Celebrations in honor of the historic referendum held in the Crimea
Celebrations in honor of the historic referendum held in Crimea. 3 years ago, 97% of Crimeans voted for the return of the Peninsula to Russia.
Foreign students comprehend the mysteries of science at the seaside aquarium
On the territory of Primorsky aquarium began classes with foreign students of the far Eastern University. several dozen future handlers and oceanographers surrounded by sea creatures comprehend not only the mysteries of science, but also the subtleties of the Russian language.
The Urals, the Volga region and Siberia preparing for the arrival of the big water
The Urals, the Volga region and Siberia prepare for the coming high water. Snow in the winter was a lot, so the high water in some regions can be serious. The engineers already blow up ice on the rivers.
Volga shipping company is preparing for spring navigation
Volga shipping company is preparing for the spring navigation. 200 vessels are now undergoing scheduled maintenance. A month later they set sail. Bulk carriers are there in the river, and the Azov sea every year, transporting millions of tons of cargo. While river transport is the most environmentally friendly.
In Aleppo restore the supply of drinking water
3 thousand people in Syria over the past day received a Russian humanitarian aid. Continues the restoration of the infrastructure of Aleppo. The main task now is to establish a system of water supply.
Coniferous forests of the Siberian taiga preparing for the invasion of the silkworm
Coniferous forests of the Siberian taiga preparing for the invasion of the silkworm. Sometimes it kills trees quickly. Multiplies and spreads too quickly. Forest managers are doing everything possible to avert the consequences.
In Yakutia will unleash a herd of Buffalo
Zoologists of Yakutia is preparing to unleash the 1st herd are grown in the nursery of Buffalo. This is 1 experiment on the transcontinental relocation of red data book species. They return to their historic homeland in the Yakut forest. The livestock nursery have increased - more than 170 individuals.
In Warsaw ended with a rally "Roads of Memory"
In Warsaw ended with a rally "Road of Memory". The participants laid flowers to the memorials to Soviet soldiers who died in WWII during the liberation of Poland.
Freezing rain struck the Central Federal district
Icy rain fell this night in the Central Federal district. In Moscow, the roads were covered with a layer of ice. Vehicles forced to travel at a minimum speed, the number of accidents has increased dramatically. The yards and sidewalks turned into skating rinks.
Air India performed the world's first round-the-world flight with a female crew
The airline "air India" reports that it became the first airline to operate flights around the world, with a crew of women, just before International women's day.
Hundreds of trucks with flowers had gathered in a queue at the Kaliningrad customs
Hundreds of trucks with flowers had gathered in a queue at the Kaliningrad customs. From Europe taking the traditional tulips, roses and chrysanthemums. On the border the goods will undergo strict sanitary control.
In Russia for the first time imposed quotas for genetic testing
In Russia for the first time imposed quotas for genetic testing. Now the state will pay for the expensive screenings to patients with hereditary diseases. In the framework of the state assignment will be done 18 thousand studies. They will be conducted in Moscow and in Tomsk.
Who: Pollution costs the lives of 1.7 million children annually
Each year, air pollution costs the lives of 1.7 million children under the age of 5, according to the world health organization, published on Monday. Unsafe water, lack of sanitation, poor hygiene practices are the causes of high mortality.
In the Nizhny Novgorod region began to recalculate all of the forest animals
In the Nizhny Novgorod region began to recalculate all of the forest animals. To track the population of deer and wild boar people are helped by modern technology. Every trace of the forest falls on an interactive map. Using this information, the experts decide how many permits to issue hunting this year.
In St. Petersburg say goodbye to an outstanding scientist Ludwig by Fadeevym
In St. Petersburg say goodbye to an outstanding scientist, academician Ludwig by Fadeevym. He died on 83-m to year of life. The funeral ceremony takes place in the scientific center of RAS.
Scientists have created a drug against drug addiction
Russian scientists have created a drug against drug addiction. The first tests showed that it is devoid of side effects.
SpaceX will be sent to the moon with two people.
Thrill seekers paid the American company SpaceX, to take a trip around the moon next year.
In the Belgorod region the doctors forgot in the patient's body bandage
The inhabitant of the Belgorod region is trying to recover moral damages from the doctors who 2 years ago did her surgery and I forgot abdominal bandage.
"Progress" was successfully launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome
Space truck "Progress - the MC5" was successfully launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome. The ship is already separated from the carrier rocket "Soyuz-U" and headed to the ISS.
On the beach in Florida was found dead half-eaten shark
On the beach in Florida was found dead poluchennoi sharks. Rescuers worried that the water hides a larger predator that may pose a threat to residents.
A powerful cyclone hit several regions of Russia
A powerful cyclone hit several regions of Russia. In Ufa during a strong storm the plane the YAK-42 skidded off the runway. No one was hurt. A probe into the incident began in the Volga transport Prosecutor's office and the Investigative Committee.
In the Rostov region scandal is gaining momentum with housing for orphans
In the Rostov region scandal is gaining momentum with housing for orphans. The authorities of Novocherkassk issued to graduates of orphanages keys from the old production facilities. The results of the investigation revealed that there is a violation of all norms: construction, sanitary, fire.
The ISS sent the space ship "Dragon"
Us company SpaceX back in action and successfully completed the historic launch from Kennedy Space center in Florida.
Scientists: the oxygen Content of the ocean falls
Climate change expands far beyond the threat of melting polar ice. Life in the ocean is also in danger. A new study published in the scientific journal Nature found that the oxygen content in the oceans has declined by more than 2% in the period between 1960 and 2010.
Saratov scientists have invented a new method of water purification
Saratov scientists have invented a new method of water purification. Innovative filter is capable to remove not only organic substances but also heavy metals. However, he is not expensive to manufacture, and capable.