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Who’s the boss: Instagram and WhatsApp will be renamed

Who’s the boss: Instagram and WhatsApp will be renamed

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Facebook has made the decision to rename its services, Instagram and WhatsApp. Each of the app names will now also include the name of their parent company.
DJI will take quadcopter racing to the next level

DJI will take quadcopter racing to the next level

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The famous drone manufacturer recently presented a lightweight and modern FPV system that will make it easier to control drone movements while providing its user with a high-resolution display.
Delivery robots to be tested in UAE

Delivery robots to be tested in UAE

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Autonomous delivery systems have finally reached the United Arab Emirates. The first delivery robots will start making the rounds in two major UAE cities, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. 
World’s first international cable car to connect Blagoveshchensk to Heihe 

World’s first international cable car to connect Blagoveshchensk to Heihe 

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The cable car across the Amur River will offer an alternative method of crossing crossing the border between Russia and China. 
TESS discovers potentially habitable exoplanet

TESS discovers potentially habitable exoplanet

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The planet spotted through a telescope bears a striking resemblance to the Earth and is located just 31 light years (approximately 310 trillion km) away from us. By space standards, that’s really close.
Combine Harvesters to Join Unmanned Vehicles

Combine Harvesters to Join Unmanned Vehicles

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Russian Rusagro holding company and Cognitive Technologies have introduced Agrodroid, a full-fledged system for autonomous control of agricultural machinery.
This cockroach can’t be squashed no matter how hard you try

This cockroach can’t be squashed no matter how hard you try

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The insect in question is a cockroach robot developed at the University of California, Berkeley. The robot will be used for search operations.

Cyber security experts warn of a new virus spreading via SMS

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According to ESET, the malware is relatively harmless as it was created by inexperienced hackers. 

British inventors create a tank that is available for rental

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Don’t let it’s tough exterior fool you: the vehicle will be used as a limousine. And it can be yours for $2 thousand per day.

Ancient garfish might hold the key to limb regeneration

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Scientists at Michigan State University are seriously researching the topic of limb regeneration. In the course of their research, they have taken an interest in a particular animal - the garfish.

Black and white or color: new viral optical illusion baffles the Internet

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Digital artist and developer Oyvind Kolas has created a visual illusion that makes you see colors in a black and white image. This was achieved using color assimilation.

World’s first robot race held in Spain

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The event took place at the Monteblanco Hippodrome. In this competition, regular drivers were replaced by racing cars with autonomous control systems.

Turn your dance into music with smart Mictic bracelet

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To create a melody, one usually needs to master a musical instrument, or special computer software. But these times are past: now you can do it with the Mictic bracelet.

A New Renewable Energy Source Found at Stanford

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According to scientists, areas where ocean and fresh waters mingle can produce a huge amount of energy for mankind. It can be used for the operation of wastewater purification systems.

Japanese scientists will splice human DNA and rat embryos

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The researchers have already received official clearance for their experiment. Their goal is to start growing tissue or even entire organs that can be transplanted into patients.

Aquanaut: an all-in-one amphibian robot and submarine

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The machine easily changes its shape, which allows it to go underwater and perform all necessary works autonomously.

Vest to Command Dogs Remotely

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Scientists from Israeli Ben-Gurion University have developed a device that will make dog handlers’ life easier. It is a vest that gives commands to a dog via vibrational cues.

Launch Date of the World’s First Thermonuclear Reactor Announced

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The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) being built in France is a joint project involving scientists from the EU, USA, Russia, India, South Korea and Japan. The construction of the facility launched twelve years ago will be completed only in 2025.

KSA to Build 35-km Hyperloop Test Track

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Virgin Hyperloop One and the government of Saudi Arabia have signed a long-awaited agreement to build a test site for the vacuum train. Negotiations between the parties went on for about a year.

Las Vegas Invaded by Grasshoppers

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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

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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

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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

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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”

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