In the Moscow Region, doctors are using new drugs to help people with high cholesterol. These drugs are called PCSK-9 inhibitors (alirocumab and evolocumab) and inclisiran. They work in different ways to lower cholesterol levels. Researchers looked at how many people might need these drugs. They fo
Hot cars in summer are no joke. The heat can be unbearable, and relying on air conditioning isn't always an option. Maybe your car's A/C is broken, or you want to save energy. Whatever the reason, there's a science-backed trick to cool down your car quickly. Here's how it works: Open the rear passe
The recent phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin didn't bring any breakthroughs in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. Trump admitted to reporters that he didn't make any progress in his conversation with Putin, which lasted quite a while. He mentioned being unha
In the world of liquid chromatography, tiny changes can lead to big improvements. Researchers have been exploring how tiny mixers, often used to blend liquids, can also help separate them more efficiently. This idea is not new, but recent studies suggest that these mixers could offer a significant b
Violence is a serious issue globally, claiming over 475, 000 lives annually, with women and children often bearing the brunt. While factors like upbringing and environment significantly influence aggressive behavior, genetic components also play a role. Specifically, the X and Y chromosomes may prov
A high-ranking Russian official, Roman Starovoit, was found dead in a car near Moscow. He had been fired by President Putin just hours before. The official story says he took his own life, but the full details are still unclear. Starovoit had been in charge of Russia's transport ministry since May
Elon Musk's recent decision to create a new political party has stirred up quite a storm. Tesla's stock took a nosedive, dropping by up to 7. 6% in early trading. This happened right after Musk announced his plans, which didn't sit well with former President Donald Trump. Trump wasn't shy about shar
A heated debate has sparked in the political arena, focusing on Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for New York City mayor. Recently, a Republican representative suggested deporting Mamdani, citing a lyric from his past rap career as evidence of potential support for terrorist organizations. Thi
Food is more than just something we eat. It can be a way to control people. It can also be a way to show love and desire. In the short film "Geeli Pucchi, " food is used in both ways. The film is part of the Netflix series "Ajeeb Dastaans. " It tells the story of a Dalit, queer woman. Her life is sh
Hair can be a silent witness to what someone has consumed. This isn't just about illegal drugs like meth or cocaine. Now, scientists can also detect hypnotics, those sleep-inducing medications, from a single dose. This ability has been a game-changer in forensic investigations since the 2010s. But
