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  • In New Zealand proposed to deal with animal pests by using CRISPR

    The technology of gene editing CRISPR finds more and more different applications. In New Zealand, for example, decided to get rid of rodents and other pests. Mouse possums, rats and other rodents cause New Zealand a huge financial loss and has long been equated with national disaster, the government regularly tries to deal with them,…

  • The neural network puts diagnoses better than doctors

    A group of scientists from Stanford University have developed a neural network which based on several x-ray can diagnose pneumonia, and it makes it no worse than practitioners-radiologists. To create an algorithm, scientists have created a 121-level neural network and trained it on 112 120 front fluorography of the chest, obtained from 30 805 patients.…

  • Sergio Canavero said the successful transplant of the head of the corpse…

    From Teddy bears, there is one nice feature: if your dog pulls the head of this, you can sew it in place. But unless you call his achievement “wild success”? No, you say “I fixed your dead toy.” But Sergio Canavero, everything is different. Just yesterday, well known for his controversial statements Italian physician said…

  • American Express launched the world’s first payment on blockchain service

    A joint project of American Express and FINTECH start-up Ripple implemented the world’s first blockchain-a service that enables instant cross-border transfers. Now companies from US and UK will be able to receive money in real-time. All previous blockchain payments were experimental and not widespread, but the American Express and Ripple through joint efforts intends to…

  • In Chile developed AI vegan chef

    Vegans do not eat food of animal origin, so even loaded with vegetable salad with mayonnaise, you run the risk of running into a long and informative lecture about how harmful to eat eggs and unethical to offer a product at its basis conscious people who eat only foods of plant origin. If you still…

  • Whether red wine rejuvenates?

    By the middle of this century 60 years for the first time in history exceeded the number of 18-year-old. Seemingly good news, but aging, people become frail, sick and dependent. Healthy ageing — to the benefit of both you and the society. Improving the health of older citizens has become one of the most important…

  • Whom to work, if robots take over the world?

    You have probably heard that robots are going to take away our jobs. That will allow future generations to do, finally, love, get involved in Hobbies and creativity. While our friends-the robots will take over the lion’s share of our daily work and black work. And while a lot of this is true, robots will…

  • In Loсkheed Martin has developed a military exoskeleton

    I’m sure many of us in science fiction films and books faced with the description of the military of the future, which would be used as equipment exoskeletons that significantly improve the physical ability of the media. These devices really are developed, and one of them was recently presented one of the market leaders in…

  • #video of the day | Boston Dynamics Atlas robot teaches the basics of parkour

    Recently, we have published a short video in which the American company Boston Dynamics introduced us to a new generation of robot dog is The New SpotMini. But the world-famous robotics are not sitting idly by and continue to delight us with their achievements. Take, their anthropomorphic robot Atlas. We have previously told you about…

  • In the USA man first made a vaccine against cancer

    The creation of the cancer drugs will be a huge breakthrough for mankind, but the disease is known, it is much better to prevent than to cure. And recently, as reported by Bloomberg, a team of scientists from the United States first tested on humans personified (that is, created for a specific patient) a vaccine…