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American researchers have created genetically modified bacteria capable of decomposing very strong plastic. In the process of using the material, microorganisms make it even more rigid, and once it gets to the landfill, they will break it down in a short time. Plastic is a universal material of our time: it is cheap, chemically resistant […]
China showed a video of its new and secretive air-launched missile, known as the 2PZD-21. Its existence first became known in November 2022, when it was shown during the Zhuhai International Airshow, although the first information about China’s development of an airborne hypersonic missile dates back to 2018. Despite the public demonstration, the exact characteristics […]
Recently, HMD has been paying a lot of attention to simple mobile phones. The company recently announced the “fun” Nokia 215 4G, Nokia 225 4G, and Nokia 235 4G push-button phones. And, according to rumors, she is not going to stop there. A new leak claims that HMD is planning to re-release one of the […]
The manufacturer of technological solutions EcoFlow continues to work actively to create products that ensure energy comfort for consumers in all life scenarios. The brand has added a solution for energy-independent travel – EcoFlow Alternator Charger, a 3-in-1 car charger that can power devices, store energy and act as a car battery starter. The new […]
The official website of the President of Ukraine has twice rejected a petition to unblock the provision of weapons and aid to the 12th Special Forces Brigade Azov by the United States This was reported by the Azov press service. “Azov defended Mariupol in 2022 with limited resources and outdated weapons. The unit’s press service […]
Russia has developed a new powerful flamethrower system “Dragon” According to the German newspaper Welt, Russia has developed a new flamethrower system called the Dragon. This is a prototype of the successor to the well-known TOS-1 and TOS-2 systems, called TOS-3. The new system has an extended range of up to 15 kilometers, which makes […]
The May sky continues to amaze Ukrainians with bright nighttime spectacles. Shortly after the superbug outbreak, a new and unusual phenomenon was observed over Kyiv and some other regions last night. The night sky was decorated with a light circle that resembled an eye. In some cases, it also had two spiral arms that diverged […]
The United States has completed testing of the Manta Ray underwater unmanned vehicle prototype developed by Northrop Grumman. The tests took place off the coast of Southern California in February and March 2024. The tests demonstrated the hydrodynamic characteristics of the vehicle at sea. In addition, the engineers successfully tested all the ways to set […]
Scientists have reestablished contact with the American reconnaissance satellite that disappeared 25 years ago, having discovered it in Earth orbit after it disappeared. Launched in 1974, the satellite was an experimental device aimed at supporting large-scale reconnaissance missions, but contact was lost in 1999. The satellite was called S73-7 and was small in size – […]
A consortium of companies from Japan has tested the world’s first high-speed wireless device for sixth-generation (6G) cellular networks. The tests achieved a data rate of 100 Gbps over a distance of more than 90 meters, which is at least 10 times the maximum rate for 5G. At 100 Gbps, for example, you can stream […]