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Science and Technology

Astronauts' brains change in volume during flight

Researchers from a Belgian university, led by Dr. Floris Wits, conducted an experiment to find out how the brain of astronauts adapts to conditions of weightlessness.

17 February 2017, 09:00

The care of the elderly will be entrusted to robots

Special robotic machines with artificial intelligence will soon help care for bedridden elderly people.

16 February 2017, 09:00

The fat burning mechanism has been unraveled

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Scientists from the Scripps Research Institute have identified all the links in the mechanism that triggers fat burning in the intestinal cavity.

15 February 2017, 09:00

Researchers have found fiber and blood particles from ancient animals

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Paleontologists from Taiwan have announced that they have succeeded in extracting the protein collagen from the bones of a dinosaur, a herbivorous animal that lived during the Jurassic period in the lands of what is now southwest China.

14 February 2017, 09:00

Astronomers have recorded the demise of a "sun" from another galaxy

Astronomers who process information obtained using the Hubble telescope have demonstrated the latest image of the death of one of the celestial bodies, similar in features to the Sun we know.

13 February 2017, 09:00

Scientists have identified yet another benefit of drinking coffee

Coffee is a drink that causes many controversial opinions regarding its benefits. However, scientists continue to find new benefits in its consumption.

10 February 2017, 09:00

The first child with DNA from three parents was born in Ukraine

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An unusual newborn baby was born in Ukraine – and what’s unusual about him is that he has genetic material that belongs to three parents at once.

08 February 2017, 09:00

Cancer can be defeated, and this has been proven by a Ukrainian scientist

A young scientist, twenty-eight-year-old Doctor of Sciences Olga Brovarets, has made a truly sensational discovery that could put a long-awaited end to the issue of the fight against oncological diseases.

06 February 2017, 09:00

Low-calorie diet may prolong life

A well-thought-out low-calorie diet can help extend human life. This is the conclusion reached by researchers from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, together with scientists from the National Institute on Aging.

03 February 2017, 09:00

The cause of early aging has been discovered

A number of scientific studies have allowed experts to conclude that insufficient physical activity leads to faster aging of cells at the genetic level.

02 February 2017, 09:00