Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Dr. Priscilla Chan gave birth to their daughter, early last week. Maxima Chan Zuckerberg was born 7 lbs, 8 ozs early in the week of Thanksgiving, according to a Facebook spokesperson. “Max, we love you and feel ...
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Blockade of Crimea: activists plan a sea blockade of the peninsula
Crimean Tatars are ready to add discomfort to the Russian occupation authorities by introducing a sea blockade of Crimea to the existing food and electricity. Coordinator of the civil campaign “The blockade of the Crimea” Lenur Islyamov said that they ...
Read More »Massive black hole devours a star, returning leftovers
For the first time, researchers were able to watch both a black hole devouring a star and jets of debris shooting out from the black hole as result of the star’s demise, researchers at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy ...
Read More »Cool technology!
This toddler is amazed by modern technology. YouTube user Abraham Vargas captured his son’s fascination with automatic sliding doors at the grocery store. Every time they opened or closed, he simply stared in shock, mouth agape, Mashable reports.
Read More »Researchers learned how to make diamonds at room temperature
Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered a new phase of solid carbon, called Q-carbon and developed a technique for using Q-carbon to make diamond-related structures at room temperature and at ambient atmospheric pressure, Joinfo.ua reports with the reference ...
Read More »Gambling business to replenish the budget of Ukraine
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine developed a draft law on the legalization of slot machines, casino, bookmaker business and lotteries, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to the Ministry’s website. “The organizer of gambling can be a legal entity with a ...
Read More »Climate change can be a threat to national security – the U.S. experts
On the background of the climate change talks in Paris, where more than 150 world leaders gathered yesterday, the U.S. experts and leaders emphasized that climate change is a threat not just to our environment, but to national security too, ...
Read More »Today Ukraine celebrates the 24th anniversary of the referendum on independence of December 1, 1991
On December 1, 1991, Ukraine, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic at that time, held a referendum on the proclamation of independence. The same day Ukraine held the first presidential elections, Joinfo.ua reports. The referendum was announced August 24, 1991 together ...
Read More »Political sub-group of the Trilateral Contact Group started negotiations in Minsk
On November 30, negotiations of the Trilateral Contact Group on the settlement of the situation in the eastern Ukraine have resumed in political sub-group in Minsk. The main issue is the elections on the territory of DPR, LPR. The negotiations ...
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