This Bad habit is useful for you

One of the worst memories for people is how they suddenly caught in eating his own snot. Even the mere thought of it silences many of us. Of course, the bugs completely natural, but they are known, are not food.

But now scientists from several universities, including Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said that parents should not discourage their kids from picking their noses. They claim that ingesting boogers is a “rich source of bacteria” and is good for the teeth.

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Svalbard Global Seed Vault — A backup of the world on the Norwegian Archipelago

American photographer James Rajotte went on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard Arctic to photograph Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

The first stone in the foundation of the project, designed to save the seeds from global catastrophes, laid Norwegian Prime Ministers of Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland in 2006. Structure in settlement Longyearbyen is at a depth of 120 meters and can store 4.5 million crop varieties. Currently in Svalbard – more than 860,000 samples from almost every country in the world. Seeds are packaged in special three-layer foil bags and kept in cold storage at -18 C.

The World’s Largest Tree Relocation Machine

Making the landscape after the construction of large public buildings is always in demand in the market among construction companies. The fact that a relatively young trees are transported by special machines known in my all, and how to move a large tree 35 meters high at the age of 75 years?

15 satirical illustrations that reveal the effects of addiction of technology

Art is often a mirror reflecting social problems and pressing societal issues. With the development of technology and the rise of the Internet, smartphones and mobile apps to online all the time is not only possible, for many it is a lifestyle.

We are introducing a series of satirical illustrations selected from Bored Panda, peddling some of the biggest problems with addiction to technology.

UK, Road that Charging the Electric Cars

The organization Highways England set out to implement a pioneering technology that will allow electric car users do not have to stop for gas vehicles. For the system to work, the car would be equipped with wireless technology and could travel on special roads. In these areas, there will be electrical wires buried under the road generating electromagnetic fields that are captured by a coil inside the vehicle and converted into electricity.