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The Ukrainian MarsHopper aircraft project developed by a team from Kyiv tops the People’s Choice list of finalists of the of NASA’s SpaceApps Challenge 2016, one of the world’s largest international annual hackathons.  The voting will close at 05:00 (UTC+4) ...

Scientists from Tufts University have developed a technique using silkworm cocoons that can stabilize blood samples for weeks without the need for refrigeration. This has the potential to make disease testing feasible even in remote regions that lack medical facilities ...

A worker at a panda breeding facility in Szechuan, China, was trying to clean the pen of two panda cubs, but they made it near impossible for her to do her job, Mashable reports. First, one of the pandas started ...

Moldova has published a government resolution on the introduction of measures to protect its market by restricting imports of Ukrainian dairy foods, meat and cement by means of quotas and import duties until the end of 2016, UNIAN reports. Protective ...

The Chinese media largely ignored a notable anniversary in the country‘s history on Monday as authorities continued to suppress discussion of some of the Communist Party’s more violent chapters. Exactly 50 years ago, the party’s Politburo met to launch what ...

Some 12 “conservative thought leaders” will join the meeting with Zuckerberg on Wednesday, a Facebook spokesman said. Among the invitees are media personality Glenn Beck, Fox News Channel’s “The Five” co-host Dana Perino and Zac Moffatt, co-founder of Targeted Victory, ...

Ukraine and Turkey have agreed on cooperation in nuclear energy, aircraft industry, development of transit corridors, implementation of joint construction projects, facilitating access of Ukrainian metallurgical companies to the Turkish market, the Southern Gas Corridor, infrastructure projects in Crimea to ...

The Provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan proclaimed 2016 The Year of Ukrainian-Canadian Cultural Heritage to mark the 125th Anniversary of Ukrainian immigration to Canada, recognizing contributions that Ukrainians have made to the provinces, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to the Ukrainian-Canadian ...

The Ukrainian gymnasts Igor Radivilov and Oleg Vernyayev combined for five of the six titles at the Varna World Challenge Cup in Bulgaria. Radivilov added the vault title to go with his still rings from Saturday, while Vernyayev won parallel ...

The fourth industrial revolution or industry 4.0 represents the combination of cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things, and the Internet of Systems, according to Bernard Marr’s article for Forbes. “In short, it is the idea of smart factories in which ...

Mriya (Ukrainian for “dream”) was contracted by Worsley Alumina to transport a 117-tonne power generator from Prague, Czech Republic, The Herald Sun reports. Not even a two-hour flight delay — due to a schedule change by Air Traffic Control in ...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko wrote on Twitter congratulations to Jamala after he personally greeted Ukrainian singer, Joinfo.ua reports. “[I have just] personally congratulated Jamala on her winning. All Ukrainian people spoke to the world with her voice tonight! Truth won, ...

Ukrainian singer Jamala has won Eurovision 2016 song contest on Saturday night at the Stockholm’s Globe Arena. Her song 1944 about mass deportation of Crimean Tatars by the Soviet Regime scored 534 points, Joinfo.ua reports. Congratulations to Jamala! Australian Dami ...

“I expect that my song will stay in the hearts of millions after tonight’s show,” Jamala told to Eurovision.tv, Joinfo.ua reports. “This is very important experience for me. I’m so impressed with the highest level of organization and sense of ...

Air Force General Lori Robinson assumed her role as the new head of U.S. Northern Command Friday during a change of command ceremony attended by the military leaders from the United States, Canada and Mexico, Voice of America reports. Gen. ...