RIA Novosti has appealed the decision based on previous assurances that sanctions do not prohibit journalistic activities
The European Union has denied accreditation for this year to Russian news agency RIA Novosti, citing compliance with the…
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Russian news agency denied EU accreditation
RIA Novosti has appealed the decision based on previous assurances that sanctions do not prohibit journalistic activities
The European Union has denied accreditation for this year to Russian news agency RIA Novosti, citing compliance with the…
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A Tiny, Rice-Sized Pacemaker Can Biodegrade in Time, Helping Newborns
There is now a pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice that is designed to help the tiniest of hearts. Researchers from Northwestern University have successfully developed a pacemaker that fits in the tip of a syringe and can be inserted…
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Why the Brain Keeps Track of Those Painful Food Poisoning Memories
When it comes to food poisoning, the body — well, more specifically, the brain — keeps score. Almost everyone can relate to eating something that caused them, to put it delicately, to suffer severe gastrointestinal distress that then renders…
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Trump hits Europe with 20 percent tariffs – POLITICO
A White House official said the 10 percent tariff would take effect early the morning of April 5 and the additional tariff on the worst offenders on April 9.
“For decades, our country has been looted, pillaged, raped and plundered by…
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District official in Kursk region resigns amid blame for failing to evacuate locals ahead of Ukrainian incursion — Meduza
After months of resisting calls to step down, Marina Degtyareva resigned on Wednesday from her post as the head of the Kursk region’s Korenevsky district. She faced intense criticism for her district’s failure to organize timely evacuations…
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Neanderthals Continued to Grow into Adulthood — Even Their Faces
Thanks to modern technology (and based on skull remains), we can now reconstruct a likely approximation of the faces of our ancient Neanderthal ancestors. When we look at those faces, we see beings that resemble us in many ways, but with more…
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Yeltsin Center cancels ‘I Killer the Tsar’ performance in Yekaterinburg amid online conservative backlash — Meduza
Without explanation, the Yeltsin Center in Yekaterinburg has canceled a performance of I Killed the Tsar scheduled for June 5. The play is a post-documentary drama about the execution of Russia’s last emperor, Nicholas II, and his family in…
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Study finds nearly five-fold increase in hospitalizations for common cause of stroke
Cervical artery dissection is a tear in an artery in the neck that provides blood flow to the brain. Such a tear can result in blood clots that cause stroke. A new study has found almost a five-fold increase in the number of U.S. hospitalizations…
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Novel point-of-care technology delivers accurate HIV results in minutes
A team of Northwestern University scientists spanning disciplines have developed new technology that could lead to the creation of a rapid point-of-care test for HIV infection competitive with traditional lab-based HIV testing in a fraction of…
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