Can spider webs spun So Violin Strings

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, TOKYO - A Japanese researcher has made a scientific creations of silk and spider webs. Apparently, thousands of pieces of thick silk is spun up to serve as violin strings. Japanese researchers Shigeyoshi Osaki of Nara Medical University revealed that the strings of spider silk has a distinctive softness and depth in color tone than ordinary strings. The strings of spider silk is also more resistant than steel strings. Manufacture and testing of the strings is described in the scientific journal Physical Review Letters. Osaki specifically study the pull line off the net of spider silk, and measure its strength. Osaki also has...

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Anticipation of Widespread Flooding, 8 Thousands Displaced Persons in Australia

Sydney More than eight thousand people in New South Wales, Australia, were forced to evacuate amid flood fears that continue to expand. Raised concerns that the levees that hold the Murrumbidgee River flood water will be broken. "Levees can hold, but it may not," said Deputy Commissioner of the National Disaster Agency, Dieter Geske, the Seven Network and reported by AFP on Tuesday (03/06/2012). A total of eight thousand people who fled the city comes from Wagga Wagga. In the Murrumbidgee River has reached a height of 10.9 meters, which is the highest level. According to Geske, the level was last achieved in 1844 ago. "If the levees failed to...

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The Quake Shook The Central Region Of The Philippines

A month ago, the earthquake also hit the island of Negros, which killed 113 people. An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale shook the central Philippines on Tuesday (6/3) destroy the glass building, tear down a vacant building and spread panic. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and reported the epicenter was near the city of Masbate, Masbate island in the central Visayas region. There were no deaths caused by this earthquake, but eight people were reportedly suffered minor injuries due to exposure to debris. "There was panic, people afraid to go out," said Mayor Socrates Tuason Masbate through the national radio broadcast. "People...

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Bunaken Laut Eksotis

Taman Laut Bunaken Berada di Kel.Bunaken Kecamatan Bunakensekitar 7 mil dari Pelabuhan Manadoyang dapat ditempuh selama 35 menit dari pusat kota dengan menggunakan kapal motor. Pada awalnya Bunaken adalah pulau karang (atol). Luas wilayahnya sekitar 887,5 hektare dengan kondisi morfologi sedikit bergelombang. Taman Nasional Bunaken merupakan salah satu Taman Laut terindah di dunia. Sebagian besar wilayah pantainya terdiri dari hutan bakau dan pasir putih. Lautnya terdapat terumbu karang keras dan lembut, dinding karang yang terjal, dengan beraneka bentuk dan warna biota laut diantaranya terdapat ikan hiu, kura-kura, Mandarin Fish, kuda laut,...

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5 Tourist Attractions in Java Mystical

The beauty of the attractions directly proportional to the mystical stories of horror in it. Mystical, mythical and keangkerannya, will make chilling your skin crawl. Here it is 5 mystical sights on Java!There are several places on the island of Java who have horror stories and mythical-mystical that will make your forehead furrowed. You can see for yourself by visiting the places these hideous. Compiled detikTravel, Tuesday (06/03/2012), the following five mystical sights in Java: 1. South Coast region of Java IslandSouth Coast region are interesting to visit, such as Queen's Harbour Beach, Edge Tile, Parangtritis, and much more. However, did...

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Trend 2012: Facebook and Ultrabook

JAKARTA - Ultrabook and the proliferation of user pages the world's largest social networking Facebook will create both a central tendency of this technology throughout 2012. "Ultrabook will be a new color and Facebook users will continue to grow every year," Katan Managing Director of SAP Indonesia Singgih Wandojo when new media conference held in Jakarta, this afternoon. Singgih said there are four technology trends 2012 is connectivity, large data, cloud computing (cloud) and social media. This year many new devices such as tablet computers Ultrabook and will interconnect its users. In 2013, there were approximately 15 billion devices will...

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World's Largest Fish Market

In Japan, many sushi menggandrungi traveler because of good quality fish. When you are on vacation in Tokyo, do not forget to visit the Tsukiji Market. This is the famous fish market center's freshness. Japan is famous for its quality seafood. Fresh and healthy course. Try it tasted sushi or sashimi in Japan directly, then you'll be hooked! Well, if you are on vacation to the city of Tokyo, Tsukiji Market is a place not to be missed. Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market, commonly known as Tsukiji Market, the fish and seafood market in the world. As the name implies, this market is located in the Tsukiji area, right in the middle of...

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Keroncong Not From Portugal

Many people who do not know where it came from the song keroncong. According to Remy Silado keroncong music culture is native to Indonesia, and not from the Portuguese. "History was born in keroncong the monument, and not derived from the Portuguese," Remy said when met at the album release-2 keroncong spiritual Indonesian and Javanese, Anastasia Astutie, Believe My Heart, Pitados ing Gusti in Jakarta on Friday (17 / 2) nights. Prior to the Monument, Jakarta Tanjung Priok, go Remy, Merke keroncong music brought by slaves from Goa. Although at first identical with Moreska keroncong music, or music nation Mor (Muslim Arabs). And at first again...

