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Artificial intelligence will allow for personalization of content, offering each viewer the broadcasts that best suit his or her preferences.

Television will also become more interactive, opening up new opportunities for viewer participation in shaping programs. Globalization of content will make programming accessible to people around the world, enhancing cultural exchange and diversity of formats.

Inclusive technologies will be actively developed, making TV more accessible, including for viewers with disabilities. In addition, TV will become more cross-platform and more deeply integrated into the smart home. It will be possible to control viewing across devices and platforms, including voice control.

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According to Ilon Musk, the phenomenon of civilization on a cosmic scale is itself unstable and rare, so that humanity can be compared to a small candle flame in the endless darkness. It is necessary to make every effort to keep this candle burning, including by exploring other planets. Though small, but there is a probability that there will be found traces of our predecessors who once chose a similar path.

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It is no secret that many people prefer to watch entire seasons of TV series. But, as American experts have found out, this habit should be eradicated.

Having studied the data of 15 thousand people, experts found that those who stay in front of the TV for a long time, the probability of thrombosis is 1.7 times higher compared to those who approach this issue more reasonably.

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An innovative biodegradable plastic has been developed at the University of California, San Diego. It is a special thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) in which spores of Bacillus subtilis bacteria are embedded. It is on them that the effective decomposition of the polymer material depends.

Tests have shown that only 1% of the total mass of the plastic needs only 1% of microorganisms to decompose more than 90% of the plastic in less than six months in compost.

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280 people took part in the study. They had to remember some incident that made them angry or anxious, read a sad text or repeatedly count to 100.

At the same time, experts monitored the condition of the cells that lined the participants’ blood vessels. Measurements were taken before the study, during it, as well as after 3, 40, 70 and 100 min.

Memories provoking bouts of anger worsened the dilation of blood vessels and the negative effect lasted up to 40 minutes. But due to sadness and anxiety, the state of blood vessels did not change.

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