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Rescuers have carried out an operation to rescue American caver Mark Dickey from one of the deepest caves in Turkey, called Mork. Dickie had stomach problems and was locked in a cave for over a week. The incident occurred during an expedition with several other researchers in the Morka Cave in the Taurus Mountains in […]
The Portuguese city of Anadia was flooded with wine due to an accident at the Destilaria Levira winery on Sunday, September 10. Locals on social media share footage showing a stormy stream of wine rushing down the slope of a city street, turning it into a real river. The incident was caused by damage to […]
Ukrainian defenders destroyed the 9P138 launcher of the rare Grad-1 multiple rocket launcher. The launcher was destroyed by a GMLRS high-precision munition in Donetsk Oblast. The 9P138 is part of a multiple launch rocket system. It also includes a 9E450 transport machine. The 9P138 has 36 rails and uses a ZIL-131 truck as a chassis. […]
During the Vyshhorod archaeological expedition, two interesting artifacts were found: a metal key and a horse headdress. Both of these items have a long history and date back to the 12th century. “The next day after the start of the expedition, we reached the level of the daytime surface of the Old Rus’ period. Several […]
A powerful storm, Daniel, struck Libya, killing more than two thousand people and leaving about seven thousand more missing. In some places, the water level reached more than three meters. The disaster was caused by the collapse of a dam over the town of Derna, which washed away entire neighborhoods with their residents. The cities […]
According to CNN, Ukraine is successfully creating dummies of its military equipment and using them to replace it on the battlefield. Russia has already destroyed hundreds of such decoys. According to the TV channel, Metinvest, a mining and metallurgical company owned by Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov, produces a significant number of copies of military equipment. […]
Rescuers have carried out an operation to rescue American caver Mark Dickey from one of the deepest caves in Turkey, called Mork. Dickie had stomach problems and was locked in a cave for over a week. The incident occurred during an expedition with several other researchers in the Morka Cave in the Taurus Mountains in […]
On the morning of September 12, an Airbus A320 passenger plane flying from Sochi to Omsk made an emergency landing in a field near Novosibirsk. The probable cause of the incident is a failure of the hydraulic system. Earlier, Airbus refused to cooperate with Russian airlines, which created difficulties in aircraft maintenance. According to the […]
Odesa has become the first city in Ukraine to launch a pilot project to use artificial intelligence to diagnose brain diseases or injuries. This experience will be expanded in frontline cities. As part of the BrainScan project, a neural network automatically analyzes brain computed tomography images and detects any pathological changes. Thanks to this system, […]
Scientists are working to create robots that could end their lives after completing a task. The first step towards this development has already been taken. According to a study published in the scientific journal Science Advances, researchers from South Korea have successfully created a small soft-bodied robot that turned into a puddle of mucus after […]