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Australia: $ 200,000 to become astronauts
Those who love space science and want once to enjoy the feeling of being immersed in the vast universe can now make that dream come true: airline Virgin Blue has announc…
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Studenica Monastery - Yugoslavia
This monastery, founded in 1183 by the Serbie Domain Duke Stefan Nemanja and later developed by his sons became a tomb of the Nemanja dynasty and is a key point in Serbi…
Medicine - Health
The bullet made the pregnant woman - world famous medicine joke
The story of a bullet shot through the soldier's testicles and stabbed the belly of the white virgin girl made her pregnant caused a stir in the American public more tha…
Medicine - Health
Religion reduces physical pain
For centuries, religious believers have shown that they can tolerate physical pain better than atheists.
Medicine - Health
UK: Open commercial germ cell bank
Britain's Virgin Group owner, Richard Branson, February 1 started a controversial business: a germ cell storage company, aimed at giving parents the opportunity to store…
Medicine - Health
Pure olive oil - the choice for heart health
Exceeding all other vegetable oils, virgin olive oil has a particularly good effect on heart health thanks to its high levels of antioxidants in its ingredients. This is…
Cancer
Active substance destroys cancer cells within an hour
Oleocanthal A in olive oil is believed to reduce growth, kill cancer cells, prevent 60% of tumor formation.
Computer science
An additional airline banned Dell / Apple laptop battery batteries
British airline Virgin Atlantic Airways has officially banned customers from using Dell and Apple laptop batteries on their flights. Previously, two other airlines had s…
New technology
Aerospace is twice as fast as the successful test launcher sound
The Virgin Galactic missile takes commercial spacecraft and two pilots to a height of more than 48km in the atmosphere above the Mojave desert at 2.5 times the speed of…
New technology
The 1,200 km / h supercar is about to start operating in the UAE
Virgin Hyperloop One announced a prototype of an aircraft compartment designed to reach speeds of 1,200 km / h when surfing in the hyperloop hyperlinks connecting Dubai…
New technology
Virgin Galactic launches a new version of SpaceShipTwo called VSS UNITY
During the launch, Virgin Galactic praised the constant efforts of engineers and technical staff in the production, testing and assembly of the aircraft generation calle…
New technology
Breakthroughs are expected
With the Virgin Galactic Company, 2014 is the year in which they will make the first space tour. It is just one of many events, ideas, trends in the field of science and…
New technology
Close-up of private spacecraft crossing sound barrier
In the first part of the third test flight at California's Mojave Spaceport, the SpaceShipTwo spacecraft is paired underneath the WhiteKnightTwo fuselage.
New technology
Production of aircraft fuel from industrial emissions
Virgin Atlantic Airlines, the UK has developed an aviation fuel from industrial emissions with a commitment to halve CO2 emissions compared to standard jet fuel usage.
New technology
'Underwater plane' explores the ocean floor
Virgin Limited Edition of the UK has just launched a type