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The site of the carbon test site will become an educational center with excursions, summer schools and master classes. The concept of the scientific and educational platform "Ural-Carbon" received a positive opinion from the Expert Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia. Carboniferous polygon - a piece of land with a typical terrain, soil and vegetation, where experiments are c...

For the first half of the year, poultry farmers of the republic produced 109 thousand tons in live weight. The results of the farmers' work were summed up today in Zelenodolsk at the bottom of poultry farming. Industry veterans were invited to the meeting, without whom it would be difficult to achieve today's production scale. From the Zelenodolsk region, a report by Dmitry Vtorov. They have somet...

Scientists from Umeå University in Sweden have found that the risk of heart attack and ischemic stroke increases significantly in the first two weeks after COVID-19 , according to a scientific article in the journal Lancet. “In our study, we determined that COVID-19 is an independent risk factor for ischemic stroke and acute myocardial infarction,” the report says. In total, more than 86 thousand ...

The immunity of some people to coronavirus infection is due to genetics, high levels of interferon alpha in the body, or high levels of lymphocytes in the blood. This was stated by the director of the Pasteur Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Areg Totolyan, the Izvestia newspaper reports. “If the body has a high level of interferon ...

Scientists from Austria built an epidemiological model and found that the risk of new strains of coronavirus depends on two factors:proportion of the vaccinated population and the threshold number of infected A group of scientists from the Austrian Institute of Science and Technology conducted a study, finding out that new strains of the coronavirus infection COVID-19 began to spread after the lif...

Denis Protsenko - about anti-vaxxers and restrictions in Moscow, in the Krasnodar Territory, new requirements for tourists came into force. The main news about coronavirus is in the RBC review August 1, 11:20 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +17271 (per day) 5.6 million Recovered 0 +22804 (per day) 6.3 million Infected ......

Scientists believe that over time, the effect of vaccines will weaken, so revaccination will be required.However, it is difficult to name the optimal period between vaccinations so far. Coronavirus vaccination campaigns will continue for several more years. This is stated in the report of the government group of emergency advisers of the UK authorities (SAGE). The experts concluded that the protec...

Antibodies to coronavirus have been found in 33% of white-tailed deer in the US . On July 30, N + 1 writes about this with reference to the US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Experts examined 481 blood samples from deer from four states (Illinois, New York, Michigan and Pennsylvania). In a third of the tests, antibodies to COVID-19 were found , while none of the deer showed symptoms of...

Denis Protsenko - about anti-vaccinators and restrictions in Moscow, how they deceive those who bought vaccination certificates, the risk of a more dangerous strain. The main news about coronavirus is in the RBC review July 31, 12:15 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +19771 (per day) 5.6 million Recovered ......

Experts from the government group believe that such a development of events can be avoided by introducing additional doses of the vaccine,as well as minimizing the risk of coronavirus transmission and importation of new variants from abroad Scientists in the UK have described a number of possible scenarios for the development of coronavirus mutations, one of which suggests that the mortality of a ...

RBC Petersburg with a selection of the most important news of the working week In St. Petersburg, the requirements for mandatory vaccination are being tightened: now 80% of workers in the service sector, transport, officials and state-owned enterprises must be vaccinated. The corresponding decree was signed by Governor Alexander Beglov. Previously, vaccinations were mandatory for 6......

The level of IgG antibodies in older people who have recovered from coronavirus is higher than in younger people who have had an infection. This conclusion was made during the study by specialists of the Military Medical Academy. S. M. Kirov and Laboratory Service "Helix". “In the age group from 60 to 7......

In 30% of children who have been ill with coronavirus, damage to the heart, kidneys, endocrine glands, brain and gastrointestinal tract is possible. This was stated by Deputy Director for Research at the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor Alexander Gorelov, RIA Novosti reports. “Although more often the disease in children is milder, nevertheless, in 3......

Given the greater contagiousness of the Indian strain of coronavirus than the original version, vaccinated people can infect others. This carries risks for children who cannot be vaccinated due to age, Some people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can transmit the Indian strain of coronavirus (delta strain) to others, including the unvaccinated, said Rochelle Walensky, head of the US Cente...

After suffering a coronavirus, blood clots can form in the vessels, including the eyes, so the appearance of spots before the eyes, deterioration of vision as symptoms are not excluded. This was told to RBC by a virologist, professor of Moscow State University, Doctor of Biological Sciences Alexei Agranovsky. “COVID-19 affects many organs, according to reports in scientific periodicals and media. ...

