Space grown food is yummy!

Three astronauts on International Space Station- kjell lindgren , Scott Kelly and kimiya yui achieved a first by testing space grown food in Orbit. They munched on a freshly harvested crop of a variety of blood red coloured lettuce grown in the Space Station. The vegetable was grown without soil in the Zero Gravity environment of space in an innovative “veggie” plant growth system , housed inside the European space agency's Columbus laboratory in the ISS.

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Skin gets thinner in space

NASA and European space agency scientist announce that astronauts skin gets thinner in space, by as much as 20%. Though scientist have known about the psychological changes like disorientation , muscle atrophy , bone loss , etc , due to prolonged stay in space the effect of zero gravity on human skin is a recent finding. several astronauts returning from long stay in space had skin problems such as skin dryness and itching.

Refurbished smartphone

While sale of refurbished electronic is not new 2015 the organised sector selling refurbished smartphone. Refurbished goods reach told to their original working condition by the manufacture and come with a limited warranty from the manufacturer . Global E-Commerce giant Amazon kick it off by selling refurbished xiaomi and Samsung Smartphones and other smart phones. Overcart and eBay also had refurbished offering up for sale.

Rise of Chinese phone

The year was marked with the Indian smartphone market deluged by the Chinese Dragon. Established player like Lenovo, xiaomi, Gionee, Huawei, OnePlus,ZTE,oppo, vivo,etc.vied with each other along with the likes of Samsung,HTC, intex and Micromax for the attention of the Indian customer.

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