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_{30 Dec 2015 16:00:15}

In Singapore showed the robot and the avatar social worker (video)

Scientists from the Singapore University of technology has demonstrated the first humanoid robot social worker named Nadine, reports Engadget. He has the intellectual capacity that is comparable to Siri and Cortana, can Express emotions and mood, and also to remember the people with whom ever to communicate, and the content of these conversations.

_{30 Dec 2015 13:30:15}

Russia has denied the death of plans for colonizing the moon

Information about a significant decline in its program to explore the moon are markedly exaggerated, says Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin. Reports of curtailment of the lunar program Russia recently diverged massively in the local press. In particular, "Izvestia" wrote that the Russian space Agency has refused to build a base on the satellite of the Earth and from the space program almost completely edged out of work for manned flights to the moon.

_{30 Dec 2015 13:00:21}

Photo-fact: top 15 images of Earth on NASA version in 2015 (15 photos)

American space Agency NASA decided to select the best photos of Earth taken by astronauts from the International space station in the past year. In the compilation hit the lake Chad on edge of Sahara, the border between India and Pakistan, the sprites over Mexico and much more.

_{30 Dec 2015 11:30:18}

The British gave $100,000 for two puppies cloned from a dead pet (video)

the other day in South Korea born puppy named Shadow, who was the second newborn, cloning from the DNA of a dead dog. The firstborn, his brother-in-genotype, Chance, was born a few days earlier. For cloning puppies British couple paid $ 100,000 South Korean firm Sooam Biotech Research Foundation.

_{29 Dec 2015 13:00:15}

American Marines did not fit the robotic mule BigDog (video)

U.S. Marine corps decided to abandon further investment in the development of a four-legged cargo robot LS3, also known as the BidDog. Options robot with a gasoline engine and an electric drive was too loud, giving away the soldiers, the N+1.

_{29 Dec 2015 09:30:13}

Russia refused the colonization of the moon

From the updated version of the Federal space program for 2016-2025 (PCF) have been deleted practically all of the manned missions to the moon. Thus, the lunar program, which was recently named the strategic goal of development of Russian cosmonautics, donated while reducing the overall budget, Izvestia reports.

_{28 Dec 2015 14:00:15}

Asters on the ISS wilted and die

In November was the start of the project to grow grass and flowers on the International space station. This applies to the VEGGIE system: in special "pillows" planted the seeds of the plants that bloomed last week. Scientists had intended to observe how they will grow and reproduce in zero gravity, but then something went wrong.

Asters on the ISS wilted and die