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A Voyager 2 snap of Neptune’s rings. (Image: NASA/JPL) Neptune’s rings (which are a few thousand kilometers wide each, at most), while much less broad than Saturn’s (about 175,000 miles, or 282,000 km across), are still pretty fascinating. The outermost ring, called “Adams,” has three unusual arcs known as Liberty, Equality and Fraternity (shoutout to…

Image: Mark Norman / Museum Victoria/Wikimedia Commons Female dumpling squids just can’t catch a break—mating is awful for them. Insemination can induce physical trauma, take a long time, and sometimes the male will just keep boning the female while predators are around. Poor, tiny little boning dumpling squids. Given the apparent horrors of sex, some…

Chertsey – A baby of about a year is Friday at the exit of a roller coaster dumped, while her parents are on a trip made in a roller coaster at a British theme park. A concerned couple has on the child is important, waiting until the parents returned. But that took quite a long…

NÜRBURGRING – The organization of the music festival ‘Rock am Ring’ has, in consultation with the police decided the three-day event Friday evening to pause because of a terrorist threat. The tens of thousands of visitors via the pa system asked for the premises as quietly as possible to leave because there may be a…

WASHINGTON – Scott Pruitt is somewhat changed my mind on the climate. The boss of the American milieubeschermingsbureau (EPA) said Friday that human activities play a role in the warming of the earth. But what that contribution is exactly, is, according to him, is difficult to measure. Pruitt immediately to talk to the press, a…

People have long noticed that many animals, fish and insects can navigate the terrain and ‘feel’ the Earth’s magnetic field. In other words, they have something like “the embedded nature of the compass”. It is logical to assume that this ability in some species the genetic level. And recently, scientists from the University of Baltimore…

The news that Russia will have “scriptural”, went for a long time, but the representatives of the Central Bank argued that talking about the legalization of cryptocurrencies and their introduction into circulation on the territory of Russia is premature, but today it became known that work is already underway. About it “Interfax” said the Chairman…

Amazon has long speculated on how to effectively organize the delivery of goods using drones. The fact that constantly put the drones at the door of the customer not very effective and quite impractical, so the company’s specialists are constantly looking for options for a rapid and safe discharge of parcels to be delivered using…

The modern world is increasingly difficult to imagine without the cloud. They are all plugged into our lives and apply to all spheres of human activity. The other day in Irkutsk was made a major step in the development of this industry in Russia. May 25, in Irkutsk, on the territory of Technopark of the…

Hoopla to factuurtjes of only a few hundreds of euros. The last word on the corruption-scandal, it is not yet cases. The government got a discount from the Dutch importer for the purchase of police and defensieauto. This is one of the reasons why the police will Merc drive instead of Volkswagens. Now it appears…