Entries Tagged as 'General'
German scientists have learned to control nanoparticles
The group of German scientists during a research has developed a method which allows to control nanoparticles’ movement in the water and fat environment, directing a way to them.
Scientists headed by Dayang Wang have managed to create nanoparticles which moving between a water and fat solutions can be controlled.
Experts mark, that the new method […]
Created the theft-prevention system for planes
The group of the Israeli scientists has declared the development of a new theft-prevention system for planes Security Code System (SCS), informs Reuters.
The new system, according to founders, is based on a compulsory identification of the pilot with the help of a device for personal password entering as a plastic card.
If the system records […]
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In the USA have started sales of the wireless device for reading books
Large US Internet-shop Amazon has started sales of wireless device Kindle for reading of electronic books.
Sizes of a novelty is almost the same as of a usual book, however it can contain in the memory up to 200 volumes. The screen of the device is economic, and the device can work for 30 hours without […]
Cryogenic rocket engine is tested in India
Indian experts have successfully tested cryogenic rocket stage Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS) for Indian heavy rocket-carrier GSLV, informs Indian Space Researches Agency.
During test on November, 15, 2007 the created rocket stage has worked for calculated 720 seconds.
Experts inform that stage CUS works from liquid oxygen and gaseous hydrogen and provides traction in 69,5 kN in […]
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Americans develop thoughts reading software
Researchers from the Boston University develop the special software which will “translate� brain signals of the person into meaning-bearing words.
Scientists have started the unique development after they have managed for the first time to read thoughts of the person unable to speak.
Eric Ramsay, who eight years ago got into a road accident and lost gift […]
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The United Nations: clone of the person can appear in the nearest couple of years
The reality of human’s cloning in the nearest couple of years (according to the forecasts of American and Italian geneticists) sets up the requirement to impose the moratorium on cloning up to creation of the international convention, consider experts from the United Nations’ University.
Doctor Chamundisvari Kuppusvami, one of four authors of the report on cloning […]
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Chinese People’s Republic has launched scientific satellite
On November, 12, from the space centre Taiyuan in province of Shansi in the north of China has successfully been launched research satellite Jaogan III, informs agency Sinhua.
Jaogan III has been launched at 6.48 morning local time, and in 21 minute the satellite has been put in orbit by carrier Chanchzhen-4C.
Authorities of China inform, […]
Countries-leaders by the amount of space refuse
In a near-earth orbit there are more than 12 thousand artificial objects - satellites, boost blocks, stages of rockets-carriers and other fragments of space-rocket technical equipment. Most of all space waste products belong to Russia.
About it informed Interfax referring to the publication of one of NASA’s divisions
“As of October, 3 NASA catalogue included 12351 object”, […]
Biologists have revealed a secret of regeneration
The group of scientists from University College in London has discovered during the research a key albumen, which is responsible for regrowth of the lost lizards’ limb, informs Reuters.
Ability of tritons and salamanders to restore fast enough the lost limbs intrigued biologists, but till now they could not open the mechanism responsible for regeneration. […]
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Japanese have created an alarm clock-grenade
Japanese have thought up an alarm clock in the form of hand grenade, which stops ringing, if to throw it.
The manufacturer, Japanese Toyo Trading Co, sells the product, which is called Hand Grenade Alarm Clock, inside the country at the price of 2 thousand yens (approximately 17 dollars).
The alarm clock has the sizes 80×115 […]
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