Science and engineering

Employees of the Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IGG) found that haplotypes of the FTO gene in Europeans are associated with a high risk of obesity, whereas in Asians they provide thinness.

Forbes magazine presented the ranking of the top 100 universities in Russia

Russian physicists have figured out how light-sensitive molecules are arranged, which can be used as the basis for the optical memory of computers of the future.

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin urged not to hide the road accident surveillance cameras on dangerous sections of highways. He said it during the meeting of the State Council on development of network of highways and traffic safety on Wednesday, June 26.

Roskomnadzor is ready to start the procedure of imposing of a penalty on Google, the head of service Alexander Zharov reported.

Adoption of law is caused by the fact that similar medicines generally make the companies which are in jurisdiction of the countries which imposed sanctions against Russia.

The Russian military experts giving to Venezuela technical support on service of special equipment leave the country on June 26. Said it in the press service of Embassy of Russia in Caracas.

The deputy director of JSC Radioavionika Oleg Barashkov reported RT about completion of developmental works on creation of a complex of investigation, management and communication (KRUS) "Sagittarius" of new generation.

The deputy director of department of health care of the Vladimir region Yuli Arsenin urged Russians to choose "young childbirth" instead of education. According to her, thus the woman has more chances to get healthy posterity.

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) suggested to reserve the right for life for an embryo, follows from the draft document on the website of the ROC intended for public discussion. "The embryo is a person.

History faculty students are preparing to go to the barricades, protesting against the reduction of teachers and the number of disciplines - the largest in the history of the faculty.