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Despite the fact that 3D printers are all plugged into our lives, they still remain quite bulky devices and did not strive for miniaturization. However, Chinese engineers from the company MakeX has introduced the most compact at the moment 3D printer. The interesting thing is that this printer is built into a backpack. The company…

On the streets of our cities we used to see a lot of plants that carry out, as a rule, purely decorative function. But what if all this flora it would be possible to give additional functions? For example, the day plants produce oxygen, and in the night lights of the street? Sounds fantastic, but…

People know how to launch stuff into space — but not really bring them back. In low earth orbit, along with thousands of working satellites, there is a lot of debris: space debris, space debris, debris in higher orbits. According to the European space Agency, in the sky above us is about 29 000 pieces…

The first pedometer was invented by the French mathematician Jean Fernely in 1525. The device was a system of gear wheels and gears that are driven by an oscillating lever. He spun the arrows on the four dials, which are consistently counted the units, tens, hundreds and thousands of steps. People using this device was…

The original estimated time of work landed on the Red planet on 25 January 2004 the Mars Rover “opportunity” was about 90 earth days. However, the little robot has surpassed all expectations and is working on Mars for 13 years and 231 days, in total covering a distance of about 50 kilometers on the surface…

Japanese conglomerate, GMO Internet Group announced that employees from February 2018, they will be able to receive part of their salary in bitcoin. Under the new scheme, employees will be able to replace bitcoin amount from 88 to 881 of the dollar owed to them of salaries. The first payment in Bitcoins will be able…

The government of Canada recently announced the launch of the project on creation of an automated plant for the production of stem cells. The stem cells can solve a lot of problems in the field of medicine and save many lives. As reported by Bloomberg, for the implementation of such an ambitious project will meet…

The ever-increasing pace of development in the field of quantum computers allow us to say that a full-fledged quantum computer will still be created. However, for programming quantum computers will require not only qualified, but also a design tool called Dev kit (Development Kit is a development kit). Therefore, Microsoft decided to “catch the wave”…

Through the use of neural networks Google space Agency NASA discovered the eighth planet, it would seem, has studied the sun-like star Kepler-90, located in 2545 light years from us. To find a “lost” managed in a database of the space telescope “Kepler”. Now, the system Kepler-90 was more like a Sun. However, only a…

No matter how in demand nor was Apple gadgets, whatever they swept off the shelves by the tens of millions of boxes, but the leadership of the famous American companies always want more. To increase sales, net profit has become more recognizable among potential buyers and of course gain more independence from foreign productions, which…