Exploring Cosmic Dust: Uncovering the Secrets of Micrometeorites

Exploring Cosmic Dust: Uncovering the Secrets of Micrometeorites

‌The famous historic building attracted the attention of two scientists, Dr. Penny Wozniakiewicz and Dr. Matthias van Ginnecken. They study micrometeorites, which are fragments of cosmic dust that comes to Earth from space. The study of this material will help expand our understanding of the size of the solar system and its boundaries. © shutterstock.com … Read more

The Rising Threat of Dengue Fever: A Global Health Crisis

The Rising Threat of Dengue Fever: A Global Health Crisis

The World Health Organization (WHO), in a publication on its official website, reported that between 2000 and 2022 the number of people infected with dengue has increased eightfoldand this year the number of cases has almost reached record levels. © shutterstock.com According to WHO, over 4 million people around the world were infected with this … Read more

“Experts Uncover Transport Protein Crucial for Neuron Functioning, Offering Potential to Slow Down Brain Aging”

“Experts Uncover Transport Protein Crucial for Neuron Functioning, Offering Potential to Slow Down Brain Aging”

Experts discovered transport protein responsible for the normal functioning of neurons. The researchers hope that this knowledge will contribute to the creation of effective ways to slow down brain aging. © shutterstock.com A membrane is located around the nerve cells, which is required for a more efficient and effective transmission of electrical impulses through the … Read more

“FDA Approves World’s First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults”

“FDA Approves World’s First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults”

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)FDA) The United States, in a publication on its official website, announced that the world’s first vaccine aimed at combating respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, has been approved by the agency. © NIAID / Flickr It is noted that the established company GSK a vaccine called Arexvy can be used to … Read more

Ancient, infectious viruses found in Siberian permafrost after thousands of years; potential pandemic threat.

Ancient, infectious viruses found in Siberian permafrost after thousands of years; potential pandemic threat.

After about 50 millennia of deep freezing, ancient, still contagious viruses were discovered in the permafrost in Siberia. They are capable of infecting living single-celled amoebas. © shutterstock.com Researchers have identified and resuscitated a total of 13 new viruses ranging in age from 27,000 to 48,500 years. Some of them were found inside the frozen … Read more

Why are women the most affected by natural disasters?

Why are women the most affected by natural disasters?

In the survey of the Institute of Peruvian Studies (IEP), when asked about the affected by natural disastersthe most affected are women because they have low productivity jobs and because they do work at home, explained, on La Mula TV, the Head of Opinion Studies of the IEP, the sociologist Patricia Zárate Ardela. In the … Read more

GISMETEO: French scientists warned humanity about viruses living in permafrost – Science and space

GISMETEO: French scientists warned humanity about viruses living in permafrost – Science and space

American TV channel CNN reported that a group of specialists from the French University of Aix-Marseille, which revived the frozen “zombie virus”, spoke about the potential risk that infectious agents can carry in permafrost conditions. © shutterstock.com According to the publication, French experts found gigantic viruses in the permafrost and restored their ability to infect … Read more

GISMETEO: Unique shots: Mercury swims against the background of the Sun – Science and space

GISMETEO: Unique shots: Mercury swims against the background of the Sun – Science and space

January 3, 2023 apparatus Solar Orbiter recorded the passage of Mercury across the disk of the Sun. The smallest planet in our system was in front of the Sun, and the researchers took the opportunity to test all the instruments on board the automatic vehicle. ©  ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/PHI Team Polarimetric and helioseismic scanner … Read more

GISMETEO: The most profitable cars for the secondary sale in the Russian Federation – Auto

GISMETEO: The most profitable cars for the secondary sale in the Russian Federation – Auto

The lack of new cars in the Russian Federation has led to an increase in the cost of cars in the secondary market. According to Avtostat analysts, a number of models can be sold with profit in the coming year, and below we will consider which ones we are talking about. © Volha-Hanna Kanashyts / … Read more

GISMETEO: Bird flu outbreak has become a global threat – Animals

GISMETEO: Bird flu outbreak has become a global threat – Animals

The global outbreak of avian influenza over the past two years has become the deadliest in history, as well as the largest. Nature World News. © shutterstock.com As the virus reaches unprecedented planetary coverage, the spread of the pathogen shows no signs of slowing down. Millions of birds have already died all over the world, … Read more