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Indonesia World Order Seven Illegal Software Users

Jakarta: Indonesia ranks seventh of 32 countries in the world in terms of the use of illegal or unlicensed software research based Business Software Alliance (BSA) and Ipsos Public Affairs in 2010. "This research is based on the user's behavior and lack of law enforcement in the use of illegal software," said Secretary General of the Anti-Counterfeiting Indonesia Society (MIAP) Justisiari P. Kusumah in Jakarta, Thursday (16/2). Kusumah who is also Indonesia's attorney said the BSA, BSA conducted a survey to 400-500 respondents in 32 countries. Other results show a global basis, based on research by BSA as much as 47 percent of personal computer...

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The Best Nutrition for Hair

IN ADDITION to support the appearance, healthy hair to be everyone's dream. Here are a variety of foods that can improve the health of your hair. eggs In addition to being the most popular foods, the egg became a friend of your hair. Eggs are rich in protein and vitamin B12 can enrich your hair to stay healthy. wheat Not just the best food for breakfast, wheat was also accounted for the positive energy as an excellent protein for hair strength. brown rice In addition to making you full longer, eat brown rice is also a viable alternative to make the hair more shine and shine bright. salmon Fish that are excellent also be serving food that...

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Floods Hit Peru, Three People Killed

Juliaca: Three people died in floods that hit southern Peru. River overflowed and destroyed houses. Juliaca city residents evacuate valuables. More than two thousand people affected by annual flooding into disaster when the rainy season arrives. Some residents claimed to despair. The accident destroyed the homes and their economy. Local weather service agency stating the rainfall in the Pacific region will remain at a point south, central, and northern Peru. It is estimated, it would take up to three months. (R...

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Google Buy Motorola

GOOGLE finally bought Motorola in the amount of Rp112, 5 billion. Google made ​​the purchase of Motorola as a new player in the mobile market. Google's request, which was finally approved by the United States and European regulators, is their attempt to compete with Apple and manufacturers of mobile phones with Android operating system. Nevertheless, regulators in China, Taiwan, and Istrael not signed the purchase. Motorolo purchases, with 17 thousand patents and applications 7500, raising fears that Google will use these patents to use the Android operating system. Before you buy Motorola, Google never fails to buy Nortel patents. Google...

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Chlorine Leak at the Swimming Pool Hotel Phuket

Bangkok - More than 30 people were taken to hospital after a chlorine leak at a hotel swimming pool in Thailand. Most of them are foreign tourists. The incident occurred on Saturday about 10 am local time at the hotel Phuket Orchid Resort and Spa is located on Karon beach, the resort island of Phuket. It said chief investigator, Lt. Col. Chavalit Pethsripia as reported by AFP news agency on Saturday (02.18.2012), more than 30 people suffered minor injuries after exposure to the high chlorine content in the hotel pool. No one was seriously injured. According Phumin Silapan, director of the local hospital, chlorine leaks that cause skin irritation...

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Waterfall Cikaso, Indonesia

Would require pages and pages of paper to describe the beauty of waterfall Cikaso. Why not, so the foot stamped on the side of the river flow Cikaso waterfall, visible only stretch of breathtaking scenery. Cikaso waterfall is located in Indonesia, Kampung Ciniti, District Cibitung, Jampang Kulon, southern West Java. Actually, this waterfall waterfall named Noble, but because it comes from the river Cikaso, people often refer to the waterfall Cikaso. To reach the waterfall, can be reached by walking along the rice field or rent a motor boat. The cost to get into this place is Rp 2,000 per person. To rent a motor boat package, is charged Rp 80,000...

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LIST Of 2012 GRAMMY WINNERS

The world's most prestigious award in American music, Grammy trophy, handed over in a magnificent show at the House of Staples Center, Los Angeles California.British singer who had undergone surgery for vocal cord disorders in the throat, go home with a scooped six Grammy trophies at once, or be a winner for all categories in which he was nominated.Grammy winner with a pile of others is a rock band Foo Fighters are carrying home five trophies at once.Here are some of the winners for a number of major music categories: The best recordingsWinner: Adele - Rolling in the DeepOther nominees:• Bon Iver - Holocene• Bruno Mars - Grenade• Mumford &...

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DANGER! Electronic Cigarette Explosion In The U.S. Men's Mouth

Florida Oops! A man in the United States suffered burns on his face after a electronic cigarette is smoked exploded in his mouth. Not only that, he also lost several front teeth. There's even cut off the tongue! It experienced horrific events of Tom Holloway from Niceville, Florida as reported by ABC News, Friday (02/17/2012). 57-year-old man was smoking cigarettes on the electronic Monday, February 13 evening local time when she suddenly heard an explosion. He said that the explosions that sounded like firecrackers exploding in the house. She then heard her husband scream. Fire Brigade District Officer North Bay, Butch Parker went to the...

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