Racing with death: an immigrant from Russia can revolutionize the understanding and prevention of aging

The career of the Russian scientist Peter Lidsky is rather unusual. He worked the first part of it at the Moscow Institute of Poliomyelitis and Viral Encephalitis named after M.P. Chumakov, and then went to Switzerland, where he changed his specialization somewhat, starting to study genetic processes in Drosophila flies. Across…

On a rainy day: who are the preppers and what can they teach during a pandemic

“I’m seriously wondering what’s going on in the minds of people who are furiously buying all the food and household goods they see? What - famine will come? Or will all factories, farms and factories close?” — this was the question asked by the author of the channel “Notes of an Emigrant, Life in the USA” on...

Some companies in the US have decided to completely and permanently go remote

Many companies have attempted to reopen their offices but have been halted by new coronavirus strains or outbreaks that have required another closure. Therefore, some enterprises have decided to completely abandon offices and switch to remote work forever. CNN writes about it. Providing employees...

At least someone benefited from the pandemic: the top 10 richest people in the world doubled their fortunes

According to the charity Oxfam, the pandemic has made the richest in the world even richer, and the poor have become much more, reports the BBC. The declining incomes of the world's poorest people are causing 21 deaths every day, according to the report. According to Oxfam, since March…

More and more Americans want to renounce their US citizenship, but the procedure drags on for years and is not cheap

It is known that millions want to become US citizens. But there are people who are trying to renounce it - and doing so is no less difficult. About 30 citizens living abroad were unable to pass the interview to renounce citizenship during the pandemic, reports...

'Dr. House would be fired immediately': a Russian-speaking doctor told how COVID-19 is treated in America

Dr. Joseph Raskin lives in the small town of Albuquerque, New Mexico and is a physician at the Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo, Arguments and Facts reports. In the early 80s, he began his medical practice in Baku, then moved to Naberezhnye chelny ...

More people have already died from COVID-19 in the US this year than in 2020

More than 1 deaths from COVID-353 have already been reported since January 000, according to Johns Hopkins University, which is about a thousand more than last year in the first 19 months of the pandemic in the United States (10). The NY Daily News reported in more detail. ...

From turkey to toilet paper: what's going to disappear from store shelves in America due to scarcity

Due to the global pandemic and all the problems that accompany it - hurricanes, supply disruptions, etc. — There is a shortage of some goods in the United States. Many manufacturers are warning of shortages of important goods now or in the coming months, Reuters reports. Thanksgiving without turkey...

When and how the COVID-19 pandemic will end: 4 scenarios

In the world, vaccination against Covid-19 is in full swing, and everyone asks the question - what's next? The BBC reported on four development scenarios. Will they finally open up all the borders and how much can the emergence of new variants of the coronavirus hinder this? Is it far from herd immunity and ...

Covid discoveries: what we know now about the coronavirus that we did not know before

More than one and a half years have passed since the coronavirus infection appeared in our lives. During this time, a lot has changed. Here's what we've learned about COVID-19, from how it spreads to its health effects. Human understanding of this disease has changed...

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