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The iPad 2 and iPhone 4S are the new mainstays on the mobile market, both of them dominating in sales in both the tablet and smartphone niches, and thanks to Apple’s marketing and great developer tools, the iTunes market is filled with apps for the iOS operating system. The iPad 2 and iPhone 4S got dual core processors and a few other hardware upgrades (like a camera on the iPad 2), so here are a few apps you should try in order to get the most...

This tiny tank is made of fiberglass on the bottom rising living algae, and fish in it too, very real - 5 danio rerio juveniles, whose size does not exceed 4 mm. ...

See few photos of how yesterday, January 14, master of the ice shapes Cristiano Poga carved bike  from solid blocks of ice . The sculpture is part of the London Ice Sculpting Festival, a three day event that includes polar bear sculpting classes for the public and speed competitions for the professionals.  (Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images) ...

British microbiologist Brian Valentine is always keen on macro photography. According to him, now, when he retired, he had to devote much more time creating their amazing pictures taken by SLR. Most of the shots taken in his own garden, because apart from interest in photography, Brian is also an avid gardener. ...

Kensington Festival of doll houses Kensington Dollshouse, which was first held in 1985, of course, is the most important for artists who are professionally engaged miniature works. This festival - one of the world's largest selling exhibitions of works of miniature art. Are sold here and magnificent, fully furnished dollhouses as a whole, and Bleaching items doll furniture, tiny dishes, and even napkins, clocks, and even food for the doll kit...

In September 2010, Nurminen Logistics firm has not quite the standard order for shipment. Required to carry four storage tanks for petroleum products and a harbor crane for the port. The route was not more than one kilometer toward the coast in Vihreyasaari near Oulu (Finlyadniya). Given the closure and the lack of barriers in the form of bridges and tunnels make transport feasible. Rarely come across on many oversized cargoes and objectives ...

Historical photos of the Second World war Prisoners . Germany and Italy generally treated prisoners from the British Commonwealth, France, the USA and other western Allies in accordance with the Geneva Convention (1929), which had been signed by these countries.Consequently, very few western Allied POWs who were Jews—or whom the Nazis believed to be Jewish—became part of The Holocaust or were subjected to other antisemitic policies. For ex...

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It is a sign from fossil land snail shells as located in ancient soils on the subtropical Eastern Canary Islands that the Spanish archipelago located off the North-Western African coast has become progressively drier over the last 50,000 years. (Credit: Image courtesy of Southern Methodist University) Certain isotopic measurements carried out on fossil land snail shells, have yielded oxygen isotope ratios indicating that the relative hum...

It looks like any other sea slug, aside from its bright green hue. But the Elysia chlorotica is far from ordinary: it is both a plant and an animal, according to biologists who have been studying the species for two decades. Not only does E. chlorotica turn sunlight into energy — something only plants can do — it also appears to have swiped this ability from the algae it consumes. Credit: Nicholas E. Curtis and Ray Martinez Native t...