New glass turns water into wine Scientists from the National University of Singapore have developed Vocktail — the glass changes the taste and aroma poured into his drink by tricking the receptors of people. Details can be found in MM “17 Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Multimedia. Once the liquid is poured into a special glass, a person can begin to experiment with its color, taste and smell. LEDs change the color of the drink. Language of stimulating electrodes on the edges of the glass can make a drink sweet, salty or bitter. Special tube in the glass releasing gases with different odors such as the smell of lime. So scientists have successfully created a digital lemonade. Virtual drinks make a person to think that instead of water he is drinking something sweet and delicious, becoming an alternative to high-calorie carbonated beverages. A special application allows users to
Day: November 5, 2017
Scientists have explained the mechanism of regeneration of tails in lizards
Scientists have explained the mechanism of regeneration of tails in lizards Canadian scientists that recognizes the type of stem cells that help geckos can grow a new tail, hope the discovery will help them in the treatment of the spinal cord in humans. A lizard can drop tail to flee from a predator, and then restore the lost part. Thus in contrast to mammals, in the tail of lizards is the spinal cord containing large amounts of stem cells and support their growth proteins. Scientists from Golfscope University, Canada drew special attention to the geckos, which can recover a new tail for 30 days, which is much faster than any other type of lizard. Simulating the behavior of predators, the biologists in the lab pinched the tail of the Gecko and explored the changes that have occurred at the cellular level before and after discarding of the tail. As a
Revealed new health benefits of friendship
Revealed new health benefits of friendship Experts from northwestern University in the US found that maintaining a warm and trusting relationship with people can be the key to reduce the rate of brain aging. In the framework of the SuperAging experts have identified people aged 80 years, who are distinguished as good indicators of cognitive activities as people aged 50 to 60 years. Then these people, and also group of their peers with the average for his age, indicators of mental clarity were asked to answer questions about their lives: relationships with others, purpose in life, self-determination, and respect to the environment. The results showed that people with strong social ties show higher clarity than their peers who are not as well maintain relationships with friends. According to experts, this study confirms the theory that the maintenance of strong social ties is related to slower decline in cognitive abilities. “This
In the Urals invalid dismembered two women and died
Man consisting on the account in psychiatric clinic, dealt with two women in the village of Kedrovka Sverdlovsk region. It is reported Ura.ru. The incident occurred around noon in the store near the train station, after which the man died near the scene of the crime at the time of arrest by the police. As the head reported a press-service GU MVD of Russia in Sverdlovsk region Valery Burnt, passers-by tried to detain the attacker, armed with a bloody knife, but to defuse it failed along the traffic police patrolling the area. After the police removed the man from the roadway, he suffered an epileptic seizure. The killer died at the scene before the ambulance and operatives. The first victim of the 45-year-old psychopath who came to the City and visit mother, was 57-year-old employee of the railway shop “fortune”. According to preliminary data, the killer cut off the victim’s
A resident of Dagestan, have complained of rape by nine villagers
Archive photo A resident of the Dagestani village of Novochurtakh Asiyat Saidov demanded to punish the nine villagers who systematically raped her for six months and led to suicide attempts. It is reported portal “Caucasus.Realities”. According to Saidova, crimes committed in the period from February to August 2017. Men hocus her alcohol and drugged with psychotropic drugs and said she was responsible for her husband, a member of the local police. What is the guilty were not specified. It all happened at night, when the man was on duty. Among the accused she calls the Deputy head of the ESD OMVD Khasavyurt Dawud Magomedov, who worked with her husband in the same office. Saidov also claims that Magomedov hacked her social network account and on behalf of my fellow villagers suggestions of an intimate nature. “All this was done in order to shape public opinion about my immoral behavior and
Drunk man attacked paramedic ambulance in Moscow
Drunken man attacked ambulance worker in the center of Moscow. About it reports on Sunday, 5 November, the Agency urban news “Moscow” with reference to the press service of the Moscow Department of the MIA of Russia. According to the newspaper, the incident occurred on Bolshaya Dmitrovka street in Tverskoy district. “According to preliminary information, the man with the symptoms of intoxication caused the injuries to the employee of an emergency,” said the police. Both participants of the conflict were delivered to the Department for further proceedings. In fact the incident is checked. According to TASS, the incident occurred at about 02:00. The man struck the paramedic at least two blows to the face. The medic helped. Senior assistant head of the Investigative Committee in Moscow Julia Ivanova told the Agency that the Agency also began checking the incident. In July in the suburbs, a drunk 24-the summer local resident
In Kharkov unknown shot the car
In Kharkov unknown shot the car KYIV, November 5 — RIA Novosti. Unknown persons shot the car in Kharkov, killed the driver, reported on Sunday a press-service of management of the National police in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. According to police, the incident occurred in the night of Sunday, a criminal case under article “murder”, which sanction provides till 15 years of imprisonment. “According to preliminary data, unknown persons fired several shots at the Audi. The driver of a foreign car died on the spot,” — said in a statement to the police on Facebook.
In the South of Yemen have been two attacks there killed
In the South of Yemen have been two attacks there killed DUBAI, November 5 — RIA Novosti. Two attacks occurred on Sunday in the city of Aden in southern Yemen, told Arab TV channel “al Arabiya”. According to him, one of the suicide bombers managed to penetrate the administrative office of the criminal investigation Department in Aden and there blew themselves up, after which the building had a severe fire. His guards opened fire on the attackers. Before, a similar attack involving a suicide bomber has occurred in the security administration of Aden that killed five Yemeni soldiers and several people were injured. Military-political conflict in Yemen continues, 2014. Attempts by the UN to organize the peace process did not succeed. In the conflict on the one hand participate Houthi rebels from the Shiite movement “Ansar Allah” and those loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh of the army, and
Russian tourists reported the destruction in the resort of Nha Trang in Vietnam
Russian tourists reported the destruction in the resort of Nha Trang in Vietnam Moscow. On 5 November. INTERFAX.RU Russian tourists write on social networks about the devastation in the popular resort of Nha Trang in Vietnam, which on Saturday was hit by Typhoon “Demri”. “Cool local institutions which yesterday had guests, now quite ruined, there is no light in from one side of town to eat we managed with difficulty, as nothing is working,” wrote on Sunday, a tourist from Samara to instagram. Previously, she wrote that the hurricane came to Nha Trang on Saturday morning. “All night we didn’t sleep, there was a strong wind on the street, the strongest of destruction, water in the street on the shoulders, the wind breaks the trees, flying chairs,” — said a tourist. Hurricane “Damri” struck the southern and Central provinces of Vietnam on Saturday. About 30 people were killed and dozens
Trump has become the most unpopular US President in 70 years, the survey showed
Trump has become the most unpopular US President in 70 years, the survey showed MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The popularity rating of Donald trump in the first nine months in the post was the lowest among all U.S. presidents for the last 70 years, according to a survey by the Washington Post newspaper and TV channel ABC. The operation of trump in the position of the head of state is supported by only 37% of Americans do not agree with his politics, 59% of respondents. Predecessors trump in the same period of the presidency was supported by 51% (Jimmy Carter) to 89% (George W. Bush) US citizens. Almost two-thirds of respondents believe that during the tenure as acting President “did nothing” or “done enough”. More than half of study participants said that when trump the US has become weaker. Americans also tend to blame the Republican that he