Новости за 10.02.2019

Benjamin Plackett, Inside Sci
There are enough nuclear weapons in the world to cause atomic Armageddon many times over, according to scientists, who estimate that no country could fire more than 100 nuclear warheads without wreaking such devastation that their own citizens back home would be killed.

Ethan Siegel, Forbes
Think about these two seemingly contradictory facts:1.) Every interaction between particles that we've ever observed, at all energies, has never created or destroyed a single particle of matter without also creating or destroying an equal number of antimatter particles. The physical symmetry between matter and antimatter is even more stringent than this:

Katia Moskvitch, Wired UK
When it comes to quantum programming, people think, Whoa, it's some weird, magical thing done by weird magical people'. And then I say, Well, I made battleships on a quantum computer'.James Wootton is excited. He always gets excited when it comes to quantum computing or game design but especially when he gets to do both.

Avery Thompson, Pop Mech

On Thursday, two Congressional Democrats, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts, unveiled a sweeping "Green New Deal" initiative to fight climate change and revitalize the economy. As part of that initiative, the Green New Deal calls for the entire country to be powered by renewable energy. While solar and wind energy are prominently featured, one power source is deliberately left out: nuclear.

Genoa managed an equalizer after Bologna went ahead and the result doesn't do much for the home side who are still dangerously close to the relegation zone.

Thomas Metcalf, Arc Digital
The idea of a multiverse is a thrilling concept which comes up in physics, philosophy, and fiction. But what would a multiverse really be like, and what would it mean for our existence?If a multiverse exists, then the world the totality of existence comprises more than one universe.

Elston Jones posts 10 points and 10 rebounds to carry UC Irvine to a 67-56 win over Hawaii, the Anteaters' seventh consecutive victory

A 32-year-old snowboarder who tried to jump Bogus Basin Road Saturday afternoon collided with an SUV that was traveling up the mountain — and later died at a local hospital, … Click to Continue »

Everton's woes in a 1-0 defeat away to Watford on Saturday were compounded by the unusual sight of Kurt Zouma being sent off after the full-time whistle.

The 24-year-old singer also served as this week's host.

American War Machine, featuring members of Slapshot, Agnostic Front, Blood For Blood, and Intent To Injure, have announced the release of their debut LP. The band will release “Unholy War” through Bridge Nine in April. The release follows their “Prey Drive” EP.  Check out the track listing below. TRACK LISTING: 1. Intro 2. Unholy War 3. […]

The Real Madrid head coach praised the club's new centurion following Saturday's 3-1 win at 10-man Atletico Madrid

Winter vacations in schools in Himachal Pradesh's state capital Shimla have been extended by two days after heavy snowfall, a district official said. The vacations in all primary and senior secondary schools have been extended by two days, Shimla district magistrate said. In its order issued Saturday, the magistrate said the schools in Shimla district would now reopen on February 13, instead of February 11. The decision to extend winter vacations has been taken in the interest of safety of the students... Читать дальше...

Total deposits in Jan Dhan accounts are set to cross Rs 90,000 crore with the government making the flagship financial inclusion programme more attractive especially by doubling accident insurance cover to Rs 2 lakh. According to data from the finance ministry, the deposits, which have been steadily rising since March 2017, have already reached Rs 89,257.57 crore as on January 30, and are steadily rising. The deposits stood at Rs 88,566.92 crore on January 23. The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched on August 28... Читать дальше...

Japanese carmaker Honda has stopped production of its entry-level hatchback Brio in India, cutting short the vehicle's over seventeen-year long stint in the country. Honda Cars India, the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, plans to maximise sales and visibility of its compact sedan Amaze which would now be its entry-level offering in the Indian market. "Our entry car is now Amaze. We have stopped production of Brio and as of now we do not intend to bring next generation Brio into India," Honda Cars... Читать дальше...

Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward after swastika symbols were found at Bondi Beach and Bondi Junction on Sunday.

Four years after someone urinated in Air Force Staff Sgt. Jennifer Pineda's boots, investigations have revealed that high-ranking officers tried to bury the incident and retaliated against a pilot who wanted to get the truth.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Deishuan Booker scored 23 points including a key 3-pointer in overtime to help Long Beach State beat Cal Poly 76-69 on Saturday night and snap a six-game losing skid. The 49ers outscored Cal Poly 14-6 in the extra period. Booker’s 3 gave Long Beach State a four-point lead with about

A wooden replica of the Ashok Stambh fetched Rs 13 lakh and a Lord Shiva statuette sold for Rs 10 lakh, much higher than their base prices, at the fortnight-long auction of mementos received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his tenure. The fortnight-long auction, which came to a close on Saturday evening, was held to raise funds for the Centre's flagship project 'Namami Gange' to clean and conserve the river Ganga.The process took place in two parts - a physical auction organized at the National... Читать дальше...

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi says the United States and its allies have been trying to secure their footing in the region by promoting anti-Iran propaganda in Arab countries.