Новости за 21.06.2016

Underwater archaeologists spent more than a decade excavating remnants of "ship sheds" that protected ancient Greek warships.

A 5,000-year-old whalebone figurine, one of the oldest representations of a human form found in Britain, has been rediscovered after going missing for more than 150 years.

National Geographic has published innumerable photos taken by its on-assignment photographers the world over. Now, the society is putting 50 of its best shots on display in a traveling exhibit.

A 5,000-year-old whalebone figurine was recently rediscovered in a box at the Stromness Museum, in the Orkney Islands of northern Scotland.

National Geographic, a society widely known for its amazing photos, is presenting 50 of its best shots — including those of wildlife, shipwrecks and aviation — in a new, traveling exhibit.

Fewer Americans eat what experts consider a poor-quality diet, a new study finds.

Some plant-based therapies, including supplements with compounds found in soybean, may help reduce symptoms of menopause.

Cleaning up space junk is a high priority for space agencies who have to operate at orbits that can come dangerously to it. The company SKA Polska won an ESA contract to design a prototype gun to be tested on parabolic flights.

For the first time, researchers have reconstructed the face of a person who belonged to the ancient Silla culture that ruled for nearly 1,000 years in the Korean peninsula.

A woman who lived in the ancient Korean Kingdom of Silla has had her face reconstructed.

Someday, stargazers may see pink, green and violet shooting stars streak across the night sky, thanks to a startup company that wants to launch tiny, human-made meteors, according to news sources.

Next time you're heading to the beach, remember to check whether your sunscreen is still effective. Although sunscreen may last longer than milk and restaurant leftovers, it still has an expiration date, experts told Live Science.

A penny is not what you think. Indeed, from 1793 to 1837, a cent was pure copper. But newer pennies are have a much different composition.

New high-tech diving helmets being developed by the U.S. Navy will incorporate augmented-reality tech to keep naval divers safe on underwater missions.

The U.S. Navy is incorporating augmented reality tech into diving helmets for future underwater missions.

Artificial intelligence comes of age; pathologists can combine it with their own skills for nearly 100 percent accuracy in finding cancer cells in a biopsy.

For the first time, cardiac and vascular structures were 3D printed in a microgravity environment using adult human stem cells. Three companies led by NASA contractor Techshot Inc. developed a "space hardened 3D bioprinter" prototype.