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Bizarre of water allergy
Alexandra Allen, 17, from Utah, USA has a strange allergy to water. Just taking a bath for too long or sweating too much made her tingle with red spots on her body.
Brain diagram in the style of rainbow colors
Recently, the Allen Institute of Brain Research Science in Seattle (USA) has published for the first time a complex diagram of mammalian brains.
Just laugh and twitch
For Mike Hallowell, laughing is a disaster. He always had to prepare a calm face and was not allowed to laugh at any happy or funny emotions that appeared in him and tho…
Download Einstein's brain image
IPad users can now download detailed images of the scientist's brain that revolutionized physics - Albert Einstein.
The brain of genius and idiot 95% alike
A study of scientists at the brain institute chaired by billionaire Paul Allen shows that the similarities and differences between regions on a human brain. They analyze…
Sunlight helps prevent food allergies
Australian researchers say people exposed to the sun may be less likely to be allergic to food and eczema.
Multifocal lens for 3D microscope
Engineers at Ohio University (USA) have invented a special type of microscopic lens that looks at microscopic objects at all 9 different angles at the same time and crea…
The first woman to win the Nobel Prize
Turing Award, one of the most prestigious IT industry awards, was awarded to Frances E. Allen for her contributions to programming language when she was at IBM.
Microsoft delayed offering Vista RTM
According to a source close to the software giant, PC makers expected to receive the final version of Windows Vista on October 25, 2006 will have to wait a few more week…
Paul Allen: That day and now
Bill Gates and his wife Melinda appeared on Time magazine's cover as typical figures of the year. Gates founded Microsoft with another character who later became a billi…
Ship the world's largest rocket carrier
On May 31, Stratolaunch aircraft of Vulcan Aerospace airline company invested by billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation.
Electronic eyes: add bright hope for blind people
Scientists have taken an important step in helping people with vision problems live an independent life after an Australian blind woman has recovered some eyesight thank…
Goodbye wheelchair
When Hayden Allen suffered a spinal cord injury from a traffic accident, doctors said his legs would permanently paralyze.