Scott Kelly spent a year on the ISS while his twin brother Mark stayed on Earth. The study revealed surprising changes: telomeres lengthened, and 7% of genes never returned to normal. 🧬🚀

In Australia, the longest experiment in the history of science has been running for almost 100 years: scientists are observing the fall of drops of super-viscous resin. Only 9 drops have fallen in total, while the tenth is forming right now — and you can watch it online. 🕰️🔬

Ukrainians are in for a contrasting week: thunderstorms and hail give way to heat up to +26°C. Forecasters warn of gusts up to 20 m/s in the east and southeast. 🌦️🌡️

Lithuania has launched a unique operation: for the first time in the world, the active zones of RBMK reactors at the Ignalina NPP will be dismantled. Robots will replace people in working with radioactive graphite blocks, and the city of Visaginas is preparing to become a center for nuclear tourism. 🇱🇹⚛️🤖

Scientists from Texas have created a jacket that collects moisture from the air and turns it into drinking water. Depending on the weather, such a garment can generate up to 900 ml of liquid per day, changing the rules of survival in the wild. 🌧️🧥💧

🌧️ On June 14 in Ukraine — rain and thunderstorms, but the air will warm up to +26°C! 🔥 Against the backdrop of global warming, such days are becoming the norm. Find out what awaits the country in the future 👇

Education Minister Oksen Lisovyi stated that the NMT will not be simplified: statistics show that the test is accessible to everyone. Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko confirmed that mathematics will remain a mandatory subject, as this is important for the country's future. However, for those who did not pass the test, alternative admission paths to military universities and colleges remain. 🎓🇺🇦

Ukraine has officially refuted accusations of developing biological weapons. The MFA emphasized that all programs with the US are civilian in nature and aimed at strengthening healthcare. 🧬🔬 Russian fake news about «military bio-labs» has not been confirmed by either the UN or international investigations. #Biosecurity #Ukraine #FakeNews

Ukrainians should bring umbrellas this weekend: rain, thunderstorms, and even hail are forecast for June 13-14. 🌧️ Gusts up to 20 m/s are possible on the Left Bank and in Crimea. Kyiv is expected to experience a temporary cooling to +18°C, but temperatures will start to rise by Monday. ☔📉

NASA is preparing astronauts to return to the Moon with a fundamentally new AxEMU spacesuit, created with the participation of Prada designers. 🚀👗 The suit combines superhero aesthetics with advanced thermal regulation systems capable of withstanding the extreme cold of the Moon's south pole. 🌑🌡️ This will be the key to the success of the Artemis IV mission.

KPI and Lviv Polytechnic have raised tuition fees for 2026 by 28–50%. 🚀 Studying IT majors in Lviv has become more expensive than Kyiv counterparts, while humanities have become pricier at KPI. We analyze how much higher education now costs in top universities. 🎓💸

A failed NMT is not the end of a career. In 2026, Ukraine has military universities, colleges, and international programs where you can enroll without a single test. We tell you how not to lose a year and get a diploma already this year. 🎓🚀

Ukraine has created a new protected area "Collins Bay" in Antarctica 🇺🇦🐧. The initiative was supported by all countries of the Antarctic Treaty to protect penguins and snow petrels from climate change and tourism. This is the first step in the implementation of a large-scale conservation project by Ukrainian scientists.

Publication of official NMT-2026 results has started! 🎓 Applicants who took the test before May 30 can already see their scores in their personal cabinet. Find out how to save your results and what to do next. 📝🇺🇦

The lynx is a "flagship species," whose presence speaks to the health of the forest. Scientists from WWF-Ukraine, using camera traps and fur spot analysis, have accurately counted the population in the Carpathians. 🦁🇺🇦 The paradox of war: in the Rivne region, the number of predators has doubled due to the hunting ban. But borders do not exist for lynxes — the male "Sonic" crosses them freely, requiring cross-border cooperation from scientists. 🌲📉

Europe experienced one of the hottest Mays in history: temperatures reached 40°C, and a 'heat dome' from Africa broke records. Scientists link this to El Niño and warn of a new climate norm. 🌡️🔥

Ecologists warn: Ukraine is becoming a victim of aggressive "alien" plants. Giant Hogweed and Ragweed are seizing territories, displacing local flora and threatening human health. The main culprits are climate change and human activity 🌿🚫

Global warming in Ukraine has led to the appearance of aggressive "aliens" in the Black Sea — American crabs and Japanese prawns. Experts warn: local species cannot withstand the competition and are disappearing. 🦀🌊