Discovered a new way to live longer Large families and strong social ties help primates live longer. This is found researchers from Exeter University, using information about thousands of rhesus monkeys in Puerto Rico, covering a period of 21 years. The result, according to experts, is applicable to humans. Press release published on the website Phys.org. As a measure of the number of social relationships in primates, biologists have taken a number of relatives of the individual. It turned out that each family member decreased the probability of an animal dying in the next year of 2.3 percent. This relationship, however, was not found in elderly females. Scientists believe that the reason for this are differences in the behavior of the old generation of young apes and monkeys. So, the animals tend to be aggressive, to occupy a place in the group, and wish that other members of the team
Day: May 18, 2017
The Kremlin reacted to the appointment in the U.S. “spectracolor in Russia”
The Kremlin reacted to the appointment in the U.S. “spectracolor in Russia” BOCHAROV RUCHEY (Sochi), may 18 — RIA Novosti. Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov called the appointment of former head of the FBI Robert Mueller spectaculorum in the case of the “Russian intervention” in U.S. elections inter-processes that do not require comments. The U.S. Department of justice has appointed the former head of the FBI Mueller spectaculorum to investigate the so-called “RF interference” in the U.S. presidential election in 2016. US intelligence agencies had previously accused Russia of trying to influence the election, Russia has repeatedly denied these allegations, Sands called them “completely unfounded”. “We can’t speak for our American colleagues. Here we have nothing to comment on. It’s some kind of inter-processes. You know how they were described by the President (Vladimir) Putin”, — said Peskov told reporters, commenting on the appointment of the former Director
Tokyo will monitor the impact of the sea route between Russia and North Korea
Tokyo will monitor the impact of the sea route between Russia and North Korea TOKYO, may 18 — RIA Novosti, Yekaterina Plyasunova. Japan will closely monitor the possible impact of the launch of passenger sea route between the North Korean Regina and the Russian Vladivostok on the efforts of the international community to resolve the DPRK nuclear issue. “We will closely monitor Russia’s actions will affect the efforts of the international community”, — said during the press conference chief representative of the Japanese government, Yoshihide Suga, in response to the question about the position of Tokyo at the beginning of the sea passenger message between Russia and the DPRK. Suga also noted that the Japanese government decided to inform the Russian colleagues their vision on this issue through diplomatic channels. At the same time, the Secretary General, the Japanese authorities intend to “work closely with Russia and other countries” to
An American couple detained for bitten by rat baby
Young parents from Arkansas (USA) was arrested after their 15-day child found numerous scars from rat bites. About it reports TV channel WKBN. The doctors explained that he had counted on the body of an infant about 100 wounds — they were covered with hands, hands, fingers and face of the child. On his head was wound with a length of about 2.5 centimeters, through which it was evident his skull. Doctors gave the child a plastic surgery and stitched the wound. Then they called the police, which detained a 19-year-old Erica Shriek and 18-year-old Charles Elliot. Shryock explained patrol that put the kid 05:30 am in the cradle beside my bed and two hours later woke up to him screaming. Looking into the cradle, she saw the bloodied infant. The father gave similar testimony, but added that he had noticed the rat in the cradle tracks. The specialists underline
The United States expanded sanctions in connection with Iran’s nuclear program
Made in the United States lists of sanctions two senior Iranian enterprises of the military-industrial complex, as well as one company with headquarters in Tehran. This was reported on the website of the Ministry of Finance of the USA. Also under the new restrictions were three Chinese firms and one citizen of China. According to Reuters, all the companies and individuals involved in Iran’s nuclear or missile programs. April 20, the Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has demanded from the United States to comply with the terms of the nuclear deal, and not throw accusations against Tehran. “Battered American charges cannot disguise the fact that Washington is forced to admit the fact of Iran’s compliance with nuclear deal,” said Zarif. A day earlier, U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson called the failed approach of strategic patience against Iran. “Joint comprehensive plan of action failed in reaching your goal of
Navalny has promised to answer Usmanov on items
Alexei Navalny Opposition leader Alexei Navalny has promised to answer “the points” in a video message to businessman Alisher Usmanov. About it on Thursday, may 18, wrote on his page in Facebook. To post Bulk attached a video of the entrepreneur, “that there was no question that the followers of our channel will see my answer and do not see the appeal Usmanov”. Video Usmanov was published on his YouTube channel on may 17. A 12-minute video, the businessman denies all the accusations of the opposition in his address. He, in particular, notes that never participated in the state privatization and all of its assets acquired on the open market and high market value. May 18 Lublin court of Moscow will begin preparing for trial on the claim Usmanov to Navalny on protection of honor and dignity. The businessman intends to refute the number of public statements of opposition politician.
