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Genetically modified fungus can kill 99% of malarial mosquitoes
Malaria is considered extremely dangerous disease that spreads through mosquito bites, is annually causing the deaths of about 400,000 people. To reduce the population of malarial mosquitoes, the researchers used insecticides, but...
Scientists told where to look for aliens on Mars
the Microbes, called extremophiles, can survive even in the harshest conditions — for example, at very high temperatures, acidity and lack of oxygen. From this it follows that life can exist even on Mars, which although is conside...
the biggest lesson that can be drawn from 70 years of research in AI, is that the common methods using calculations ultimately prove to be the most effective — and by a wide margin. The ultimate cause of this is Moore's law. Or ra...
Google was unable to confirm the existence of cold fusion
Spending years on research and experiments and invested a considerable amount of money in this enterprise the company has not any proof that nuclear fusion can be carried out at room temperature. However, investments in the amount...
Rodents-superheroes: naked mole rats don't feel many kinds of pain
New research shows that several species of African naked mole develops a supernatural ability to endure certain types of pain, including discomfort caused by acid, chili pepper, and hot mustard. This news may ultimately lead to an...
Saber-toothed tigers were stronger than previously thought
the purpose of the huge fangs of saber-toothed tigers a long time is the cause of disputes between different scientists. Some researchers believe that the ancient cat killed his victims only with sharp claws and fangs were only us...
Warner Music has signed the first ever contract with artificial intelligence
the impression that people are not just resigned to the fact that artificial intelligence creates works of art for which they are willing to pay a tidy sum — more than that, people welcome it. And in response to the artificial int...
Although neuroscientists have made amazing progress, the origin of consciousness in humans and its nature and processes still remain largely unknown; the basic physiological mechanisms that make creatures conscious, is still not e...
"Not detectable" in NASA admitted that we are blind to the signs of alien technology
In recent months several leading astrophysicists from NASA and Harvard have suggested that aliens are a figment of science fiction: the developed and the ancient technological civilization may exist but are beyond our comprehensio...
Born first in the history of macaques-rhesus sperm from frozen testicles
a Procedure that involves the removal and freezing of immature testicular tissue with the subsequent implantation, led to the first live birth of a healthy monkey. This technique can theoretically help the boys goubernator period,...
Impossible scenario: the scientists observed the movement of heat on the speed of sound
Ryan Duncan froze. Only that he had a new experiment to study ordinary graphite is the same, their pencil — but the results seemed impossible physically: the heat that normally dissipates slowly passed through the graphite at the ...
Officially confirmed the extinction of the first species of mammal due to global warming
Australian authorities have officially recognized the extinction of the first species of mammal due to global climate change. We are talking about reef mosaicisti rat (Melomys rubicola). A message in a new report, which the govern...
NASA wants to explore another asteroid using a new automatic probe
the space Agency NASA is considering launching robotic probes to study another large asteroid in the Solar system – Pallada. According to the portal Space.com the decision to send the apparatus to the object whose orbit is about 2...
Scientists have found differences between serial killers, male and female
the vast majority of serial killers are men, but there are also plenty of evidence that they can be women. Generally, the first serial killer in history can be considered a woman by the name , which made a lot of poisoning in Anci...
In the new experiment, NASA astronauts will have two months to lie still on the bed
Space travel in zero gravity have on the human body destructive influence. Due to earth gravity people Willy-nilly to keep their body and their muscles are constantly trained. In zero gravity, the muscles all relaxed and quickly a...
Why with age, time flies faster than in childhood?
In the course of growing up-almost every person there is a feeling that over time greatly accelerated, it would seem that he only recently woke up and it was time to go to bed. For many years scientists tried to identify the cause...
Tuberculosis can be defeated until 2045
can eradicate TB until 2045, if the fight against the deadly disease will be properly funded, said the group of international experts. According to them, the inaction will result in huge economic and social costs, and the world n...
Superconducting nanowires are planning to use to search for dark matter
One of the greatest scientific research of our time is the hunt for dark matter. Physicists believe that this substance fills the universe and think you can see evidence of this in how to spin the galaxy. The fact that galaxies ro...
Boris Katz has built a career helping the machines to learn the language. He believes that the current AI technologies are insufficient to make Siri or Alexa really smart. Siri, Alexa, Home technologies, which analyze the language...
How poor sleep leads to heart disease and death?
According to the world health organization, the reason for 31% of all deaths in the world are cardiovascular diseases. They develop in the wrong diet, Smoking, lack of exercise and irregular sleep mode. If scientists already know ...