09:17, 20 Dec
Christopher Nolan has been knighted: King Charles III recognized the director's achievements.
Renowned director Christopher Nolan and his wife Emma Thomas have been honored with knighthoods for their contributions to the film industry. The King of the United Kingdom has praised their work, particularly highlighting the film "Oppenheimer." Other notable recipients of knighthoods include Paul McCartney, Kate Winslet, and Vasily Livanov.
09:17, 20 Dec
P. Diddy's health has deteriorated during his time in prison.
During a recent court hearing related to the case against P. Diddy, public attention was drawn to his physical condition. Witnesses have noted significant changes in the rapper's appearance after spending two months in solitary confinement. However, those close to him assert that he is healthy, active, and focused on his defense. The artist faces a life sentence due to charges of racketeering and sexual assault.
09:17, 18 Dec
Wildberries is set to produce a film showcasing the growth of its marketplace.
Vladislav Bakalchuk shared insights about the making of a film centered on Wildberries. The movie, titled "Wild Berries," will depict the significant milestones in the marketplace's evolution, filled with challenges, heroes, and a happy ending.
09:17, 17 Dec
Stanford researchers have developed a needle-free vaccination method.
Researchers at Stanford have developed an innovative vaccination method that eliminates the need for injections. Instead of traditional shots, they utilized bacteria that naturally reside on human skin, which have been modified to deliver the vaccine. Although this method has only been tested on animals so far, it holds the potential to greatly simplify the vaccination process for humans in the future, making it more accessible and convenient.
09:17, 17 Dec
Scandal surrounding "Smeshariki": Ossetian community outraged by the interpretation of their traditions.
An episode of the animated series "Smeshariki" has faced criticism for its portrayal of Ossetian traditions. The public expressed outrage over the scenes depicting competitions at the table and the choice of character to narrate the culture. Historians argue that such interpretations distort the sacred customs of the Caucasian people.
09:17, 17 Dec
What new words have gained popularity in the past decade? A study of search queries reveals the latest trends in language usage.
The words we use daily reflect the spirit of the times. Some terms come and go, while others remain with us for an extended period, enriching the vocabulary of the modern individual. "Yandex" has explored which new concepts generated the most interest in 2024 and which words have become iconic over the past decade.
09:17, 17 Dec
Winners of the 2024 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards: a squirrel in a hole and other hilarious captures.
This year, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards set a record with over 9,000 entries. The top prize was awarded to Italian photographer Milko Marchetti for his photo of a squirrel stuck in a tree hollow. Other winners included captivating shots of owls, frogs, a praying mantis, and even a sea eagle chasing after a bream.
09:17, 15 Dec
The universe is indeed expanding at an accelerating rate, and the reason behind this remains a mystery.
The James Webb Telescope has confirmed that the expansion of the universe is accelerating, surpassing the Hubble constant by 5 km/s/Mpc. The reason behind this cosmological phenomenon remains unknown. Scientists are tasked with developing new theories related to dark energy, ancient magnetic fields, or unidentified particles.
09:18, 12 Dec
Laziness as an art: why inactivity can be beneficial. Embracing stillness can spark creativity and rejuvenate the mind, leading to unexpected insights and inspiration.
The lack of motivation to take action is often seen as a flaw, but this is a misconception. Laziness can actually help prevent burnout, restore energy, spark inspiration, and clarify priorities. The key is to learn how to harness it effectively for both the body and the mind.
09:18, 12 Dec
In Moscow, a criminal case has been initiated against Ilya Varlamov.
The Moscow Prosecutor's Office has requested that investigative authorities initiate a criminal case against Ilya Varlamov for violating the law on "foreign agents." Varlamov has previously faced administrative penalties twice, yet he continued to publish messages without indicating his status.
09:18, 12 Dec
How to prevent windshield fogging in winter: practical tips.
Tips for Drivers: How to Combat Foggy Windows in Winter. Proper glass preparation, adjusting the heating system, reducing humidity inside the vehicle, and regular maintenance can help eliminate foggy windows, ensuring comfortable journeys during the colder months.
09:18, 12 Dec
A dietitian explained who should avoid persimmons and shared tips on how to eliminate their astringent taste.
Russian dietitian Anastasia Kalmurzina has warned that persimmons can pose risks for individuals with gastrointestinal disorders, kidney issues, and diabetes. The high tannin content in the fruit's skin can lead to constipation and hinder vitamin absorption. She also provided tips on how to reduce the astringent taste of persimmons and reminded that even healthy individuals should limit their intake to 1-2 fruits per day.
09:18, 12 Dec
How the "chill guy" meme captured the hearts of users in Uzbekistan.
A cartoon dog known as "Chill Guy" has gone viral on social media. This amusing image of a grinning animal has become a symbol of tranquility. "Vzglyad.uz" explores the origins of Chill Guy, explains the meaning behind this meme, and discusses why it resonates with users around the globe.
09:18, 12 Dec
When will the Sun "expand" and consume the Earth?
In the future, the Sun will grow hotter and evolve into a red giant, which will likely engulf the Earth. However, the planet will become uninhabitable for living organisms long before that happens. In this article, we explore how, when, and why this will occur.
09:18, 12 Dec
The only city in the CIS where free Wi-Fi is available at every turn.
