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Researchers publish DNA identification of czar's children

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Cutting edge science has finally put to rest a 90-year-old mystery that involved nobility, revolution, murder and the long-romanticized story of a child's escape from the firing squad. Genomic analysis performed at the University ...





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New Russian drug may help fight bird flu

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 19, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Russian scientists have created a new anti-virus drug that they allege can help neutralize the potentially deadly H5N1 bird flu virus.


Heading to Siberia: UH signs agreement with Russian Academy of Sciences

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 06, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Ruling out the weather, Houston and Siberia have a lot in common. Sharing interests in medical research, the energy industry and space exploration, the University of Houston recently signed an agreement with two prestigious ...


Ginzburg helped develop the Soviet Union's hydrogen bomb in the late 1940s and early 1950s

Russian bomb physicist Ginzburg dead at 93

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Nobel Physics prize winner Vitaly Ginzburg, who helped develop the Soviet hydrogen bomb, has died at age 93, the Russian Academy of Sciences said Monday.


NASA Spacecraft to Carry Russian Science Instruments

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 03, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA and the Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos have agreed to fly two Russian scientific instruments on NASA spacecraft that will conduct unprecedented robotic missions to the moon and Mars.


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Next International Space Station Crew Announced

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created Jan 05, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA and its international partners have selected astronaut Jeffrey Williams and Russian cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov as the next crew for the International Space Station, designated as Expedition 13.


This One&acutes For You: ISS Space Barley Beer

This One's For You: ISS Space Barley Beer

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 04, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (14) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Critics of the Space Program can utter a sigh of relief. Finally, an innovation with a good suds head on it. A colloborative effort between the Russian Academy of Science, Okayama University ...


Russia gains new land after quake, lava flows: scientist

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Russia, the world's largest country, has grown even larger recently thanks to an earthquake and a volcanic eruption in its seismically active far eastern regions, a scientist said on Friday.


Strange travels: Unusual journey of transport phenomena in fractured materials

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 17, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Transport phenomena in highly heterogeneous media can be dramatically different from those in homogeneous media and therefore are of great fundamental and practical interest. Anomalous transport occurs in semiconductor physics, ...


Report shows dramatic decline in Siberian tigers

Report shows dramatic decline in Siberian tigers

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced today a report revealing that the last remaining population of Siberian tigers has likely declined significantly due to the rising tide of poaching and habitat ...


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NASA Announced 14th International Space Station Crew

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 02, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin have been named as the 14th crew of the International Space Station. Expedition 14 is scheduled to begin this fall.



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