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The DNA sequencing technology is helping scientists find answers to the questions that tormented people for centuries. Charting the genomes of animals, we get a better idea of how the giraffe acquired its long neck and why snakes are so long. Genome sequencing allows us to compare and contrast the DNA of different animals and…

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NOAA’s GOES-East Satellite captures Hurricane Harvey parked over the upper Texas coastline on the evening of August 26th. Image: NASA/NOAA GOES Project Right now, Houston is in the midst of a catastrophic flood disaster as tropical storm Harvey, which made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on the central Texas coastline Friday night, continues to…

Photo: AP Uber’s board was widely expected to be prepared for a vote finalizing its punishing search for a new CEO to replace Travis Kalanick, who resigned earlier this year amid a storm of allegations he oversaw a widespread culture of sexual harassment. Per Recode, the company’s board was ready to vote as early as…

HOUSTON – Due to the continuing rainfall have more and more parts of Houston suffer from floods. Almost 1000 people have already been rescued from their homes, reports CNN. The rescue services in Houston have forty boats used to take people from rooftops and cars. Sunday more than 2,000 people asked for help. Mayor Sylvester…

BERLIN – Martin Schulz has in the run-up to German elections on september 24, the attack chosen. The candidate of the SPD for the bondskanselierschap accused his rival Angela Merkel that she has come loose from the ground. She has her sense of reality is lost and the contact with the citizens lost. “Many people…

HOUSTON – Residents of Houston find their resort to Facebook and Twitter to ask for help. The facebook group “Hurricane Harvey 2017 – Together We Will Make It’ already has about 70.000 members and is growing fast. Emergency services are telephone very difficult to achieve and have the also extremely busy with all the requests…

Revealing the properties of other worlds in our Solar system, we gradually realize that the Earth is unique. Only at our planet’s surface was liquid water; only we had a complex, multicellular life, whose existence can be guessed, glancing from orbit; only we had copious amounts of atmospheric oxygen. In other worlds can be underground…

Equipped with artificial intelligence drones in the near future will be on the beaches of Sydney, according to Reuters. Using the detection system of sharks they will be on the lookout for danger and to inform the rescuers about the location of marine predators. Precision optics, which is equipped with their camera, will allow to…