Russian Opposition Poisoned With Soviet-era Novichok Agent, but What Is It Exactly?

Medicine & Technology Sep 03, 2020

The tests from the German laboratory reveal that Russian opposition Alexei Navalny was poisoned by a variant of Novichok agent that was commonly used during the Soviet-era.

"Colossal Forces of Nature" Blast 165-ft Deep Hole in Russian Tundra

Aug 30, 2020

A crater 165 feet deep in the Russian Arctic, first discovered back in July, was believed to have been caused by the explosion of a methane gas buildup.

Some Bacteria Have Incomplete Ribosomes, a New Study Reports

Aug 13, 2020

A team of Russian scientists determines which proteins can be safely lost in the ribosome, a macromolecular machine found within all living cells.

Vladamir Putin's Daughter Takes Part in Russia's Vaccine Trials

Aug 11, 2020

The Gamaleya vaccine is the first the receive regulatory approval in the world after two months of testing. Scientists around the world are skeptic, including the Association of Clinical Trials Organizations, of its efficacy and safety.

Russia Responds to UK & US Satellite Accusations

Jul 25, 2020

Accusations about space security and international policies are being passed by the U.K. and the U.S. against Russia and, now, vice verse. All nations are concerned about satellites in space being used as a weapon at the time that space exploration is currently having its greatest advancements.

Did Russia Fire a Satellite Weapon in Space?

Jul 23, 2020

The US and UK say that Russia fired a satellite weapon in space that can target satellites in orbit. The two countries said it was concerning, but Russia has denied these accusations.

’Extreme Climate Events Have Caused the Warmest Temperatures in the Arctic

Jul 16, 2020

Record-breaking temperatures in the Arctic are caused by 'extreme climate events' and wildfires due to human activity causing climate change.

Russia Completes Human Trials on Coronavirus Vaccine, First In History

Jul 12, 2020

Scientists from Sechenov University said they have already finished human trials for a coronavirus vaccine and results have proven the medication's effectiveness. But there are no reports yet on its commercial reproduction.

Mystery Solved? Radioactive Isotopes in Finland and Scandinavia May Come From Western Russia

Jun 29, 2020

Although the source of the recent radioactivity in the Baltic air remains unknown, some speculate that it may come from Russia's powerplants.

Russia: Vladimir Putin Enraged As a Lion Cub Was Forced to Pose With Tourists by Breaking Its Legs

Jun 11, 2020

A young lion cub named Simba had endured 'hell' as his hind legs were broken so that he could not get away while he posed for pictures with tourists in Russia. The cub is now recovering and learning how to walk after he went through surgery to correct his deformities.

Russia's Oil Spill Blamed on Melting Permafrost; Clean-up Could Take 10 Years

Jun 05, 2020

Environmentalists assessed the damage of Russia's most disastrous oil spill last week, concluding that the clean-up may take five to ten years, costing nearly $2 Billion.

Hexagon Salt: Common Table Salt May One Day Power Electric Cars

Jun 01, 2020

Scientists recreate common table salt, the hexagon salt, which is just the beginning for high-powered electronics development.

Faulty Ventilators that Caused Fires in Russia Reach NY and NJ Without FDA's Approval; Officials in Hot Water

May 23, 2020

45 Russian Aventa-M ventilators were shipped to the US and distributed to New York and New Jersey without having passed through the FDA. This raises concerns as the same model of ventilators are being blamed for starting fires in hospitals that killed six people. Click the link above to read more.

[WANTED] Volunteers to Live in Isolation for 8 Months in Mars Simulation: How Much Will NASA Pay?

May 21, 2020

NASA will pay volunteers to spend eight months locked up in a simulated spacecraft on its way to Mars. But how much is it willing to pay? What are the requirements? Find out.

Coronavirus: 3 Russian Doctors Mysteriously Fell Out of the Windows in the Past Two Weeks

May 07, 2020

Two doctors died, while one remains hospitalized after falling out of the window in one of the hospitals in Russia.