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In hospitals of the future the door handles themselves will be cleansed from bacteria
In hospitals fashionable easy to catch an infectious disease, so wash your hands often. every day in hospitals cured thousands of people, but in the same "zeleznicar" perfectly healthy people often pick up and dangerous disease. T...
How many days lives coronavirus on money, masks and clothing?
At the time of this writing, 7 April 2020, coronavirus COVID-19 has infected more than 1 340 000 inhabitants of our planet. To slow down the speed of its spread, authorities in many countries have asked people not to contact each ...
As human urine can help in the construction of buildings on the moon?
— one of the most likely objects in the Solar system, where in a short time can fully settle people. Although the earth's satellite is located at a fairly close distance from us, modern technology allows us to transport to ...
Why are the wings of some butterflies are painted in the black color?
today, scientists know more than 158 000 species of butterflies, which differ from each other in size of body and wings. The patterns on the wings can consist of a variety of colors, but on the wings of almost any butterfly there ...
Scientists may have discovered a new state of matter
the Possibility of using the electric charge is a result of thousands of years of research into the nature of man. What exactly is lightning, people started to think almost since the beginning of its existence, but the true nature...
Rust can protect the spacecraft from radiation
Regular readers of our site surely know that outer space beyond the earth's atmosphere is literally permeated with radiation. But for some, it may be the big opening of the fact that can also severely damage electronic equipment f...
Created "live" concrete that can "cure" himself
the Material of a new type may change our view of the technology of construction of buildings of the future Scientists from the University of Colorado have created a unique invention that can help the buildings of the future to re...
#video | 3D printer can print jewelry, consisting of beautiful bacteria
Items that glow due to the reaction of bacteria and chemicals In one of our we told you about a project called Bacterial Art. The authors create images of the microbes and try to prove that the bacterial world is not so ugly as it...
Created "live" concrete made from bacteria, the ability to recover
in the manufacture of a new type of concrete produces less carbon dioxide than when other types of materials For many centuries the builders by mixing sand with different substances to make it as strong as possible. Unfortunately,...
Why do scientists believe "the tomorrow people" have to live in giant houses made of mushrooms?
it is hoped that homes of the future will not look so Imagine that you woke up and stood with feet on the floor, which is made entirely from material created based on mushrooms. From the same material made the ceiling, walls and e...
The oldest material on Earth appeared to be older than the Solar system
looks like a fragment of the Murchison field reservoir meteorite In 1969 over the Australian village of Murchison, scientists have observed a very unusual phenomenon. It was then in the sky exploded, a 100-kilogram meteorite, the ...
Scientists printed on a 3D printer bulletproof material
allow to create unique materials In the scientific world there are so-called «theoretically possible materials». Are substances that in theory can be created and they do not contradict any laws. In this case, for whatev...
Developed the blackest material in the world
the darkest material on the planet looks like absolute emptiness. according to the portal , the engineers were able to create a special material that is 10 times blacker than all that has ever been made before. Unique material mad...
The Japanese made the car from cellulose
the Car from cellulose? This, perhaps, can only Japanese. Guess a riddle: what material is five times lighter than steel but five times stronger than her? Okay, let's not keep you guessing. Correct answer — cellulose nanofib...
The astronauts will help Lamborghini to create a new material for cars
became the first car manufacturer that tests the materials in space the Italian company Lamborghini does not spend time on the production of cheap cars and focuses on the development of expensive sports models. Accordingly, in he...
How big data helps to discover new properties of conventional materials
Nickel — the material is quite common. But as it turned out, we don't know much. Sometimes even substances and materials, which seemingly knows absolutely everything, can be quite surprising. Thus, in order to learn new prop...
Material created from tobacco leaves was as strong as wood or plastic
Normal tobacco leaves to save the planet from pollution by plastics Production of a large number of plastic products . It is a refined product and is very poorly degraded in the environment, polluting it. Of course, there are lots...
Found alternative to the plastic, which do not damage nature
each year the world produces several million tons of plastic for the environment has already been written numerous articles, including on our website. While regularly conducted and the development of new forms and types of materi...
today in Europe there are about 30,000 abandoned mines, which for hundreds of years were flooded with water. In most cases, they were abandoned people, not because they ran out of jewelry, and due to the lack of money to continue ...
Possible: a device that mutes the music without blocking air
Concert halls and recording studios are covered with thick veneer with large cavities that effectively muffle external noise. As sound waves travel through the air, acoustic materials significantly hinder its circulation. Research...