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Why does the immune system attack the body? How does stress cause autoimmune reactions? Ekaterina Anatolyevna Troshina, RAS Corresponding Member, answers these questions

In her interview, Candidate of Geographical Sciences and Head of the Northern Water Problems Institute at the Karelian Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (KarRC RAS) Larisa Evgenyevna Nazarova discusses climate change in the White Sea region and her research on Northern waters. 

What role do viruses play in our evolution, how do they spread, and what interesting features do they have? Aleksey Dmitrievich Zaberezhny, RAS Corresponding Member, Head of the All-Russia Scientific Research and Technological Institute of Biological Industry (VNITIBP), answers these questions.

Over the past decade, young researchers, students, and postgrads from all over Russia have been undertaking expeditions to the northern seas onboard research vessels Professor Molchanov and Mikhail Somov

How did psycholinguistics arise? What is known today about the connection between consciousness and speech? How do psycholinguists describe language?

What do astronauts eat? How have approaches to space diets and their production technologies changed? What kind of research is conducted to provide astronauts with food during long-term missions?

On April 12, the world celebrates the date of the first human flight into space. Throughout this month we are going to talk about space discoveries, theories, and everyday aspects of traveling across the Universe

Alexander Mikhailovich answered journalists’ questions, including uncomfortable ones

Has the Gzhel pottery always been blue and white? Where did the recognizable Gzhel rose come from? How did a Voronezh artist revive the Russian traditional industry?

Today, information streams are so fast that it is extremely difficult to keep track even of current affairs, while remembering something large seems infeasible. However, the ancient Greeks came up with a way to keep a lot of information in

Maria Vasilyevna Klenova paved the way to the coldest continent of the planet

Deputy Director for Scientific Work of the CRI of Tuberculosis, Doctor of Medical Sciences Natalia Karpina tells us about modern approaches to tuberculosis treatment and diagnostics 

Rosalind Franklin’s story is one of the examples that Margaret Rossiter uses in her 1993 research dedicated to the Matilda Effect

What was the beginning of the path of the young cardiologist? How has the pandemic affected medical education? Why is continuity important in medicine?

Main topic: Humoral and cell-mediated immunity systems and COVID-19

In our article, which opens the thematic week before International Women's Day, we’ll speak on the history of the holiday

Pigeons distinguish Monet from Picasso, ants can count, and crows can understand symbols. And what else is known about the cognitive abilities of animals? What are their unique abilities, and what are ours? 

In the autumn of 2021, the Russian Government approved a long-term strategy for low-carbon development until 2050

Vasily Golovnin fought in many naval battles and made two circumnavigations of the globe. However, his calling card for posterity is his memoirs about his adventures in Japanese captivity

How do physical factors, processes in the seas affect aquatic ecosystems? Why study the changes in phytoplankton blooms in different seas? How are these processes related to climate change?