These are the inhabitants of the Tsimane tribe, isolated from the outside world. Their villages are located in Bolivia, and a couple of years ago, scientists were shocked by how healthy the hearts of Tsimane men are. For example, 746 residents over 45 have never had heart problems. Now, scientists have studied the brains of the guys. It turned out that in old age, they are 70% less susceptible to a decrease in brain volume compared to the inhabitants of the Western world. And therefore, in addition to the absence of heart disease, Tsimantsy do not know about dementia either.
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Adobe is halting all new sales of products and services in Russia, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen said on the company’s corporate blog. According to him, previously issued subscriptions will continue to be valid until the expiration date, but they cannot be renewed.
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered a report on the work of the government at the fifth session of the 13th National People’s Congress.
Main tasks for 2022
- China sets GDP growth target for 2022 at around 5.5 percent
- China plans to create more than 11 million new jobs in 2022
- China to keep CPI (inflation) at around 3 percent in 2022
- China plans to cut its deficit-to-GDP ratio to around 2.8 percent by 2022
- China intends to keep grain production at over 650 million tons in 2022.
- China’s tax refunds and cuts are expected to be around 2.5 trillion yuan (about $395 billion) this year.
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In order for solar panels to operate at maximum efficiency, they must be regularly cleaned of accumulated dust. Developed by startup ART Robotics, Helios solves this problem by combining a flying hexacopter and a crawler robot. The system is designed to serve small farms on the roofs of residential buildings.
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Azerbaijani airlines AZAL and Buta Airways are suspending all flights to Russia from March 6. In addition, on the recommendation of the Federal Air Transport Agency, flights of Russian airlines to the country are suspended for an indefinite period, Sputnik Azerbaijan reports.
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A Russian diplomat in Vilnius was attacked with the use of physical force, the Russian Foreign Ministry said
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Stephen King wrote on his Twitter that he would no longer enter into contracts for the publication of his books in Russia
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Nordwind together with partner airline PegasFly informs about the suspension of international flights from March 7
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Volkswagen AG continues its plan to build an electric vehicle plant in Germany. A new VW plant, worth about 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion), will be built next to the Wolfsburg facility. Construction of the plant, which will produce the new model, codenamed Trinity, will begin in 2023, with cars rolling off the production line in 2026.
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State bank KfW has signed a memorandum of understanding with two energy companies to build an LNG terminal in the northern port city of Brunsbüttel. While Gasunie will manage the facility, the German government will own half of its share through KfW.
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Switzerland will remove restrictions on the admission of engineers, healthcare workers and IT workers from other countries. The decision was made following a meeting of the Swiss Federal Council. The government website notes that the lifting of restrictions applies to those areas and areas where there is a real shortage of personnel. It is planned that these measures will be implemented by the end of 2022.
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PUMA announced that it is terminating the contract with the Russian Basketball Federation, temporarily suspending deliveries to Russia and the operation of branded stores.
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The 1C company has increased the prices of programs that use USB flash drives to run by 10 times. This is reported by the publication Baza. For example, the price of a license to run 1C programs has increased from 8.2 thousand rubles. up to 82 thousand rubles, and «1C Accounting» with a USB key — from 20.4 thousand rubles. up to 204 thousand rubles. Prices for software that does not use flash drives have remained at the same level.
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IBM leaves the Russian market
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Adobe (the developer of Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom) has decided to stop selling products in Russia and block access to its cloud storage for Russian state media.
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Azerbaijan Airlines» suspends all flights to Russia. The Azerbaijani airline Buta Airways also refuses to fly to Russian cities
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The International Union of Railways (UIC) announced the decision to remove the Russian and Belarusian railways from participation in the organization
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Vladimir Putin instructed the government to determine a list of countries committing «unfriendly actions» against Russia, Russian legal entities and individuals. According to the decree, Russian companies will be able to pay debts in rubles to creditors from these states.
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Italian fashion house Prada has suspended sales in Russia — TASS with reference to the ANSA agency.
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Mastercard and Visa announced the suspension of their activities in Russia. Cards issued in Russia will not work outside the country.
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Board U6 1886 «Ural Airlines» was detained in Sharm el-Sheikh due to the application of the lessor, he was supposed to fly to Domodedovo
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The Government of Chile withdrew invitations that were sent to Russian companies to participate in the international exhibition of military and aerospace equipment FIDAE
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The United States is exploring options for deploying air defense systems in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to integrate them into the NATO air defense system. A request for preliminary proposals from companies is posted on the official website of US public procurement.
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The Scandinavian software developer Qt Group, on the basis of whose products Russian companies create interfaces and applications, has restricted access for Russian users. They were used, for example, by Yandex and the developer MyOffice
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The Russian authorities are expanding concessional lending to small and medium-sized businesses. Loans up to ₽500 billion will be financed at the expense of the Central Bank. Other support measures include the abolition of covid restrictions
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The Hong Kong government has banned developers from building micro-apartments. Now housing must be at least 26 square meters.
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A Chang’e 5-T1 third-stage booster launched in 2014 crashed into the moon on Friday, according to orbital calculations, creating a new crater on the moon’s surface. This is the first known case of an unintentional collision of a spacecraft with the Moon in history. The speed of an object weighing four tons was approximately 9300 kilometers per hour, so it should have left a crater with a diameter of 10-20 meters
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NASA has begun assembly of the Europa Clipper Unmanned Interplanetary Space Station (AMS), which is scheduled to launch to Europa, one of Jupiter’s natural moons, in October 2024.
It is noted that the Europa Clipper will orbit Jupiter and make several close flybys of Europa, which is thought to have a subglacial liquid water ocean. The spacecraft will collect data on the atmosphere, surface and interior of the Jovian moon, inside which the existence of life is assumed
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