Science and engineering

Paleontologists of Saratov State University (SSU) named after N.G. Chernyshevsky, together with specialists from the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The Tagansky court of Moscow fined Google 3.5 million rubles for a new episode related to the violation of the so-called law on self-control of social networks.

Russia and China have agreed to increase cooperation in the Arctic and make more active use of the opportunities of the Northern Sea Route 

Chemists from Lobachevsky University of Nizhny Novgorod (UNN) have developed an antimicrobial biodegradable food film. It allows you to extend the shelf life of products by 2.5-3 times, TASS reports.

In the first four months of this year, shipments of processors from the American company Intel to Russia decreased 15 times in units, from 289 thousand to 20 thousand units, and 12 times in monetary terms.

The research work on the creation of a vaccine against smallpox in monkeys in Russia has actually been completed, its preclinical trials may take 6-7 months

Flexible solar panels with a thickness of only a few microns have been created in Russia. The development belongs to scientists from St. Petersburg Alferov University, this is stated on the university's website.

The Indian company Adani Group plans to increase the production of solar panels by 150 percent by 2026. This should reduce the country's dependence on China and help achieve carbon neutrality, Bloomberg reports.

Scientists from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and University College London have refuted the opinion that graphite found in ancient rocks of the Saglek-Hebron geological complex in Nunatsiavut

Russian scientists will begin assembling an experimental sample of a photonic processor in August. This is reported by RIA Novosti.

The Hi-82MK2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with instrument take-off function will be shown at the Army-2024 International Military Technical Forum

The Russian pharmaceutical company Geropharm has registered a new insulin Ringlusin, it is the first Russian biosimilar of the drug Apidra

Yandex is preparing an update to the YandexGPT family. This is reported by LLM Arena, an open crowdsourcing platform for evaluating large language models in Russian.

Scientists at South Ural State Medical University (YUGMU) have found a new way to predict the development of thyroid cancer. This is reported by URA.RU .

Norilsk Nickel will begin testing domestic software for mining automation next year, the implementation is planned in 2026, Alexey Parasyna, Director of Industrial Automation and Metrology