The “Triumph” independent award in science has found its awardees this week. Six eminent Russian scientists have received gold medals, diplomas and money reward, amounting to $50 thousand.

December 13-15 in Voronezh see the International science conference “Russia and European Union: forming common space for science and education”.

Russian scientists expect increase of geomagnetic activity and a very powerful magnetic storm to happen in nearest two days.

Atmospheric temperature should be much higher to make continental glaciers melt, said the head of Science and Research Institute of Arctic and Antarctic Regions Ivan Frolov.

Media-Centre of “Izvestia” newspaper will host a press conference “First Arctic Round-the-World Tour On Ground Vehicles” on Thursday, December 14, 2006.

Russian inventions won recognition at Third Seoul’s Invention Fair-2006.

7th publication of the famous book “Universe, Life, Intelligence”, written by the eminent astrophysicist I. Shklovsky, has come off the press.

Submersible vehicle “Rus’”, developed on order of the Russian Navy has performed test dive, which was over 3.5 thousand m deep, near the Azores.

A group of Russian companies has successfully launched a project on cleaning oil sludge pits or so called “oil swamps” in the east of Venezuela.

Russian scientists are currently studying and restoring Mongolian entombment, aged 3 hundred years before Christ, discovered in the city of Novosibirsk