World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Greenpeace and ScanEx engineering and technology centre recently presented their new joint project, allowing all internet users to monitor ecological safety of oil extraction from Russian seas.

Researchers, who developed scientific programme of European space ship “Venus-Express”, have summarized their results, Institute of Space Research reports.

Russian scientists claim nanotechnologies are able to protect people from electromagnetic radiation of cell phones and air from exhaust gases.

World Health Organization and Russian psychiatrists claim depression will be the second main reason causing people deaths after cardio-vascular diseases.

Russian archeologists have made a unique discovery – they have found several mummies of the Greco-Roman period, which have no analogues in modern Egyptology.

Central science and research institute of robotics and technical cybernetics had finished an order of European Space Agency and created a manipulator robot DORES for servicing the orbital international space station

First research reactor in the world “RR-8” celebrates its 50th anniversary, report fellows of the Kurchatov Institute of Nuclear Physics during the conference, dated for this event.

Russian Sverdlovsk region now hosts “MedSynthesis” plant, which is the first in Russia to produce ready-to-use forms of recombinant human insulin according GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.

Scientific and Production Association of Applied Mechanics of the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk has started electrical testing of “Express-AM33” telecommunication satellite, which is scheduled for launching for January 2008.

IL-76 plane, belonging to the international ALCI (Antarctic Logistic Company International), has performed third transcontinental flight from Cape Town of South Africa to snow-ice aerodrome of Novolazarevskaya Antarctic station.