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On August 10, 1675, the foundation stone of the Greenwich Observatory was laid

In 1994, the UN General Assembly established a new commemorative date to celebrate the diversity of the world's indigenous cultures

In this article, we are going to tell you how water travels from discharge pipes to water bodies, and then to bathrooms or kitchens

On August 7, 1944, the first American programmable computer, Mark I, was launched

Understanding the process of human aging and the search for possible ways of achieving longevity is an eternal and controversial topic that still captures the attention of a wide range of specialists

You don’t necessarily have to run to the nearest newspaper stand to get the latest news from all over the world. But it wasn’t always like this. Newspapers were a mass source of news for a long time. Now they are increasingly niche players, and the latest issue of a newspaper may soon become a work of art, similar to a stage performance

On August 4, 2007, NASA's Phoenix spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral using a Delta 2 rocket

Microbiome lab employees create formulations based on microorganisms specific to a particular person

Greater Altai is a unique historical, cultural, natural and geographical territory having high scientific potential for world research

There are three scientists whose names are associated with the discovery of oxygen: Priestley, Lavoisier, and Scheele. How did the scientists discover something that cannot be seen, felt, or touched?

Biologists from the Volgograd-based Federal Scientific Center for Agroecology of the Russian Academy of Sciences are carrying out molecular genetic research and development of effective laboratory-scale methods for clonal micropropagation of valuable plant genotypes

July 31, 1912, is the birthday of Milton Friedman, an American economist and a Nobel Prize winner (1976)

A relatively small European country may be similar in size to the dumps of Russia. According to various sources, an average person throws away up to two cubic meters of waste a year 

We commemorate the achievements of the outstanding historian of arts, writer, and painter

Inhabitants of the International Space Station, bacteria unknown to scientists and a checklist titled “How to count microbes inside”

Over the last 100 years, the tiger population in the wild has declined by over 90%

July 28 – World Hepatitis Day

It stopped being just a set of glasses in a casing a long time ago: To examine galaxies, stars and nebulae, telescopes are now sent into space and immersed deep underwater. What technologies today help us see far away

100 years ago, the Canadian physician and physiologist Frederick Banting reported on his isolation of insulin

We talk about Antarctica – a storeroom of biological resources, a unique continent that belongs to no country de jure