Alcohol disrupts activity of brain’s “error detector” and eliminates difference between lies and truth.

American President made public decision to move John Beyrle, currently the ambassador to Bulgaria, to the position of U.S. ambassador in Moscow.

It seems that TNK-BP will have to get along without its foreign specialists for some time due to judicial proceedings.

Developments of Russian space centre will soon travel to Berlin, where International Aerospace Exhibition ILA-2008 starts on May 27.

Fed up with traffic jams, St Petersburg businessmen proposed an unexpected solution. They are ready to use the underground, providing new comfortable VIP train carriages appear in service.

The international art fair Art-Moscow opens today in the Central House of Artist. In the course of 12 years of its existence the exhibition has become Russia’s largest show of achievements in modern world art.

The UEFA Champions League Final fans can get from Moscow Airports to the Luzhniki Stadium by special buses with UEFA logo, organized by Moscow transport authorities.

Lovers of animated cartoon films look forward to seeing the Russian release of Kung Fu Panda.

Russian scientists created a new breed of red deer. New marals give about 6 kilograms of velvet antlers per year – a crucial fact for pantocrine (a valuable medicine) production.

A new project implying construction of helicopter pads close to the Moscow Ring Road has been approved by the expert council at the Russian Ministry of Transportation.

Scientists from Russian state science and research institute of biological instrumentation developed a device, which measures real-time concentration of biological aerosols in air. This device promises to be helpful in case of huge technogenic accidents or (God forfend!) terrorist attacks.

The range of roles played by Vladimir Etush, one of the most famous Russian comedy actors, is incredibly wide: from fairy tale czars to fakirs and petty tricksters.

The average cost of a hotel room in New York is US$60 (40 EUR) while in Moscow it is US$200 (135 EUR). Besides, even hotels of the same network differ in prices in Moscow and the rest of Europe. It can be seen in the example with Hyatt hotel complex. An average room in this hotel in Hamburg is 175 EUR a day; in Moscow the price reaches 600-700 EUR a day.

Federal Service on intellectual property, patents and trademarks (RosPatent) awarded top 100 Russian Inventions. The ceremony was timed to the International day of intellectual property.

Russia has cut oil production for the first time during the past 10 years. Other oil exporting nations also prefer to save their oil deposits rather than sell it on the international market. No wonder, their profits head all the records anyway.