The North-East of Kenya, the South of Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia represent the house of giraffe species threatened with the extinction, and the conflicts do not lead only to an accentuation of poaching, but the stop almost all the studies and the protection of these animals. The scientists have warned that the giraffes are in the danger of extinction, … [Read more...]
Debbie Reynolds, 84 years old, dies at one day after her daughter, Carrie Fisher
The great actress Debbie Reynolds, especially known for her role in the musical comedy 'Singin' in the rain', died on Wednesday in Los Angeles at 84 years, just one day after the death of her daughter Carrie Fisher, announces the EFE, DPA and AFP. According to TMZ, Debbie Reynolds would have been urgently hospitalized on Wednesday, after having suffered a stroke. 'She wanted to … [Read more...]
Principia Mathematica of Isaac Newton sold for $3.7 million at an auction
Usually, the scientific works do not obtain high prices of purchase when they participate in auctions, but a copy of the reference work Principia Mathematica of Isaac Newton from 1687 was sold at New York by the Chiristie's house for 3.7 million dollars, writes engadget.com. Initially estimated at 1.5 million dollars, Principia Mathematica is the most expensive work of science … [Read more...]
The top of the most searched terms on Google in 2016 includes Pokemon Go and iPhone 7
Pokemon Go, iPhone 7 and Donald Trump were the most searched terms on Google throughout the year 2016, informs the electronic giant quoted by the EFE. The movie 'Deadpool' is on the fifth place, while the 'Suicide Squad' ends the list of the first ten terms most searched at the global level. The American lottery Powerball (place five), the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (place … [Read more...]
Cristiano Ronaldo, the winner of the seventh edition of the Globe Soccer Awards
The Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, the star of the Real Madrid football team, has won a new trophy this year, on the occasion of the 7th edition of the Globe Soccer Awards, which took place in Dubai, together with his compatriot Fernando Santos, the coach which led the Spanish national to victory on the occasion of the EURO 2016. Ronaldo has conquered the trophy reserved for the … [Read more...]
Anne Frank and her family possibly discovered by accident
The teenager Anne Frank and her family are likely to have been discovered 'accidentally' in a secret annex of the building in Amsterdam in which the family stood and not as a result of a complaint as it was believed until now, announced the Anne Frank Museum, reports the AFP. A new study suggests that the police made a search at the address where the Jew teenage was hiding to … [Read more...]
The French Postal service will send packages with the drones
The French postal service announced that will begin the delivery of the packages using the drones, two years after testing this procedure. The packets will be transmitted once a week using an air lane of 15 kilometers in the South-East of the country, informs the AFP. In this way, the French postal service joins the companies which have used the drones to make postal deliveries … [Read more...]
The actress Carrie Fisher dies at 60 years old in Los Angeles
The actress Carrie Fisher, known for the role of the Princess Leia in the 'Star Wars' series, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles because of complications after a heart attack, at the age of 60 years, has made known to the People magazine, a spokesman of the family, according to the AFP. Fisher, which has been recently in England to film for the third season of the 'Catastrophe' … [Read more...]