Space science
The Russian spacecraft successfully took off after a malfunction
The Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts headed to the International Space Station after the incident that took place 2 days ago.
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Cancer
President Putin revealed good news about Russia's cancer vaccine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the country's scientists are close to creating a cancer vaccine and can soon provide it to patients.
World celebrity
Portrait of Russian mathematical genius Gtigori Perelman: Dubbed the smartest person in the world
Dubbed the smartest person in the world and received many prestigious awards, Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman just wants to stay hidden, live peacefully and focus…
History
Why do Russian men like to wear earrings?
For Russian men, earrings are more than just jewelry.
Funny corner
Why are there so many people of Asian descent living in Russia?
Despite being a European country, many Russian citizens possess Asian characteristics.
History
Why did Russia sell Alaska to the US at a cheap price?
Why did the Tsar have to sell Alaska, his land rich in resources, at such a cheap price?
Science Events
Russia and China dominate the design of nuclear reactors in the world
The International Energy Agency (IEA) executive director Fatih Birol said that since 2017, 87% of the world's new nuclear reactors that broke ground were of Russian and…
Discover science
Poseidon: Russian weapon is likened by the West to an 'apocalyptic machine' that can cause a tsunami 90m high
President Putin boasts that Poseidon's speed and ability to operate in the deep sea will make the opponent unstoppable.
Space science
Spherical, prismatic 'foreign object' exposed in meteorite that fell to Russia
German scientists have found bizarre carbon microcrystals in the famous Chelyabinsk meteorite that crashed into Russia in 2013.
Scientific works
A-222E Bereg-E: Russia's 'unique' weapon can wipe out enemy landing troops
The Russian-made A-222 Bereg mobile coastal artillery complex is said to be unique, with no similar type in the world, possessing many outstanding advantages.
Alien
Russian Space Agency says: 'Humans may also be being studied by aliens'
The director of the Russian Space Agency thinks that there may be extraterrestrial life forms studying human civilization.
Science story
Ancient nanostructures found in the mountains of Russia raise questions about humanity's level of development
Something as sophisticated and complex as nanotechnology could not have been developed without the structure of atoms and the microscope as a premise.
Discover science
Decipher the mystery of the white night phenomenon in Russia
According to the laws of nature, during the day the sky is clear, the light is full, at night everything is in darkness.
Photo library
Russian farmers use drones to grow rice
In the Krasnoyarsk region, Russia, for the first time rice is sown by drones. Thanks to technology, it is possible to sow up to 150 hectares per day.
History
An ancient fortress floating in the middle of the sea in Russia with a mysterious history attracts tourists
Located just off the coast of the Gulf of Finland from the Baltic Sea, Fort Alexander stands tall in the sea filled with secrets and a history spanning decades.