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  • Elon Musk: Falcon Heavy launch will take place in November

    Heavy carrier rocket Falcon Heavy are developing a long time. For the first time Elon Musk spoke about it back in 2005. Then he said that the launch will take place in 2013, but due to the complexity of the design and problems with the production start was constantly postponed. Now, finally, Musk said that…

  • China launches quantum secure messenger

    In recent years, Chinese scientists actively engaged in the study of quantum cryptography, and developments are actively implemented in various spheres. So, very soon, the developers plan to launch a secure government messenger, which will allow you to send messages to officials. Surveillance of high officials from various States, therefore, the development program will not…

  • Young volcanoes of Mars could support life

    Once Mars was much more interesting. Today, there are violent dust storms and in some places the flow streams of liquid salt water, but billions of years ago, the planet could boast of giant volcanoes, a system of canyons and river valleys. Not so long ago scientists have found in red planet volcanoes, which were…

  • E. coli made the biocomputer

    According to the editors of the journal Nature, a team of geneticists from Harvard University have managed to turn E. coli into a kind of biological computer. On the basis of bacteria even created a logical framework, the role of electrical signals in which was performed by RNA molecules. It is worth saying that the…

  • At Harvard have created a material that can seal any wound

    Undoubtedly, one of the major problems faced by surgeons when conducting emergency operations (or in the case of unforeseen complications) is to combat bleeding. The “standard” methods of coagulation and wound closure is not always convenient and fast. But recently a group of scientists from Harvard has managed to develop a glue for human tissue.…

  • How Scientifically Plausible Is the ‘Simian Flu’ in Planet of the Apes?

    Image: War for Planet of the Apes The Planet of the Apes prequels did much to explain how humans lost their status as the dominant species on the planet—a cataclysmic set of events fueled by a global pandemic known as the “Simian Flu.” This virus, the product of a medical experiment gone horribly wrong, wiped…

  • Mike Huckabee Tweets About Scrapping the Election of Senators As US Slides Into Authoritarianism

    (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) In the age of Trump, a tweet from a political figure can be a canary in a coal mine. And it looks like America’s canary is currently having trouble breathing. Early this morning, Mike Huckabee tweeted out a bizarre proposal, and it legitimately makes me concerned for the future of…

  • Did Scientists Just Spot the First Exomoon?

    Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech Thanks largely to NASA’s Kepler space telescope, astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets lurking outside our solar system. Finding what creeps around those planets, however, has proven itself to be incredibly challenging. While scientists have had a few close calls with exomoons over the years, so far, no discovery’s been legit. But a…

  • Wounded by treinongeval Barcelona

    BARCELONA – By a treinongeval in a station in Barcelona Friday morning dozens of people injured. A commuter train from Sant Vicenç de Calders slowed down in time and collided in the Estación de Francia on a anvil. There were 48 wounded, of whom eighteen to the hospital had. Five of them were in bad…

  • Chinese gets death sentence for 19 murders

    BEIJING – A court in China has a man sentenced to death for the murder of his parents and seventeen others. That committed last year in a village in Yunnan province, after a quarrel about money. According to Chinese state media was Yang Qingpei angered when his father was abused because he had the money…