asteroid

Our planet is “followed” by an asteroid

An asteroid with a diameter of 300 meters ‘watch’ the earth. Space rock is considered the first asteroid “Trojan horse” of the Earth. This asteroid called “Trojan” maintains its position as a stable point in relation to Earth. Because the asteroid and Earth is the same orbit, the two bodies can not collide. The cosmos [...]

June 27, 2012 0
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Nettles – a favorite food of prehistoric people?

Nettles a favorite food of prehistoric people?In Britain, archaeologists have uncovered one of the most valuable accumulation of artifacts dating back 3,000 years and which reveals details of daily life in the Bronze Age people. Objects found in a marshy area to the east of England, County Cambridgeshire, near the town of Peterborough. Archaeological sites [...]

June 25, 2012 0
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Sony DSC-RX 100 – compact camera with 20 mp sensor

Sony launches new compact camera. The Sony DSC-RX100 named and addressed to those who seek a practical camera, easy to carry, which gives very good results. The camera features a 20 megapixel CMOS sensor enables an ISO sensitivity from 100 to 25,600 and is equipped with a Bionz image processor. It also benefits from a [...]

June 25, 2012 1
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Toshiba Portege and Satellite U840 Z930 – Ultrabook’s new Toshiba

Toshiba Portege Z930 and U840 are launched last ultrabook Toshiba’s European market and stand out by weight and top technical equipment. Toshiba Portege Z930 is part of the range and is a ultrabook magnesium alloy casing and screen 13.3 “anti-glare function which benenficiaza of 1366 x 768 pixels. Ultrabook the Intel hardware platform relies on [...]

June 18, 2012 0
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Expeditions of Christopher Columbus

Expeditions of Christopher Columbus Columbus’s expedition took place between 1493-1496. News of the discovery of new lands and samples brought by Columbus after his first trip west, created a state of general enthusiasm, based on the hope of finding gold more and more. New fleet consisted of 17 vessels and 1,700 different jobs oamenide. Besides [...]

June 18, 2012 0
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Atlantis

Greek philosopher Plato was first told about the mysterious continent of Atlantis. In two of his dialogues he says the following: Atlantis was an island larger than Libya and Asia put together and they are beyond the columns of Hercules (Gibraltar perhaps). With six thousand years before Solon (640-558 i.Hr), Atlantis was a powerful kingdom [...]

June 15, 2012 0
global warming

How will last glaciers? A quarter of the ice in the Alps has disappeared!

Glaciers in the Alps have lost a quarter of the area it covers 40 years ago because of climate change, new research reveals. Between late 1960 and early 1970, ice on Mont Blanc and the surrounding mountains covered an area of 375 square kilometers. By the end of 2000, the area was reduced to 275 [...]

June 10, 2012 2
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One of the most common sexually transmitted diseases become untreated

Agent of a sexually transmitted disease that infects millions of people, becomes resistant to antibiotic treatment, so the disease could become incurable, experts warn. Most of the World Health Organization called upon governments and medical institutions to monitor the spread of gonorrhea, infectious bacterial disease that can cause inflammation, infertility, complications during pregnancy and, in [...]

June 10, 2012 2
arctica

Scientists have made ​​an amazing discovery in the Arctic

Experts at NASA said they had discovered the extreme north of the planet a natural phenomenon so unexpected, that it might compare with finding a tropical forest than a desert. During the expedition Icescape specialists sampled under the ice one meter thick and found that water here is rich in phytoplankton (microscopic algae) water than [...]

June 10, 2012 0
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Flying robot – the best jogging partner (VIDEO)

A robotic device capable of flight – a drone – inspires and motivates people to run, flying with them. People who want to jog, but I have a human partner or enthusiasm needed to run alone, could benefit in the future, using robotics and Joggobot partners. This is a drone that scientists at the Royal [...]

June 10, 2012 0