President Putin answered questions from media
In conclusion of his working visit to Turkmenistan, Russian President Vladimir Putin answered questions from media representatives.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good evening. (more…)
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Skincare Routine that Works for Busy Moms
Any busy mom understands the value of time. There never seem to be enough hours in the day to get everything on a never-ending to-do list done. And, when you consider your priorities—taking care of your children, family, home, and work commitments—making time for self-care probably falls at the bottom of your list. (more…)
Wie Mondlicht die Fortpflanzung von Tieren beeinflusst
Wissenschafter*innen liefern eine Erklärung für das Phänomen, dass Tagesrhythmen – von Fliegen bis zum Menschen – vom 24-Stunden Rhythmus abweichen können
Tiere besitzen innere Uhren zur Steuerung ihres Verhaltens. Zirkadiane Uhren, oder 24-Stunden-Oszillatoren, orientieren sich typischerweise an abwechselnden Perioden von Sonnenlicht und Dunkelheit. Viele Tiere sind in ihrer natürlichen Umgebung allerdings auch Mondlicht ausgesetzt, das mit etwa 25-stündiger Frequenz wiederkehrt. (more…)
Is Russia getting closer to Africa than it’s European neighbours?
Photos tell many stories.
Recent meetings of Russian President Vladimir Putin with African leaders and European/UN leaders tell a shifting of strategic balance in international politics. (more…)
Researchers Find Way to Make Traffic Models More Efficient
Models that predict traffic volume for specific times and places are used to inform everything from traffic-light patterns to the app on your phone that tells you how to get from Point A to Point B. Researchers from North Carolina State University have now demonstrated a method that reduces the computational complexity of these models, making them operate more efficiently. (more…)
Hassles of modern day life and the tranquility of old good time
One can get a glimpse of it from the memoir of famous French painter and sculptor Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824 – 1904), written at the end of 1903, recalling his first meeting with another French painter Charles Jalabert in 1840: (more…)
Recreation in a Russian Camp
Recreation in a Russian Camp, 1855: An oil painting by the famous French painter and sculptor Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824 – 1904) (more…)
Egyptian Recruits Crossing the Desert
An oil painting by the famous French painter and sculptor Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824 – 1904) (more…)