Scientists told how to slow down aging of the brain MOSCOW, January 12 — RIA Novosti. Researchers from Stanford University conducted experiments with blood transfusion in mice and found the processes that cause premature aging of the rodents, reports Science News. Description of the experiment the resource is available on Biorxiv. In the study, biologists have studied gene activity in the old cells of the blood-brain bareera that separates the circulatory system in the brain from nerve cells. Scientists injected the plasma from old mice to young rodents skull and analyzed the influence of injection on the hippocampus were the most vulnerable to neurodegenerative diseases of the brain area. It turned out that after transfusion into the cells of the barrier activates genes responsible for protein synthesis VCAM1. In young mice showed signs of disorders of the brain, inflammation, fell also “birth” of new nerve cells. In old mammals injection
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NASA showed video of the flight through the Orion Nebula
NASA showed video of the flight through the Orion Nebula MOSCOW, January 12 — RIA Novosti. NASA has published a video of the flight through the Orion nebula, the brightness of which allows to see it from any point on Earth. When you create the project used data collected by the satellite “Hubble” and “Spitzer”, which produces an observation in the infrared range. Experts compared the two images and added the figure of volume, thus showing space object “inside”. The Orion nebula is the brightest diffuse nebula, whose surface is more than four times the size of the full moon. It is located at a distance of about 1344 light years from Earth and is 33 light-years in diameter. During the download an error has occurred.
Facebook will change the order of the formation of news feeds
Facebook will change the order of the formation of news feeds The founder of social network Facebook mark Zuckerberg said that the news feed will be more likely to display news from friends and family users. In his words, thus Facebook wants to make the social network “more encouragement for personal communication users.” Zuckerberg said that the number of posts from companies, brands and media will decrease. “By making these changes, I expect people will be spending less time on Facebook. However, I hope that the time you spend in social networks, will become more valuable and useful,” he wrote. In October 2017, the founder of the social network wrote that the company will introduce new regulations publications of political advertising. Facebook will also use machine learning to identify such posts.
Killer Nemtsov was transferred to the colony for former law enforcers, said the lawyer
Killer Nemtsov was transferred to the colony for former law enforcers, said the lawyer MOSCOW, January 12 — RIA Novosti. Convicted for the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov, a former soldier of the battalion “North” Zaur Dadaev transported to Irkutsk colony for former security officials, told RIA Novosti on Friday, the lawyer Rosa Magomedova. “He will serve his sentence in Irkutsk colony № 3, there are former employees of law enforcement bodies”, — she said. Another of the five convicted Khamzat transported in Kirovo-Chepetsk (Kirov oblast), the lawyer said. Where will serve his sentence the other prisoners, is still unknown. Last July the Moscow district military court sentenced five members of the murder of Boris Nemtsov from 11 to 20 years of imprisonment. The convicts are the only performers of the crime. According to SK the Russian Federation on the murder they went solely from mercenary motives — for a
The court denied the leader of the “Humpty Dumpty” Vladimir Anikeev.
