Bioluminescence: Nature's Light Show on California Coast

The California coast has lit up with a brilliant blue color. This natural phenomenon is called bioluminescence and is caused by the blooming of algae. During the day, they color the entire coastline red, while at night, it glows brightly in blue.

Invasion of the dangerous fire ant in Europe

One of the most dangerous ants, the red fire ant, has invaded Europe. In Italy, 88 nests of this insect have been discovered, and it is expected to spread across the continent soon. These creatures not only displace and kill other insects but also animals, and their venom is deadly to humans.

Cafe in Las Vegas: Free Meals for Customers over 160 Kilograms

There is a café in Las Vegas where customers weighing over 160 kilograms are fed for free. Scales that determine the weight are built right at the entrance of the establishment, so hiding their fats from public view is impossible. Additionally, the café has a gimmick that allows the staff to mock overweight individuals.

Princess Diana's Sweater with a Black Sheep Sold for $1.14 million

The sweater that Princess Diana wore in 1981, when she was still Diana Spencer and not yet a princess, has been sold for $1.14 million. Recently found in the attic, the red sweater was put up for sale and fetched more money than any other item belonging to Princess Diana. Her Ford Escort car was sold for $806,000, while Kim Kardashian received $203,000 for her Atalay Cross with amethysts and diamonds.

Scientists Generate Electricity from Wastewater using E. coli

Scientists have been able to produce electricity from wastewater using E. coli bacteria, which has proven to be three times more efficient than other methods that require special chemicals. The genetic flexibility of the bacteria means that it can be adapted to specific environments and resources, making it a universal tool for sustainable technological development.

ChatGPT Discovers Child's Rare Disease Missed by 17 Doctors

A mother of a 4-year-old boy, who had been suffering from pain and growth delays, visited numerous doctors over the course of 3 years, but none of the specialists were able to provide an accurate diagnosis. Frustrated and desperate, the woman turned to an AI neural network, ChatGPT, which correctly identified the spinal bifida and spinal cord malformation. The diagnosis was soon confirmed by a doctor.

Farmer Discovers Giant Mushroom Worth Over $35,000

The grass-cutting farmer stumbled upon a gigantic mushroom worth more than $35,000. The 73-year-old farmer from South Korea found a rare giant mushroom that he mistook for a massive egg. Experts conducted the necessary procedures and determined that the Korean man had discovered a giant shaggy mane mushroom. These mushrooms are typical of meadows and fields in temperate regions and can reach a diameter of 50 centimeters. The found mushroom exceeds its famous predecessor - a 20-centimeter shaggy mane, which was sold for 50 million won.

Texas invents antivirus gloves that heat up to 100°C

In Texas, they have invented antivirus gloves that heat up to 100°C. They are made of a special electric fabric. Its temperature rapidly increases, destroying almost all viruses and bacteria in about 5 seconds. However, the temperature inside does not exceed 36°C.

Outbreak of deadly Nipah virus in India

India has reported an outbreak of a deadly virus transmitted by bats. Already, 2 people have died from the Nipah virus in the state of Kerala, leading to the closure of schools and halt of public transportation. Nipah virus affects the brain of the infected person, causing dizziness, seizures, altered consciousness, acute encephalitis, and coma. There is still no vaccine or treatment available for it.

Bear Prison in the Canadian City of Churchill

In the Canadian city of Churchill, there is a prison for bears. Polar bears often enter the town, so they are caught, put behind bars for a period of 2 to 30 days, and not fed (only given water) to discourage their desire to return.

Disastrous Drones and Fireworks Parade Terrifies Locals

An event by the International Pyrotechnics Guild took place in the United States. A wild parade of drones and fireworks was staged, terrifying local residents and animals within a radius of 10 km. Windows were shattered in nearby houses and even walls were destroyed. People were in a panic, rushing out into the streets to find the source of the threat.

Possible Signs of Life on Exoplanet K2-18 b

Scientists have discovered substances on a distant exoplanet that are emitted by marine algae. Astronomers have detected gases in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b that could indicate the presence of an ocean, as well as organic compounds that are only emitted by living organisms. The telescope has also identified signs of the organic molecule dimethyl sulfide in the atmosphere of K2-18 b. On our planet, this is a byproduct of bacterial and microscopic algae activity. K2-18 b is located 120 light-years away from Earth and orbits within the so-called habitable zone.

Stolen Van Gogh Painting Found in the Netherlands

The stolen painting 'Spring Garden' by Vincent van Gogh has been found in the Netherlands. The artwork was taken from a small museum during the lockdown. It depicts a garden near the priest's house in Nuenen, where the artist's parents lived. Dutch detective-art historian Arthur Brand played a key role in the search for the painting. An unknown man returned the canvas to him wrapped in a pillowcase and bag. The painting suffered minor damage.

New Homes for Abandoned Robot Dogs Found in Japan

In Japan, new owners will be found for abandoned robot dogs. The ecological initiative will help find new homes for the devices and reduce the amount of electronic waste. The program is aimed at 'owners who have stopped using the ERS-1000 Aibo'. Sony will accept unused robots as donations, provide them with proper maintenance, and find new homes for them. The devices are artificial intelligence puppies equipped with cameras and touch sensors that respond to stroking. At the start of sales, they cost around 3,000 dollars.

Further Development of Advanced Robotics: EXrobots Introduces Humanoid Robots

Chinese company EXrobots has presented a range of anthropomorphic robots, which closely resemble humans. The company's CEO, Li Boyan, forecasted that in just 10 years, such robots would become everyday household assistants. These machines can express human-like emotions, engage in conversations, and have purposeful dialogues. A robot capable of mimicking human facial expressions has 140 movable parts on its face.

Baojun Cloud: China's Multi-Talented Electric Car

China has released an electric car, the Baojun Cloud, which is capable of almost everything. This vehicle can autonomously overtake, change lanes, enter and exit traffic at speeds of up to 130 km/h, drive in reverse, and even park itself. Inside, it features a massive screen with all the necessary information and controls. The price of this car is around 1.29 million rubles.

Heineken introduces beer ice cubes that stay colder and melt slower

Heineken has released ice cubes made of beer. The trick is that these 'stars' are 20% colder than regular ice and melt twice as slowly. Moreover, there is no need to dilute the precious beverage with water. The cubes are currently only available in Thailand and Laos.

Wall-Climbing Robot in England

A robot has been created in England that can climb walls and paint them. The HB1 can easily navigate hazardous heights and it won't fall if the surface is rough or curved.

InMotion unveils off-road electric unicycle

Chinese company InMotion has introduced an electric unicycle that can ride off-road. The Adventure model features a 4000W motor, a range of up to 120 km, adjustable suspension, and a top speed of 70 km/h. The price is $3299.

Caterpillar Robot Developed in the USA for Aviation Engine Maintenance

A robot developed by GE Aviation in the USA has been designed to service aviation engines. The caterpillar-like robot is capable of accessing hard-to-reach areas to detect gas leaks, measure coating thickness, and transmit live feed to engineers.