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Scientists have found a built-in weapon against peanut allergy - human saliva

The bacterium Rothia aeria is capable of completely breaking down dangerous peanut proteins. This discovery will help in the creation of new methods for treating allergies.

Health • March 7, 02:16 PM • 4382 views
Scientists confirm that waves of devastating drought are becoming more frequent due to warming

A climate study by scientists from South Korea and Australia has revealed the rapid spread of anomalous heat that instantly dries out the soil. Over the past forty years, the land area suffering from such combined natural disasters has increased from 2.5% to almost 17%.

News of the World • March 7, 04:00 AM • 4615 views
Artificial lighting of the night sky by satellites threatens human health and the ecosystem

Scientists at Northwestern University warn about the danger of SpaceX and Reflect Orbital satellite projects. Their artificial lighting of the night sky can disrupt natural light and darkness cycles, which will negatively affect human health and ecosystems.

Health • March 7, 02:39 AM • 5412 views
In Kyiv, a man was held accountable for beating a dog in Natalka Park

In Kyiv, police brought administrative charges against a 44-year-old man who was beating his seven-month-old Malinois dog in Natalka Park. The incident was recorded by a witness, who provided the video to law enforcement.

Society • March 5, 10:41 AM • 5102 views
The 31st Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition arrived at the Akademik Vernadsky stationPhoto

On March 3, the 31st Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition arrived at the Akademik Vernadsky station for a changeover. The icebreaker "Noosfera" delivered the polar explorers in 3.5 days, which is a record-breaking time.

Society • March 4, 01:25 PM • 7052 views
Elton John showed a family portrait with his husband and sons: the picture was presented at the National Portrait Gallery in LondonPhoto

A new family portrait of Elton John with his husband David Furnish and their sons Zachary and Elijah was presented at the National Portrait Gallery in London. The photograph, taken at their home in Old Windsor, was created by photographer Catherine Opie.

News of the World • March 4, 12:28 PM • 59385 views
A case of Dengue fever was recorded in a 24-year-old woman in Lviv region

A case of Dengue fever was recorded in a 24-year-old woman in Lviv region who was vacationing in the Maldives. She was hospitalized on February 19 and discharged in satisfactory condition on February 26.

Society • March 3, 06:12 PM • 4724 views
Full Moon on March 3rd or the “Worm Moon” – where did the name come from and how to see this phenomenon

It will happen on March 3rd at 13:39 Kyiv time. The full moon got its name due to changes in the weather.

Society • March 3, 09:14 AM • 102423 views
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How to help pets with stress - veterinarian's advicePhoto

Veterinarian Yelyzaveta Babiy explained how to recognize signs of stress in pets and when to seek professional help. She explained the differences in stress manifestations in cats and dogs, as well as the danger of chronic stress.

Life hack • March 2, 04:02 PM • 147150 views
Scientists from the University of Waterloo have developed genetically modified bacteria that eat cancerous tumors

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed genetically modified Clostridium sporogenes bacteria capable of destroying cancerous tumors. They introduced an oxygen tolerance gene and a quorum-sensing mechanism to control bacterial growth.

Health • February 28, 03:57 AM • 5233 views
Russian troops blew up a dam near Kostiantynivka – a threat of ecological catastrophe emergedVideo

Russian troops blew up a dam near Kostiantynivka, as confirmed by Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets. This creates a threat of a large-scale humanitarian and ecological catastrophe.

War in Ukraine • February 27, 07:28 PM • 68493 views
Footballer resuscitated a seagull during a match in IstanbulVideo

During a football match in Istanbul, a goalkeeper accidentally hit a seagull with the ball. The team captain performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the bird and handed it over to medics.

Sports • February 25, 07:19 PM • 6112 views
Over 6 million people in Somalia are on the brink of starvation due to drought and a lack of international aid

Over 6. 5 million people in Somalia will face starvation by March 2026 due to drought, conflict, and reduced international funding. Nearly 2 million children under five will suffer from malnutrition.

Society • February 24, 07:38 PM • 5102 views
Possible improper keeping of an ostrich is being investigated in Bila Tserkva

Kyiv Oblast police have launched an investigation into the possible violation of ostrich keeping conditions in a garage in Bila Tserkva. The information came from social media from an animal welfare organization.

Society • February 23, 11:56 PM • 11003 views
The remains of Saint Francis were displayed for public viewing in Italy for the first time in a long timePhoto

In Assisi, Italy, on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis, his remains were displayed for veneration. Around 400,000 people have booked a place to see the relic by March 22.

Society • February 23, 02:33 AM • 19749 views
Deadly virus kills dozens of tigers in Thailand

In Thailand, 72 tigers died from canine distemper virus and bacterial infection. This happened at the "Tiger Kingdom" zoo, which is criticized for its animal welfare conditions.

