The scientists said the gradual decline of human intelligence MOSCOW, June 12 — RIA Novosti. The results of IQ tests show a decrease in the level of intelligence of subjects over several decades, reports MedicalXpress. Increases in IQ during the first half of the twentieth century has been called the Flynn effect. To explain this phenomenon was put forward many hypotheses. Among the factors that could theoretically affect “poumnenie” of humanity, called the improving nutrition, health and education. However, as found by Norwegian scientists, this effect has been reversed, and intellectual abilities of people began to fall. The material for the study was the results of testing the IQ of Norwegians admitted to military service in the years 1970-2009. Scientists used the results of 730 thousand tests. According to researchers, for the generation of the level of intelligence has decreased by an average of seven points. Part of the drop
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In Paris, the unknown took hostages
In Paris, the unknown took hostages PARIS, June 12. /TASS/. Hostage-taking committed by unknown on Tuesday in the French capital. This was announced by the Prefecture of police. According to her, launched a special operation. In the town heard sirens of police cars. As reported by the TV channel BFM, seized several people the man wants a meeting with the Ambassador of Iran in France. It is reported that we are not talking about the attack. Street petite, ekyuri in the 10th arrondissement of Paris closed, police operation underway. In addition to the riot police arrived and firefighters. The exact number of hostages is unknown. The man, whom police were able to establish a connection, asserts that captured the three people. According to the channel СNEWS, one of them seriously wounded in the head. The operation was conducted spetsbrigada to combat organized crime, not a special unit to combat terrorism.
Trump has suspended the sanctions against the DPRK
Trump has suspended the sanctions against the DPRK SINGAPORE, June 12 — RIA Novosti. The US President Donald trump said that he had suspended the sanctions against the DPRK for 300 positions. 8фотографий8фотографий8фотографий “I had 300 sanctions,” trump told reporters at a press conference. According to him, he decided not to enter because it would look “disrespectful”. “But we maintain the ability to continue to impose sanctions,” — said trump.
Vladimir Putin congratulated the onf with the fifth anniversary of the creation of
Vladimir Putin congratulated the onf with the fifth anniversary of the creation of MOSCOW, June 12 — RIA Novosti. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian popular front (onf) on the fifth anniversary from the day of creation, noting that his in-demand projects find broad support of society, the text of the congratulatory telegram posted on the Kremlin website. “Your large-scale, demand-driven projects in areas such as improving the quality of education, health care, environment, landscaping, promotion of volunteering, volunteering and other important initiatives, has consistently found broad public support to bring about significant and tangible results,” wrote the President. In addition, Putin stressed that over the years of the popular front gathered a large number of associates, has established itself as a powerful force able to resolve important, urgent problems for citizens, the key development objectives of the country and society. “The basis of your work is
Trump and Kim Jong-UN agreed to search for the remains of American military
Trump and Kim Jong-UN agreed to search for the remains of American military SINGAPORE, June 12 — RIA Novosti. The leaders of the US and the DPRK agreed to search for the remains of American soldiers killed and missing during the Korean war of 1950-1953, according to the joint statement signed on Tuesday for the first ever U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий “The United States and the DPRK is committed to the search for the remains of prisoners of war and missing, including the early returns have been identified,” reads the document, which President Donald trump showed reporters. The document was photographed reporters the presidential pool. Trump signed a joint statement with the Chairman of the state Council of the DPRK Kim Jong-UN in a hotel, the Capella in Singapore.
Mass kite flying takes place in the city in honor of the day of Russia
Mass kite flying takes place in the city in honor of the day of Russia Russia Day, June 12, in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Krasnodar held a mass kite flying in the sky. In the cities there are special tents where everyone can get the kite, and the organizers will help him to paint and run. On the idea of the volunteers who organized the event in cooperation with the public movement of the Putin Team, kite flying has become a symbol of Russia Day, “as he seeks up just as committed to the new horizons of our state.” “A kite is a great symbol of the Day of Russia: our state grows and develops, to have no obstacles and barriers, like for the snake. Russia Day is no official symbol, and we believe that a kite can be”, — told about the event one of its organizers. Earlier June
Named the most popular profession in prison
Named the most popular profession in prison The Federal service of execution of punishments told what professions are in prison are most needed. It is reported by RT. According to the FSIN, the most popular profession is the master of finishing construction works, welders, bricklayers, concrete workers, milling machine operators, tractor operators and electricians. Also popular seamstresses, tailors, cutters, cooks, barbers, cattle breeders, vegetable growers, bakers, manufacturers of artistic wooden products, wood turning, boiler house operators, turners, and others. “The list of professions is adjusted based on the production needs of the facility, as well as taking into account the demand of occupations for which the convicts can work after release from correctional institutions”, — have informed in FSIN. They added that the adaptation of prisoners includes training. You can choose from 168 occupations in the group “Art and culture”, “computer science”, “Agriculture, forestry and fishing”, “engineering” and others. In
Artificial intelligence recognizes the person through the wall
Artificial intelligence recognizes the person through the wall Scientists have created the technology of RF-Pose, which can determine the posture and human movement behind the wall. Technology can be useful in rescue work, and also for monitoring patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease or multiple sclerosis. Briefly about the development of reports TechXplore, full version will be presented at the conference on computer vision and device recognition (CVPR 2018), which will begin June 18 in salt lake city. Today to find people trapped under the rubble or trapped in an avalanche, use special devices, such as radars (the radars). By studying the data on the reflected signal, rescuers can determine the location of the person and help him. However, the radar did not always work for sure: their work could be improved thanks to the technology of machine learning. Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of technology (MIT) under the guidance of
The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: the result from new U.S. sanctions will be zero
The building of the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation © Mikhail Japaridze/TASS MOSCOW, June 12. /TASS/. USA will not force Russia to change its foreign policy, introducing new sanctions. This is stated in the commentary of the Russian foreign Ministry published on Tuesday.
The captain of the catamaran was accused of collision with a barge on the Volga
The captain of the catamaran was accused of collision with a barge on the Volga According to preliminary data, the collision of a catamaran with a barge on the Volga led the actions of the captain of the passenger water transport. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee. According to investigators, the captain of the catamaran Dmitry Hachalav ignored the lights and audible warning signals coming from the barge. Earlier also it became known that Hachalav was in a state of alcoholic intoxication. “Currently, investigators continue to work with victims and witnesses, the incident passengers of the barge with which the collision occurred. Being interrogated,” the statement reads. Further investigation of the criminal case is under review in the Central office of the Investigative Committee of Russia. The captain of the catamaran, the former head of kalachevsky district of the Volgograd region Dmitry Hachalav, in 2009 was