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Forever young. Scientists have found what people age slowly MOSCOW, February 9 — RIA Novosti, Alfia Enikeeva. One year old as three, for others time seems to pass slowly. Often a matter of heredity, but not only. According to several studies, prolong youthfulness of cells and the whole organism can be their own. Not all age equally In 2015 an international team of scientists from Duke University, the Hebrew University Jerusalem and king’s College London analyzed data of about a thousand residents of the small new Zealand city of Dunedin, born in 1972-1984. At the time participants were 26 to 38 years old for twelve years behind them watched intently. In the beginning of the study gerontologists subjects measured the length of telomeres — the end parts of chromosomes that are shortened with each cell division and are considered one of the main causes of aging. Then for decades for

The Ministry of industry and trade will lower food prices by creating new markets The increase in the number of markets will reduce the price of food. Approval of the draft law on retail markets is at the final stage and will be soon submitted to the government and the state Duma. About this “Russian newspaper” said Deputy industry and trade Viktor Evtukhov. He noted that over the last ten years the number of markets decreased in 5-6 times, despite interest in them from people and departments. So people appreciate the the markets for “flavor”, and the Ministry of industry and trade for the competitiveness of the chain stores and farmers the opportunity to sell their products. “The more players in the market, the lower the price. In the markets, of course, different prices, but the food there is fresh, and often better than the supermarkets, which purchase large quantities

In the sewers of the Danish city found medieval sword Archaeologists could not believe my luck. Pipelay Yannick Vestergaard and engineer Henning ner when laying pipes in the Danish city of Aalborg discovered a sword from the 14th century. A weapon with a length of 112 cm and a weight of about a kilogram was hiding underground in a layer of dirt from the pipes. During the download an error has occurred. The finding showed the archaeologists from the Historical Museum of Northern Jutland. According to them, it was an expensive weapon that could belong to the elite warriors of the middle Ages. It remains a mystery how the sword was lost. Rather, he “drowned” in mud during the defense of Aalborg. Today it is the fourth largest city in Denmark. Have a double-edged sword has a long longitudinal groove on the body of the blade. Contrary to popular perception,

Writer from Australia was struck by “the triumph of consumerism” and the shoes of the Russians MOSCOW, February 9 — RIA Novosti. The Russians got rid of the Soviet past, became interested in “consumerism”, such opinion was expressed by the Australian writer mark Thomas in the pages of one of the oldest Newspapers of the country The Sydney Morning Herald. The author notes, first arrived in Moscow, 37 years ago, compares his impressions from a recent visit to the Russian capital, as well as assesses the country as a whole. First, he drew attention to the shoes of the passengers. “Instead of nasty, flowing, tattered shoes, which I remember at the 1981 mu, I noticed the triumph of consumerism,” he writes. According to Thomas, if subway can see the signs of “good times”, then on red square there is a “growing strength of the dogmas of the new Russia”. “If

Ministry of education has sent about 500 of textbooks in an additional examination Members of the scientific and methodological Council at the Ministry of education textbooks sent for further examination 490 textbooks. The Ministry said that the decision on their inclusion in the Federal list of textbooks (FPU) will be accepted by results of examination. In a statement on the Ministry’s website noted that earlier the textbooks were sent for review, but the experts came to opposite conclusions. “We can neither confirm nor deny estimates of the experts who gave us the conclusion. The procedure of validation is not included in the powers of the Ministry of education. So when we got opposite opinion, we need to resort to arbitration, and send all 490 textbooks for additional verification. This will be justified”, — quotes the press service quoted the Deputy Minister of education Tatyana Sinugina. In Improvisee said that the