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15.10.2010, 15:40 2 comments

World watches Skolkovo

What exactly is the Skolkovo innovation center and why is the world watching it so closely? Anatoly Aleksandrov, one of six co-founders of the center and the rector of Bauman University fills RT in with the details.

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AFP Photo / Peter Parks 18.10.2010, 23:04 9 comments

Americans are fattest people in developed world (still)

American food policy has resulted in increasing rates of obesity, particularly among lower-class and minority populations.

21.10.2010, 18:36 6 comments

Water is the new oil

Russia is considering becoming the world’s top supplier of fresh water as growing demand turns it into a strategic resource. That is if it can upgrade its own consumption to modern standards.

18.10.2010, 20:36 4 comments

Russian police probe Wikipedia for extremism

Moscow police have received a complaint saying that the international collaborative project Wikipedia contains extremist materials, and are currently working to check it.

Antarctica: The shear face of the massive B-15A iceberg stretches for 150 kms across McMurdo Sound after it broke off the Ross Ice Shelf. (AFP Photo/NSF/Josh Landis) 04.12.2009, 08:31 9 comments

“Shrinking ozone layer cools the Earth”

A new report by British scientists has claimed the hole in the ozone layer may be protecting parts of Antarctica from global warming.

Dmitry Medvedev (L) receives an iPhone 4 from Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs on his tour of Silicon Valley  (AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Kremlin / Dmitry Astakhov) 24.06.2010, 06:07 64 comments

Medvedev logs into Silicon Valley

On his first trip to California, Russian President and aficionado of hi-tech products Dmitry Medvedev was promoting Russia as a country whose priority is innovation.

15.11.2008, 09:44 42 comments

Soviet space shuttle could bail out NASA

The Soviet-era Buran space programme, mothballed 20 years ago, may be revived. With NASA about to retire its ageing fleet of space shuttles, there is a pressing need for viable space transport.

16.06.2009, 08:03 5 comments

Operation Phoenix: science fiction or science fact?

With the rapid progress of biotechnology and with more genomes being deciphered in full, scientists begin to speculate that someday we may be able to help bring extinct species back into existence.

18.07.2009, 01:36 2 comments

Wildlife crisis worse than economic crisis – IUCN

Life on Earth is under a serious threat. World leaders fail to reverse the trend by 2010 despite commitments made in 2002.

Dmitry Medvedev (R) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (RIA Novosti / Mikhail Klimentyev) 11.10.2010, 18:45 29 comments

Russia can learn from America – Medvedev

Russia can learn from Americans how to tackle corruption and turn new products into money, President Medvedev has said at a meeting with the US businessmen delegation led by Californian governor Schwarzenegger.

Trapped under ice for 1.5 million years, life still thrives

Published: 17 April, 2009, 12:10


Blood Falls

A study of a saltwater lake sealed under an Antarctic glacier has shown how bacteria found a unique mechanism to survive in the harsh conditions.

 
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