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20 June, 2019

Scientists use X-rays from faraway galaxy cluster to reveal secrets of plasma

Most visible matter in the universe doesn’t look like our textbook picture of a nucleus surrounded b...

11 June, 2019

Russian scientists investigate new materials for Li-ion batteries of miniature sensors

Researchers of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) are developing...

10 June, 2019

RSF contributes to the global agenda for research integrity

On June 2-5 World Conference on Research and Integrity (WCRI 2019) was hosted by Hong Kong Univ...

7 June, 2019

Ultimate destiny: How undifferentiated cells commit to their biological fate

A new study using mouse neural crest tissue reveals how primitive, undifferentiated cells choose the...

20 May, 2019

Scientific diplomacy discussed at the conference “Science of the Future”

On May 15, contributing to the agenda of the conference «Science of the Future» held at the Educatio...

20 May, 2019

Joint Russian-German projects were presented at the conference “Science of the Future”

On May 16, contributing to the Russian-German day of the conference «Science of the Future» held at ...

18 May, 2019

Vladimir Putin met with mega-grant recipients and RSF-funded young researchers

President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good afternoon, friends, I am glad to&...

16 May, 2019

How the sun pumps out water from Mars into space

Russian and German physicists have offered an explanation for the new data obtained by Martian satel...

16 May, 2019

Software library to serve for faster chemical reaction processing

Big Data has become ubiquitous in recent years, and especially so in disciplines with heterogeneous ...

8 May, 2019

Essential tool for precision farming: new method for photochemical reflectance index measurement

Precision farming, which relies on spatially heterogeneous application of fertilizers, biologically ...

7 May, 2019

Russian scientists alter 3D genome using 'small molecules'

Researchers have discovered that the spatial organization of the genome can be altered using sma...

25 April, 2019

Astronomers find quasars are not nailed to the sky

Until recently, quasars were thought to have essentially fixed positions in the sky. While near-Eart...

24 April, 2019

Semiconductor scientists discover effect that was thought impossible

A physical effect known as superinjection underlies modern light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and lasers. ...

24 April, 2019

Russian Science Foundation releases 2018 Annual Report

On April 23, Russian Science Foundation held a press conference at TASS to present a summary of its ...

16 April, 2019

Researchers find out how space radiation affects our brains

With space agencies from around the world planning to establish new orbital space stations and to se...

5 April, 2019

Andrei Blinov took part in the conference “Merck Science Dialogue”

On April 2, over 200 representatives of state authorities, biotechnology and pharmaceutical compani...

5 April, 2019

RSF Director General visits Paris

On April 1, Director General of the Russian Science Foundation Alexander Khlunov visited the headqu...

2 April, 2019

Bioengineers developed 3D structures from crab shells to replace damaged tissues

A team of scientists from Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University used 3D printing to creat...