Day: June 8, 2018

The Dutchman invented a bike that knows how to knit (video) To use the invention can be anyone absolutely for free. As well, designer George Barratt-Jones ever heard the saying about “reinventing the wheel”. And if heard, not taken seriously and still invented it. Brilliant design Netherlander in one fell swoop kills three birds with one stone: she works as a trainer, knit scarf and entertains. The idea to create a “knitting” Bicycle came to George when he saw people at the train station bored waiting for their trains. The young man decided to come up with something entertaining and useful. So unusual design, which the author established, of course, at the station. Cyclo Knitter by George Barratt-Jones from George Barratt-Jones on Vimeo. During the download an error has occurred. The apparatus consists of a spinning and loom connected to the bike and mounted on a wooden base. Anyone can

The frenzy is on target. The strangest goods for the 2018 world Cup Water bottles that cause a fire, velvet balls more expensive than the latest iPhone, tomatoes and other strange goods, devoted world championship on football, — the selection iz.ru. 2.5-liter water bottle in the shape of a soccer ball released for the world Cup “Holy spring”. As it turned out, this is a perfect magnifying glass, which, being under the rays of the sun ignite everything around. During the download an error has occurred. “If you compare the sphere and the cylinder, a conventional cylindrical bottle focuses the light only in one plane. A spherical lens in two planes and accumulates a greater amount of energy,” explained physicist and popularizer Artem Korzhimanov. PR Manager at IDS Borjomi Natalia Zaslavskaya said packaging in the form of a ball released in a limited edition, but did not mention the exact

If the cradle of life was Mars. Why is this possible MOSCOW, 8 Feb — RIA Novosti, Tatiana Pichugina. According to one hypothesis, the primitive pre-cellular life arose more than four billion years ago on dry land in the midst of volcanoes and fumaroles, which provided all the necessary chemicals for its preservation and nutrition. This could happen both on Earth and on Mars. Solfatara volcano, Phlegraean fields in Italy. In such circumstances could arise in protogene. A living cell is a very complex organism combines many elements, mechanisms and processes. How it formed is unknown. Some scientists are trying to synthesize a cage entirely, others go from the simple to the complex, figuring out how to shape its component parts separately and then over billions of years evolved. For a long time it was believed that life originated in the oceans, but lately this view is criticized. Although the

Director of the hydrometeorological center Roman Vilfand will leave his post MOSCOW, June 8. /TASS/ — It will move to the position of the supervisor of the organization. Director of the hydrometeorological center Roman Vilfand, which on 13 June marks 70 years, is leaving his post, which he held since 2001, and goes to work as a scientific head of the organization. This is Vilfand told TASS on Friday. The order went out on 6 June. I turn office is quite nice — the scientific Director of the hydrometeorological center of Russia.Roman Willhandle Meteorologist He reminded that by law the age limit of the Director of the Institute may be 65 years, and in special cases — at the request of the academic Council and staff and with the approval of the employer is to reach 70 years, but no more. “I think that it is right and fair,” he

Scientists have found the oldest footprints on Earth. But who left them is unknown In southern China, discovered the prints of the limbs of a living being, left, believed to be about half a billion years ago. Two rows of clear footprints were found a team of archaeologists from China, the discovery described in the journal Science Advances. According to researchers, the fingerprints of about 546 million years, they belong to the Ediacaran period. Thus, it is the most ancient prints bilaterally symmetrical animal known to science. Fingerprints left in the fossils that have arisen in the natural region of the Three gorges on the Yangtze river, believed to be 551-541 million years ago. Scientists do not yet understand whether the animal was bipedal or limbs he had more. But, in all probability, it had bilateral symmetry. Bilaterally symmetrical animals — the most diverse category of animals on Earth. They