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New technology that translates thoughts into words

news | Jan 31, 2019 | Gadgets

This week scientists from Columbia University (USA) have distinguished themselves by creating a program for synthesizing human speech based on "reading" thoughts.

Latvia has come up with an unusual use for lightning

news | Jan 31, 2019 | Gadgets

As it turns out, a common natural phenomenon may well be useful... in the music industry! The Latvian company, EricaSynths, has released an outlandish musical instrument.

In Taiwan they have created a computer desk

news | Jan 30, 2019 | Gadgets

Many users put their PC on the table. But the Taiwanese company went even further and created a computer built right into the worktop.

Phones Can Now Be Charged through Wi-Fi

news | Jan 30, 2019 | Gadgets

The technology invented by American scientists will allow phones to be charged from electromagnetic waves generated by alternating current, such as Wi-Fi-signals.

A 500 year experiment

news | Jan 30, 2019 | Science & Education

In 2014, a grandiose project was launched to determine the age limit of long-lived bacteria. It will take half a millennium.

Hypercars that run on electric motors: they're not as far away as we think

news | Jan 29, 2019 | Gadgets

Electric motors will soon be used not only in ordinary cars, but also in racing supercars and premium cars.

Smart prostheses are around the corner

news | Jan 29, 2019 | Med & Bio

New artificial limbs based on AI technology will allow them to adapt to the needs of their users.

The black hole Sagittarius A* will be photographed

news | Jan 29, 2019 | Science & Education

Images of black holes have always been difficult to capture. But now this problem has been solved, and the first snapshot of a strange space object is waiting for us.\n

General Atomics to Teach UK Drones to Prevent Collisions

news | Jan 28, 2019 | Gadgets

The American company will equip the United Kingdom’s aircraft with state-of-the-art electronics expanding the scope of their use for military and civilian purposes.\n

Antivaccine Movement Threatens the Safety of a County in Washington State

news | Jan 28, 2019 | Med & Bio

The antivaccine movement is gaining increasingly more supporters around the world, especially in the USA. The developments are taking a threatening turn.\n

Europe gets ready to conquer the Moon

news | Jan 28, 2019 | Science & Education

Mass media outlets haven’t paid much attention to the European Space Agency’s space programme. And it is in vain, because the ESA has been stepping up its efforts in this area.\n

Researchers Warn of an Environmental Disaster Risk

news | Jan 27, 2019 | Med & Bio

Most people have heard about the dangers of carbon dioxide emissions into the air. Scientists have come up with another argument why mankind should abandon its destructive policies.