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In 2012, a Reddit user Patrick Anderson has published a map on which was shown the longest video that I can follow the ocean and not see land. He has provided no evidence that his data is correct, and a couple of researchers decided to develop an algorithm that would find the longest line, not…

For the origin of life requires the fusion of male and female gametes. Right? Is it possible to get along without it? According to the publication The Daily Mail, researchers from Maastricht University (the Netherlands) created the embryo for stem cells. Without the use of eggs and sperm. For their experiments, the scientists combined in…

Researchers from Toshiba invented a new way to use the laws of quantum mechanics to send secure messages using modern technology. Using their ideas it is possible to send protected data to a distance of 550 kilometers. The encryption key in this case cannot be obtained by any of known methods. Companies and scientists are…

The first quarter of 2018 was traditionally unprofitable for Tesla: the losses amounted to 709,6 million dollars (nearly a billion like). This is a record quarterly loss for all time of existence of the company. In the same quarter of last year, the loss amounted to 330,3 million dollars. The Tesla revenue grew by 1%…

Cambridge Analytica, data processing company, which was in the center of the scandal with the leak of Facebook and where Donald trump partly owe my choice for President, going out of business. According to the Wall Street Journal, citing an anonymous source, all operations ceased and the office closes. Moreover, the parent company SCL Group…

In April 2017 the world premiere of the new crossover Lexus NX. Novelty immediately attracted attention in the framework of the Shanghai motor show — largely due to the presence of a large number of advanced features (e.g., revised suspension, new media & exterior). And here a couple of weeks ago we got to Switzerland,…

CEO of Facebook mark Zuckerberg held a presentation in honor of the first day of the Facebook F8 conference for developers. Topics of the presentation were updates in Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, as well as the new VR headset Oculus Go. Tell you everything in detail. Facebook The social network will be a function. It…

Scientists from St. Andrews University (Scotland) have created an ultra-thin flexible film capable of emitting laser light. The researchers conducted a successful test of contact lenses, demonstrating the real possibility to produce laser beams from his eyes. On the work done, the scientists reported in the journal Nature Communications. Not in a hurry to run…

Young startups, which are estimated at $ 1 billion or more, are called “unicorns”. Probably for the reason that to meet such companies extremely difficult. However, it is possible. Moreover, there are startups that have reached this rank in record time. Below we will discuss ten of the “unicorns”, which, according to Pitchbook, set a…

Before an outstanding physicist of our time Stephen Hawking has left this world, he had to leave his last scientific work — his latest theory about the nature of the Universe, which he co-wrote with his Belgian counterpart Thomas Hertogdom from the Catholic University of Louvain. The work was finally published in the scientific journal…