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August 2016

aliens. Illustration: shutterstock

ET called? Again a mistake in the number - a signal from space turned out to be background noise again

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The Boxer Crab. From Wikipedia

The boxer Mim Sof

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Antarctica: The warm water seeps under the glaciers. Photo: shutterstock

Living according to the devil

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The universe from the surface of an alien planet. Illustration: shutterstock

Life at the seam between the bright side and the dark side: the James Webb Space Telescope will be able to examine the composition of the atmosphere of Proxima Centauri b

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The researchers are testing their milk protein-based coating as packaging, for example, for cheese slices. Photo: US Department of Agriculture - screenshot from a video

Edible food packaging from milk protein

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Testing antennas on the Amos 6 satellite at the aerospace industry facilities

Space Communications is sold to the Chinese Xinwei Group just days before the Amos 6 launch

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The Valley of the Kings in Giza, Egypt, view from the outside, from a XNUMXD rendering by Dassault Systèmes

Science in the age of experience - this is how scientific innovation gains momentum

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MARS DRAGON - a spacecraft that SPACEX plans to launch to Mars. PR photo

Engineer the future of space exploration

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The convoy of the Volvo company. Photo: VOLVO

The song of the autonomous convoy

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Ants in Bigodi wetlands in Uganda. Photo: shutterstock

The wisdom of crowds of ants

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Physicist Stephen Hawking, and behind him investor Yuri Milner (left), Freeman Dyson and Avi Leib at the announcement of the STARSHOT project in New York in April 2016. PR photo

The Israeli astrophysicist's journey to Proxima Centauri

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Artist's rendering of a planet with an atmosphere orbiting a red dwarf.

Is there life on the nearest planet, Proxima Centauri b?

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Artist's rendering of Proxima b The planet orbiting the red dwarf Proxima Centauri. The double star Alpha Cantauri A and B appears in the image between the planet and its sun. Image: ESO / M. Kornmesser

ESO confirms: Terrestrial planet discovered around Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Solar System

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Dr. Ibn Upton. Public relations photo

The developer of the revolutionary computer Raspberry Pi, the developer of Apple's Siri and the inventor of wireless charging will participate in the main conference of the electronics industry in Israel

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In the new approach, solid nanoscale particles composed of compounds of lithium and oxygen (in red and white) are immobilized within a sponge-like structure of cobalt oxide (yellow) that keeps them stable. [Courtesy of the researchers]

An improved lithium-oxygen battery will allow improving the capacity of electric cars

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forces of nature. Illustration: shutterstock

Theoretical physicists: We discovered a particle that activates the fifth force in nature

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A sign prohibiting entry to those with a pacemaker

get out of the rhythm

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Bacterial nanorobots attack cancer tumor. Illustration: Montreal University of Technology

Nano robots made of bacteria will precisely attack cancer cells instead of the current and comprehensive chemotherapy

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Michael Feigin, the meteorologist for Mount Everest. (Courtesy of Alan L. Bauer, www.alanbauer.com)

Questions and answers for the forecaster of the roof of the world

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Cecil, a lion that is a national symbol. Photo: Daughter#3, Wikipedia

Lions outright

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Researchers at IBM's Alameda Laboratories, in California, have discovered a new one-step chemical process that turns polycarbonates into safe plastics for use in areas such as water purification, optical fibers and medical equipment.

Researchers from IBM in collaboration with Stanford University have developed a cheap method to produce plant-based plastic instead of oil

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The amphitheater in Caesarea. From Wikipedia

Distribution of prizes for second and third place in the Olympics - Herod's idea

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New Evidence The gravity of a putative planet, dubbed Planet Nine, may explain oddities in the orbits of two groups of objects that lie beyond Pluto. (Figure produced using Worldwide Telescope, Caltech/R. Hart (IPAC))

The search for planet X

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elephant tusk The renewal of the ivory trade

elephant day

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Our strength is in our unity

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