a collection of articles about Chernobyl - event, history, and the HBO tv documentary
Never mind the moon; look to low-Earth orbit | Leaders (2023)
America’s foes would rush to alternatives, hastening its financial decline | Finance & economics (2022)
Watch two super-powerful vessels break their way through the Northern Sea Route in mid-winter. (2021)
Google picked JetBrains for key coding language for Android. Founders shunned VCs, bootstrapped to billion-dollar fortunes While investment fun... (2020)
On the night of April 25, 1986, during a planned maintenance shutdown at the Chernobyl power plant in northern Ukraine, one of the four reactors ov... (2020)
Rising temperatures are causing the frozen ground that covers large parts of the Earth to break up, adding to the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere (2019)
Masha Gessen writes about the truths and fictions of the HBO series “Chernobyl,” starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Jessie Buckley, and Emil... (2019)
Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog, banned today over 1.8 million IP addresses belonging to Amazon and Google's cloud infrastructur... (2018)
ON AUGUST 5th, during the ceremony to mark the opening of the Rio Olympics, each of the national teams will take the customary walk around the stad... (2018)
"Without any doubt, we will not declare any blockade, we will not prevent our Olympians from taking part," Russian President Vladimir Putin said on... (2018)
Norilsk, once a slave labor camp, now prospers as a source of palladium. Not bad, except for the two months of darkness and temperatures of minus 8... (2018)
Sixty years ago, for the first time in history, an animal was launched into orbit. What is her legacy? (2017)
BBC, 2017: "The world’s first supersonic airliner was not the Anglo-French Concorde but a Soviet design intended to show the world the superiority ... (2017)
India became the first country to successfully land on the moon's south pole with its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, just days after Russia’s Luna-25 cr... (2023)
In 1984, during the Cold War, a Russian programmer named Alexey Pajitnov created something special: A puzzle ga... (2018)
Hello World’s host Ashlee Vance traveled to Akademgorodok to see what this science city looks like in 2016. Where the labs of yesteryear have star... (2018)