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Good news for all ice cream lovers! Nutritionists say it is surprisingly healthy, especially compared to other sweets. As it turns out, a small portion of dairy ice cream is a good source of calcium, which strengthens bones and muscles. Additionally, depending on the brand, some ice creams contain about six grams of protein per…

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are more than a billion obese people in the world, and the fight against excess weight is a serious and difficult matter. Not everyone likes diets, intermittent fasting and grueling exercise, so the appearance of drugs such as Ozempic (its analogue was officially registered in Russia in…

In 2022, scientists completed the Human Genome study – the largest biological project in the history of science. Within its framework, researchers were able to identify all the genes contained in the human body. In total, they managed to discover 23,000 genes, although it was initially assumed that there were more than 100 thousand. The…

On Earth, hurricane season is not only observed on the surface. The ionosphere, the upper layer of the atmosphere charged with solar radiation, also contains vortex storms of plasma, called “space hurricanes.” For the first time, scientists described a space hurricane in 2021. It was a cyclonic aurora, circling for hours near the north magnetic…

According to historical data, watermelons appeared on the territory of present-day Russia in the 12th century AD; they were brought by traders from Persia. They gained great popularity during the time of Peter I. Today, when it comes to watermelons, we are talking about the Astrakhan variety, which are much juicier and sweeter than other…

According to statistics, approximately 1.5 billion people in the world have freckles. Most often, people with fair skin have spots on the face, shoulders and other exposed parts of the body. They usually appear around age 4, peak in adolescence, and gradually disappear after age 30. Almost anyone can develop freckles, but people with a…

ERID: 2SDnjc4caDY Stress and tension have long become part of everyday life for most of us. Another thing is that many do not even try to fight them in any way, attributing everything to fatigue. However, lying on the couch after a hard day at work — This is far from the best solution, which…

Judging by archaeological finds and other historical data, pasta in its modern form was invented in Italy. It is not known for certain when exactly this happened, but scientists are inclined to believe that these products made from dried dough first gained popularity during the Middle Ages. They were the staple food of sailors who…

Did you know that 15% of humanity are left-handed? Most often, the left hand predominates in men, but scientists still cannot understand what this is connected with. In some countries, they try to teach children who write with their left hand to use their right hand so that they meet the “standards.” Until about the…

Some machine learning researchers believe that neural networks will become increasingly uncontrollable and possibly spin out of control, threatening humanity with disaster and even extinction. Their colleagues, on the contrary, believe that the danger of modern intelligent systems does not include the extinction of humanity, and a number of scientists are simply alarmists. So which…