The number involved in sports the Russians for two years increased by 15 percent
Over the past two years the number of Russians involved in sports, increased by 15 percent. This is evidenced by data survey of the national center for the study of public opinion (VTSIOM), published on the website of the organization. If in 2015 the exercise was engaged in 61 percent of citizens, but now they have 76 per cent. It was consistently doing 23 percent, from time to time, 33 percent, and another 20 percent devote time very rarely. More than half of respondents (53 percent) adhere to a special diet: nine percent adhere to the limitations recommended by the doctor, 14 percent self-selected diet, another 30 percent ustraivayutsya eat healthy. With one in four (28 per cent) complain about the inability to monitor their diet because of lack of money. In addition, the concern of the Russians about their health is to avoid alcohol and Smoking (40 percent), compliance
Detained after the protest on March 26, activist arrest extended until October
The Tver court of Moscow ruled to extend the detention period to 28 October opposition activist Yury Kuliyā, accused of using violence against police during an inconsistent anti-corruption rally in Moscow on March 26. About it reports “Interfax”. As writes the edition of “the Media”, the prosecution asked for Koulia two years in prison. It is known that his case considered in a special manner, as the activist admitted his guilt. Koulia is charged under part 1 of article 318 of the criminal code of Russian Federation (“Use of violence not dangerous to life and health, against a representative of authorities in connection with the performance of their duties”). The investigation against Koulia was completed by the Investigative Committee on April 28. Wine activist and another one arrested, Stanislav Simova, confirmed “the set of collected evidence, the testimony of witnesses, the accused themselves, videos and other data,” said the Agency.
The foreign Ministry expressed surprise at the failure of the ICTY to release Mladic for treatment in Russia
Photo: nill / Planet Photos / Globallookpress.com In Moscow was puzzled by the refusal of the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia temporary release of the accused former chief of the armed forces of Republika Srpska Ratko Mladic for treatment in Russia. This is stated in the commentary of the Russian foreign Ministry published on its website. “Failure in the transfer of Serb treatment is indicative of the Hague justice. The ICTY had previously agreed on the provisional release of the accused and in the presence of a much less significant for this reason, and because the Tribunal’s decision, and his reasoning nothing but bewilderment not cause,” — emphasizes the Agency. It is noted that the condition Mladic continues to be of serious concern. The recommendations Russian doctors, who examined in 2015 Mladic in his pre-trial detention were not taken into account. The foreign Ministry pointed out that the ICTY
Putin instructed to increase the presence of high-tech products in the country
Photo: © RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolsky Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the ministries to submit proposals to expand the presence of products of Russian high-tech enterprises in the domestic market, should be published on the website of the Kremlin of instructions following the meeting with business circles of the Yaroslavl region. “The Ministry of industry and trade, Ministry of economic development to submit proposals to expand the presence of products of Russian high-tech enterprises (including producers of paints) domestic market”, — stated in the instructions. Responsible for the execution of orders assigned to the Minister of industry Denis Manturov and the Minister of economy Maxim Oreshkin. The report must be submitted by 1 July.