Scientists Explain the Survivability of Viruses
An employee of Belozersky Research Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology (RI PCB), MSU together with a Russian colleague analyzed the ways of increasing the survivability of…
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Scientists Identify The Key Region of ‘Immortality and Aging’ Enzyme
Scientists from Moscow State University (MSU) working in an international team of researchers identified the structure of one of the key regions of telomerase –…
Astronomers Dedicate the Birth of a New Black Hole to Stephen Hawking
One of the MASTER Global Robotic Net telescopes (MSU) located on Tenerife (Spain, Canary Islands) helped the scientists observe the gamma-ray burst caused by the…
New Approach to Studying Biomarkers Helped Solve 500-Million-Year-Old Mystery
A postgraduate student of the Faculty of Geology of MSU, working with an international scientific group, participated in the chemical analysis of biomarkers — compounds…
Physicists Discover the Temperature at Which Carbon Nanotubes Become Superconductors
Scientists from Ural Federal University (UrFU) together with their colleagues from Lomonosov Moscow State University found out the mathematical method to calculate the temperature at…
New Butterfly Species Discovered in South Russia
What looked like a population of a common butterfly species turned out to be a whole new organism, and, moreover – one with a very…
Astrophysicists Observe Contracting White Dwarf Star For The First Time
An international team of astronomers has found the first observational evidence for a contracting white dwarf. Constant high spin-up rate of a star of this…
MSU Researchers Develop Nanostructured Gas Sensors
Scientists from the Physics Department of Moscow State University and their colleagues have discovered a mechanism that allows gas sensors, based on nanocrystalline metal oxides,…
Biologists Reveal How Long Microorganisms Can Live on Mars
Scientists at the Lomonosov Moscow State University reveal the resistance microorganisms have against gamma radiation in very low temperatures. Average temperature on Mars is -63…
Scientists Estimate the Magnetic Moment of Exoplanet HD 209458b
A team of scientists has developed a new method that allows them to estimate the magnetic field of a distant exoplanets. Using this method they…