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Canadian and American scientists have offered a biological explanation for the effect of birth order of the brothers of the relationship between the number of older brothers maternal and homosexuality youngest child. A study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The experts found that in the blood plasma of women who have a gay son, you have exceeded the level of antibodies to the protein NLGN4Y, compared with mothers who only have heterosexual children. The dependence became stronger in the case of families with little brother gay older brothers-heterosexual. The study authors note, is “an important step forward in understanding the origins of sexual orientation in men”. It also allows you to assume that homosexual sexual orientation is associated with “immune response of the maternal organism to the protein, important in embryonic development of the male brain”, scientists believe. The NLGN4Y gene encodes the eponymous

In the Kemerovo region court enforcement officers have closed several classrooms at a local school due to exceeding the radioactive gases radon and thoron. This was reported on the website of the Department. Specialists of Rospotrebnadzor during check of the school in the city of Osinniki were found to have significant levels of radioactive elements. The results of the survey were submitted to the court, which agreed with the fact of violation of sanitary-epidemiological requirements. After that, the bailiffs 90 days closed three hazardous office. 10 November it was reported that the experts of the French Institute for radio protection and nuclear safety concluded that the radioactive cloud had arisen in Russia between the Volga and the Ural mountains. Later, chief oncologist of the Chelyabinsk region Andrey Vazhenin advised residents of the region, where it was recorded extremely high pollution of the environment by the radioactive isotope of ruthenium Ru-106,

The Russian Embassy in the United States called on the compatriots to be vigilant and asked to avoid places of a mass congestion of people. This is stated in the message of the Embassy in Facebook. The comment a press-the Secretary of the Embassy of Nicholas Lukonina was released after the explosion in new York, thundered in the morning on December 11. According to him, the Consulate General has no information on casualties the Russians. Lakhonin also pointed out that the methods of international terrorism are the same worldwide, and only a United and coordinated action, including through the resumption of anti-terrorist efforts of intelligence agencies, secure the safety of citizens. The explosion at the intersection of 42nd street and 8th Avenue occurred at 07:20 local time on 11 December. The bomb, which the terrorist detonated, was made of 13-inch pipe stuffed with explosives, and electric detonators. In the attack

Actor Chandler Riggs, who plays Carl in the TV series “the Walking dead” (The Walking Dead), leaving the horror-drama. This writes The Hollywood Reporter. The actor, who turned 18 years of age, starred in the series from 11 years of age. Chandler Riggs and Andrew Lincoln (father of Charles) is the only constant characters throughout the eight seasons of “the Walking dead”. According to the script, Carl was bitten by a zombie. According to the actor, the death of Karl is the story of progress, not the desire of Riggs, which this year went to College. In March, Executive producer of the show Scott Gimple promised that the new series will be aired until at least 2030. The walking dead is an American post-apocalyptic television series based on the eponymous comics. The premiere took place on 31 October 2010. At the moment the screens went eight seasons. Creator Frank Darabont

Website traffic Mikhail Khodorkovsky “Open Russia” announced the lock from Roskomnadzor. On approval of the portal, the page is not opened through most ISPs. Also referred to blocking “Open University”, “Open elections” and the website khodorkovsky.ru. It is reported that the reason was “the information containing appeals to mass riots, extremist activities, participation in mass events held with violation of the established order or distribution of information materials of foreign or international non-governmental organizations whose activities are deemed undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation”. The initiator of the ban was the Prosecutor General’s office. On the website of Roskomnadzor really indicates that access to these sites is limited. While currently in the Moscow region, these portals are available for viewing with the two large mobile operators. In April the Prosecutor’s office said that the activities of Open Russia, founded by the former head of YUKOS oil company Mikhail

A resident of the UK found the future bride at her old photos taken over 10 years before they met. This publication reports The Independent. Colici Verona (Verona Koliqi) met with Miranda Busaco (Mirand Buzaku) in the summer of 2016. After the engagement she showed him my baby picture taken on the beach in Montenegro. He noticed that the boy in the background is the same shirt, shorts and an inflatable mattress as in his childhood. They were sure that it was only a coincidence, however, the relatives confirmed that the picture really is mirand. It turned out that ten years ago he and his bride-to-be vacationing on the same beach, went a few metres from each other and didn’t even know about it. Arghh caption keeps getting deleted wth?? One last time: Here is this story explained photos ❤ this One day I was looking at this old beach

Former Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that performing in 2014, the acting President of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov gave an oral order to use weapons in the Crimea. The words of the policy leads the TV channel “Gromadske”. During the court session on the case of treason, the former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych he said that he was personally present at the meeting, during which the National guard, air force and Navy have been ordered “in any case not to pass any objects to pass and to use the weapon for protection”. Yatsenyuk held in the case of a witness, also declared that Yanukovych “did not appeal in court his removal from power in February 2014 and, therefore, recognized its legitimacy.” On 2 November the former head of the armed forces General staff Yuri Ilyin said that the Ukrainian policy in February 2014 was going to drown in

In Saudi Arabia, 35 years later, will re-open in public cinemas. On Monday, December 11, reports The National. According to the Minister of culture and information of the Kingdom of Awad bin Saleh al-Awad, has already begun issuing licenses. The opening is planned for March next year. Public screening of films was banned in the Kingdom in the 1980s. Religious leaders believe public and entertainment “a hotbed of Vice” and urge young people to abandon them, reports TASS. The Ministry of culture explained that the opening of cinemas “will be a catalyst for economic growth and diversification.” This step is performed in the framework of “Vision 2030”, promoted by the crown Prince of the Kingdom, Mohammed bin Salman. Under this program, the women in Saudi Arabia in 2018 will be allowed to drive cars, and attend sporting events.

Russia started to withdraw its troops from Syria, announced the commander of the Russian military group Sergey Surovikin. About it reports “Interfax”. “Received the task and has started the withdrawal strength of 25 aircraft, of which 23 aircraft of various modifications, and two Ka-52, as well as the military contingent in the squad of the military police of the Russian Federation, special forces, military field hospital, detachment of the mine action centre,” the commander said. According to the head of the Federation Council Committee on defense and security Viktor Bondarev, this is not about full withdrawal of the military, and on the reduction of the group. In Hamima will remain aviation, air defense and engineer troops. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin ordered to withdraw troops from Syria on 11 December. He also said that the Russian military base in Tartus and Mamimi will be permanent. In December, Putin announced

Angela Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the conservative CDU/CSU condemns anti-Semitic acts, such as burning the Israeli flag in Berlin. On Monday, December 11, according to Reuters. According to her, you need to “use all possible means to combat such incidents”. “We condemn all manifestations of anti-Semitism and xenophobia. No differences even in regard to the status of Jerusalem, do not justify such actions”, — said the head of the German government. “For us it is unacceptable when Jews or the state of Israel offend in such a shameful way”, — quoted by Deutsche Welle, the head of Germany of Germany Thomas de maizière. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany, Sigmar Gabriel, demanded to take resolute measures in response to the incident. “There is no justification for the burning of Israeli flags,” — he explained. Justice Minister Heiko Maas is confident that “any form of anti-Semitism is