Science and Technology

Siberian Physicists In Russia Ready For Next Step Toward Free Nuclear Energy

SPUTNIKNEWS - January 3, 2017: Scientists at Russia's Siberia-based Budker Institute of nuclear physics (INP) are planning to complete the first stage of their work on the development of an ...
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Cell Therapy Gets Official Green Light For Use In Russia

TASS - December 31, 2016: The law Putin sign on biomedical cellular products will come into force on January 1, 2017, permiting the use of living cells for therapy and ...
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Russian Scientists Test-Fire Russian Railgun

SPUTNIKNEWS - December 29, 2016: Russian scientists were able to successfully test-fire the nation’s very own railgun – a weapon that relies on electromagnetic forces rather than explosive propellant to ...
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US Navy Electromagnetic Railgun Test

POPULARMECHANICS - July 6, 2016: The U.S. Navy electromagnetic railgun in development by BAE Systems in the U.K. has carried out several tests. The gun can fire a projectile up ...
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Russia May Start Particle Accelerator Cancer Treatments by 2020

SPUTNIKNEWS - December 26, 2016: NOVOSIBIRSK (Sputnik) — Russian scientists are planning to begin clinical trials of the latest boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), which aims to destroy cancer tumors ...
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Breakneck Speed: New Russian Jet Engine To Propel Aircraft To 9,000 Kmh

SPUTNIKNEWS - August 23, 2015 - A new Russian hypersonic engine capable of propelling an aircraft up to 9,000 kmh will be unveiled during the MAKS-2015 air show in Zhukovsky, ...
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