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Global Handwashing Day is celebrated on October 15

Our article will talk about how bridges are being built today, what materials and technologies are used when constructing multi-thousand-ton, kilometer-long spans over ravines, rivers, or roads

Moscow is the only capital in the world surrounded by literally dozens of geological and paleontological monuments. We talked about paleontological findings from Moscow Region with professor of RAS, chief researcher of the Geological Institute of RAS, author of the new taxa of fossil plants Sergey Naugolnykh

According to the WHO statistics, arthritis accounts for 18% of disabilities worldwide

The Russian Academy was founded on October 11. It all began with a dialogue between two intelligent women

Scientists from FRC Komi SC Ural RAS and Vyatka State University are creating promising environmentally friendly and safe fertilizers for organic agriculture using natural raw materials of the Kirov region

Why do we get pleasure from unreasonable spending at seasonal sales or enjoy touching a loved one so much? Scientists have been studying this since the beginning of the 20th century.

Karelian biologists are conducting comprehensive studies of the wolf population in the North of Russia: these large predatory mammals play an important role in food chains and the regulation of the number of other species

Let us recall the outstanding scientist's achievements

World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5. Read about famous Russian teachers and an unusual school in our materialWorld Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5. Read about famous Russian teachers and an unusual school in our material

We talked with P. A. Akimov, Rector of the Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, Member of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences, about how mathematical models are embodied in buildings

During the flight, scientists Joseph Hafele and Richard Keating tested the time dilation predicted by Einstein’s theory of relativity

What is the advantage of redox flow batteries and how are they arranged?

On October 2, 1879, a self-taught mechanic received a patent for a “wagon with endless rails”

The history of bridge construction is not frozen in time and space. It is developing: new solutions, increased safety, and building records in height and length. Today we will speak about the “connectors” that are so necessary for people

For 30 years, the International Day of Older Persons has been celebrated annually around the world on October 1. It was designed to raise awareness about the older generation and their difficulties

Arkhangelsk scientists are developing an emanation method based on the use of radon gas that can indicate the presence of kimberlite bodies in the diamond-rich regions of the country

Scientists from the Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry develop the biological resources of the Far East for the benefit of humanity

Together with solar energy and wind, water resources are considered renewable energy sources. The scientists are searching for alternatives to dams and opportunities to use water for energy generation in a more diverse way

We know that biological species evolve, but what about minerals? What is the reason for their appearance on Earth and what role could they play in the emergence of life on our planet?