The court denied the leader of the “Humpty Dumpty” Vladimir Anikeev. The Lefortovo district court of Moscow dismissed the petition of leader of hacker group “Humpty Dumpty” Vladimir Anikeev about parole. The decision taken by the court on January 12, the correspondent of RNS. “The court ruled on a petition Anikeeva … to leave without satisfaction”, — said the judge. The Moscow city court sentenced Vladimir Anikeev two years in a penal colony on 6 July 2017, finding him guilty of illegal access to computer information under part 3 of article 272 of the criminal code. A petition for parole Anikeev filed in December. The lawyer of the leader of the hacker group “Humpty Dumpty” Hazrat Bizhoev previously told me that Anikeev could file a petition for PAROLE after serving 1/3 of sentence. Bizhoev RNS explained that if the court granted the petition for parole, Anikeev will be able to
Bottles of alcohol suggested frightening pictures
Bottles of alcohol suggested frightening pictures In Russia on bottles with alcoholic beverages can appear illustration about the dangers of excessive drinking. With this idea in the Ministry of health appealed the leadership of the Federal project “Sober Russia”, reports RT. According to the authors, the existing labels with a warning about the dangers of excessive consumption of alcohol is not enough. “Photos of alcohol affected the brain, heart or liver will be an incentive to protect your health, makes people at least think about it before you can buy alcohol,” explained project leader Sultan Khamzayev. Another suggestion was to place instead of a scary photo excerpts from the Criminal code, in particular article 151 “Involving of minors drinking alcohol”. The Agency said that it is ready to examine the proposal for this will be studied the experience of other countries, and scientific data. At present frightening the pictures are
Klimkin called “nonsense” statements of Poland about the influx of Ukrainian refugees
Klimkin called “nonsense” statements of Poland about the influx of Ukrainian refugees MOSCOW, January 12 — RIA Novosti. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said that the statements of Warsaw about the mass influx of refugees from Ukraine on the territory of Poland — “complete nonsense”. The head of the foreign Ministry said at a briefing, the TV channel Zik. “There is a very clear figure — now in Poland there are hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians. For the last two years in Poland was officially granted asylum 88 Ukrainians. So talking about some serious quantities of Ukrainians who are massively trying to ask asylum, or even can be considered refugees, is incorrect,” said the Minister. At the same time, Klimkin noted that the Ukrainians, who temporarily moved to Poland, “save the local economy and at the same time help to increase the competitiveness of the Polish
Kim Jong-UN said that through science, the DPRK will not be obstacles, and after 100 years of sanctions
Kim Jong-UN said that through science, the DPRK will not be obstacles, and after 100 years of sanctions TOKYO, January 12. /TASS/. The DPRK thanks to science and national economies will not encounter insurmountable difficulties, even if the sanctions imposed against Pyongyang, will last 10 or 100 years. This confidence was expressed by the leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-UN during a visit to the State Academy of Sciences. “[Kim Jong UN] said with certainty that thanks to the Foundation of independent national economy, we have prepared a robust scientific and technological forces and bright minds [scientists] we will not have any insurmountable difficulties, let the enemies and impose sanctions, which will last 10 or 100 years”, — stated in the event report, which is published on Friday by the KCNA. According to the leader of North Korea, one of the secrets “of the victorious Korean revolution in the conditions
Five people were killed in an accident in Tambov region
Five people were killed in an accident in Tambov region MOSCOW, January 12. /TASS/. Five people were killed and one suffered serious injuries as a result of collision cars and trucks in Kirsanov district of the Tambov region, 81 km of the road “Tambov — Penza”. On Friday TASS the head a press-services UMVD of Tambov region Alexey Zhdanov. “At about 00:30 in Kirsanov district of the occurred road accident to participation of cars VAZ-2108 and the cargo version of “Gazelle”. In result of road accident the driver of “eight”, and four passengers died, the driver of “Gazelle” with serious traumas are taken to hospital,” — said Zhdanov. He added that law enforcement agencies continue to establish the circumstances of the accident. “In Tambov today it is snowing. Previously, when overtaking, the driver of a passenger car drove into the oncoming lane and collided with “Gazelle” — said the head
The United States announced new sanctions against Russia
The United States announced new sanctions against Russia U.S. working on sanctions against “Russian oligarchs” in the framework of the “Law on combating the enemies of America.” This was stated at a briefing in the White house by the Minister of Finance Steven Mnuchin. “We’re working on it. They will be announced in the near future”, — said Mnuchin in response to the question about the list of persons against which restrictive measures are being worked out. In turn, the newspaper “Kommersant” found out that the US Administration is preparing to submit to Congress a list of senior Russian officials and businessmen close to the highest leadership of the country. It may become defendants in more than 50 people, and families to 300. According to the publication, hit the black list does not mean an automatic hit by the sanctions, but increases the risk of this. While in the US