Umami, the "sixth sense" of the language

Not only sweet, salty, bitter, sour and tasty, but also "fat." A protein, if lacking, it inhibits the perception

Send a message from beyond the grave? Do it with Facebook

A new app lets you send a video after the death

A new app on Facebook allows you to record a message which will be published on the user profile after his death. Available for now only in the English version, "If I Die" asks "What are you leaving behind?" And suggests to share or tell a secret that could be the last surprise for the user's friends.

Mysterious white substance grows on the drums of nuclear waste

Rightly concerned about the fate of Japan's Fukushima and full, it is natural to neglect some news like that I'm going to bring you back. The U.S. Department of Energy scientists have discovered a strange white substance growing on the packaging of uranium kept in the Savannah River Site, a deposit of spent nuclear material.

Proposal probe for the exploration of Europa

Finally they realized the importance to NASA that Europe has the possibility of the existence of extraterrestrial life in the Solar System, and is seriously considering sending two probes to explore the famous moon of Jupiter.

Ball three meters will simulate the Earth's core

Our planet still reserves many surprises, starting with its internal structure. We have theoretical models that can simulate with some accuracy the stratification of the Earth, the composition of the planetary core, and phenomena such as the Earth's electromagnetic field, but to know for sure what is going on inside our planet you must achieve a "Miniature Earth ".

Radar Detectors What is it?

Radar detectors are electronic devices used to determine whether engine speed is being monitored by laser or radar guns monitoring units. They are commonly used by motorists who tend to go with no high speed along the road to avoid being caught by police for exceeding the speed limit.