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Bill Gates, presumably holding a cup of something other than "recycled" water. AFP Photo / Frederic J. Brown 06.04.2012 20:31 27 comments

Eau de toilette: Bill Gates pays to turn sewage into drinking water

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has won worldwide respect for battling disease and starvation in the developing world. But their latest venture – cheaply recycling sewage into drinking water and fuel – may prove more controversial.

 
Photo from wordlesstech.com 15.12.2011 18:44 22 comments

Engineered virus which hacks & controls brain: Do you mind?

Today, an average computer user cannot even keep the machine secured. So what will the world look like when hacking your mind becomes as easy as infecting your machine with a computer virus?

(AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova) 30.10.2011 08:08 6 comments

AlcoLaser – the new high-tech nemesis of drunk drivers

Drunk drivers in Russia from now on face a brand-new nemesis – a laser device which detects alcohol in the air of your car with sophisticated precision. This brainchild of Russian science is a world first and will be in use by traffic police by 2013.

 
BAGRAM : A picture taken on December 26, 2010 shows one of three drones Harfang of the French army at the US airbase in Bagram in Afghanistan. (AFP Photo/Joel Saget) 13.10.2011 19:36 9 comments

Air Force finds out about drone virus from the Internet

Some people go online for sports scores; others log on to check email. Military personnel with the US Air Force, however, recently used the Web to learn that their controversial and exuberantly expensive drone fleet had been hacked.

Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) before a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 12, 2011 (AFP Photo / Pool / Takuro Yabe) 12.10.2011 10:34 4 comments

Red Shift: global power moves eastwards?

Balancing out the economic and political dominance of the West: Russia’s Prime Minister meets with Chinese political heavyweights on the second day of his visit to the country.

 
Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo" (AFP Photo/ Dmitry Kostyukov) 04.10.2011 20:36 1 comment

Russia’s Silicon Valley gets American president

An American professor from Massachusetts Institute of Technology will become the first president of Russia's new Skolkovo Institute.

Two nuclear reactors at Lake Anna went offline 23.08.2011 23:12 6 comments

DC quake turns off two nuclear reactors

Tuesday afternoon’s 5.8 earthquake caused two nuclear reactors at a power plant outside of Washington DC to go offline.

 
The government can take data from your phones to see where you are. 27.07.2011 20:45 1 comment

Government admits to spying through your cell phone

The US government is in a relationship with your cell phone provider, but “it’s complicated.”

Image from dxdt.ru 27.06.2011 23:37 11 comments

GPS - Global Police State?

Global Positioning System or Gigantic Police State? Soon the term GPS may mean both one in the same.

 
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (RIA Novosti / STF) 16.05.2011 19:57 2 comments

Russia's Silicon Valley to host Medvedev’s first live Q&A

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has changed the venue for his first live Q&A session with Russian and foreign media on May 18, from the Kremlin to Skolkovo innovation hub.

Skolkovo innovation center (RIA Novosti / Valery Melnikov) 10.05.2011 19:26 2 comments

Innovative tandem: Russia may have two Silicon Valleys

Modernization in Russia will soon be driven by one more engine: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has announced the creation of an agency responsible for developing national innovation.

 
Nuclear radiation found in US rainwater 28.03.2011 19:39 4 comments

Japan radiation detected in US rainwater

Health officials in the US said rainwater tested in Massachusetts registered low levels of radiation, most likely from the Japanese nuclear power plant damaged by the earthquake and tsunami.

Earthquake in Japan
Vladimir Nabokov (April 22, 1899 – July 2, 1977) 28.01.2011 21:04

Scientists confirm Nabokov’s theory on evolution of butterflies

Known and loved by many as a brilliant bilingual writer, Vladimir Nabokov has overnight turned into a genius entomologist who was thinking far ahead of his time.

 
25.01.2011 11:39 2 comments

Possession of nuclear technology is mark of leadership – Iran’s IAEA envoy

A country entering the nuclear sphere will have high-tech industry and a higher scientific level of its universities, hence it will become a leading country, shared Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

30.11.2010 14:50

Russia’s foreign view not just to the West

RT Politics asked Russia's leading political commentators for their thoughts on the President's address to the Federal Assembly, which dealt with dozens of issues on domestic and foreign policy.

RT Politics Interview
 
04.11.2010 18:06

Skolkovo migrants to avoid visa hassle

Russia's new innovation hub will boast its own Federal Migration Service office, specializing in visa support for the center’s specialists.

Dmitry Medvedev (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Rodionov, Pool) 03.11.2010 16:02 1 comment

Medvedev says no nano-future without better laws

Russia must cut excessive tax burden and red tape if it is to become a major player in nanotechnology, according to President Dmitry Medvedev, speaking at the annual RusNanoTech Forum.

 
AFP Photo / Daniel Mihailescu 02.11.2010 19:54 1 comment

Microsoft to set up camp at Russia's Silicon Valley

US software giant Microsoft is set to join Russia's Skolkovo project, pumping millions of dollars into Russian start-ups.

20.10.2010 22:38

High import duties prevent foreigners from coming to Skolkovo

Despite recent laws simplifying immigration procedures, Russian customs officials have not hurried to lower new duties for foreigners, hampering the governmental initiative to lure highly-skilled specialists from abroad.

 
15.10.2010 15:40 2 comments

World watches Skolkovo

What exactly is the Skolkovo innovation center and why is the world watching it so closely? Anatoly Aleksandrov, one of six co-founders of the center and the rector of Bauman University fills RT in with the details.

RT Politics Interview