In Russia, created a chameleon material
MSU scientists led by Sergei Sheiko have developed a new material with unique properties. According to its strength characteristics, it is similar to pig skin and has high flexibility, but the most ...
Elon Musk released 120 thousand defective Tesla
The company Ilona Mask recalls a huge number of its Model S electric cars. According to company representatives, the reason for this was the possibility of a malfunction in the steering ...
Domestic breakthrough: Russia is building a super-powerful laptop
The Dubna-based Joint Institute for Nuclear Research has announced the creation of a new super-powerful Govorun computer. The name given to the computer, of course, does not mean that it can ...
Russia is preparing a unique "space parachute"
The Roscosmos Corporation announced successful tests of a parachute system for use in the ExoMars 2020 mission jointly with the European Space Agency (ESA), in...
Generally without a driver: Unmanned trucks conquer Europe
Despite the recent sad consequences of testing unmanned vehicles, including the Uber company (a man was shot to death), the Swedish manufacturer of self-driving wagons Einride intends to ...
The Ministry of Defense is preparing a top-secret spacecraft "Neutron"
According to RIA Novosti, before the end of this year, a secret spacecraft should be launched in Russia. No data on his characteristics and assigned to him ...
The life of a fighter will save metal foam
Good old army body armor has been protecting the lives of soldiers on the battlefield for many years. However, technology does not stand still, and in the battle of the sword and armor, the latter took the next step forward. Composite ...
“Smart things” attacked people
The general director of the Russian anti-virus company Dr.Web, Boris Sharov, said that for mass DDoS attacks, attackers used 50 thousand video cameras located in Japan. These devices ...
The era of unmanned vehicles ended before it began
Apparently, dreams of millions of driverless cars on public roads have collided with a harsh reality. Self-driving car technologies turned out to be still too crude, and they...
Smartphones will teach you to check the quality of water
Dutch astronomers from Leiden University have begun to develop a device for a smartphone that will measure water pollution. It would seem, what relation do astronomers have to ...
Flying canister: USA showed the latest drone tanker
The American mega-corporation Lockheed Martin, known as one of the main developers of military weapons for the US Army, has introduced a conceptual model of its new invention - the flying ...
Russia is developing a unique spacesuit for a Western project
The Russian scientific and production enterprise Zvezda takes an active part in the ambitious SolarStratos project. According to the developers, this electric plane should be the first in history ...
What will Russia do when the ISS does not
One of these days the Chinese station "Tiangong" will fall to Earth. Of the 8 tons of mass, less than half can reach the ground. Of course, in a severely damaged state. However, the press raised this issue...
The car can now be bought in a giant machine
Ford and China's Alibaba, an e-commerce company, have launched the Super Test-Drive Center, the world's first auto vending machine. Awesome ...
The construction of the modernized Angara-5M heavy rocket has begun
The Khrunichev Space Center has begun construction of the latest heavy launch vehicle of the Angara-A5 type, which is scheduled to be launched in 2021 from the Vostochny cosmodrome....
China will overtake Russia on a super-rocket
The PRC government has approved the development of new classes of heavy launch vehicles, which Beijing expects to use in the future for its space missions. Already this year, China ...
Samsung introduced ultrafast RAM
This week, Samsung Electronics demonstrated a 64 gigabyte RDIMM memory module, created on the basis of 16 Gb microchips, and is intended primarily for servers. This year...
How to get water from the air? In the USA, they found the answer
MIT scientists have successfully tested the latest water technology. At the same time, a dry, or even desert climate is not an obstacle, on the contrary, it was precisely such conditions that inspired researchers ...
Seagate introduced the fastest hard drive in the world
The technological battle of SSDs and classic "hard" pairs continues. This week, Segate introduced the world's fastest hard drive. In speed, the new HDD came close to ...
100 terabytes: SSD heavyweight breaks all records
A month ago, Samsung created the most capacious at that time-SSD, its volume was 30 TB, which is much more than most analogues on the market. However, their record did not last ...
NASA will close the "holes" in space
Now, to receive data from the Earth, the spacecraft must be within the radius of the ground station, and because of the high speeds with which the satellites move in orbit, a window for communication ...
Rosatom will make telepaths from Russians
Specialists of the All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics in Sarov, Nizhny Novgorod Region, created a device that detects human desires. The device is promising, but ...
Moscow sky "capture" a swarm of drones
Specialists of the technopolis “Moscow” train drones to work as couriers. Scientists have created software that will allow drones to fly with minimal human control. Reports about it ...
The US is trying to prevent a global catastrophe
Walmart, an American hypermarket chain, has patented the technology for producing bee robots whose main goal will be plant pollination. In the patent, robotic insects are called ...