Scientists have developed a method for the synthesis of new two-dimensional sulfine-hydroxide materials based on the structure of the Wallelery mineral. Changing the composition of the obtained composites, you can configure their physical and chemical properties for specific applications. This makes Valleriite a new platform to create multifunctional materials with adjustable properties .

The Alpina Non-Fixes Publishing House represents Stephen Pinker's book “Rationality. What is it, why do we lack it and what is it important ”(translation of Galina Borodina). Right now, humanity reaches new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time, it seems, gradually goes crazy. Why does the species, less than a year have developed vaccines against Covid, are mired in fake news, medical charlatanism and conspiracy theories?

Stephen Pinker The Alpina Non-Fixes Publishing House represents Stephen Pinker's book “Rationality. What is it, why do we lack it and what is it important ”(translation of Galina Borodina). Right now, humanity reaches new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time, it seems, gradually goes crazy. Why does the species, less than a year have developed vaccines against Covid, are mired in fake news, medical charlatanism and conspiracy theories?

Multiplet tumor spheroids, microphoons in miniature, have become a popular tool for testing new drugs and personalized antitumor therapy. In addition, they are also used for fundamental studies: they study signal cascades in cancer cells, metabolic adaptation of tumor cells, as well as “molecular dialogue” between cancer cells and other types of cells, for example, immune.

Sociologist Elena Racheva (University Oxford) says: “Afghans began to include real veterans in the pantheon since the beginning of the 2000s. When I was talking to them, I noticed that they call veterans primarily those who participated in the Great Patriotic War. They also consider themselves real veterans, but not equal to the first. The Afghans do not consider the participants of the Chechen wars real veterans, as they participated in the war with the citizens of their country.

On December 15, as part of the public lectures of Polit.ru, the team of “Book in the Club” talked about how an independent book trade is living today. K. Safronov : My name is Kirill Safronov, I am managing our bookstore. After my entry, the book employees will perform - Sonya and Stepan.

Political scientist Alexander Kynev publishes a statement by the Scientific Council of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences of December 22: “Recently, there have been attempts by a group of pseudo -Patriots to accuse the institute of anti -state political activity, Russophobia and work in foreign intelligence services.

Journalist Boris Grozovsky writes: “Politosvet”, which poured the Enlightener’s bosom, receives this year Evgenia Lesin, the author of the remarkable book “XX century: the study of the past. Practice of transitional justice and a policy of memory in former dictatorships. Germany, Russia, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe”. I am happy with this choice. Evgenia’s book, published by UFO, is about the main thing that prevented the post -Soviet transit of Russia to democracy and capitalism.

Roskomnadzor boasts: “From the first days of a special military operation, Roskomnadzor recorded a sharp increase in the spread of calls to anti -war rallies, various stuffing in Western social networks. Attempts were obvious to use the Belarusian and Ukrainian scenarios in Russia - numerous taps of bots, throwing prepared fakes, mass attacks on Russian infrastructure. The West aimed to destabilize Russian society for the subsequent collapse of the political and economic systems.

Right now, humanity reaches new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time, it seems, gradually goes crazy. Why does the species, less than a year have developed vaccines against Covid, are mired in fake news, medical charlatanism and conspiracy theories? In the book “Rationality.

A regular participant in our project “After”, lawyer and political scientist Vladimir Pastukhov writes: “What do you need to know about the 37th year or about a large terror? First of all, that this is not the level of repression, but the freedom of the power apparatus in choosing a terror. In this sense, those who believe that the new 37th year has not yet come are mistaken. The freedom of the violence apparatus under Putin, in my opinion, is now much higher than under Stalin.

“Paper” publishes materials from a sociological study conducted by the Outrush project and the last wave dedicated to Russian emigration: “Having left the younger population of Russia as a whole: mainly from 20 to 40 years. 80 % has higher education. They are busy with intellectual labor (IT, science, culture) or have their own business. Half - middle and senior leaders.

Scientists have found how some of the “glass frogs” achieve high skin transparency. In masking, they hide almost all the red blood cells of their blood in the liver. The family of glass frogs ( centrolenidae ) is famous in that the skin on their abdominal side is transparent and allows you to see the internal organs. The first glass frog was caught back in 1872 in Ecuador. Her scientific description was given by the famous Spanish zoologist Marcos Himenes de la Espada.

Political scientist Abbas Gallamov writes: “Yesterday was the anniversary of the fall of the Chausko regime. About the fact that it was the most repressive regime in Eastern Europe and it was its creator that turned out to be the only head of state that was executed, I already wrote. The second lesson, which makes sense to extract from this story, is that the dictator did not rebel, but yesterday's ally, which were quickly moving to their side.

The project "Says Nemoskva" writes about Moscow (well, first of all about Moscow): “The figure of the day: 180 criminal cases of military fakes - so much was initiated under Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation by December 1, the Prosecutor General’s Office reports. During March - May, new criminal cases under this article were instituted on average every working day. The last six months every month, approximately 10 new cases about fakes <...>.