News, page #14

Sleep is free medicine. When we are asleep, our bodies and brains rest, our body cells regenerate, and melatonin – the sleep hormone – is released

On July 15, 2021, an online meeting of the leaders of academies of sciences of G20 countries “Science 20” (S20) was held on the platform of the Accademia dei Lincei

Can we learn to predict cancer using the genetic test of saliva or blood and select the treatment that will help cope with this very type of tumor? 

On July 15, 1799, a French officer involved in enhancing defenses of a fort noticed a black stone with an inscription in three languages. The artifact – the Rosetta Stone – would become responsible for the emergence of Egyptology

RAS correspondent member Aleksey Zhukov dwells upon achievements in creation of nanostructures at the cutting-edge laboratory of quantum optoelectronics in Saint Petersburg

Around 60% of the staff of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna have been vaccinated against COVID-19. Grigory Trubnikov, the Director of the Institute, spoke of how they managed to do that 

On July 14, 1867, Alfred Nobel demonstrated dynamite for the first time

Spektr-RG is a big project under the Federal Space Program of Russia

When late night sets in, countless flickering beacons appear in the dark sky. Those stars were “looking” at Earth top-down millions of years ago. Today we will describe how these cosmic “fireflies” are born

Exploring the Sun in different ranges, determining the composition of the solar wind, exploring interplanetary space, photographs of Mars and its moons: 33 years ago, Phobos 2 station was launched 

On July 11^th, everyone with a sweet tooth celebrates the World Chocolate Day

In the Year of Science and Technology, the development of robotics is especially important for the modern society. Everything that humanity now enjoys is related to new technologies.

On 10 July 1908, Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes was the first in the world to obtain liquid helium

New prizes were presented today at the Presidium of the Organizing Committee of the Loyalty to Science Award, at the National Research Center Kurchatov Institute 

Nemchinovka Federal Research Center is celebrating its 90th anniversary. A story about scientific work that is almost an art on the program Vesti on Rossiya 1 TV channel

Strawberries and raspberries are mainstay berry crops in the northern regions of our country. A combination of vitamins, oils, sugars and their uniquely tasting juicy, delicious flesh make them important and healthy foods

On July 8, 2021, there was an online meeting between the Russian Academy of Sciences and Huawei Russian Research Institute

What does life in a paradise lead to? Ethologist John Calhoun tried to answer this question in 1968.

In the Year of Science and Technology, Nemchinovka Federal Research Center celebrates its 90th anniversary and holds the seminar “New Varieties of Grain and Grain Legume Cultivars and Their Cultivation Processes”

Conversation with Academician Armais Albertovich Kamalov, director at Medical Research and Education Center University Clinic of Moscow State University (MSU), head of Urology and Andrology Department at the Fundamental Medicine Faculty of MSU.