The Tomsk research and production company Sintel is creating implants with antibacterial coating, reports the innovation portal of the Tomsk region. This will help reduce the risk of developing infectious complications in the implantation area. According to the director of Sintel, Dmitry Mitrochenko, the risk of infection around the implant is one of the most common and serious postoperative complications. One solution is to modify the surface of the implants.

On January 1, a Mazda Familia and a Hyundai Santa Fe collided on Komsomolsky Avenue, writes the press service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs. A two-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl were injured in the accident. Photo: press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs According to police, the 25-year-old driver of a Kia Optima lost control and crashed into a Hyundai Santa Fe driving in front.

There are many foreign students studying in Tomsk. The TV2 editors interviewed several of them to find out exactly how they plan to celebrate the New Year. Godslove Bello Lugard 2nd year student, Faculty of Medicine, Siberian State Medical University, Nigeria “I will try to celebrate the New Year with my friends at the cinema. Then I’ll go watch people skate. I don’t have any New Year’s traditions. I'm a Christian. If I were in Nigeria, I would go to church and celebrate New Year there.

For several weeks, TV2 News Agency groups on social networks have received photographs of their favorite Christmas tree decorations, decorated Christmas trees and gifts. We are publishing some of the New Year's stories sent. Lyudmila Mezentseva: “Every year we choose two colors for the Christmas tree. And our toys are arranged by color. We also have several white rolled up small felt boots (on a string).

In the Tomsk region, the average salary in the education sector is 35.1 thousand rubles. For comparison, in Moscow, teachers’ salaries for 11 months of 2018 increased to 107.5 thousand rubles. According to the head of the Moscow Department of Education, Isaac Kalina, teachers in the capital used to complain about low incomes, but today they encounter this less and less. So, a year ago, the average salary of teachers in Moscow was 85.9 thousand rubles, and in 2016 - 77.6 thousand rubles.

A wooden house burned down on the evening of December 28 in the city of Asino. According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the 66-year-old owner of the house was evacuated before firefighters arrived, and her granddaughter is now asking to help the fire victims. Photo: Tin Tomsk group “Good people! My family is in big trouble!!! I really ask for help!!! My grandparents' house burned down in Asina! - write in the group Tin of Tomsk .