April 20, 2026 First in Space (Week) Russia's very first Space Week focused on more than just the cosmos. History Holidays Science Space
March 17, 2026 "You Will Live Here Forever" The little-known story of a Russian academic who held his ground and made a difference. Dissent History Science
December 08, 2025 Research under Surveillance Starting next year, Russian scientists must request FSB approval before working with foreign colleagues. Espionage Government Science
November 20, 2025 Referencing Putin Data show a long-term upward trend in academic mentions of Vladimir Putin in Russia. Education Politics Science
February 05, 2025 Losing Weight on Russia´s "Ozempics" Semaglutides have landed in Russia as the country struggles with an obesity epidemic. Biographies Food & Drink Health Science Social Issues Statistics
September 09, 2024 Eternal Putin? Russian authorities urge research institutes to submit anti-aging developments. Government Health Science
May 09, 2024 How War Has Affected Chernobyl Zone Russian occupation of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone has set back the progress of the last few decades in the area. Environment Science War
March 25, 2024 Chekhov Goes Solar In honor of the full solar eclipse visiting us in 2 weeks, we offer a few things Anton Chekhov had to say about eclipses that passed through his life. History Humor Literature Science
February 28, 2024 A Mathematician in Prison. Again Political prisoner Azat Miftakhov was arrested on charges of "justifying terrorism" immediately after being freed. Dissent Political Prisoners Science
January 29, 2024 Radioactive Capsule Lost and Found A capsule of the radioactive isotope cesium-137 was found on January 19 after having been lost for nearly a week in the countryside of Irkutsk district. Environment Health Science
October 09, 2023 A Quantum Leap A Russian and American contingent was unveiled as this year's Nobel chemistry laureates. News Russians Abroad Science Technology
October 01, 2023 Another Reason to Cover Your Mouth When You Cough Russia is suffering through an especially bad flu and respiratory infection season. Government Health Science