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In China found fossils of the biggest forests in the Devonian period and the most ancient forests in Asia, reported in Current Biology.

Scientists from the companies TARA Biosystems and GlaxoSmithKline taught three-dimensional artificial heart tissue to shrink similarly to the human heart.

The National Interest has published a list of the most powerful ships in the world.  In the first place was the Soviet nuclear-powered cruiser Peter the Great.

Apple is actively working on technology for folding the screens of the iPhone and iPad.  The first flexible gadget may appear in the next few years.

On the eve of the Kyrgyz special forces attempted to detain the former president of the republic Almazbek Atambayev, but met with resistance from his supporters

The Moscow manufacturer of electrical equipment won a tender to supply a test batch of innovative LED lights for a network of medical clinics in Bavaria, the press service of the Moscow Department of Investment and Industrial Policy (DIPP) said.

American actor Macaulay Culkin, known for his role as Kevin in the comedy Home Alone, tweeted what the Disney remake would look like.

A tourist bus caught fire in the Vermirn tunnel in northern Greece. An emergency occurred when a vehicle with passengers was heading from the coastal resort area of Halkidiki in Kozani.

Georgia has lost third place in the top 10 most popular destinations for independent tourists due to the rise in price of air travel from Russia, according to Tutu.ru data.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged residents of all countries to speak out on August 10 against the American blockade of Venezuela, RIA Novosti reports.

The third part of the series "American Crime History" will be devoted to an attempt to impeach the 42nd US President Bill Clinton, and its producer will be Monica Lewinsky.

The diplomat is expected to leave his post on October 3

The Germans should be grateful to the Russians, since without them the unification of Germany would not have occurred. This was told by Vice-Chairman of the Bundestag Wolfgang Kubiki in an interview with ZDF.

The Russians most often steal money from bank cards in Indonesia, India and Latin America. On Thursday, August 8, the agency RIA Novosti reported.