In Russia, the share of Russians consuming alcohol is reduced, RBC reports with reference to Rosstat research data. The most unpopular of the alcoholic beverages was beer. The study showed that 45 percent of Russians do not drink alcohol at all. Journalists note that this indicator has been growing over the past few years - in 2018, less than 40 percent of the respondents declared their rejection of alcohol.

The team of scientists from the UK, the USA and Germany calculated the approximate period for the onset of the new ice age on the planet, reports the popular science publication Techinsider with reference to the research data . Scientists believe that after 10-11 thousand years, glaciers will begin to increase in size, and the ice cover throughout the ground will reach the maximum for 80-90 thousand years. They will need another 10 thousand years to retreat to the poles.

Scientists have created and tested a device that can instantly translate thoughts into speech, reports Assosiated Press with reference to the research data from the USA. They are sure that this technology can become accessible to patients for ten years. Researchers tested the invention with a 47-year-old woman who lost the ability to speak after a stroke 18 years ago. They also used the old notes of her voice so that artificial intelligence pronounces sentences on his basis.

Apple is preparing for the most large -scale breakthrough for the entire time of its existence in the field of creating services for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, Bloomberg said . The publication learned that the team that is responsible for medical services in Apple is now working on the mulberry project - a complete update of the Health application designed to make an iPhone as a “personal doctor”.

The All -Russian Union of Patients appealed to the government with a proposal to help 40 million Russians to cope with obesity. You should especially take care of women, since overweight worsens the reproductive function, the letter in the name of Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova says, Kommersant said , citing the text of the document. Women who plan pregnancy should be provided with drugs to reduce body weight, the letter says.

The Ministry of Natural Resources has prepared a package of bills with which the government plans to change the rules for handling domestic and homeless animals, RBC reports with reference to the words of Deputy Minister Murad Kerimov at a meeting with State Duma deputies. In total, the ministry prepared three bills, among the proposed measures - the introduction of mandatory registration of pets in all regions of the country.

Transnational companies hire full -time influensers to attract the attention of Zumers to work in corporations, reports The Times. Their videos in Tiktok about working conditions in the office are becoming a new trend. Journalists note that such content is gaining popularity, but it contradicts the overall installation of Zumers on the inadmissibility of office work.

Residents of Dalnerechensk in the Primorsky Territory complained to the telegram channel “Caution, News” that for four days, yellow water flows from the cranes with the smell of sewage, which leaves black traces on their hands. Primteploenergo explains the poor quality of water in the city with spring floods. The troubles were expected from them to feel like a new elite. But they shy away from them, like a society from fire 5 minutes of reading “How to bathe a child in such water?

Increased drowsiness may be associated with an increase in the risk of dementia in women, reports The Washington Post with reference to the research data from the USA. They found that elderly women with a normal sleep regime have a twice less risk of developing this disorder. Scientists conducted many years of measurements of quality and duration of sleep in women, their average age at the time of the start of the study exceeded 80 years.

The US presidential administration Donald Trump is considering the possibility of a complete termination of supply of any military assistance to Ukraine, reports The Washington Post with reference to the words of one of the representatives of the White House. In this case, Ukraine will no longer receive radars, vehicles, ammunition and missiles from the United States.

The Supreme Court canceled the verdict of the tourist company Whakaari Management Limited (WML), the owner of the New Zealand volcano, the eruption of which occurred in 2019 and was the reason for the death of 22 people. It is reported by the BBC. According to the publication, in 2023 WML found guilty of the inability to ensure the safety of visitors. The company was fined worth more than a million New Zealand dollars (about 560 thousand US dollars).

The head of the German Foreign Ministry, Annalena Berobok, called on the authorities of Germany and the EU countries to immediately increase assistance to Ukraine, Der Spigel reports with reference to the minister of a briefing for the press. Berobok formulated an emergency program of actions from six points and called the skirmish in the White House the beginning of the new era of “immorality”.

Vladimir Zelensky does not believe that he should apologize to Donald Trump, the President of Ukraine said this in an interview with Fox News. Earlier, he thanked the president and the US Congress, as well as the country's people for the support of Ukraine. The President of Ukraine with Fox News took place a few hours after a public skirmish in the White House between Zelensky, Trump and US Vice President Jay Di Wance on February 28.

At the end of 2024, the story of a girl named Za Dar, who allegedly completed a scientific career to earn money on the Onlyfans, was enclosed on social networks. Many media wrote about the gift, but whether its story is actually real is unknown. On the Internet, it is assumed that a girl can be an advertising project onlyfans or even an artificial intelligence product. "Cold" tells where these suspicions came from.

The acting governor of the Kursk region, Alexander Khinshtein, refused to resign the heads of municipal districts at the request of residents, the regional media "Pepel. Kursk" reports . According to the publication, Khinshtein said that such an approach to their dismissal “smacks of the Maidan”. According to the publication “7x7”, Khinshtein made this statement at a meeting with refugees from the Lig and Rylsky districts, which took place on March 1.