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13.12.2008, 14:05
Kinetic energy from everyday movements like walking and dancing are being turned into electricity in a phenomenon known as “power harvesting”. Using energy provided by humans and turning it into new sources of power may
04.12.2008, 07:07
Russia’s bid to step away from an economy based on producing and exporting energy and metals has moved in several directions. One of them is Rosnano – a state-owned non-profit company that promotes and finances nano-scie
08.04.2008, 05:27
Imagine a world where roads don’t exist, old-style cars are a distant memory and you can zip over 450 kilometres in one hour. A Russian designer believes aerocars are not far away. Aleksandr Begak has successfully tested a prototype more than 100 times.
10.11.2007, 04:22
Russian scientists are putting the finishing touches to a new invention – the world's first suitcase programmed to follow its owner.
25.09.2007, 06:18
Russian scientists have patented a new invention, which could bring major benefits to the world of medicine. They have designed a material that helps bones to grow several times faster than normal.
05.07.2007, 14:36
Favoured by everyone from Rambo to Osama Bin Laden, the Kalashnikov assault rifle, reputedly the worlds most reliable weapon, has marked its 60th anniversary in service.
17.05.2010, 12:40
Forty years ago, eight men set sail from Morocco across the Atlantic on a tiny boat made of papyrus. Meant as a scientific experiment, their journey made little impression on academics – but it inspired the public.
29.08.2009, 14:06
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As the old saying goes, God created men, but Sam Colt made them equal. The same can be told about nations and nuclear weapons. Sixty years ago Soviet Union tested its first A-bomb.
19.08.2010, 08:04
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A small white doggie with a funny-looking muzzle and pointy ears is far from the image of a fearless trailblazer. However, that’s exactly how the first living being to travel around the planet and return safely looked.
14.09.2009, 11:46
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Ten years before the first man reached the moon, there was the first man-made object. September 2009 marks 50 years since a Soviet spacecraft touched-down on the lunar surface.
Published: 16 March, 2009, 10:34
Russians are marking the 150th birthday anniversary of Aleksandr Popov – the man who they believe invented the radio. In spite of the digital age, a traditional radio is still just as important for some.
