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Architectural studio Cutwork has developed the concept of inexpensive modular housing – the ReHome project was conceived specifically for Ukraine, as it is a quick solution for replacing damaged or destroyed houses. This was reported by Dezeen. According to Antonin’s leading architect Yuji Maeno, such real estate can be easily adapted to accommodate different numbers […]
Bottled water may contain much more nanoplastic particles that can penetrate into body cells than scientists previously thought. In the course of the study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers from Columbia University have presented a new technology for counting nanoparticles in bottled water,reports CNN. Microplastics (nanoplastics) are polymer […]
French scientist Marcel Gauthier conducted a study that showed the risks of excessive “workaholism.” Too much hard work and studying can provoke an accelerated reduction in telomere length, which leads to early cell aging. In a published by The Lancet, Gauthier spoke about the study conducted with his colleagues. They studied the physiological parameters of […]
Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have affected Western countries’ military aid to Ukraine and the perception of the Russian-Ukrainian war. This was stated by Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar, reports Anadolu. He noted that the international media has shifted its attention to the war in the Gaza Strip, so some believe that […]
Footage of the Ukrainian crew of a T-64BV tank firing appeared. Soldiers fired from 125-mm T-64BV cannon in the Bakhmut sector. According to the soldiers, speed, protection and a powerful gun make tanks relevant in modern warfare. The T-64BV is the main battle tank. It was developed in Kharkiv in the early 60s. For the […]
American warships and one British warship repelled the most massive attack by Yemeni Houthis backed by Iran in the Red Sea. This was reported in the Central Command of the US Armed Forces (Centcom) and the UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps. On Tuesday, January 9, the Houthis launched 18 kamikaze drones, two cruise missiles and […]
Fincantieri will use robots to design combat frigates for the US Navy. This was reported by Defense News. The Italian shipbuilding company has decided to focus on automation to accelerate its pace and build two frigates a year. Now the shipyard is building three frigates in two years. “Welding is one of the skills that […]
Iran has developed a new Shahed-107 strike drone for Russia’s war in Ukraine and is probably close to providing Russia with surface-to-surface missiles. This was reported by Sky News with reference to sources. “The Shahed-107 has been described as an ‘explosive and reconnaissance’ drone, possibly equipped with technology to find important combat targets such as […]
South Korean automaker Hyundai at the CES exhibition in Las Vegas presented the prototype of the S-A2 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL). It will work “as quietly as a dishwasher” and will be able to receive energy from solid-state batteries. Hyundai representatives said that they have combined automotive design with innovative aerospace developments […]
Russia has said that this year it allegedly plans to start mass production of the Drill cluster bombs. This is reported by the Russian propaganda agency TASS, referring to the Russian state corporation Rostec. It is stated that the newest planning bomb “Drill”, which was announced in 2016, has already passed all the tests specified […]