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04
NOV
14:06
Six Common infections may increase the risk of developing dementia
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Six Common infections may increase the risk of developing dementia

Scientists have found that common infections can increase the risk of developing dementia in old age, contributing to loss of brain volume, especially in areas important for memory...

04
NOV
10:02
The time you stand on one leg will determine your biological age
Healthcare

The time you stand on one leg will determine your biological age

Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have found that the time a person can stand on one leg is an important indicator of the condition of his bones, muscles and nerves. This discovery...

28
OCT
09:27
The working week began with a magnetic storm
Healthcare

The working week began with a magnetic storm

Today, on October 28, a weak magnetic storm is expected on Earth - its level will reach the G1 mark out of five possible ones. According to the Laboratory of Solar Astronomy of ICI...

21
OCT
10:13
Antibiotics stop working: scientists warned about shortening life expectancy
Healthcare

Antibiotics stop working: scientists warned about shortening life expectancy

More and more bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics, drugs stop working, and very few new ones are being released. This is reported by the German edition of Bild.

16
OCT
14:12
Coffee reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by 2.5 times
Healthcare

Coffee reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by 2.5 times

Scientists from the University of Lille (France) have found that more active coffee consumption is associated with a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The results of...

15
OCT
10:57
NASA launches mission to Jupiter's moon to search for life
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NASA launches mission to Jupiter's moon to search for life

NASA is preparing to send the Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's moon Europa to explore its underground oceans and assess its potential suitability for life. This is reported by T...

11
OCT
11:43
A giant comet is approaching the Earth
Interesting facts

A giant comet is approaching the Earth

The newly discovered comet will approach the Earth at its maximum distance on Saturday, October 12. The last time she flew to the planet was 80 thousand years ago. The comet will b...

08
OCT
15:02
The Nobel Prize in Physics in 2024 was awarded for fundamental discoveries in the field of machine learning using neural networks
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The Nobel Prize in Physics in 2024 was awarded for fundamental discoveries in the field of machine learning using neural networks

The winners of the award were John J. Hopfield and Jeffrey E. Heaton: they have made "fundamental discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning using artificial neural ne...

08
OCT
11:31
Antarctica is becoming green at a rapid pace; scientists have found
Global development

Antarctica is becoming green at a rapid pace; scientists have found

British scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Hertfordshire have found that Antarctica is becoming green at an increasing rate as the climate warms.

04
OCT
09:30
Bloody tears: a frightening symptom of Marburg fever has been named
Healthcare

Bloody tears: a frightening symptom of Marburg fever has been named

A characteristic symptom of Marburg hemorrhagic fever is bleeding of the skin and mucous membranes, including blood flowing out of the eyes.

30
SEP
10:09
By 2050, more than 740 million teenagers will suffer from myopia
Healthcare

By 2050, more than 740 million teenagers will suffer from myopia

By 2050, the number of children and adolescents with myopia may exceed 740 million people: already more than a third of children and adolescents worldwide suffer from myopia.

27
SEP
10:28
Anti-cancer substances found in honeybee venom
Science

Anti-cancer substances found in honeybee venom

Scientists from the Harry Perkins Institute and the University of Western Australia have discovered that the peptide melittin, contained in the venom of honey bees, can destroy can...