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Pre-October Revolution silverware sets found buried in St. Petersburg estate

Pre-October Revolution silverware sets found buried in St. Petersburg estate

30.03.2012 16:48   Vyacheslav Gromov, edited by Karina Ayvazova

While restoring a mansion in Saint-Petersburg workers found a treasure of silverware buried in an alcove from 1917. ...

Infamous geneticist allegedly partners with Siberian University to clone a mammoth

Infamous geneticist allegedly partners with Siberian University to clone a mammoth

14.03.2012 17:53   Grigory Kolpakov, edited by Karina Ayvazova

The North Eastern state university of the Siberian Sakha republic (NESU) is planning to clone a woolly mammoth. This work will be conducted by Hwang......

"Astronomy and industry in Russia need a strategic plan"- interview with ESO director Tim de Zeeuw

"Astronomy and industry in Russia need a strategic plan"- interview with ESO director Tim de Zeeuw

12.03.2012 14:10   Nikolay Podorvanyuk

Director General of the European South Observatory (ESO), Tim de Zeeuw gave an exclusive interview to Gazeta.ru in which he said what Russia should do in......

Russian scientists drill into the lake Vostok in the Antarctic

Russian scientists drill into the lake Vostok in the Antarctic

06.02.2012 16:54   Nikolay Podorvanyuk, edited by Karina Ayvazova

Twenty years after starting the drilling operation, Russian scientists have finally reached the bottom of the 4000-meter-deep lake Vostok in the Antarctic......

Anomalous colds came to Russia, zoo monkeys drink wine to keep warm

Anomalous colds came to Russia, zoo monkeys drink wine to keep warm

03.02.2012 16:47   News dept

Unusual frosty weather has come to most parts of Europe. The anomalous cold is not normal even for Russia. Some 64 people have died since the start of the......

Three new metro stations opened in Moscow

Three new metro stations opened in Moscow

02.12.2011 17:49   News dept

Three new metro stations were opened in Moscow on Friday. "Borisovo", "Shipilovskaya" and "Zyablikovo" stations all belong to the light green......

Religious relic triggers long lines, heavy traffic and health concerns in Moscow

Religious relic triggers long lines, heavy traffic and health concerns in Moscow

25.11.2011 13:00   News dept

About 82, 000 pilgrims from different Russian cities stood in line outside on a freezing Thursday around the famous Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow......

Two Russian cities announce birth of seven-billionth inhabitant

Two Russian cities announce birth of seven-billionth inhabitant

31.10.2011 14:51   News dept, edited by Karina Aivazova

Two widely separated Russian cities, the far eastern Petropavlovsk-Kamchatcky and the far western Kalinigrad have both announced the birth of the world's......

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