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Scientists activate ancient mammoth cells

news | Mar 13, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

There has been talk of bringing mammoths back to life for quite some time now. Some scientists limit their ambitions to genetically modifying elephants, while others try to revive the cells of an animal that died thousands of years ago.

Toyota will put a car on the moon

news | Mar 13, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The famous auto manufacturer is always trying itself in new fields. The company has recently announced an interest in conquering space. Toyota plans to manufacture a rover that will transport astronauts across the surface of the moon.

A Device That Silences Noise without Blocking Airflow

news | Mar 13, 2019 | Gadgets | 8

As is known, sound is a wave propagating through the air, therefore, to achieve high-quality sound insulation, airflow has to be blocked. You can forget about it now, as a device that silences almost all the noise without interfering with the air circulation has been created.

Nervous System Activity Captured on Video for the First Time

news | Mar 12, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Columbia scientists and engineers were able to videotape fruit fly's nerve cells in action using a 3D microscope.

The first images of Google’s new gamepad are online

news | Mar 12, 2019 | Gadgets | 5

Previously, the mass media outlets reported on the company's plans to conquer the video game market. In particular, it is going to release its own streaming service Project Stream to compete with similar projects from Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo.

Scientists present the sound of our universe

news | Mar 12, 2019 | Science & Education | 4

NASA has posted a video on their official YouTube channel showing a photo taken in space, accompanied by somewhat disturbing, but ultimately spectacular sounds. Representatives from the agency have explained that the ‘music’ was created based on ultrasound signals.

Green Icebergs: How and Why?

news | Mar 11, 2019 | Science & Education | 7

We are all used to think of icebergs as white or blue, but in the 20th century saw the discovery of green-colour icebergs. The mysterious natural phenomenon has excited and puzzled scientists, and its causes could not be determined to date.

Researchers demonstrate avian tyrannosaurus

news | Mar 11, 2019 | Science & Education | 3

Most people imagine dinosaurs as bald or scaly creatures. U.S. researchers decided to dispel this misconception by showing what tyrannosaurus hatchlings and babies actually looked like. As it turned out, they resembled birds.

UDrone: the quadcopter you control with your mind

news | Mar 11, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

It’s a new century, which means a brand-new vision for everything. UDrone is a startup that aims to rethink the way we control autonomous aircraft.

Flying motorcycle Speeder now available for pre-order

news | Mar 10, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

Jetpack Aviation’s decision to release a flying motorcycle came as a great surprise to its clients; the company previously stated that it would focus its efforts on developing a flying automobile.

Folding Fire – a campfire at your fingertips

news | Mar 09, 2019 | Business & Startups | 4

We already have inflatable beds, transformer tents, portable fryers and even barbecue grills you can fit in your backpack. The only thing missing for the perfect camping trip? A portable campfire, of course.

Lomogon Art lens – a lens for true photographers

news | Mar 08, 2019 | Business & Startups | 6

The Lomogon is the tenth lens from a New York startup called Lomography. It stands out among its competitors thanks to the range of features and characteristics it offers. The project is raising money on Kickstarter at the moment.

Archeologists Rediscover Ancient Mayan Temple

news | Mar 07, 2019 | Science & Education | 5

Remarkably, the temple was nearly discovered in 1966 by researcher Victor Segovia Pinto. He missed the incredible find by a few hundred meters and it remained untouched for another half-century – to this day.

VSSL Camp super flashlight

news | Mar 07, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

Many of you enjoy hiking and camping, but the need to carry a backpack full of gear can darken your vacation. VSSL Camp flashlight has been created to prevent this from happening.

Hayabusa 2 collects sample from the surface of Ryugu

news | Mar 07, 2019 | Science & Education | 5

A Japanese space probe has collected a soil sample from the asteroid Ryugu by firing a tantalum pellet at its surface. Photos illustrating this event have been published by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

PAL-V unveils flying car production model

news | Mar 06, 2019 | Gadgets | 4

Many companies are currently working on developing prototypes of flying cars, but most of them are still stuck working on concepts, or test models at best. Liberty Pioneer Edition is the first such vehicle that has already been certified and is ready to fly.

Neural network creates work of art, to be sold at auction

news | Mar 06, 2019 | Tech & Security | 1 | 8

A particularly curious lot will be auctioned off at Sotheby’s in London today: an artwork created by artificial intelligence. The estimated price of the exhibit makes it competitive with the finest paintings created by history’s greatest artists.

On guard for dental health: scientists develop next-generation fillings

news | Mar 06, 2019 | Med & Bio | 3

Unlike existing counterparts, these fillings developed by American scientists are resistant to external effects, which means that they have a practically unlimited lifespan.

Food Wrap - the reusable cling wrap

news | Mar 05, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

What can you use to preserve food, if you can’t use plastic cling wrap? Food Wrap, of course! This is also a type of sticky wrap, except it can be reused over and over again, for many years.

Speakers made from waste

news | Mar 05, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

UK-based startup Gomi has launched a new project with the goal of solving the world’s garbage problem. The startup is currently raising funds on Kickstarter to launch production of their audio speakers.

Sheertex sheers - the strongest pantyhose in the world

news | Mar 05, 2019 | Business & Startups | 1 | 3

Every woman knows how fragile pantyhose are: one awkward movement and they develop runs. But the Sheertex startup promises to release a product that will be much more resistant to external influences than we are accustomed to think.

Norrland Parka: give your winter the royal treatment

news | Mar 04, 2019 | Business & Startups | 3

Norrland Parka is kind of like the Swiss army knife of winter clothing. This coat is truly functional and can offer comfort even in the most severe weather conditions.

Festo develops amazing robotic hand

news | Mar 04, 2019 | Gadgets | 3

The BionicSoftHand prosthesis developed by Festo, a German manufacturer, looks exactly like a real hand. The invention not only feels like a real hand, but it also simulates the mechanisms of its interaction with the human brain.\n

The Cheetah robot learns acrobatic tricks

news | Mar 04, 2019 | Gadgets | 1 | 3

According to a report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, their Cheetah robot has learned to do back flips and get up after falls. Earlier, it also learned to accelerate up to 45.5 km/h, surpassing Usain Bolt himself.

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