On November 04-09, 2019, the head of the laboratory of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, doctor of sciences in chemistry, associate professor Afsun Sujayev, was on a business trip at the Institute of Biochemistry of Bioactive Substances in Grodno, Belarus. This visit was made possible thanks to the joint international project for...
Global business losses from cyber attacks will exceed $ 6 trillion by 2021, Dave Vellante, senior analyst at Wikibon Research Agency, predicts.
According to him, these losses, in particular, include the costs of restoring the computer systems affected by the hacking, as well as losses from a decrease in labor productivity.
The expert says that hacker activity increases as the number...
NASA has demonstrated the first electric aircraft that it has been working on since 2015.
It is specified that there is less than a year before the first test flight in the sky. Maxwell will be the Agency’s first manned aircraft designed in two decades.
NASA has also showed off a newly built simulator that allows engineers and pilots to feel...
Chinese authorities have introduced a new package of laws restricting the country's video game market. According to representatives of the Chinese government, laws were introduced to ensure that children do not develop addiction to video games, the BBC reports.
Chinese minors will no longer be able to spend more than an hour and a half on video games on weekdays...
The trend to produce flexible devices has not only affected the smartphone segment, but also reached the manufacturers of computer accessories. Microsoft has introduced the original mouse, which can be bent under the shape of a palm. The second novelty of the company is an ergonomic keyboard with quick access to the Office 365 office suite.
The peculiarity of Microsoft...
Engineers from Nanjing University have created an epidermal watch - a thin display that sticks to the back of a person’s hand. The numbers on it are bright enough to be visible even in sunlight, and the voltage is low enough so as not to harm the skin, writes New Atlas.
The base for the watch is made of an...
Today, more than half of the world's population uses the Internet, and 96 percent of the population live in mobile phone coverage areas. But not everyone can take advantage of the Internet. These are the findings of a new UN study on digital development.
According to the latest data from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), today 58% of men and...
The American company Facebook has introduced a new logo, which was created so that users of the company's products can distinguish it from the social network of the same name.
The new company logo uses only capital letters and a specially created font.
Facebook was originally created as a single application (social network), but currently there are several products in the...
With the growth of data volumes, the requirements for the reliability of drives also increase. Microsoft announced an unusual alternative to hard drives - instead of traditional magnetic tracks and microcircuits, the company proposed the use of glass plates and a laser. Information recorded in this way is potentially stored for centuries. The developers demonstrated the principle of the...
On October 30, 2019, the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences held a meeting with the Deputy General Director and Chief Designer of the Kharkov Transport Engineering Plant A.N.Malakey and E.N.Ovcharova. Director of the Institute academician V.Farzaliyev addressed the guests with a welcoming speech and told about the history of this meeting.
It turned out...