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  • Created multi-touch tablet that you can twist the scroll

    Scientists from the human media Lab at Queen’s University have created a prototype touchscreen device that is neither smartphone nor tablet, but has features of both. Device MagicScroll (“magical scroll”) created under the impression of the elder scrolls (papyrus, paper or parchment) and has a rolled cylindrical form factor with flexible 7.5-inch touchscreen housed in…

  • Synthetic sand will help with wastewater treatment

    The pollution of the planet has, no doubt, a detrimental effect on flora and fauna. And even if there are different filters and purification systems a large part of the waste somehow gets into the environment. But what if to do so, to “catch” the waste immediately before it hits the atmosphere, or even to…

  • 20 percent of the human genome was useless. How is this possible?

    In 2003, there’s been a really important event for genetics: was the human genome sequenced, after which the study continued in order to create a complete view of the genome. However, as recently stated by the scientists, part of the genome, namely 20% just does not manifest itself. According to the editors of the journal…

  • Google told me what not to expect in 2018

    Google has announced that it is not present in the current year one of the long-awaited devices. And operating system Wear OS 3.0 at all. What is it? Earlier, there were rumors of this year, the opening hours Pixel Watch from Google. But, as reported in an interview with Tom’s Guide’s Director of maintenance Wear…

  • Physics finally saw what decays the Higgs boson

    Physics finally saw an elementary particle, first discovered at the Large hadron Collider, is divided into two charming quark, exotic and long living particles, which often appear after the collision of energetic particles. This elusive process we were able to watch only now, for the first time in six years after the discovery of the…

  • Resin, which closed up hole on the ISS, was quite

    Restoration work, which the astronauts conducted aboard the International space station for the last two days, was completed. Ground control discovered a small pressure drop on Board the “Soyuz”, docked to the station, on the night of August 29. The fault has become a 2-millimeter hole in the wall “Union.” Cosmonaut Sergei Prokop’ev, the commander…

  • Report: There Won’t Be Any Google Smartwatch This Year

  • ‘Sonic’ Attacks on U.S. Embassy Staff Could Have Been Weaponized Microwave Radiation

    The U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba.Photo: Desmond Boylan (AP) Researchers looking into bizarre reports of U.S. diplomatic staff in Cuba and later China hearing troubling noises before developing symptoms very similar to brain trauma have pinned the most likely cause—and it’s not some form of mysterious sonic device, as previously speculated. Instead, according to a…

  • French Ban on Neonicotinoid Pesticides, Which Bees May Find Addictive, Goes Into Effect

    A bee sits on a sunflower in Oberursel, near Frankfurt, Germany.Photo: Boris Roessler (AP) A French ban on five neonicotinoid pesticides intended to protect the nation’s bees from colony collapse disorder went into effect on Saturday, Agence France-Press reported. Per AFP, the French rules ban all five neonicotinoid pesticides once cleared for use throughout the…

  • Twitter Beef Court: Did I Really Deserve to Be Blocked?

    Illustration: Elena Scotti (Gizmodo) FeudsIt's Feud Week at Gizmodo. We're exploring spats, gripes, and fights in tech, science, and entertainment.   Twitter is a site that none of us should have joined, a swirling nexus of hot-take insights posing as original analysis, endless performative posturing, and one good account. Anyhow, I do not have good judgment…