Society • February 21, 01:23 PM • 7261 views
Researchers announce "universal" vaccine for all types of coughs, colds, and flu

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a universal vaccine in the form of a nasal spray. It protects against all viruses, bacteria, and allergens, and has successfully passed trials on animals.

Health • February 20, 03:11 PM • 4674 views
Smilianskyi mocked Honcharenko over his statement to NABU and glued his photo to a toilet brushPhoto

Ihor Smilianskyi, CEO of "Ukrposhta," mocked MP Oleksiy Honcharenko by attaching his photo to a toilet brush. This happened after Honcharenko appealed to the State Audit Service of Ukraine regarding the audit of donations to the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the KSE Foundation.

Society • February 20, 12:35 PM • 12996 views
Fleas in the house: how a small problem turns into a big threat and what to do about itPhoto

Fleas can appear even in a clean house, getting there through animals, clothes, or ventilation. These parasites carry infections and cause allergies, so their extermination is important.

Society • February 20, 11:49 AM • 169751 views
Enemy attacked a farm in Kharkiv region: 100 pigs killed, man injuredPhoto

As a result of the Russian army's attack on a farm in the village of Dvorichny Kut in Kharkiv region, about 100 pigs were killed and a man was injured. A fire broke out on the roof of the farm building, and destruction was recorded.

War in Ukraine • February 19, 03:28 PM • 4650 views
A London museum features an exhibition dedicated to the birth of YouTube: the very first video can be seen

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has opened an exhibition recreating an early YouTube webpage and the first video. It's a 19-second clip titled "Me at the zoo" by co-founder Jawed Karim, uploaded in 2005.

Culture • February 19, 03:04 PM • 5492 views
The case of two Russian generals for the destruction of the Oskil reservoir has been sent to court, they are accused of ecocide - KravchenkoVideo

Two Russian generals have been charged with ecocide and violating the laws of war for destroying the dam of the Oskil reservoir. Environmental damage is estimated at over 39.1 billion hryvnias.

War in Ukraine • February 18, 03:51 PM • 4463 views
Two women in Lviv region diagnosed with tropical malaria after vacationing in Zanzibar

Two women, aged 40 and 45, who vacationed in Zanzibar, contracted tropical malaria. They did not undergo chemoprophylaxis and had numerous mosquito bites.

Society • February 18, 01:19 PM • 3613 views
Tropical disease chikungunya can now be transmitted across much of Europe - study

A study has found that the tropical disease chikungunya can be transmitted by mosquitoes across much of Europe. Rising temperatures allow the infection to spread as far north as southern England.

Health • February 18, 12:10 PM • 5059 views
In Kropyvnytskyi, a rescue operation at an animal shelter continues for the second dayPhotoVideo

In Kropyvnytskyi, a rescue operation is underway at an animal shelter, where dogs are being evacuated due to flooding. Rescuers and volunteers have saved 35 animals and moved 2 tons of feed.

Society • February 17, 04:10 PM • 3064 views
Animal shelter flooded in Kropyvnytskyi due to river overflowPhoto

In Kropyvnytskyi, the "Bim" animal shelter was flooded due to a river overflow, and rescuers and volunteers evacuated hundreds of animals. Among those rescued were dogs, puppies, and cats, which were transferred to temporary foster care.

Society • February 17, 09:04 AM • 3279 views
The Cabinet of Ministers changed the size of the National Cashback for the purchase of Ukrainian goods

Starting from March 1, 2026, the "National Cashback" program will offer a 5% or 15% refund for Ukrainian goods. The cashback amount will depend on the product category and the share of imports.

Society • February 16, 03:47 PM • 3766 views
19 horses evacuated from a horse club in the frontline area of Kharkiv regionVideo

In the Kharkiv region, police and volunteers conducted a special operation to evacuate animals. 19 horses, two dogs, and puppies were removed from the horse club.

Society • February 16, 09:10 AM • 3953 views
Rescue operation in Kharkiv region: 19 horses evacuated from the frontline zoneVideo

In the Kharkiv region, the evacuation of 19 horses from the frontline Stary Saltiv community has been completed. The operation lasted ten days, and the animals were transported to the Kharkiv Hippodrome.

Society • February 15, 03:45 PM • 7506 views
A rare king penguin was spotted near the Vernadsky station in AntarcticaPhoto

Ukrainian polar explorers recorded a rare appearance of a king penguin near the Vernadsky station on Booth Island. This species usually lives thousands of kilometers away, but researchers saw it during a chick count.

Society • February 15, 03:15 PM • 6900 views