(Natural News) A team of researchers from the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation at the University of Bonn in Germany are currently developing a robotic tool that readily identifies weeds and shoots laser to eliminate them, thus reducing the need to use herbicides. The project received an EXIST Business Start-up Grant from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs […]
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Scientists developing laser robot that can zap weeds without using pesticides
The Megalith of Al-Naslaa: Split in Half with Laser-Like Precision
Located at the Tamya Oasis in Saudi Arabia is a fascinating megalith called Al-Naslaa. It is perfectly split in half and has curious symbols portrayed on its surface. If that wasn’t enough, the two rocks split in half with laserlike precision have managed to remain standing for centuries, and are somehow perfectly balanced. The stones […]
18 forbidden verses: German court bans most of Erdogan-mocking poem
The court order issued on Tuesday applies to the whole of Germany, Reuters reported. “Through the poem’s reference to racist prejudice and religious slander as well as sexual habits, the verses in question go beyond what the petitioner [Erdogan] can be expected to tolerate,” the Hamburg court wrote. The court said the decision was necessary […]
Russian Foreign Ministry: Moscow unaware of U.S. Plan B for Syria
Moscow is unaware of plans by Washington to arm Syria’s moderate opposition if the current truce fails, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said. “We know nothing about any ‘Plan B’, no one has discussed it with us, we are working on the strengthening of the ceasefire regime,” he told reporters on April 13, […]
Migrant Flow Sealed Off – Greek Arrival Numbers Plummet
Just last week we reported about Greece deporting migrants to Turkey as part of a mutual deal with the EU. Now, nearly a week later, the number of migrants has dropped severely. According to a report from DW.com: The number of irregular migrants making the dangerous boat journey from Turkey to Greece plunged to 78 […]
Iraqi security forces enter city of Hit
Commanders from Iraq’s counterterrorism forces said on Monday that troops entered Hit earlier in the day and began clearing its northern neighborhoods. They said advances have been made against Daesh toward the central parts of Hit, located in Anbar Province along a Daesh supply line to Syria. The advance comes just one week after Iraqi […]
Major Moscow shopping malls evacuated over bomb threats – sources
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Scientists Want To Edit Your Memories
Scientists working on erasing traumatic memories that can sometimes trigger anxiety or other mental health conditions, have come up with ways to modify, delete, copy and paste other memories into the brain. Scientists assume memory to be transient and a function within the brain’s neurons that can be manipulated through drugs and suggestion therapies. Science […]
Henry Worsley Dies 30 Miles Short Of Crossing The Frozen Continent
British adventurer Henry Worsley has died from exhaustion and dehydration after nearly completing his goal of crossing the Antarctic unaided. The former army officer was on a charity mission trying to be the first to cross the Antarctic without any support and was inspired by polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s unfinished crossing of a hundred […]
Animal Magnetic Sense Comes from Protein That Acts as a Compass
Animal Magnetic Sense Comes from Protein That Acts as a Compass November 23rd, 2015 Via: New Scientist: Quick – can you tell where north is? Animals as diverse as sea turtles, birds, worms, butterflies and wolves can, thanks to sensing Earth’s magnetic field. But […]
Weather control with lasers now possible
Editor’s note: for further information please see declassified US Air Force documents from 1996: Weather as a Force Multiplier: Owning the Weather in 2025. Is there anything laser can’t do? From cutting diamonds to preserving endangered sites, all the way to building terrifying weapons and turning your eyes from brown to blue, there is apparently no end to the list […]
Man charged for shining laser at police chopper
Posted September 09, 2011 07:53:01 Police are angry after a man allegedly shone a laser at the police helicopter as it flew over Hampton Park, in Melbourne’s south-east last weekend. The crew used an infra-red device to identify and film the accused as he allegedly shone the laser at the chopper. Police went to a […]