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It turns out we choose our friends according to Stone Age rules

21:00, 15.07.2026

Scientists have discovered a hidden mechanism behind the choice of friends

Maria Grynevych

21:00, 13.07.2026

Scientists have uncovered the story of a plastic lid that floated across the ocean

Maria Grynevych

The 2026 Venice Biennale: a report on the main exhibition, *In Minor Keys*, the Ukrainian Pavilion and the best works

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20:00, 13.07.2026

“Take a deep breath”: a report from the Venice Biennale — 2026

Maria Grynevych

Medieval doctors regarded lovesickness as a distinct illness

23:00, 10.07.2026

Why did medieval doctors consider love to be an illness?

Maria Grynevych

Dull days and bright evenings can disrupt your sleep pattern

22:00, 10.07.2026

More light during the day means better sleep at night: what scientists have discovered

Maria Grynevych

A story straight out of *Moana*: what drove the Polynesians to venture beyond the reef

21:00, 10.07.2026

‘The Real Moana’: what drove the Polynesians out into the open ocean

Maria Grynevych

People with ‘dark’ personality traits were found to be calmer under pressure

23:00, 08.07.2026

Why ‘dark’ personality traits can help us cope with stress more calmly

Maria Grynevych

How the plumage of young gulls helps them survive in the colony

15:30, 05.07.2026

Why do young seagulls look ‘plain’?

Maria Grynevych

The crab lived in a plastic bottle for two months and grew so large that it couldn’t get out

19:00, 04.07.2026

How a plastic bottle became a floating prison for a crab

Maria Grynevych

A bat with a bird in its mouth: scientists have discovered a hidden detail in a painting from 1611

17:00, 04.07.2026

A 17th-century artist may have known a secret that scientists have only just confirmed

Maria Grynevych

A common cereal has been shown to offer protection against the Alzheimer’s protein — but so far only in the laboratory

16:00, 04.07.2026

A cereal to combat Alzheimer’s? Scientists have obtained surprising laboratory results

Maria Grynevych

Can giraffes count carrots? Scientists have carried out an unusual experiment

21:00, 30.06.2026

Scientists investigated whether giraffes can count — the result was surprising

Maria Grynevych

Migration policy of Ukraine until 2035: return of Ukrainians, IDPs and the labor market

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18:00, 30.06.2026

Why migration policy in Ukraine is becoming a matter of rebuilding the country

Maria Grynevych

Scientists have investigated whether the bond between humans and dogs is universal

22:00, 29.06.2026

Scientists have discovered why dogs remain man’s best friend all over the world

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Scientists have discovered when human ancestors began to age more slowly

21:00, 29.06.2026

Scientists have uncovered the secret to a long life

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Millions of Ukrainians have been granted asylum in other countries due to the war. How this system for foreigners works in Ukraine itself

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17:57, 29.06.2026

Refugee policy as a test for European integration: how Ukraine and other candidate countries pass it

Maria Grynevych

Domestic cats may hold the key to healthy ageing

23:00, 23.06.2026

A 15-year-old cat is roughly equivalent to a human aged around 80

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Why does a poo look like a little tower?

22:00, 23.06.2026

Scientists have explained why the poo emoji looks the way it does

Maria Grynevych

How does air get into a sealed bottle of wine?

21:00, 23.06.2026

Scientists have discovered how wine ‘breathes’ through the cork

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Scientists have discovered why people are more likely to want to renegotiate with women

19:00, 23.06.2026

Scientists have challenged the stereotype about women in negotiations

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How a sachet of clay can extend the shelf life of fruit and vegetables

18:00, 23.06.2026

A small bag of clay can prevent fruit from rotting quickly

Maria Grynevych

A stifling night without air conditioning: what will help you get to sleep in the heat

21:00, 22.06.2026

How to fall asleep in the heat without air conditioning: 8 simple ways

Maria Grynevych

Bold or cautious: why monkeys solve problems in different ways

23:00, 18.06.2026

Brave, cautious and quick-witted: monkeys have ‘personalities’ too

Maria Grynevych

Goats can search for food by following the direction of a human voice

21:00, 18.06.2026

The goats followed the sound — and found some pasta

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18:00, 18.06.2026

A parent is nearby, but on the phone: what does this mean for a teenager?

Maria Grynevych

Female dolphins recognise aggressive males by their whistles

23:00, 17.06.2026

Female dolphins recognise ‘dangerous’ males by their voices

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Mice on an intermittent fasting regimen coped better with chronic stress

21:00, 17.06.2026

Scientists have discovered how intermittent fasting may protect the brain from stress

Maria Grynevych

Maria Grynevych writes about cultural news in Ukraine and abroad. As a professional artist and writer, Maria reports on the latest art news around the world. Maria is also passionate about cooking, cinema and keeps up with the latest fashion news.