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Crimean volunteers have begun to create a drone for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, naming it “Buzzard” in honor of the bird of prey that studied the insides of a Russian Orlan UAV that was landed by Ukrainian soldiers. This was reported by the Army of Drones. General characteristics of “Kanyuk”: Flight speed: up to 300 […]
The world’s first partial heart transplant, performed almost two years ago, has led to positive results. The patient now has functioning valves and arteries that grow in parallel with the transplant. Pro tse pishe Interesting Engineering. The operation was performed by Duke Health specialists. In the spring of 2022, they performed the procedure on a […]
The US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight Eisenhower enters the Red Sea. The US command took this step to calm down the Yemeni Houthis, who began attacking civilian vessels. The U.S. Naval Institute reported on the overturning of the American ship. “The carrier strike group led by the USS Dwight Eisenhower is off the coast […]
The year 2024 promises to be an extraordinary year for astronomical observations in Ukraine and the world. The main attraction will be comets whose brightness exceeds 9th magnitude. Among them, comets Jijinshan-1 and Pons-Brooks, under favorable weather conditions, will be visible through telescopes and binoculars with a lens diameter of at least 80 mm. It […]
Despite the difficult weather conditions, the soldiers of the 45th separate artillery brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully use howitzers to destroy Russian infantry. The American-made M777 howitzer eliminates Russian invaders in all weather conditions. Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Valeriy Zaluzhny posted a video of the equipment on Facebook. Servicemen of the 45th […]
In the summer of 2024, Alicia Framis from Barcelona, Spain, will marry AiLex, a hologram that can satisfy all her emotional needs. This was reported by Medium. It all started when a woman launched a project she called Hybrid Couple. In this work, the Spanish artist intertwines art, technology and emotions. The relationship between humans […]
Iraqi police found a Houthi Quds cruise missile and a truck-based launcher. This is reports the United States Central Command (CENTCOM). The rocket was found in the city of Babylon. Apparently, it was unable to take off and went off the guide, after which it was abandoned in the middle of the city. “The use […]
Scientists have created a prototype of a robot snail that can help clean up the waters of the world’s oceans and any other bodies of water from harmful microplastics in the future. RBC-Ukraine (Styler project) reports on the new invention, citing the Cornell Chronicle. Why microplastics are dangerous Microgranules are considered to be primary microplastics, […]
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adanom Ghebreyesus stated the increase in the incidence of COVID-19 and called for the return of quarantine measures. “Respiratory illnesses caused by COVID-19, influenza and other pathogens have been on the rise in many countries for several weeks, and are expected to continue after the recent holidays. […]
Aviation startup Hermeus has completed testing the first in a series of four Quarterhorse jet UAVs used as unmanned flying laboratories to test technologies as part of the Hermeus Quarterhorse hypersonic aircraft project. It is expected that the Quarterhorse series will include four drones in total, each of which should be more complex than its […]