Science and technology, explained simply
Scientists at the University of Washington have developed a drug called SLU-PP-332. These are pills that have the same effect as hard work in the gym. Medications can mimic the physical effects of exercise and potentially treat conditions such as obesity and muscle atrophy. They can also prevent age-related diseases such as dementia, heart failure, […]
Ukraine has launched the production of missiles with a range of over 640 kilometers. This was stated by the Minister of Strategic Industry of Ukraine Oleksandr Kamyshyn in an interview with The Washington Post. In addition, our country has begun to develop air defense systems with high-precision missiles similar to the American and Norwegian NASAMS […]
Renault Trucks has begun converting old long-haul trucks with semi-trailer fifth wheels into electric terminal tractors at its Neotrucks plant. Moreover, you don’t need a driver’s license to work on them. The recycled machines are automatically transferred to process transport, which can only be used within the port or railway terminals, distribution center, or enterprise. […]
According to Business Insider’s sources (two people close to the company), OpenAI is preparing to release the next version of its GPT-5 language model in the coming months (probably in the middle of the year). It is reported that some enterprise customers have received demo versions of the model and related advanced chatbot settings of […]
The Russians claim that in the morning of March 20, Belgorod was allegedly massively attacked with MLRS. The Russian Defense Ministry predictably claimed that there was only an attempted attack using RM-70 Vampire MLRS, which was repelled. “Thirteen missiles were destroyed in the air over the Belgorod region by regular air defense systems,” the aggressor […]
The U.S. Air Force successfully test-fired the AGM-183 ARRW air-to-air hypersonic missile. Although the US Air Force called the test a success, it did not disclose the speed of the weapon. During preliminary tests, the ARRW flew at a speed at least five times faster than the speed of sound, Reuters reports. In a comment […]
On Wednesday, March 20, Polish farmers will hold hundreds of protests across Poland. The strikers promise to block roads in more than 500 settlements by taking to the streets and highways with agricultural machinery. Everyone who is in Poland is asked to avoid using private vehicles and take public transportation if possible. This was reported […]
FPV drones with an automatic targeting and engagement system have been introduced to the Ukrainian Defense Forces. A video from the soldiers of the 60th and 63rd separate mechanized brigades was posted by volunteer Serhiy Sternenko. The video shows how the drone’s targeting system locks onto a target, after which communication is cut off by […]
The European Union has reached an agreement with the United States that allows the bloc to pay SpaceX for launching its satellites. The agreement is scheduled to be officially signed next week, Politico reports. All this is necessary due to long delays in launching the next generation of the European Ariane rocket system. After many […]
This is stated in the annual report dedicated to the International Day of Happiness. Six key variables are used to assess the standard of living in countries: GDP per capita, social support, healthy life expectancy, freedom, generosity, and perception of corruption. Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden took second, third, and fourth place in the ranking, with […]