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Bizarre of water allergy
Medicine - Health

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.

December 15, 2018
Brain diagram in the style of rainbow colors
Medicine - Health

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.

December 15, 2018
Just laugh and twitch
Medicine - Health

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…

December 14, 2018
Download Einstein's brain image
Medicine - Health

Download Einstein's brain image

IPad users can now download detailed images of the scientist's brain that revolutionized physics - Albert Einstein.

December 14, 2018
The brain of genius and idiot 95% alike
Medicine - Health

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…

December 14, 2018
Multifocal lens for 3D microscope
Science invention

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…

December 14, 2018
The first woman to win the Nobel Prize
Computer science

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.

December 13, 2018
Microsoft delayed offering Vista RTM
Computer science

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…

December 13, 2018
Paul Allen: That day and now
Computer science

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…

December 12, 2018
Ship the world's largest rocket carrier
New technology

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.

December 12, 2018
Electronic eyes: add bright hope for blind people
New technology

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…

December 11, 2018
Goodbye wheelchair
New technology

Goodbye wheelchair

When Hayden Allen suffered a spinal cord injury from a traffic accident, doctors said his legs would permanently paralyze.

December 11, 2018