Increasingly, people over 40 who have refused vaccination are becoming victims of the coronavirus. This was reported by the Daily Mail newspaper with reference to British doctors. According to doctors, the infection is increasingly being detected in people over 40 without chronic diseases who have not been vaccinated. The Lancet magazine was accused of hiding facts about the coronavirus Society Ac...

COVIDand mental deterioration People who have been ill with a coronavirus infection are faced with the negative impact of the disease on the level of intelligence. This conclusion was made by a group of scientists from the Imperial College London, the University of Cambridge and the University of Chicago, their study was published in The Lancet. Crackdown on anti-vaccination protests in Greece. Ph...

They recalled that there is no full guarantee against infection after vaccination, but the disease will proceed more easily than in unvaccinated people. However, the experts agreed So far, too little is known about the gamma variant of the coronavirus - the so-called Brazilian strain - to draw unambiguous conclusions about its contagiousness among vaccinated citizens. This was stated by experts in...

Antibodies in people who have recovered from coronavirus can be detected for more than a year. This conclusion was made by scientists from the National Institute of Health and Social Development of Finland. The researchers studied the presence of antibodies in those who had COVID-19 six months and a year after the disease. 97% of study participants retained neutralizing IgG antibodies one year aft...

Media reports that three scientists from the Wuhan Institute of Virology found in November 2019 the same symptoms as those of a coronavirus infection are fiction. Yuan Zhiming, director of the Wuhan National Biosafety Laboratory, a researcher at the institute, said this at a press conference at the Information Office of the State Council, ChinaNews reports. The Wuhan laboratory has not had any pat...

Reach a new level of selection so that Michurinsk rightfully becomes the berry capital not only of the region, but, possibly, of the whole country. Scientists of the Research Center for Horticulture named after A.I. I.V. Michurin SPC "Agropischeprom". Seedlings are bred by breeders under laboratory conditions by in vitro clonal propagation. Its advantages for amateur gardening: productivity, preco...

Substances contained in wormwood may be effective against coronavirus, scientists have found. However, these compounds have a small therapeutic window and can only help immediately after infection, Scientists have found that the substances contained in wormwood can suppress the coronavirus. The results of the study, led by doctors from the University of Copenhagen and the Max Planck Institute for ...

Nizhny Novgorod Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology. IN Blokhina of Rospotrebnadzor, together with the State Scientific Center for Virology and Biotechnology "Vector", has identified a strain of lactobacilli active against coronavirus, according to the agency's website. The scientists studied the activity of six strains of lactobacilli and bifidobacteria against the epidemic influenza virus...

Scientists of the Nizhny Novgorod Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology. I.N. Blokhina of Rospotrebnadzor are working on creating a prototype biochip to detect pathogens of community-acquired pneumonia, including the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to the agency’s website. “It is planned to characterize the regional features of the etiological structure of community-acquired pneumonia, taking int...

COVID At the same time, there is no convincing evidence of this Joe Biden Senior officials from the administration of US President Joe Biden believe that the version that the coronavirus appeared as a result of a leak from the laboratory is just as plausible as the version of its natural origin, CNN reports, citing sources. How the WHO is investigating the origin of COVID-19 in Wuhan. Photo report...

The drug Abdala is 100% protected from severe illness or death, 62% from the manifestation of symptoms of the disease, the developers said.At least 3 million Cubans have already been vaccinated with the vaccine The Abdala coronavirus vaccine, which was developed at the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) in Cuba, has shown 1......

The “super-antibody” identified by American scientists, which is capable of fighting different variations of coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, will not become a reliable cure for COVID-19 . His discovery may have more theoretical than practical significance. This was stated by experts interviewed by RBC. Earlier, a group of scientists from the Cancer Research Center in Seattle ( USA ) identifie...

What Putin and Lukashenko agreed on, the Moscow mayor's office disclosed mortality data in June, the largest real estate transaction since the beginning of the pandemic, RDIF demanded an investigation from Reuters. The main events of the day - in the review of RBC RDIF Demands Reuters Investigation After Sputnik V Article The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) described a Reuters article about ...

Full vaccination against coronavirus with Sputnik V protects against the “delta” variant by 80%, virologist, professor at Moscow State University Alexei Agranovsky told RBC. “Specialists who deal with this issue told me that Sputnik V protects against the delta strain by about 80%. I rely on these numbers. Full vaccination with Sputnik V provides such protection,” Agranovsky said. Speaking about o...

Some people are able to isolate the coronavirus for a long time, although they themselves are asymptomatic. Scientists call them "super-distributors," Ivan Konovalov, an associate professor at the Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, told TASS. “There are some genetically unique people who have immune systems that are tolerant to the presence of the virus and shed it longer than o...