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_{07 Jul 2015 11:30:56}

Scientists have figured out why men live less than women

it was Assumed that men die earlier because of Smoking, alcohol consumption and propensity to take risks, according to a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. However, American scientists have tracked the statistics on mortality in 13 countries for over two centuries and came to the conclusion that the impact of addictions on the difference in life expectancy of women and men greatly exaggerated.

_{07 Jul 2015 10:00:56}

NASA showed a 40-kilometer "walk" on Mars in a timelapse-video (video)

the U.S. space Agency released a video in which fit the 11 years of the movement of the Opportunity Rover on the surface of the red planet. An 8-minute video earthlings can enjoy the scenery that the Rover was met at its 40-kilometer journey.

_{06 Jul 2015 17:30:55}

Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko habitable alien microbes

British astronomers believe the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko more livable than the polar regions of the Earth. Space object could be teeming with alien microbes that would explain rich in organic compounds the black crust of the comet. They are organized in more complex ways than simple carbohydrates.

_{06 Jul 2015 14:30:54}

Orbital Pac-Man collect space debris around the Earth

the Swiss Center of rocket and space technology has developed a prototype satellite, which will allow to cope with the clutter of the Earth's orbit. Special satellite with cone-shaped network will be launched into orbit in order to catch the previous creations of Swiss cosmogenesis SwissCube. This first Swiss satellite was launched a couple of years ago.

_{06 Jul 2015 13:31:00}

In Minsk will show a giant Tesla coil

the Night of 11 to 12 July, the Metropolitan Museum of popular science "Elemento" will devote the life and scientific career of the inventor Nikola Tesla. Within the night program visitors promise to show a giant Tesla coil, and to provide access to the generator, with which you can create lightning.

In Minsk will show a giant Tesla coil

_{06 Jul 2015 10:00:53}

The Danes collected 25 thousand liters of urine for the production of beer

" At the Danish music festival Roskilde visitors will be asked to share their urine to fertilize nearby fields of barley. Subsequently it boil beer that visitors will be able to try two years later at the same festival. It is planned to collect about 25 thousand liters of waste product of from about 100 thousand participants. This will allow the brewers to rely on 425 keg of beer.

_{02 Jul 2015 14:30:59}

Solar Impulse 2 set a world record for duration of flight

andré Borschberg, controlling the plane solar-powered Solar Impulse 2, has set a world record for the longest single flight without landing or refueling. At the time of writing the pilot spent more than 85 hours, but the flight is not over yet, and before landing in Hawaii remains about 35 hours in the air.