electronic glove performs superbly in gesture recognition, operates even in complete darkness and is cheap to manufacture.

Sony introduces a compact air conditioner fitting in a regular pocket

news | Jul 29, 2019 | Business & Startups | 4

This small and light device can be controlled with a special mobile application. Depending on circumstances, it can lower and increase the person's body temperature.

Elon Musk plans full body casting for new Tesla

news | Jul 28, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

According to the inventor, this decision will optimize production costs and reduce assembly time. The concept will be implemented for the first time with the Tesla Model Y.

Scientists Create Clean Diesel Fuel

news | Jul 27, 2019 | Tech & Security | 3

Electric cars are called the future of the automotive industry as they can save our planet’s environment. However, a team of Belgian and Dutch scientists have challenged this statement by creating clean diesel fuel.

Russian Scientists to Feed People with Locusts

news | Jul 26, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Researchers from the University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University) proposed adding a new ingredient to sausages: chitin extracted from locusts.

NASA loads nuclear fuel into the MARS-2020 rover

news | Jul 26, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

The mission will begin before the end of this month. The launch vehicle will take off from the Cape Canaveral site in Florida. The Mars rover will come to the Red Planet in February 2021.

Introducing Coosno: the high tech coffee table

news | Jul 26, 2019 | Business & Startups | 4

The device is available on Indiegogo in two sizes, selling for $299 and $399. The table will be officially on sale at the end of this winter, with prices increasing to $799 and $999.

Japan Presents Olympic Awards Made from Recycled Gadgets

news | Jul 26, 2019 | Tech & Security | 4

About the plans of 2020 Olympic Games organizing committee to make medals out of unserviceable smartphones and tablet PCs. The organizers have already decided on award designs and measured the quantity of the material collected.

Researchers discover ancient sunken forest

news | Jul 25, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

The unusual discovery was made in the Baltic Sea near the Lithuanian village of Juodkrante, which is home to 900 people. The research was conducted by scientists from Poland and Lithuania.