Category Archives: HiTech

The defense Ministry in 2020 will receive more than 30 MLRS “Tornado-G” and “Tornado-s”, said the Russian defense Ministry. @mod_russia Twitter “Until the end of the year in units of missile troops and artillery of the Armed forces of the Russian Federation calls for the delivery of more than 30 modern systems of salvo fire. In the execution of the state defense order, manufacturers will give the Ministry of defense of Russian MLRS “Tornado-G and Tornado-s”, — quotes the Ministry RIA Novosti. Multiple rocket launchers will come in units of […]

Professor of bioengineering Manu Prakash, head of a laboratory at Stanford University (USA), last month returned from a holiday spent diving. Upon arriving home, the scientist came down with a bad cold and just in case sat in quarantine for two weeks. There he figured out how to alter a cheap mask for snorkeling in the means of individual protection for doctors opposing COVID-19. On return to work, Prakash has organized a validation of the design to laboratory equipment and the results were beyond praise. An upgraded version called “Pneumask”, […]

Researchers at the University of North Carolina has developed a thin elastic material, which can be integrated wearable electronics. According to scientists, they created the fabric may find practical application in Biomedicine. For the experiment they used a sleeve of a fabric as a controller to play Tetris (video below). The fabric is highly breathable, which allows sweat to evaporate and not cause skin irritation during prolonged use. The basis of the material – elastic polymer film. It is impregnated with a solution containing silver nanowires. In the process of […]

Japanese brand Balmuda opens delivery the legendary steam toaster “The Toaster” in the United States. Price exhibited impressive $ 329 on the website of the company (and soon on Amazon and Williams Sonoma). But there is a reason steam toaster exceeds the usual in quality and functionality. Instead of the usual heating elements, The Toaster uses the supplied steam to evenly heat the bread, and to preserve more flavor and moisture. Device Balmuda can’t do the usual toast bread enough air, but it gives it a more refined taste and […]

The reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen has beaten in the semi-finals of the online tournament Magnus Carlsen Invitational Chinese Ding Liren. The meeting ended with a score 2,5:1,5 in favour of the Norwegian. In the final, Carlsen will play against American Hikaru Nakamura. The winner of the tournament will receive $70 million the Final match will be held on may 3. Earlier it was reported that Nepomniachtchi beat Viruju in the final round chess online tournament.

Head coach of Russia on football Stanislav Cherchesov remembered how became the winner of Cup of Poland, heading “Lehi”. RIA Novosti “Pleasant memories from four years ago,” wrote Cherchesov in Instagram. View this post in Instagram Pleasant memories from four years ago won with Legia, the Polish Cup, defeating in the title match “Lech” with the score 1:0. Publication of Stanislav Cherchesov (@stanislav.cherchesov.official) 2 May 2020 11:18 PDT In the final match the Russian team coach, defeated Lech 1:0. In the same season, Legia became the champion of Poland. Earlier […]

Broadcasters broadcasting English Premier League soccer, intend to hide empty stadiums with artificially created images of fans. This was stated by the representative of the TV channel Sky Sports. According to him, this will help improve the quality of television pictures, until you lifted the ban on visiting arenas. In Belarus and Germany, the place the fans already take their pictures and mannequins. Gettyimages.EN © Martin Rickett – PA Images Most of the leading European Championships plan to complete interrupted due to coronavirus season. They will have to face one […]

Scientists have proved that our short-term memory is intentionally deceiving us, creating tricks that allow us to better know what we see in the world. The deception begins when we see something a second time. Our brain is partially distorts the image, so we can retrieve the object, even if it moved in space, or something has changed. In an example, the process of crossing the road, you look left and see the car, and then turn your head to the right. Then again look to the left and see […]

In Moscow for medical aid after tick bites asked 112 people. This was reported on the website of the Moscow mayor. RIA Novosti “From the beginning of spring for help after being bitten by these insects has turned 112. According to Rospotrebnadzor, currently cases of infectious diseases it is not revealed”, — is spoken in the message. It is specified that Moscow is taking measures to decrease the activity of ticks, including the processing of specially protected natural areas safe vehicles. In early April, the representative of Rospotrebnadzor warned about […]

Three-time Olympic champion in cross-country skiing Johannes Clabo got injured thumb while playing basketball. © Lubos Pavlicek/CTK He said this edition of aftenposten.no. “I was not lucky when I tried a new sport, basketball. While the severity of the injury is unknown, the information will appear in the course of a week,” he said Clabo. Clabo is also a three-time world champion and two-time winner of the overall world Cup standings. Last season Clabo took second place in the overall standings KM, losing to Russian Alexander Bolshunov. Earlier Bolshunov admitted […]