In 1845, the English explorer Sir John Franklin set out with a two-ship expedition to the Arctic, hoping to find the Northwest Passage, a route through northern Canada that would provide access to the Pacific Ocean via the North Atlantic. Both ships disappeared without a trace along with their crews during the voyage, and their fate remained unknown for more than a hundred years. source: msn.com Last year, Canadian researchers…

Bad news for those who were planning to give their significant other on Valentine's Day box of chocolates — now it may cost you much more money than you expected. As The Wall Street Journal reported, chocolate manufacturers are now experiencing an unprecedented shortage of cocoa, without which not a single chocolate bar or chocolate heart: bad weather conditions and agricultural machinery are to blame. This news is especially depressing given…

For two months now, Japan has been tormented by a frightening mystery: at least twelve boats were found drifting in its waters. Their cargo — dead human bodies, often deformed and decomposing — adds fuel to the fire. The first ship was discovered in October, and subsequent ones began appearing a month later. The Coast Guard is working hard to figure out where the ghost ships came from and what…

A one-year-old girl who suffered from an incurable stage of leukemia was cured of cancer, becoming the first person in the world to try a new experimental gene therapy. The girl was cured at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital — after her parents were told that little Lila Richards' life could not be saved because she had too aggressive form of leukemia. Fortunately, they still have hope — a new…

Swiss scientists have developed a device that stimulates the spinal cord. Thanks to it, paralyzed people will be able to get back on their feet within a day after surgery. Read today in USA.ONE magazine: An implant will allow paralyzed people to walk again This is a real breakthrough in medicine! An implant for paralyzed people has been created in Switzerland photo: Reddit In 2017, Italian Michel Roccati (pictured) was…

Specialists from the University Kyoto Prefecture has created and tested a mask that glows when it comes into contact with COVID-19 particles. This was reported by the Japanese publication Kyodo News. Read today in USA.ONE magazine: In Japan, a mask was invented that glows when in contact with coronavirus The development was led by the head of the University, Yasuhiro Tsukamoto. A mask has been created that glows upon contact…

Last The cruise ship, still carrying passengers, finally made it to port, arriving in Bremerhaven, Germany on Monday after a 6-month odyssey during the coronavirus pandemic. All remaining 8 passengers aboard the MV Artania were able to disembark shore from the ship, which set off on a 140-day cruise from Hamburg on December 21. In March, 36 passengers tested positive for coronavirus after the passengers were checked by doctors when…

Failure to perform at work place could pay off. Frédéric Desnard of France became the envy of workers around the world after he was awarded $45 thousand because he “ there was nothing to do» at his last job. According to France TV, it is likely that this severance package was the first case of «boredom pay»in French history. Desnard worked as a manager of the Parisian perfume company Interparfums…

One of the most famous love affairs stories may finally be coming to an end after more than 2,000 years. Archaeologists have hinted at a key breakthrough in the search for the resting place of Egyptian Queen Cleopatra — the hidden tomb where she was supposedly buried with her lover Mark Antony after their deaths . The discovery was made during a thorough excavation at Taposiris Magna, a temple with…

North Korea warned the US to “keep its mouth shut” over the growing conflict between North Korea and South Korea. Kwon Chong Gang, director general of the Department of North Korean Affairs, called the US “double game” “disgusting” «, Agence France-Presse reported, citing state news agency KCNA. Gan said Washington should «keep its mouth shut and look after its own internal affairs first» before criticizing their country. The report says…