In the city of Naryn, Kyrgyzstan, a comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage has been established in public spaces. This project was made possible through the collaboration of the Central Asian University, Sky Mobile, Skynet Telecom, and the Naryn mayor's office, with the support of the presidential representative in the Naryn region.
09:18, 12 Dec
Abbosbek Faizullaev won't be able to join European football clubs until 2026.
The Russian football club CSKA has faced sanctions due to a debt owed to the Dutch club Heerenveen for the transfer of Chidera Ejuke. The payment of three million euros is hindered by international restrictions. As a result, CSKA will be unable to sell players or sign new ones until the ban is lifted, which is a significant concern for fans of Abbosbek Fayzullayev.
09:18, 12 Dec
The American Film Institute has announced the top films and series of 2024.
The AFI AWARDS 2024 has announced its winners. This year, AFI recognized 10 outstanding films and 10 exceptional television programs that the organization believes represent significant achievements in the field of filmmaking. Leading the list of the best films of the year, according to AFI, is the movie "Anora."
09:18, 12 Dec
Discover the future of wellness travel! A leading hotel group reveals groundbreaking trends for 2025, emphasizing science over fads. From cognitive health to personalized nutrition, find ...
In 2025, the wellness industry will focus on authenticity, innovation, and a return to basics. Active wellness travel, functional beverages, and brain training will take center stage in consumers' lives. Leading players like Accor will offer science-based approaches and personalized solutions to make health care more mindful and accessible.
09:18, 12 Dec
Kazakhstan has seen a rise in illnesses linked to poor nutrition.
In Kazakhstan, the incidence of diabetes, obesity, and heart diseases continues to rise, largely due to the high consumption of foods rich in fats, sugars, and salt. The average salt intake in Kazakhstan is three times higher than the recommended levels, and one in five children is affected by overweight issues.
09:17, 12 Dec
Uzbekistan has emerged as a key importer of Russian chocolate.
From January to October 2024, Uzbekistan purchased 12% of the total volume of Russian chocolate exports. Kazakhstan maintained its position as the leading importer with a 25% share, while Belarus ranked third with a 15% share.
09:17, 12 Dec
A U.S. court has upheld a law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok.
The U.S. Court of Appeals has approved a law aimed at addressing national security threats. TikTok plans to challenge this decision in the Supreme Court. China has described the law as "economic theft" and cautioned the U.S. against hasty actions.
09:17, 12 Dec
The only satellite on the far side of the Moon: Who achieved this?
The far side of the Moon remains hidden from view from Earth due to gravitational tidal interactions. Only one country has successfully sent a satellite there and attached a landing module. We discuss a space mission with immense potential, focusing on the lunar base, the exploration of the south pole, and the reserves of water ice.
09:17, 12 Dec
Why bragging about your achievements doesn't make you successful?
The issue of performative busyness is often seen as a symbol of productivity and success. However, in reality, it leads to decreased efficiency, stress, and burnout. This text explores the reasons why individuals showcase their "busyness" and the impact of such behavior on workplace teams.
09:17, 12 Dec
Google has revealed the most popular search queries for 2024.
Google has released its summary of the most popular searches for 2024. Leading the search trends were sports events, including the Copa America and the UEFA Championship 2024. The major news story of the year was the U.S. presidential election, while the top game category was dominated by the puzzle game Connections.
09:16, 23 Nov
A 59-year-old retiree from Canada set a record by completing over 1,500 push-ups, earning her a spot in the record books.
Donna Jean Wild has made it into the Guinness World Records for the second time. Previously, she held the record for over 4 hours, but now she has chosen to challenge herself with a different exercise. The senior citizen set her new record at a nursing home, with the support of her grandchildren.
09:16, 20 Nov
Instagram will enable users to customize their recommendations from scratch.
The social network is testing a feature that allows users to reset algorithms, catering to those whose interests have evolved. This new tool will function in the feed, Explore section, and Reels, eliminating the impact of past activity on recommendations.
09:16, 18 Nov
Why do we forget everything? The mysteries of human memory and its complexities.
Human memory is remarkable, yet far from perfect. We tend to forget new information quickly, lose details from books and movies, and some events feel like they are repeating. How does the brain determine what to retain and what to discard, and why are these mechanisms essential for our lives?
09:17, 17 Nov
The last supermoon of 2024: what is it?
On the night of November 15 to 16, the last supermoon of 2024 occurred. Several times a year, the Moon comes close to Earth. A supermoon is a stunning and completely safe phenomenon. Let's take a closer look at this topic.
09:17, 15 Nov
"Human, please die": An artificial intelligence unexpectedly addressed a user.
A user of Google's AI system, Gemini, shared a conversation on Reddit in which they unexpectedly received a polite suggestion from the neural network to die, stating that humans are useless.
09:16, 12 Nov
Dopamine trap: why we get drawn into likes, videos, and endless hobbies.
Today, social media and technology effortlessly capture our attention by providing instant gratification—likes, short videos, and an endless stream of new interests. This triggers a dopamine loop that creates a strong urge to return to these sources of pleasure repeatedly. To prevent addiction and maintain balance, it is crucial to understand how this loop operates and how to break its influence on our lives.
