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  • Shot parliamentarian from hospital

    WASHINGTON – The American parliamentarian Steve Scalise has the hospital Wednesday to leave and now in an intensive period of rehabilitation. That has the MedStar Washington Hospital Center announced. The Republican politician from Louisiana, in the House of Representatives responsible for the fractiediscipline, was last month during a honkbaltraining shot by a Trump-hater and injured,…

  • Family Wallenberg drag FSB right

    MOSCOW – Relatives of the Swedish war hero Raoul Wallenberg have Wednesday in Moscow, filed a lawsuit against the Russian secret service FSB. The survivors ‘ demands for inspection in the censored documents that may shed light on the fate of Wallenberg. Raoul Wallenberg (1912) was a Swedish diplomat who during the Second world War,…

  • From 2020, the Muscovites will start to move on public transport

    By 2020, the Moscow authorities will go entirely to the purchase of buses and refuse the use of public transport with internal combustion engines. This decision was taken at a meeting held in the scientific research automobile and engine Institute “NAMI”. At the meeting, among other things, discussed the problems of electric transportation. Do not…

  • Elon Musk has reduced the rocket for flight to Mars

    Head of SpaceX issued a new batch of details regarding the rocket, designed to fly to Mars. Earlier it was reported that its diameter will be 12 meters, and she will be equipped with 42 engines. But as it turned out, the plans of the developers has changed, and with them has changed and the…

  • China wants to introduce the technology of “prediction of crimes”

    The Chinese authorities are interested in the field of predictive analysis technology, facial recognition and other aspects related to artificial intelligence (AI), which can be used to prevent future crimes. Analyzing patterns of behavior, the authorities will notify local police about potential criminals. Yes, you read that correctly, as in a science fiction film Steven…

  • 11 scientific achievements of the last 100 years that gave us the Universe

    Exactly 100 years ago, our concept of the Universe was very different from today’s. People knew about the stars in the milky Way and knew the distances to them, but what no one knew. The universe believed static, spirals and ellipses in the sky thought objects in our own galaxy. Newtonian gravity has not yet…

  • A review of the game Hey! Pikmin

    The current year develops for the Japanese company Nintendo very well. After the incredibly successful launch of new Nintendo game console Switch, one after another for her began to come out of the hit game with millions of sales. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, ARMS, Deluxe Mario Kart 8, Splatoon 2 –…

  • Why Bringing Back a Wooly Mammoth Is No Longer Science Fiction

    Flying Puffin – Mammu CC BY-SA 2.0 Dr. George Church is a real-life Dr. Frankenstein. The inventor of CRISPR and one of the minds behind the Human Genome Project is no longer content just reading and editing DNA—now he wants to make new life. In Ben Mezrich’s latest book, Wooly: The True Story of the…

  • Listen to Rick Perry Get Pranked by the Jerky Boys of Russia

    (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Rick Perry had a phone call with Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman last week. Well, at least he thought it was the Prime Minister of Ukraine. It was actually two Russian pranksters known locally as the Jerky Boys of Russia. And Perry, as Secretary of Energy, wound up talking to…

  • This Is Not How Science Works

    Photo: Getty Last week, a draft of a Department of Energy study on electric grid reliability leaked. Though its final version could change, it essentially found that an increased reliance on renewable energy sources, including solar and wind, have not made the grid less stable. Instead, electric grids are “more reliable today” than before the…