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Crimean researchers have put the main focus on Russian literature of Crimea from the period of the Revolution and the Civil War, which has played a major role in understanding the historical literary process in Russia

The origins of this professional holiday are unknown.

Have you ever thought about the fact that people can see the world differently?  For some people the apple is red, but for others the apple is green. And it's not about psychology at all. Today we are going to talk about color blindness.

Today it is known in Russia and abroad as the “Kurchatov Institute.” Yet when it was founded, the facility was called Laboratory No.2 of the USSR Academy of Sciences. The order for its establishment was signed on August 14, 1943

American housewives were asked to taste coffee from four different cups. Sitting nearby, there were boxes in various colors: brown, blue, red, and yellow. When the women were asked what they thought of the drink, the results were...

An outstanding physiologist, Ivan Mikhailovich Sechenov, was born on August 13, 1829

One can say that we are in control of ourselves without a doubt. Thousands of years of evolution have never corrected what nature intended. Our behavior is largely dependent on a little molecule called “dopamine” 

Sergey Ivanov on the development of modern physics and the main research directions of Ioffe Institute

Erwin Schrödinger, Austrian theoretical physicist, one of the founders of quantum mechanics, Nobel laureate, was born on August 12, 1887.

Periods of abnormally hot weather will become longer and more frequent, a famous climatologist believes

The International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2021 took place on July 20-25, 2021. How did this tradition come about, and what is the role of science in the aerospace exhibition?

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

Why is it wrong to talk about a new strain of coronavirus? How is the Delta variant different from all the others and why is it more dangerous? Do vaccines help against it? What do we need to do to avoid getting sick?

The outstanding ophthalmic surgeon was born on August 8^th

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

In 1893, the Corinth Canal was put in operation

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

When should we expect the new edible vaccine? What are the advantages of the new vaccine? Alexander Suvorov, a Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the idea author, answers these questions